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Constance Bay, ON

Ontario · Ottawa-Gatineau Metro

Constance Bay is a small town in Ontario with a population of 2,314. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,314 Population 10/sq mi density
$82,573 Median Income $47,716 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 268 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$82,573 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,573
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.5%
9% higher than US avg

How Constance Bay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,314
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density10/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,573
Per Capita$47,716
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty13.5%
Commute27 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units926
Rent Burden27.7%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation213 ft (65 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Constance Bay a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Constance Bay receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Constance Bay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Constance Bay is $82,573, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Constance Bay is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Constance Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches, including 13.7 inches of snow.

Constance Bay has a population of 2,314 with a density of 10 people per square mile, spread across 222.9 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.3%), with 3.1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 82% of residents, while 6.1% speak Spanish.

Population

2,314
Total Population
10
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
222.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Constance Bay vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 82.0%
4% above US avg
Spanish 6.1%
54% below US avg
Other Languages 11.9%

Social Characteristics

Constance Bay vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Constance Bay is $82,573, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,716 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $918, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 72 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 23.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Constance Bay vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,573
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,716
Avg Weekly Wage$918

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above US avg
Establishments (County)72

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home23.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Constance Bay is $461,770, 64% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 926 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$461,770
64% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg
Rent Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units926

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Constance Bay receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Constance Bay vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Constance Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 268 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches. The area receives 13.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 213 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation213 ft (65 m)
Area222.9 sq mi (577.2 km²)
Population Density10/sq mi
Coordinates45.5001°N, 76.0827°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 13.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.66"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

150 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 64 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 36 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 114 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 139 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 131 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 118 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 142 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 140 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 86 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 99 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 115 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 70 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 114 km
Mar 6, 1991 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.9 106 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 121 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 67 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 128 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 131 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 116 km
Aug 30, 1993 14 km WNW of Rivière-Rouge, Canada M3.7 133 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 48 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.5 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.3 in
December 19°F (-8°C) 2.9 in

Constance Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.3").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 83.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density10/sq mi
Total Area222.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone83.6%
Public Transit1.0%
Work from Home23.8%

Schools in Constance Bay

5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
West Carleton Secondary School
École de la Vallée-des-Voyageurs (Notre-Dame-de-la-Joie)
École de la Vallée-des-Voyageurs
St. Michael, Fitzroy School
Stonecrest Elementary School
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Radio Stations near Constance Bay

32 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFGO "TSN 1200" Ottawa, ON bell media, sports news AAC+ 40 kbps
CBC Radio One - Ottawa, ON (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio 1 Ottawa (CBO-FM) information, news UNKNOWN
CFRA "News Talk Radio 580" Ottawa, ON news talk AAC+ 40 kbps
TSN 1200 live sports, sports AAC+ 40 kbps
CFTX-FM 96.5 "BPM Sports" Gatineau, QC bpm sports, sports AAC 48 kbps
Canada At Large alternative / indie, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
CHRI 99.1 Ottawa MP3 128 kbps
Irish Radio Canada MP3 64 kbps
CKOF "FM 104.7 Outaouais" Gatineau, QC actualités, news MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Ottawa, ON blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Ottawa KiSS 105.3 FM (CISSFM) pop AAC+ 47 kbps
Ottawa Live 885 (CLIVFM) alternative, alternative rock AAC 145 kbps
CIWW CityNews Ottawa news, sport AAC+ 47 kbps
CKVV 97.5 "Moose FM" Kemptville, ON adult hits AAC+ 57 kbps
CJFO 94.5 "Unique FM" Ottawa, ON MP3 128 kbps
CKVV 97.5 "Juice FM" Kemptville, ON adult hits AAC+ 57 kbps
CKDJ "AIR-AM 1700" Algonquin College-Ottawa, ON campus radio, contemporary hits AAC+ 96 kbps
CIDG-FM "Rebel Rock101.7" Ottawa, ON classic rock, mainstream rock AAC+ 57 kbps
CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (MP3 Stream) campus radio, student radio MP3 128 kbps
Labgate Hitwave Rewind old hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
CHUO-FM 89.1 University of Ottawa, ON community radio, student radio MP3 128 kbps
CHEZ-FM 106.1 "Chez 106" Ottawa, ON mainstream rock, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
CKCU The Mighty 93.1 college radio MP3 256 kbps
CKCU FM 93.1 alternative, college radio MP3 256 kbps
CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (AAC Stream) campus radio, student radio AAC+ 56 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Ottawa-Gatineau) Ottawa, ON radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Ottawa CHEZ 106.1 (CHEZFM) hard rock, metal AAC+ 47 kbps
CILV-FM 88.5 "Live Eighty Eight Five" - Ottawa, ON alternative rock, stingray network AAC 130 kbps
CJET-FM Country 92.3 UNKNOWN
CKCU 93.1 FM MP3 256 kbps
106.1 CHEZ mainstream rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Constance Bay

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Diefenbunker
Fairbairn House
Mackenzie-King Estate
Musée de l'auberge Symmes
Pinhey's Point

Libraries in Constance Bay

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Lucy-Faris0.0
Bibliothèque Quyon0.0
Bibliotheque Rupert0.0
Mississippi Mills Public Library - Pakenham Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Beaverbrook Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Carp Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Constance Bay Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Fitzroy Harbour Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Hazeldean Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Stittsville Branch0.0
Wakefield Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Constance Bay

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Carp Farmers Market
Stittsville's Carp Road Flea Market

Cafes in Constance Bay

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

The Bay Café

Clinics in Constance Bay

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CLSC de Quyon

Gas Stations in Constance Bay

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Stinson
Stinson

Banks in Constance Bay

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins

Golf Courses in Constance Bay

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eagle Creek Golf Course
Edgewood Links Golf and Driving Range

Breweries in Constance Bay

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
5e Baron
Big Rig Brewery
Calabogie Brewing Co.
Conspiracy Brewery
Conspiracy Theory Brewing Company
Covered Bridge Brewing
Evergreen Craft Ales
Farmgate Cider
Kichesippi Beer Co.
Kichesippi Beer Co.
Ridge Rock Brewing Company
Small Pony Barrel Works

Stadiums & Teams in Constance Bay

TeamLeagueDivision
Ottawa SenatorsNHLAtlantic

Ski Resorts Near Constance Bay

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mount Pakenham Ski Hill 0.0 $0
Camp Fortune 0.0 $0
Mont Cascades Ski 0.0 $0
Sommet Edelweiss 0.0 $0
Centre Vorlage 0.0 $0
Mont Chilly 0.0 $0
Mont Ste. Marie 0.0 $0

Airports Near Constance Bay

25 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOWLarge Airport
Ottawa / Carp AirportMedium Airport
Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYNDMedium Airport
Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYROMedium Airport
Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) AirportYSHMedium Airport
1669 Diamondview Road Private StripSmall Airport
1797 Diamondview Road Private StripSmall Airport
Arnprior AirportSmall Airport
Burritts Rapids Private StripSmall Airport
Carleton Place AirportSmall Airport
Cedar Hill AerodromeSmall Airport
Devereaux Rd Farm StripSmall Airport
Django FieldSmall Airport
Flint FieldSmall Airport
Fumerton FieldSmall Airport
Grey's Creek Private AirstripSmall Airport
Hicks FieldSmall Airport
Kars / Rideau Valley Air ParkSmall Airport
Kenmore AerodromeSmall Airport
Lavant Private FieldSmall Airport
Merrickville Private StripSmall Airport
Ottawa / Manotick (Hope Field)Small Airport
Parti FieldSmall Airport
Pontiac AirparkSmall Airport
Smiths Falls Private AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Constance Bay

3 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post
Luskville Post Office
Quyon

Churches & Religious Organizations in Constance Bay

6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Centre Eardley United Church
Église Saint-Dominique
Saint Luke's Anglican Church
St Thomas
St. Andrew's Presbyterian Church
St. Gabriel's Roman Catholic Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Constance Bay

What is the population of Constance Bay?

Constance Bay has a population of 2,314 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 222.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Constance Bay expensive to live in?

The median household income is $82,573, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $461,770 (64% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Constance Bay safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Constance Bay receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Constance Bay?

Constance Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches, with 13.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Constance Bay?

The unemployment rate in Constance Bay is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 72 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 23.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Constance Bay?

The median home value in Constance Bay is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Constance Bay?

32.9% of adults in Constance Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Constance Bay?

The average commute in Constance Bay is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Constance Bay?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Constance Bay is 94.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 82% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish.

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