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Couchiching 16A, ON

Ontario

Couchiching 16A is a small town in Ontario with a population of 633. Residents earn $60,800 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
633 Population 25/sq mi density
$60,800 Median Income $34,200 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent
37°F Avg Temperature 289 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$60,800 median income, 14.0% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,800
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.0%
289% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.8%
68% higher than US avg

How Couchiching 16A Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population633
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density25/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$60,800
Per Capita$34,200
Unemployment14.0%
Poverty20.8%
Commute22 min

Housing

C
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units240

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+24.0%
Graduate+2.0%

Community

Commute22 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Couchiching 16A a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Couchiching 16A receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Couchiching 16A has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Couchiching 16A is $60,800, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 20.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Couchiching 16A 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. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.6x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Couchiching 16A has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches, including 5.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Couchiching 16A has a population of 633 with a density of 25 people per square mile. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

633
Total Population
25
People / sq mi
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
25.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Couchiching 16A vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.1%
22% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg
Other Languages3.2%

Social Characteristics

Couchiching 16A vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Couchiching 16A is $60,800, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 14.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Couchiching 16A vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,800
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,200

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.0%
289% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.8%
68% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.3 min
Drive Alone79.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Couchiching 16A is $461,770, 64% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below US avg).

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied47.9%
Renter-Occupied4.2%
Housing Units240

Property Tax

In Couchiching 16A, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Couchiching 16A vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Couchiching 16A has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.9 inches. The area enjoys 289 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.4°F
31% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.9 inches
32% below US avg
Snowfall5.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation1,148 ft (350 m)
Area25.3 sq mi (65.5 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates48.6887°N, 93.4328°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+24.0%
Graduate Degree+2.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density25/sq mi
Total Area25.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.3 min
Drive Alone79.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%

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