Delhi, ON
Ontario · Brantford Metro
Delhi is a small city in Ontario with a population of 5,344. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
Discover Delhi, ON
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How Delhi Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Delhi a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Delhi 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. Delhi offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Delhi 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 Delhi 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
Delhi experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 50°F. Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches, including 32.2 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Delhi vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Delhi vs U.S. Average
Income: Delhi 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 166 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 2,138 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Delhi vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 49.9°F |
| 8% below US avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 248 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 764 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 812.0 sq mi (2,103.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.8501°N, 80.4997°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 75 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.5 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 39°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.3 in |
Delhi has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 7/sq mi |
| Total Area | 812.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Schools in Delhi
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi District Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| Delhi Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Frances Cabrini School | - | - | - | - |
| Teeterville Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Delhi
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Country 93.3 (US) | country | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CHPD 105.9 "De Brigj Radio" Aylmer, ON | community radio, mennonite | MP3 96 kbps | |
| New Country 96.3 FM (US) | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKOT-FM "Easy 101.3" Tillsonburg, ON | adult contemporary, rogers media | UNKNOWN | |
| CJDL "Country 107.3" Tillsonburg, ON | country, rogers media | UNKNOWN | |
| CKOT-FM 101.3 Giant FM classic rock | canada, classic rock | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CKRZ 100.3 "Voice of the Grand" Ohsweken, ON | community radio, indigenous | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Delhi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Delhi Ontario Tobacco Museum and Heritage Centre | ||||
| Norwich Museum and Archives | ||||
| Teeterville Pioneer Museum | ||||
| Waterford Heritage & Agricultural Museum |
Libraries in Delhi
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| County of Brant Public Library - Scotland-Oakland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Norfolk County Public Library - Delhi Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Norfolk County Public Library - Port Rowan Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Norfolk County Public Library - Simcoe Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Norfolk County Public Library - Waterford Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Burgessville | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Norwich | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Otterville | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Tillsonburg | 0.0 |
Cafes in Delhi
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Delhi
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Delhi
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Delhi
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Delhi
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Delhi
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New Limburg Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Delhi
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Delhi
47 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brantford Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | YHM | Medium Airport |
| London International Airport | YXU | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| St Thomas Municipal Airport | YQS | Medium Airport |
| Burlington Executive Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Bushhawk Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge / Reid's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Campbellville (Bellshill Airpark) | - | Small Airport |
| Cayuga Airport (Bruce Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Cayuga East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ceilidh Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Chapeskie Field Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cherry Hill Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conestogo / Largo Woods Field | - | Small Airport |
| Courtland / Tillsonburg Flying Club Field | - | Small Airport |
| Delhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira (East) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flamboro Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gamble Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand River Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guelph Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harydale Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Innerkip Airport | - | Small Airport |
| London (Pioneer Airpark) | - | Small Airport |
| London Soaring Society | - | Small Airport |
| Lubitz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Moorhead Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Nixon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paterson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Rand Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rockton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Roseville Field | - | Small Airport |
| Sargeant Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Selkirk / Kindy Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Selkirk Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Simcoe (Dennison Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Skydive SWOOP | - | Small Airport |
| Skyview Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Springvale Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Stratford Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tillsonburg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyneside Field | - | Small Airport |
| Willow Lake Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Woodstock Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Woodstock Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Delhi
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Delhi Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Delhi
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Our Lady, Queen of Martyrs Parish | |
| Saint Albans Anglican Church | |
| Saint Casmirs Lithuanian Roman Catholic Church |
Frequently Asked Questions About Delhi
What is the population of Delhi?
Delhi has a population of 5,344 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 812.0 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 Delhi 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 Delhi safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Delhi receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Delhi?
Delhi has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 50°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches, with 32.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Delhi?
The unemployment rate in Delhi 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 166 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 Delhi?
The median home value in Delhi is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Delhi?
32.9% of adults in Delhi 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 Delhi?
The average commute in Delhi is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Delhi?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Delhi 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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