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Elliot Lake, ON
Full City Profile · Ontario
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
11,372
Population
42/sq mi density
$50,000
Median Income
$36,920 per capita
$150,000
Home Value
$800
Median Rent
19.9% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
241 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 16.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$50,000
33% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$36,920
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
16.5%
358% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
20.0%
61% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Elliot Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Elliot Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$50,000
67%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$36,920
95%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$710
50%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$710
50% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
18 min
34% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.2%
27% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.6%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.3%
74% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.6%
Public Transit
1.3%
Work From Home
11.2%
Other
7.9%
Average commute time
18 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
353
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $50,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $36,920 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $710 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 16.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 20.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 18 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.3% |
| Work From Home | 11.2% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 353 |