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Factory Island 1, ON

Ontario

Factory Island 1 is a small town in Ontario with a population of 1,376. Residents earn $75,500 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
1,376 Population 1,097/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $35,800 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent
31°F Avg Temperature 288 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 16.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,500
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.5%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.0%
344% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 24.7%
99% higher than US avg

How Factory Island 1 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,376
Median Age31.0 yrs
Density1,097/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$35,800
Unemployment16.0%
Poverty24.7%
Commute15 min

Housing

B
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units395

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp31°F (-0°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain26.6 in/yr
Sunny Days288/yr
Elevation33 ft (10 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.5%
High School+22.4%
Graduate+1.0%

Community

Commute15 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Factory Island 1 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Factory Island 1 receives an overall livability score of 2.4 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. Factory Island 1 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Factory Island 1 is $75,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 16.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 24.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Factory Island 1 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 6.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

6.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Factory Island 1 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average -5°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 26.6 inches, including 8.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Factory Island 1 has a population of 1,376 with a density of 1,097 people per square mile. The median age is 31.0 years, 20% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

1,376
Total Population
1,097
People / sq mi
31.0yrs
Median Age
20% below US avg
1.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.4%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Factory Island 1 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only83.3%
6% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages16.7%

Social Characteristics

Factory Island 1 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Factory Island 1 is $75,500, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 16.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 24.7% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes.

Income: Factory Island 1 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,500
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.0%
344% above US avg
Poverty Rate24.7%
99% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.9 min
Drive Alone61.0%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home8.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Factory Island 1 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-Occupied22.8%
Renter-Occupied11.4%
Housing Units395

Property Tax

In Factory Island 1, 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: Factory Island 1 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

Factory Island 1 has an average annual temperature of 31°F (-0°C). Winters average -5°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation is 26.6 inches. The area enjoys 288 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

-5°F Jan (-21°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average31.3°F
42% below US avg
January Average-5°F (-21°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days288 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall26.6 inches
30% below US avg
Snowfall8.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation33 ft (10 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density1,097/sq mi
Coordinates51.2683°N, 80.5931°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
6.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.5%
81% below US avg
High School+22.4%
Graduate Degree+1.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,097/sq mi
Total Area1.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.9 min
Drive Alone61.0%
Public Transit2.4%
Work from Home8.5%

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