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Fauquier-Strickland, ON

Ontario

Fauquier-Strickland is a small town in Ontario with a population of 467. Residents earn $59,200 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
467 Population 1/sq mi density
$59,200 Median Income $42,600 per capita
$95,000 Home Value
$700 Median Rent 11.6% income on rent
33°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$59,200 median income, 10.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $700/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $59,200
21% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,000
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.4%
93% lower than US avg
Median Rent $700
40% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.0%
178% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.0%
29% higher than US avg

How Fauquier-Strickland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population467
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female52% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$59,200
Per Capita$42,600
Unemployment10.0%
Poverty16.0%
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$700
Ownership79.1%
Housing Units215
Rent Burden11.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (1°C)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation791 ft (241 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.4%
High School+37.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute32 min

Is Fauquier-Strickland a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fauquier-Strickland receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Fauquier-Strickland has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fauquier-Strickland is $59,200, 21% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fauquier-Strickland is $95,000, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fauquier-Strickland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F. Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches, including 13.4 inches of snow.

Fauquier-Strickland has a population of 467 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 390.1 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.8% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 29.8% of residents, while 68.1% speak Spanish.

Population

467
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
390.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Fauquier-Strickland vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 29.8%
62% below US avg
Spanish 68.1%
408% above US avg
Other Languages 2.1%

Social Characteristics

Fauquier-Strickland vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fauquier-Strickland is $59,200, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,600. The average weekly wage is $819, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 14 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Fauquier-Strickland vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,200
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,600
Avg Weekly Wage$819

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.0%
178% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above US avg
Establishments (County)14

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.0 min
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Fauquier-Strickland is $95,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $700 (40% below the national average of $1,163). 79.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 215 total housing units in the city. 11.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,000
66% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$700
40% below US avg
Rent Burden11.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.1%
Owner-Occupied79.1%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Housing Units215

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, Fauquier-Strickland receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Fauquier-Strickland 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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Fauquier-Strickland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 274 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 34.1 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 791 feet.

Temperature

-1°F Jan (-18°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average33.2°F
39% below US avg
January Average-1°F (-18°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation791 ft (241 m)
Area390.1 sq mi (1,010.5 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates49.2880°N, 81.8689°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.1"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 13.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.69"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 12, 2015.

Feb 19, 2013 119 km ENE of Wawa, Canada M4.1 142 km
Sep 22, 2012 122 km ENE of Wawa, Canada M3.9 139 km
Jan 3, 2006 68 km NNW of Iroquois Falls, Canada M3.7 57 km
Aug 16, 1996 42 km WSW of Kapuskasing, Canada M3.5 77 km
Mar 4, 2006 63 km E of Kapuskasing, Canada M3.4 33 km
Feb 1, 1999 58 km NNW of Iroquois Falls, Canada M3.4 68 km
Feb 12, 2015 120 km ENE of Wawa, Canada M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -1°F (-18°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 3°F (-16°C) 1.7 in Driest
March 16°F (-9°C) 2.0 in
April 32°F (0°C) 2.2 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.3 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.1 in
October 40°F (4°C) 3.5 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 2.5 in

Fauquier-Strickland has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -1°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (1.7").

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2.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 93% below the national average of 33.7%. 37.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.4%
93% below US avg
High School+37.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area390.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.0 min
Drive Alone88.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Libraries in Fauquier-Strickland

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Municipale de Fauquier-Strickland0.0
Smooth Rock Falls Public Library0.0

Airports Near Fauquier-Strickland

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kapuskasing AirportYYUMedium Airport
Timmins/Victor M. PowerYTSMedium Airport
Smooth Rock Falls Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Fauquier-Strickland

What is the population of Fauquier-Strickland?

Fauquier-Strickland has a population of 467 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 390.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.8% female and 52.1% male.

Is Fauquier-Strickland expensive to live in?

The median household income is $59,200, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $700 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Fauquier-Strickland safe?

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

What is the weather like in Fauquier-Strickland?

Fauquier-Strickland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Fauquier-Strickland?

The job market in Fauquier-Strickland faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $819. There are 14 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Fauquier-Strickland?

The median home value in Fauquier-Strickland is $95,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $700. The homeownership rate is 79.1%.

How are the schools in Fauquier-Strickland?

2.4% of adults in Fauquier-Strickland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 37.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Fauquier-Strickland?

The average commute in Fauquier-Strickland is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Fauquier-Strickland?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Fauquier-Strickland is 100% White. 29.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 68.1% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Smooth Rock Falls, ON 1,200 pop · 10.6 mi Moonbeam, ON 1,157 pop · 13.7 mi Kapuskasing, ON 8,057 pop · 26.9 mi Cochrane, ON 5,390 pop · 40.7 mi Timmins, ON 41,145 pop · 61.7 mi Iroquois Falls, ON 4,418 pop · 64.7 mi Black River-Matheson, ON 2,572 pop · 82.3 mi Hearst, ON 4,794 pop · 85.2 mi Cochrane, Unorganized, North Part, ON 2,546 pop · 93.9 mi
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