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Haldimand County, ON
Ontario · Hamilton Metro
Haldimand County is a mid-size city in Ontario with a population of 49,216. Residents earn $93,000 per year, which is 24% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Haldimand County Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Haldimand County a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Haldimand County receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Haldimand County has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Haldimand County is $93,000, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 8.4%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Haldimand County is $600,000, making it a premium housing market at 113% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x 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
9.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Haldimand County experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.3 inches, including 10.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Haldimand County vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Haldimand County vs U.S. Average
Income: Haldimand County vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $93,000 |
| 24% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,160 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $945 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.4% |
| 133% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.9% |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,526 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $600,000 |
| 113% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,000 |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 16.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.0% |
| Housing Units | 18,720 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Haldimand County 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 | 46.8°F |
| 13% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 268 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 653 ft (199 m) |
| Area | 482.8 sq mi (1,250.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.9455°N, 79.8362°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 | - | 120 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 56°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 65°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (20°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 61°F (16°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 50°F (10°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 40°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.2 in |
Haldimand County has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 23°F in January to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.0% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 32.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 102/sq mi |
| Total Area | 482.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
Schools in Haldimand County
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| J L Mitchener Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Cayuga Secondary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Stephen's School | - | - | - | - |
| Oneida Central Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Rainham Central School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Haldimand County
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJCL Sportsnet 590 The Fan (Alt Stream) | sports, talk | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKLK-FM "88.5 The Lake" Grimsby, ON | classic hits, oldies | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CING-FM "Energy 95.3" Hamilton, ON (AAC Stream) | corus media, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CING-FM "Energy 95.3" Hamilton, ON (MP3 Stream) | corus media, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFMU 93.3 McMaster University Radio - Hamilton, ON | community radio, multicultural | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHTG-FM 92.9 "The Grand" Caledonia, ON | classic hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CKRZ 100.3 "Voice of the Grand" Ohsweken, ON | community radio, indigenous | MP3 96 kbps | |
| RiderRadioRocks.com (US) | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Haldimand County
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum | ||||
| Edinburgh Square Heritage & Cultural Centre | ||||
| Grand Trunk Railway Station | ||||
| No. 6 RCAF Dunnville Museum |
Libraries in Haldimand County
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Haldimand County Public Library - Caledonia Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Haldimand County Public Library - Cayuga Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Haldimand County Public Library - Dunnville Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Haldimand County Public Library - Hagersville Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Haldimand County Public Library - Selkirk Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Public Library - Binbrook Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Public Library - Mount Hope Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Public Library - Valley Park Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| West Lincoln Public Library - Caistorville Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Haldimand County
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Farmer Al's Market |
Cafes in Haldimand County
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Haldimand County
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Haldimand County
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Haldimand County
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Haldimand County
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Haldimand County
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Haldimand County
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| The small snow downhill tubing | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Haldimand County
42 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | Large Airport |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | YTZ | Medium Airport |
| Brantford Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | YHM | Medium Airport |
| Niagara District Airport | YCM | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| Bellamy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Burlington Executive Airpark | - | 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 |
| Chautauqua County-Dunkirk Airport | DKK | Small Airport |
| Chautauqua Lake Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Conestogo / Largo Woods Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dart Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Delhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira (East) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Flamboro Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gamble Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand River Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grimsby Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guelph Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hard Barn Cargas Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lubitz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Niagara Central Dorothy Rungeling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Nixon Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Port Colborne Airport | - | 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 |
| Smithville Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Spaudling Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Springvale Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Stoney Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyneside Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Haldimand County
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post | |
| Cayuga Post Office | |
| Fisherville Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Haldimand County
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cayuga Christian Fellowship | |
| Christian Reformed Church | |
| Mount Olivet United Church | |
| St. John The Divine Anglican Church | |
| St. Stephen's Roman Catholic Church | |
| Trinity Lutheran Church | |
| United Church of Canada |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Haldimand County
What is the population of Haldimand County?
Haldimand County has a population of 49,216 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 102 people per square mile, spread across 482.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.7% male.
Is Haldimand County expensive to live in?
The median household income is $93,000, 24% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $600,000 (113% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.5x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Haldimand County safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Haldimand County receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Haldimand County?
Haldimand County has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 23°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.3 inches, with 10.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Haldimand County?
The job market in Haldimand County faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $945. There are 1,526 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 19.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Haldimand County?
The median home value in Haldimand County is $600,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,000. The homeownership rate is 85.0%.
How are the schools in Haldimand County?
9.0% of adults in Haldimand County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.4% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Haldimand County?
The average commute in Haldimand County is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Haldimand County?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Haldimand County is 94.6% White, 1.5% Black or African American, 2.5% Asian. 92.2% of residents speak only English at home.