Hastings Highlands, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

4,385 Population 12/sq mi density

$69,000 Median Income $43,280 per capita

$400,000 Home Value

$850 Median Rent 14.8% income on rent

39°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

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Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.7 / 5.0

$69,000 median income, 15.3% unemployment

Affordability

3.4 / 5.0

$400,000 home value, $850/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Hastings Highlands has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.2 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	39.1°F
	28% below US avg
January Average	10°F (-12°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,296 ft (395 m)
Area	373.2 sq mi (966.6 km²)
Population Density	12/sq mi
Coordinates	45.2373°N, 77.9498°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.2"

5% below US avg

Snowfall 13.4"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.58"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.5 on May 10, 2022.

May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M5.1	137 km
Mar 6, 1991	49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M3.9	143 km
May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.6	137 km
Oct 20, 2013	34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada	M3.6	57 km
Oct 10, 1995	southern Quebec, Canada	M3.5	146 km
May 14, 2016	8 km NW of Petawawa, Canada	M3.5	92 km
May 28, 2002	11 km WNW of Shawville, Canada	M3.4	113 km
Jul 4, 2005	45 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M3.3	139 km
Sep 9, 2015	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.2	136 km
Oct 3, 2009	18 km NNE of Pembroke, Canada	M3.1	109 km
Jun 30, 2013	19 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.1	137 km
May 17, 2013	21 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.1	138 km
Nov 7, 2002	13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada	M3.0	138 km
May 30, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M2.9	137 km
Jul 27, 2014	13 km SW of Pembroke, Canada	M2.9	78 km
Nov 16, 2013	19 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M2.9	138 km
Mar 5, 2009	17 km NW of Constance Bay, Canada	M2.8	140 km
Jan 13, 2011	35 km E of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M2.8	149 km
May 17, 2010	19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada	M2.5	130 km
Jun 15, 2013	18 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M2.5	137 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	10°F (-12°C)	2.7 in	Coldest
February	13°F (-10°C)	2.2 in	Driest
March	24°F (-5°C)	2.3 in
April	38°F (3°C)	2.6 in
May	51°F (10°C)	3.2 in
June	60°F (16°C)	3.5 in
July	65°F (18°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	3.4 in
September	55°F (13°C)	3.6 in	Wettest
October	44°F (6°C)	3.3 in
November	31°F (-0°C)	3.4 in
December	18°F (-8°C)	2.8 in

Hastings Highlands has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 10°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (2.2").

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