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Havelock-Belmont-Methuen, ON

Ontario · Peterborough Metro

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is a small city in Ontario with a population of 5,083. Residents earn $71,000 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
5,083 Population 25/sq mi density
$71,000 Median Income $43,120 per capita
$428,000 Home Value
$940 Median Rent 16.1% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 13.6% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.3 / 5.0
$428,000 home value, $940/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,000
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $428,000
52% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $940
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.6%
278% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.6%
10% higher than US avg

How Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,083
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density25/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

C+
Median Income$71,000
Per Capita$43,120
Unemployment13.6%
Poverty13.6%
Commute37 min

Housing

B
Home Value$428,000
Rent$940
Ownership88.6%
Housing Units2,235
Rent Burden16.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain36.5 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation794 ft (242 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+34.1%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute37 min

Is Havelock-Belmont-Methuen a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is $71,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.6%, unemployment is notably high. 13.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is $428,000, making it a premium housing market at 52% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $940 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6x 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

7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches, including 14.3 inches of snow.

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a population of 5,083 with a density of 25 people per square mile, spread across 204.4 square miles. The median age is 54.4 years, 40% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (98%), with 1.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.9% of residents.

Population

5,083
Total Population
25
People / sq mi
54.4yrs
Median Age
40% above US avg
204.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.9%
21% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg
Other Languages 4.3%

Social Characteristics

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is $71,000, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,120. The average weekly wage is $829, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 13.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 158 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 23.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Havelock-Belmont-Methuen vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,000
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,120
Avg Weekly Wage$829

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.6%
278% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.6%
10% above US avg
Establishments (County)158

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.8 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is $428,000, 52% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $940 (19% below the national average of $1,163). 88.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,235 total housing units in the city. 16.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$428,000
52% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$940
19% below US avg
Rent Burden16.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.6%
Owner-Occupied88.6%
Renter-Occupied11.4%
Housing Units2,235

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, Havelock-Belmont-Methuen receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Havelock-Belmont-Methuen 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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Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.5 inches. The area receives 14.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 794 feet.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.4°F
21% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation794 ft (242 m)
Area204.4 sq mi (529.3 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates44.5788°N, 77.9020°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.5"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 14.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 29, 2020.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 130 km
Dec 25, 1998 23 km SE of Cobourg, Canada M3.6 83 km
Oct 20, 2013 34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada M3.6 120 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 128 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 126 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 102 km
Nov 7, 2002 13 km SSW of Belleville, Canada M3.0 70 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 99 km
Jul 27, 2014 13 km SW of Pembroke, Canada M2.9 139 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 142 km
Aug 11, 2007 4 km N of Kingston, Canada M2.6 118 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 134 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 139 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 140 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 112 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 15°F (-9°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 17°F (-8°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in
July 67°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in Wettest
December 22°F (-5°C) 2.9 in

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 15°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (2.2").

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7.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.4%
78% below US avg
High School+34.1%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density25/sq mi
Total Area204.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.8 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.5%

Radio Stations near Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

4 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CBC Radio One - Peterborough, ON (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJOJ-FM 95.5 "Hits FM" Belleville, ON 80's, 90's AAC+ 98 kbps
CHCQ-FM 100.1 "Cool 100" Belleville, ON new country AAC+ 98 kbps
CJWV Oldies 96.7 FM oldies AAC+ 31 kbps

Libraries in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Asphodel–Norwood Public Library - Norwood Branch0.0
Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Cordova Branch0.0
Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Havelock Branch0.0
Havelock-Belmont-Methuen Public Library - Lake Kasshabog Branch0.0
Marmora & Lake Public Library0.0
North Kawartha Public Library - Apsley Branch0.0

Monuments in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Petroglyph

Ski Resorts Near Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kawartha Nordic 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
CFB TrentonYTRMedium Airport
Peterborough Regional AirportYPQMedium Airport
Bancroft Community Airport-Small Airport
Belleville Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield-Small Airport
Bobcaygeon / Chesher Lakehurst Airport-Small Airport
Dave Carlaw Strip-Small Airport
Douro Airfield-Small Airport
Dunsford Airport-Small Airport
Elizabethville Airstrip-Small Airport
Elmhirst's Resort Airport-Small Airport
Hastings / Sweetwater Farms Airport-Small Airport
Newtonville / Steeves Field-Small Airport
Nicholson Island Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Omemee Airport-Small Airport
Orono / Hawkefield Aerodrome-Small Airport
Orono Field-Small Airport
Port Hope (Millson Field)-Small Airport
Port Hope (Peter's Field) Airport-Small Airport
Rednersville / Aery-Small Airport
Stanhope Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Stirling Airport-Small Airport
Stirling Private Aerodrome-Small Airport
Trenton/Mountain View Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Havelock-Belmont-Methuen

What is the population of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a population of 5,083 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 204.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Havelock-Belmont-Methuen expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,000, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $428,000 (52% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $940 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Havelock-Belmont-Methuen safe?

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

What is the weather like in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

Havelock-Belmont-Methuen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 15°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

The job market in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $829. There are 158 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 23.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

The median home value in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is $428,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $940. The homeownership rate is 88.6%.

How are the schools in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

7.4% of adults in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

The average commute in Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Havelock-Belmont-Methuen is 98% White, 1.3% Asian. 94.9% of residents speak only English at home.

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