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Huntsville, ON
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Huntsville is a small city in Ontario with a population of 21,147. Residents earn $83,000 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Huntsville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Huntsville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Huntsville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 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. Huntsville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Huntsville is $83,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 12.0%, unemployment is notably high. 9.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Huntsville is $576,000, making it a premium housing market at 104% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,100 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x 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
13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Huntsville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 234 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.5 inches, including 66.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Huntsville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Huntsville vs U.S. Average
Income: Huntsville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $83,000 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,080 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $963 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 12.0% |
| 233% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.3% |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 656 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 22.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $576,000 |
| 104% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,100 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 18.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 80.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 80.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.5% |
| Housing Units | 8,815 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Huntsville 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 | 44.7°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 234 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 991 ft (302 m) |
| Area | 272.3 sq mi (705.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.3334°N, 79.2163°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 |
| 1855 | OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 145 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.6 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 38°F (4°C) | 2.6 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 4.1 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.7 in |
Huntsville has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 14°F in February to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.6% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 31.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 78/sq mi |
| Total Area | 272.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work from Home | 22.6% |
Schools in Huntsville
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Mary's School | - | - | - | - |
| Pine Glen Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Riverside Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Huntsville High School | - | - | - | - |
| Spruce Glen Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Huntsville
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFBG 99.5 "Moose FM" Bracebridge, ON | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CFBK 105.5 "Moose FM" Huntsville, ON | adult hits | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKAR-FM 88.7 "The Bay" Huntsville, ON | community radio | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Huntsville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Heritage Place Train Station | ||||
| Muskoka Heritage Place |
Libraries in Huntsville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Huntsville Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Kearney and Area Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Huntsville
8 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Huntsville
12 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Huntsville
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Huntsville
2 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Huntsville
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Huntsville
11 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Huntsville
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Huntsville
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Huntsville
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Huntsville
3 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Huntsville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lake of Bays Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Huntsville
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hidden Valley Highlands Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Huntsville
22 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Huronia Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Muskoka Airport | YQA | Medium Airport |
| Arnstein Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bala (Medora Lake) | - | Small Airport |
| Bala Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bracebridge (Stone Wall Farm) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bracebridge (Tinks) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bracebridge West Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Cooper Falls Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dwight Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Emsdale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orillia-RAMA Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Parry Sound Area Municipal Airport | YPD | Small Airport |
| Port Carling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rosseau Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Severn Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stanhope Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sundridge/South River Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Ullswater Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Walkers Point Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Whistlewing Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Wyevale (Boker Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Huntsville
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Huntsville East Canada Post | |
| Huntsville Main Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Huntsville
13 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Chapel | |
| Church Of Christ | |
| Faith Baptist Church | |
| Highview Baptist Church | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Madill Church | |
| Riverside Baptist Church | |
| Salvation Army | |
| St Andrews | |
| St John the Baptist Anglican Church | |
| St Paul's Anglican Church, Grassmere | |
| St. Mary's Church | |
| Trinity United Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Huntsville
What is the population of Huntsville?
Huntsville has a population of 21,147 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 78 people per square mile, spread across 272.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.
Is Huntsville expensive to live in?
The median household income is $83,000, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $576,000 (104% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,100 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.9x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Huntsville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Huntsville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Huntsville?
Huntsville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 234 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 44.5 inches, with 66.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Huntsville?
The job market in Huntsville faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $963. There are 656 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 22.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Huntsville?
The median home value in Huntsville is $576,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,100. The homeownership rate is 80.5%.
How are the schools in Huntsville?
13.6% of adults in Huntsville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.9% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Huntsville?
The average commute in Huntsville is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Huntsville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Huntsville is 96.8% White, 0.5% Black or African American, 2% Asian. 93.5% of residents speak only English at home.