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Ilford, MB

Manitoba

Ilford is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 62. Residents earn $72,108 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
62 Population 11/sq mi density
$72,108 Median Income $40,590 per capita
$229,122 Home Value
$785 Median Rent
26°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$72,108 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$229,122 home value, $785/mo rent
Median Income $72,108
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $229,122
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $785
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.2%
71% higher than US avg

How Ilford Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population62
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density11/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,108
Per Capita$40,590
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty21.2%
Commute10 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$229,122
Rent$785
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units20

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp26°F (-4°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain19.7 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation633 ft (193 m)

Education

Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+0.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute10 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Ilford a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Ilford receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Ilford stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Ilford is $72,108, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 21.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Ilford is $229,122, 19% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 0.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Ilford has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 26°F. Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.7 inches, including 7.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Ilford has a population of 62 with a density of 11 people per square mile. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

62
Total Population
2021 Census
11
People / sq mi
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
5.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.5%
Female 38.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Ilford vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only84.6%
8% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages15.4%

Social Characteristics

Ilford vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Ilford is $72,108, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 10 minutes.

Income: Ilford vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,108
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,590

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.2%
71% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time10.0 min
Drive Alone33.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Ilford is $229,122, 19% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $785 (33% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$229,122
19% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$785
33% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied50.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units20

Property Tax

In Ilford, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Ilford vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Ilford has an average annual temperature of 26°F (-4°C). Winters average -12°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 19.7 inches. The area enjoys 300 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

-12°F Jan (-24°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average25.5°F
53% below US avg
January Average-12°F (-24°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall19.7 inches
48% below US avg
Snowfall7.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation633 ft (193 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (14.1 km²)
Population Density11/sq mi
Coordinates56.0672°N, 95.5993°W
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (100% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+0.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density11/sq mi
Total Area5.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute10.0 min
Drive Alone33.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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