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Kasabonika Lake, ON

Ontario

Kasabonika Lake is a small town in Ontario with a population of 1,060. Residents earn $67,000 per year, which is 11% below the national average.

2.0 /5.0
C Fair
1,060 Population 27/sq mi density
$67,000 Median Income $15,800 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent
28°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.0 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$67,000 median income, 9.4% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $67,000
11% lower than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.6%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.4%
161% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 30.0%
142% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,060
Median Age22.4 yrs
Density27/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$67,000
Per Capita$15,800
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty30.0%
Commute12 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units225

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp28°F (-2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain24.7 in/yr
Sunny Days291/yr
Elevation620 ft (189 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+15.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute12 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Kasabonika Lake a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Kasabonika Lake receives an overall livability score of 2.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Kasabonika Lake has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Kasabonika Lake is $67,000, 11% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 30.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Kasabonika Lake is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.9x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

3.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kasabonika Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 28°F. Winters average -9°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches, including 9.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Kasabonika Lake has a population of 1,060 with a density of 27 people per square mile. The median age is 22.4 years, 42% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.5%).

Population

1,060
Total Population
27
People / sq mi
22.4yrs
Median Age
42% below US avg
39.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Kasabonika Lake vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only20.3%
74% below US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages79.7%

Social Characteristics

Kasabonika Lake vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Kasabonika Lake is $67,000, which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 30.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes.

Income: Kasabonika Lake vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,000
11% below US avg
Per Capita Income$15,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above US avg
Poverty Rate30.0%
142% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time11.8 min
Drive Alone57.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Kasabonika Lake is $461,770, 64% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$461,770
64% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied0.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units225

Property Tax

In Kasabonika Lake, 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: Kasabonika Lake 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

Kasabonika Lake has an average annual temperature of 28°F (-2°C). Winters average -9°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.7 inches. The area enjoys 291 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

-9°F Jan (-23°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average27.7°F
49% below US avg
January Average-9°F (-23°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days291 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.7 inches
35% below US avg
Snowfall9.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation620 ft (189 m)
Area39.3 sq mi (101.7 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates53.5339°N, 88.6078°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
3.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.6%
89% below US avg
High School+15.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density27/sq mi
Total Area39.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute11.8 min
Drive Alone57.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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