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Killarney, ON
Ontario
Killarney is a small town in Ontario with a population of 397. Residents earn $74,000 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Killarney Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Killarney a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Killarney receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Killarney has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Killarney is $74,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.8%, unemployment is notably high. 9.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Killarney is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
6.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Killarney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches, including 9.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Killarney vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Killarney vs U.S. Average
Income: Killarney vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $74,000 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,015 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.8% |
| 283% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.5% |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 12 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 65.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $300,000 |
| 6% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,012 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 0.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 97.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 97.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.9% |
| Housing Units | 170 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Killarney 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 | 42.1°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 604 ft (184 m) |
| Area | 567.3 sq mi (1,469.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9726°N, 81.5109°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 | — | 115 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in |
Killarney has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 18°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.7% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 30.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 567.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 65.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.0% |
Schools in Killarney
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Joseph Catholic School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Killarney
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFRM-FM 100.7 "Hits 100" Little Current, ON | 80s, 90s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJJM 99.3 "Moose FM" Espanola, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKLU 96.7 FM | university radio | MP3 |
Hotels in Killarney
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Killarney
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Killarney
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Killarney
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boogie Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Former Nordic Ski Hill | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Adanac Ski Hill | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Killarney
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Manitoulin East Municipal Airport | YEM | Medium Airport |
| Sudbury Airport | YSB | Medium Airport |
| Dominion Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Killarney Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sudbury / Coniston Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Killarney
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Killarney |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Killarney
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Bonaventure |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Killarney
What is the population of Killarney?
Killarney has a population of 397 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 567.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% female and 50% male.
Is Killarney expensive to live in?
The median household income is $74,000, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Killarney safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Killarney receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Killarney?
Killarney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.3 inches, with 9.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Killarney?
The job market in Killarney faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,015. There are 12 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 20.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Killarney?
The median home value in Killarney is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 97.1%.
How are the schools in Killarney?
6.7% of adults in Killarney hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.0% have completed high school. 6.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Killarney?
The average commute in Killarney is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 65% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Killarney?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Killarney is 100% White. 91.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.8% speak Spanish.