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Malahide, ON

Ontario · London Metro

Malahide is a small city in Ontario with a population of 9,308. Residents earn $95,000 per year, which is 26% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
9,308 Population 61/sq mi density
$95,000 Median Income $48,120 per capita
$576,000 Home Value
$1,060 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$95,000 median income, 7.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$576,000 home value, $1,060/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $95,000
26% higher than US avg
Home Value $576,000
104% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,060
9% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.7%
114% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.9%
20% lower than US avg

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

People

Population9,308
Median Age37.2 yrs
Density61/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B+
Median Income$95,000
Per Capita$48,120
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty9.9%
Commute27 min

Housing

B
Home Value$576,000
Rent$1,060
Ownership87.4%
Housing Units3,010
Rent Burden13.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F (8°C)
Rain39.3 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation751 ft (229 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+30.2%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Malahide a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Malahide receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Malahide has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Malahide is $95,000, 26% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 7.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Malahide is $576,000, making it a premium housing market at 104% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,060 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x 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

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Malahide experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 47°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches, including 11.3 inches of snow.

Malahide has a population of 9,308 with a density of 61 people per square mile, spread across 152.2 square miles. The median age is 37.2 years, 4% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 51.2% male. The city is predominantly White (98.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 71% of residents.

Population

9,308
Total Population
61
People / sq mi
37.2yrs
Median Age
4% below US avg
152.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Malahide vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 71.0%
10% below US avg
Spanish 0.4%
97% below US avg
Other Languages 28.5%

Social Characteristics

Malahide vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Malahide is $95,000, which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,120 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $925, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 289 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 21.9% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Malahide vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$95,000
26% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,120
Avg Weekly Wage$925

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.7%
114% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.9%
20% below US avg
Establishments (County)289

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Malahide is $576,000, 104% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,060 (9% below the national average of $1,163). 87.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 3,010 total housing units in the city. 13.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$576,000
104% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,060
9% below US avg
Rent Burden13.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.4%
Owner-Occupied87.4%
Renter-Occupied12.6%
Housing Units3,010

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, Malahide receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Malahide 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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Malahide experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.3 inches. The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average46.6°F
14% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Area152.2 sq mi (394.3 km²)
Population Density61/sq mi
Coordinates42.7299°N, 80.9026°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.3"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2025.

Sep 25, 1998 2 km SW of Adamsville, Pennsylvania M4.5 144 km
Jun 10, 2019 1 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M4.0 125 km
Jan 26, 2001 8 km NNW of Edgewood, Ohio M3.9 88 km
Jun 30, 2003 6 km NW of Perry, Ohio M3.6 106 km
Oct 16, 1993 8 km SSE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 115 km
Aug 28, 2023 7 km SE of Madison, Ohio M3.6 111 km
Jun 20, 2006 9 km WNW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 103 km
Mar 15, 1992 15 km NW of North Perry, Ohio M3.5 95 km
Jun 3, 2001 3 km N of Edgewood, Ohio M3.4 92 km
Jan 26, 1991 1 km NNE of Mayfield Heights, Ohio M3.4 140 km
Jun 30, 2004 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.3 107 km
Jul 1, 2013 5 km NNW of Fairport Harbor, Ohio M3.2 109 km
Jan 9, 2008 6 km WNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 120 km
Mar 11, 2006 8 km NNW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M3.1 113 km
Apr 25, 2010 2 km WNW of Madison, Ohio M3.0 107 km
Feb 23, 2011 18 km NE of Leamington, Canada M3.0 141 km
Jun 16, 2004 11 km NNW of Angola on the Lake, New York M2.9 149 km
Feb 23, 1995 3 km W of Ashtabula, Ohio M2.9 96 km
Jan 4, 2022 3 km NW of Timberlake, Ohio M2.8 125 km
Sep 22, 1999 16 km NW of Mentor-on-the-Lake, Ohio M2.8 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1823 LAKE ERIE Unknown 2.7 m - 50 km
1952 LAKE HURON, MI Avalanche 1.5 m - 129 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 33°F (0°C) 2.9 in
April 44°F (7°C) 3.4 in
May 56°F (13°C) 3.3 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.6 in
July 69°F (21°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in
September 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in
October 50°F (10°C) 3.3 in
November 40°F (4°C) 3.9 in Wettest
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.5 in

Malahide has a seasonal temperature swing of 47°F / from 22°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.2").

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6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 30.2% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 85.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+30.2%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density61/sq mi
Total Area152.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone85.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.9%

Radio Stations near Malahide

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHST-FM "Jack 102.3" London, ON adult hits, classic rock AAC+ 48 kbps
CKLO "Classic Rock 98.1 FM" London, ON classic rock, rebranding AAC+ 48 kbps
CBC Radio One - London, ON (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CIXX 106.9 "The X" Fanshawe College, London, ON campus radio, college radio AAC+ 32 kbps
New Country 93.3 (US) country MP3 64 kbps
CHPD 105.9 "De Brigj Radio" Aylmer, ON community radio, mennonite MP3 96 kbps
New Country 96.3 FM (US) - AAC+ 48 kbps
CKOT-FM "Easy 101.3" Tillsonburg, ON adult contemporary, rogers media UNKNOWN
CJDL "Country 107.3" Tillsonburg, ON country, rogers media UNKNOWN
FAITH 99.9 CHJX christian AAC+ 32 kbps
CKOT-FM 101.3 Giant FM classic rock canada, classic rock AAC+ 32 kbps

Museums in Malahide

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HMCS Ojibwa
Port Burwell Marine Museum
Sparta Church Museum and Cultural Centre

Libraries in Malahide

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Elgin County Library - Alymer0.0
Elgin County Library - Belmont0.0
Elgin County Library - Burwell0.0
Elgin County Library - Springfield0.0
Elgin County Library - Straffordville0.0
Oxford County Library - Brownsville0.0
Oxford County Library - Mount Elgin0.0
Oxford County Library - Tillsonburg0.0

Airports Near Malahide

45 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brantford Municipal Airport-Medium Airport
Centralia / James T. Field Memorial AerodromeYCEMedium Airport
Erie International Tom Ridge FieldERIMedium Airport
London International AirportYXUMedium Airport
Region of Waterloo International AirportYKFMedium Airport
St Thomas Municipal AirportYQSMedium Airport
Bushhawk Creek Airport-Small Airport
Cambridge / Reid's Field-Small Airport
Ceilidh Airport-Small Airport
Centralia (Essery Field) Airport-Small Airport
Chapeskie Field Airport-Small Airport
Cherry Hill Field-Small Airport
Courtland / Tillsonburg Flying Club Field-Small Airport
Delhi Airport-Small Airport
Dobie Field-Small Airport
Dutton Airport-Small Airport
Fairview Evergreen Airport-Small Airport
Harydale Farms Airport-Small Airport
Innerkip Airport-Small Airport
Iona Station (Bobier Strip)-Small Airport
London (Pioneer Airpark)-Small Airport
London Soaring Society-Small Airport
Lubitz Field-Small Airport
Lucan Airport-Small Airport
Melbourne Airport-Small Airport
Nixon Airport-Small Airport
Paterson Field-Small Airport
Rand Private Airfield-Small Airport
Rockton Airport-Small Airport
Rodney (New Glasgow) Airport-Small Airport
Roseville Field-Small Airport
Sargeant Private Airfield-Small Airport
Sexsmith (Exeter) Airport-Small Airport
Simcoe (Dennison Field) Airport-Small Airport
Skyview Airport-Small Airport
Springvale Aerodrome-Small Airport
Stratford Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Strathroy (Blue Yonder) Airport-Small Airport
Tillsonburg Airport-Small Airport
Triple Nickel Airport-Small Airport
Waisley Airport-Small Airport
Warren Field-Small Airport
Willow Lake Airstrip-Small Airport
Woodstock Airport-Small Airport
Woodstock Private Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Malahide

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Calton Baptist Church
Calton Conservative Mennonite Church
Mount Salem Evangelical Mennonite Church
Reinland Fellowship Mennonite Church
Sommerfeld Mennonite

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Frequently Asked Questions About Malahide

What is the population of Malahide?

Malahide has a population of 9,308 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 61 people per square mile, spread across 152.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.2 years. The population is 48.9% female and 51.2% male.

Is Malahide expensive to live in?

The median household income is $95,000, 26% 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 $1,060 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Malahide safe?

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

What is the weather like in Malahide?

Malahide has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Malahide?

The unemployment rate in Malahide is 7.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $925. There are 289 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 21.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Malahide?

The median home value in Malahide is $576,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,060. The homeownership rate is 87.4%.

How are the schools in Malahide?

6.4% of adults in Malahide hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.2% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Malahide?

The average commute in Malahide is 27 minutes. 85.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Malahide?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Malahide is 98.3% White, 1% Black or African American. 71% of residents speak only English at home.

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