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
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How Malahide Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Malahide vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Malahide vs U.S. Average
Income: Malahide vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $95,000 |
| 26% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $48,120 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $925 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.7% |
| 114% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 9.9% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 289 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 21.9% |
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 | $1,060 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.6% |
| Housing Units | 3,010 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Malahide 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 | 46.6°F |
| 14% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 152.2 sq mi (394.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 42.7299°N, 80.9026°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 |
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").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.4% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 30.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 61/sq mi |
| Total Area | 152.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 21.9% |
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
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HMCS Ojibwa | ||||
| Port Burwell Marine Museum | ||||
| Sparta Church Museum and Cultural Centre |
Libraries in Malahide
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elgin County Library - Alymer | 0.0 | |||||
| Elgin County Library - Belmont | 0.0 | |||||
| Elgin County Library - Burwell | 0.0 | |||||
| Elgin County Library - Springfield | 0.0 | |||||
| Elgin County Library - Straffordville | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Brownsville | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Mount Elgin | 0.0 | |||||
| Oxford County Library - Tillsonburg | 0.0 |
Airports Near Malahide
45 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brantford Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Centralia / James T. Field Memorial Aerodrome | YCE | Medium Airport |
| Erie International Tom Ridge Field | ERI | Medium Airport |
| London International Airport | YXU | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| St Thomas Municipal Airport | YQS | Medium 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).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Calton Baptist Church | |
| Calton Conservative Mennonite Church | |
| Mount Salem Evangelical Mennonite Church | |
| Reinland Fellowship Mennonite Church | |
| Sommerfeld Mennonite |
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Get ReportFrequently 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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