Mildmay, ON
Ontario
Mildmay is a small town in Ontario with a population of 1,219. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Mildmay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Mildmay a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mildmay receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Mildmay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mildmay is $82,573, 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%. 13.5% 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 Mildmay 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 5.6x 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Mildmay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.2 inches, including 15.1 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Mildmay vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mildmay vs U.S. Average
Income: Mildmay vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,573 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,716 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 38 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Walkability
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 | |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 488 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Mildmay 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 | 43.6°F |
| 19% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,027 ft (313 m) |
| Area | 230.9 sq mi (598.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.0430°N, 81.1189°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 |
| 1855 | OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 107 km |
| 1952 | LAKE HURON, MI | Avalanche | 1.5 m | - | 147 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 4.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
Mildmay has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 19°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (4.6") and March the driest (2.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Total Area | 230.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Schools in Mildmay
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Immaculate Conception Separate School | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Senior School | - | - | - | - |
| Sacred Heart Junior School | - | - | - | - |
| Mildmay-Carrick Central School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mildmay
9 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blown | 60's, 70's | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Crucial Velocity Radio | classic metal, hard rock | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CFPS-FM "97.9 The Bruce" Port Elgin, ON (MP3 Stream) | active rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKNX-AM 920 Wingham, ON | commercial, country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CFPS -FM "97.9 The Bruce" Port Elgin, ON (AAC Stream) | active rock, new format rebranding | AAC 63 kbps | |
| CIBU-FM "Cool 94.5" Wingham, ON (MP3 Stream) | classic hits, new format rebranding | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CIBU-FM "Cool 94.5" Wingham, ON (AAC Stream) | classic hits, new format rebranding | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKNX-FM 101.7 "The One" Wingham, ON | commercial, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CIWN 88.7 "The River" Mount Forest, ON | community radio | MP3 |
Libraries in Mildmay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruce County Public Library - Cargill Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bruce County Public Library - Mildmay Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bruce County Public Library - Teeswater Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Bruce County Public Library - Walkerton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hanover Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Huron County Library - Howick Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Huron County Library - Wingham Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Clifford Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Harriston Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| West Grey Public Library - Neustadt | 0.0 | |||||
| West Grey Public Library - Normanby/Ayton | 0.0 |
Cafes in Mildmay
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mildmay
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Mildmay
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Mildmay
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Valley Ski Club | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mildmay
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Goderich Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Kincardine Municipal Airport | YKD | Medium Airport |
| Owen Sound / Billy Bishop Regional Airport | YOS | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| Wiarton Airport | YVV | Medium Airport |
| Arthur (Metz Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur (Peskett Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Atwood / Coghlin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Ellen Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Wright Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Blacks Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brussels (Armstrong Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brussels / Hemingway Field | - | Small Airport |
| Centralia (Essery Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Conestogo / Largo Woods Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conn Field | - | Small Airport |
| Damascus Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dungannon Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| East Linton (Kerr Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira (East) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ethel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Farrow's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Fergus (Royland Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Flesherton (Smithorrs Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Fordwich Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Glendale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley / Luther Field | - | Small Airport |
| Hanover / Saugeen Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harkes Field | - | Small Airport |
| Juergensen Field | - | Small Airport |
| Listowel Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lubitz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Mount Forest Roths' Field | - | Small Airport |
| Nenagh Field | - | Small Airport |
| Owen Sound (Cook Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Palmerston Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Papple Aviation Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Paterson Field | - | Small Airport |
| Port Elgin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Robinson International Air Field | - | Small Airport |
| Roseville Field | - | Small Airport |
| Roth Field | - | Small Airport |
| Sargeant Private Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sexsmith (Exeter) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Shepherd's Landing Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Southampton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stratford Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Teeswater (Dent Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mildmay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mildmay
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of the Immaculate Conception | |
| Sacred Heart Church | |
| Shekinah Mennonite Church | |
| St. Matthews Lutheran Church | |
| St. Paul's United Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mildmay
What is the population of Mildmay?
Mildmay has a population of 1,219 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 230.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Mildmay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,573, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $461,770 (64% 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 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Mildmay safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mildmay receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Mildmay?
Mildmay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 19°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.2 inches, with 15.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Mildmay?
The unemployment rate in Mildmay is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 38 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 23.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Mildmay?
The median home value in Mildmay is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Mildmay?
32.9% of adults in Mildmay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Mildmay?
The average commute in Mildmay is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Mildmay?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Mildmay is 94.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 82% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish.
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