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Moose Point 79, ON

Ontario

Moose Point 79 is a small town in Ontario with a population of 213. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
213 Population 176/sq mi density
$82,573 Median Income $47,716 per capita
$461,770 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 27.7% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 268 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$82,573 median income, 21.4% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.5 / 5.0
$461,770 home value, $1,012/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,573
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $461,770
64% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.5%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Unemployment 21.4%
494% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.5%
9% higher than US avg

How Moose Point 79 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population213
Median Age33.2 yrs
Density176/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$82,573
Per Capita$47,716
Unemployment21.4%
Poverty13.5%
Commute20 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$461,770
Rent$1,012
Ownership20.0%
Housing Units75
Rent Burden27.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain37.4 in/yr
Sunny Days268/yr
Elevation869 ft (265 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.5%
High School+22.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min

Is Moose Point 79 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Moose Point 79 receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Moose Point 79 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Moose Point 79 is $82,573, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 21.4%, unemployment is notably high. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Moose Point 79 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

6.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Moose Point 79 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 268 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches, including 13.4 inches of snow.

Moose Point 79 has a population of 213 with a density of 176 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age is 33.2 years, 15% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.8% female and 45.2% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents.

Population

213
Total Population
176
People / sq mi
33.2yrs
Median Age
15% below US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.2%
Female 54.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Moose Point 79 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Moose Point 79 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Moose Point 79 is $82,573, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,716 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $918, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 21.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 7 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Moose Point 79 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

Unemployment21.4%
494% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.5%
9% above US avg
Establishments (County)7

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.4 min
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Moose Point 79 is $461,770, 64% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below the national average of $1,163). 20.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 75 total housing units in the city. 27.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

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 Burden27.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership20.0%
Owner-Occupied20.0%
Renter-Occupied80.0%
Housing Units75

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, Moose Point 79 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Moose Point 79 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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Moose Point 79 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 268 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 37.4 inches. The area receives 13.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 869 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.1°F
29% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days268 days/yr

Geography

Elevation869 ft (265 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²)
Population Density176/sq mi
Coordinates46.5080°N, 79.8720°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.4"
2% below US avg
Snowfall 13.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

11 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 1, 2020.

Jan 1, 2000 17 km NNE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada M4.7 83 km
Mar 9, 1998 Ontario, Canada M3.9 92 km
Aug 5, 2014 6 km NNW of Lively, Canada M3.8 101 km
Mar 13, 2005 5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada M3.6 85 km
Oct 10, 1995 southern Quebec, Canada M3.5 85 km
May 25, 1998 3 km NW of Lively, Canada M3.4 100 km
Aug 5, 2014 5 km NNW of Lively, Canada M3.3 101 km
May 2, 2015 12 km NE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada M3.3 80 km
Feb 8, 2019 7 km SW of Azilda, Canada M3.1 99 km
Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 115 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.5 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.5 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 44°F (6°C) 3.7 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 3.3 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 2.7 in

Moose Point 79 has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 7°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.4 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.1").

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6.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 22.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 77.8% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.5%
81% below US avg
High School+22.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density176/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.4 min
Drive Alone77.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Radio Stations near Moose Point 79

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFXN 106.3 "Jet FM" North Bay, ON classic hits AAC+ 57 kbps
CFCH "Country 90.5" North Bay, ON country AAC+ 57 kbps
CFSF 99.3 "Moose FM" Sturgeon Falls, ON adult contemporary AAC+ 57 kbps
CKAT "Country 600" North Bay, ON country, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
CHUR-FM "KISS 100.5" North Bay, ON hot adult contemporary, rogers media AAC+ 48 kbps
CKFX-FM "101.9 Rock" North Bay, ON classic rock, mainstream rock AAC+ 48 kbps
Country 102 — MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Moose Point 79

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Field Library0.0

Banks in Moose Point 79

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse Alliance - Centre de services de Field

Airports Near Moose Point 79

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
North Bay Jack Garland AirportYYBMedium Airport
Alban Airport—Small Airport
Arnstein Airport—Small Airport
Sundridge/South River Airpark—Small Airport

Post Offices in Moose Point 79

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Field Post Office

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Frequently Asked Questions About Moose Point 79

What is the population of Moose Point 79?

Moose Point 79 has a population of 213 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 176 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 33.2 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.

Is Moose Point 79 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 Moose Point 79 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Moose Point 79 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Moose Point 79?

Moose Point 79 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 268 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.4 inches, with 13.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Moose Point 79?

The job market in Moose Point 79 faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 7 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Moose Point 79?

The median home value in Moose Point 79 is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 20.0%.

How are the schools in Moose Point 79?

6.5% of adults in Moose Point 79 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Moose Point 79?

The average commute in Moose Point 79 is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Moose Point 79?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Moose Point 79 is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.

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