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New Tecumseth, ON

Ontario · Toronto Metro

New Tecumseth is a mid-size city in Ontario with a population of 43,948. Residents earn $104,000 per year, which is 38% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
43,948 Population 416/sq mi density
$104,000 Median Income $51,750 per capita
$750,000 Home Value
$1,410 Median Rent 22.7% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 277 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$104,000 median income, 9.6% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$750,000 home value, $1,410/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $104,000
38% higher than US avg
Home Value $750,000
166% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.4%
60% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,410
21% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.6%
167% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.6%
55% lower than US avg

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

People

Population43,948
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density416/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 82%

Economy

B+
Median Income$104,000
Per Capita$51,750
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty5.6%
Commute37 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$750,000
Rent$1,410
Ownership83.9%
Housing Units15,855
Rent Burden22.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain32.8 in/yr
Sunny Days277/yr
Elevation725 ft (221 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.4%
High School+33.2%
Graduate+3.1%

Community

Commute37 min

Is New Tecumseth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New Tecumseth receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. New Tecumseth has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New Tecumseth is $104,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 38% above $75,149. This places New Tecumseth among higher-income communities. At 9.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New Tecumseth is $750,000, making it a premium housing market at 166% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,410 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

13.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

New Tecumseth has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 277 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches, including 8.6 inches of snow.

New Tecumseth has a population of 43,948 with a density of 416 people per square mile, spread across 105.7 square miles. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (81.9%), with 2.3% Hispanic, 3.8% Black, 7.8% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 80.1% of residents.

Population

43,948
Total Population
416
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
105.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.2%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

New Tecumseth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.1%
2% above US avg
Spanish 1.1%
92% below US avg
Other Languages 18.8%

Social Characteristics

New Tecumseth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New Tecumseth is $104,000, which is 38% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,750 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $995, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,362 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 26.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: New Tecumseth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$104,000
38% above US avg
Per Capita Income$51,750
Avg Weekly Wage$995

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.6%
167% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.6%
55% below US avg
Establishments (County)1,362

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.4 min
Drive Alone87.7%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home26.6%

Walkability

The median home value in New Tecumseth is $750,000, 166% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,410 (21% above the national average of $1,163). 83.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 15,855 total housing units in the city. 22.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, making homeownership a significant financial stretch for most families.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$750,000
166% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,410
21% above US avg
Rent Burden22.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.9%
Owner-Occupied83.9%
Renter-Occupied16.1%
Housing Units15,855

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, New Tecumseth receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: New Tecumseth 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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New Tecumseth has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.8 inches. The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 725 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average43.4°F
20% below US avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation725 ft (221 m)
Area105.7 sq mi (273.9 km²)
Population Density416/sq mi
Coordinates44.1542°N, 79.8690°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.8"
14% below US avg
Snowfall 8.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Mar 29, 2020.

Nov 26, 1999 14 km ESE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.8 86 km
May 24, 2000 4 km ENE of Centennial Scarborough, Canada M3.1 73 km
May 8, 2018 14 km SSE of Ajax, Canada M3.0 87 km
Aug 4, 2004 30 km SSW of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 139 km
Jul 19, 2007 27 km S of Cobourg, Canada M3.0 143 km
Mar 28, 2005 16 km NW of Virgil, Canada M2.8 104 km
Dec 21, 2009 10 km NNE of Olcott, New York M2.7 126 km
Mar 29, 2020 11 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.6 146 km
Sep 20, 2009 20 km ESE of Oakville, Canada M2.6 92 km
Jul 11, 2017 11 km NNW of Barker, New York M2.5 130 km
Jul 29, 2012 17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada M2.5 117 km
May 17, 2010 19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada M2.5 98 km
Feb 13, 2014 34 km N of Lyndonville, New York M2.5 131 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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 - 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.0 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.6 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.2 in Wettest
September 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.8 in
November 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.4 in

New Tecumseth has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 18°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (2.0").

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13.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 60% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.2% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 87.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.4%
60% below US avg
High School+33.2%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density416/sq mi
Total Area105.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.4 min
Drive Alone87.7%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home26.6%

Schools in New Tecumseth

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St. Paul's Catholic School - - - -
Boyne River Public School - - - -
Alliston Union Public School - - - -
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Radio Stations near New Tecumseth

45 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
AIRPORT LOUNGE RADIO aereoporto, airport MP3 128 kbps
100% ACID JAZZ acid, acid jazz MP3 128 kbps
Nature Radio Rain ambient, ambient and relaxation music MP3 128 kbps
SENSUAL LOUNGE RADIO ambient, ambient lounge MP3 320 kbps
100 BEST IBIZA DEEP HOUSE club dance, community radio MP3
100 % COVERS LOUNGE ambient, ambient and relaxation music MP3 128 kbps
CFIQ 640 "Global News Radio" Toronto, ON news, talk radio MP3 128 kbps
CFTR "City News 680" Toronto, ON news AAC+ 48 kbps
Guitar Calm Radio - MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio One - Barrie, ON features, news MP3 128 kbps
Flow 98 7 CKFG-FM Toronto - AAC+ 32 kbps
JBRadio2 classic rock, indie AAC+ 320 kbps
CKMB 107.5 "KOOL FM" Barrie, ON hot adult contemporary AAC+ 56 kbps
CFDC 104.9 "Country 105" Shelburne, ON (MP3 Stream) country MP3 128 kbps
CIRF-AM 1350 "Radio Humsafar" Brampton, ON multicultural, multilingual AAC+ 32 kbps
CFDC-FM 104.9 "Country 105" Shelburne, ON (AAC Stream) country AAC 64 kbps
93.7 K Country - AAC+ 49 kbps
A9RADIO arts, culture MP3 128 kbps
CKIS "KISS 92.5" Toronto, ON contemporary hits, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
freeCodeCamp Code Radio downtempo, focus radio MP3 128 kbps
DKFM Shoegaze Radio - MP3 128 kbps
Мегаполис Торонто local news, news MP3 128 kbps
[XRM] - Electronic - AAC+ 96 kbps
CFJB-FM 95.7 "Rock 95" Barrie, ON - AAC+ 96 kbps
CISO-FM 89.1 "MAX FM" Orillia, ON (AAC Stream) modern rock AAC 64 kbps
Hits 93 Toronto dance, hits MP3 320 kbps
CKOU "K Country 93.7" Georgina, ON - AAC+ 49 kbps
CIMA 92.1 "FM 92 South Simcoe" Alliston, ON adult contemporary AAC+ 56 kbps
CJLF "LIFE 100.3" Barrie, ON christian, christian praise&worship OGG
CIDC-FM "Z-103.5" Orangeville, ON rhythmic contemporary hits AAC+ 47 kbps
CISO-FM 89.1 "MAX FM" Orillia, ON (MP3 Stream) modern rock MP3 128 kbps
CKMO 101.5 "FM101" Orangeville, ON adult contemporary AAC+ 56 kbps
Absoluut FM community radio, dutch MP3 128 kbps
MCBN Radio music, pop music MP3 128 kbps
Radio Disney Country FM 89.1 pop, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
Vinyl Voyage Radio - AAC 64 kbps
CJSA-HD4 CMR Diversity FM 101.3 (Punjabi Stream) Toronto, ON multicultural MP3 128 kbps
RADIOWAVES funk, oldies MP3 192 kbps
Radio Bellissima Relax M3U bossa, relax MP3 192 kbps
Radio Enigma RDE - MP3 320 kbps
Thugzone - MP3 128 kbps
CJTM 1280 "Met Radio" Toronto Metropolitan University, ON campus radio, rebranding MP3 96 kbps
Allsound radio (AAC 64k) - AAC+ 64 kbps
All sound Radio oldies MP3 128 kbps
CIRV-HD3 88.9 "Thaalam FM"(Tamil Stream) Toronto, ON multicultural MP3 128 kbps

Museums in New Tecumseth

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Air Force Annex
Borden Military Museum
Dufferin County Museum & Archives
Museum on the Boyne
Rail Museum & Tour
Sir Fredrick Banting Homestead/ Birthplace of Banting
The Grey & Simcoe Foresters Regimental Museum

Libraries in New Tecumseth

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Barrie Public Library - Downtown Branch0.0
Barrie Public Library - Painswick Branch0.0
Barrie Public Library - Painswick Branch0.0
Base Borden Military and Public Library0.0
Clearview Public Library - Sunnidale Branch0.0
Essa Public Library - Angus Branch0.0
Essa Public Library - Thornton Branch0.0
Innisfil Public Library - Cookstown Branch0.0
Innisfil Seed Library0.0
King Township Public Library - Nobleton Branch0.0
King Township Public Library - Schomberg Branch0.0
New Tecumseth Public Library - D. A. Jones Branch0.0
New Tecumseth Public Library - Main Branch0.0
New Tecumseth Public Library - Pam Kirkpatrick Branch0.0
Orangeville Public Library - Mill Street0.0

Farmers Markets in New Tecumseth

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
400 Market
Barrie Farmer's Market

Hotels in New Tecumseth

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alliston Inn

Cafes in New Tecumseth

4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Coffee Culture
Pia's Bella Cafe
Starbucks
Tim Hortons

Cinemas in New Tecumseth

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Imagine Cinema

Theatres in New Tecumseth

3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amphitheater
Amphitheater
Circle Theatre

Clinics in New Tecumseth

3 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Complete CPAP Care
Little Piggies Footcare Clinic
Mary McGill Community Mental Health Centre

Dentists in New Tecumseth

3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CA #6647587593
Dominion Street Dental
Ki Dental Centre

Veterinaries in New Tecumseth

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Alliston Veterinary Services

Gas Stations in New Tecumseth

5 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Canadian Tire
Canadian Tire
Esso
Mobil
Shell

Banks in New Tecumseth

6 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

BMO
CIBC
National Bank
RBC Royal Bank
Scotiabank
TD

Gyms in New Tecumseth

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Anytime Fitness
GoodLife Fitness

Breweries in New Tecumseth

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Creemore Springs Brewery
Flying Monkeys Craft Brewery

Ski Resorts Near New Tecumseth

17 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Highlands Nordic 0.0 - - $0 - - -
The Heights Ski & Country Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Horseshoe Valley Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Georgian Peaks Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Alpine Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Craigleith Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Blue Mountain Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Osler Bluff Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Valley Ski Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Glen Eden 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Beaver Valley Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Devil's Glen Country Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
ROC 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Mansfield Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hockley Valley Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Earl Bales Park Ski and Snowboard Centre 0.0 - - $0 - - -
The small snow downhill tubing 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near New Tecumseth

50 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Toronto Pearson International AirportYYZLarge Airport
Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional AirportYLKMedium Airport
Billy Bishop Toronto City AirportYTZMedium Airport
Brampton-Caledon Airport-Medium Airport
Huronia Airport-Medium Airport
Region of Waterloo International AirportYKFMedium Airport
Alliston Airport-Small Airport
Arthur (Metz Field)-Small Airport
Arthur (Peskett Field)-Small Airport
Arthur South Airport-Small Airport
Baldwin Airport-Small Airport
Baldwin West Aerodrome-Small Airport
Barrie Executive Airport-Small Airport
Beaverton North-Small Airport
Beeton Field-Small Airport
Bellamy Airport-Small Airport
Belwood (Baird Field)-Small Airport
Belwood (Ellen Field)-Small Airport
Belwood (Wright Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Bradford Aerodrome-Small Airport
Brechin / Ronan Aircraft Airfield-Small Airport
Brechin / Skywagon City Airfield-Small Airport
Briggs Field-Small Airport
Brougham High Perspective Hang Glider Port-Small Airport
Burlington Executive Airpark-Small Airport
Cambridge / Reid's Field-Small Airport
Campbellville (Bellshill Airpark)-Small Airport
Cardwell Airfield-Small Airport
Collingwood Regional Airport-Small Airport
Conestogo / Largo Woods Field-Small Airport
Conn Field-Small Airport
Cookstown / Kirby Field Aerodrome-Small Airport
Cookstown / Tally-Ho Field-Small Airport
Cookstown Airport-Small Airport
Cooper Falls Airstrip-Small Airport
Creemore Aerodrome-Small Airport
Damascus Field-Small Airport
Dillon Field-Small Airport
Dundalk (Tripp Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Edenvale Aerodrome-Small Airport
Elmira (East) Airport-Small Airport
Elmira Airport-Small Airport
Elora Airport-Small Airport
Erin Northwest Airport-Small Airport
Fergus (Royland Field)-Small Airport
Flesherton (Smithorrs Field)-Small Airport
Foxden Farms-Small Airport
Gilford-Small Airport
Grand Valley (Black Field)-Small Airport
Grand Valley / Luther Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in New Tecumseth

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in New Tecumseth

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
The Well Community Chapel
Wesleyan Methodist Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About New Tecumseth

What is the population of New Tecumseth?

New Tecumseth has a population of 43,948 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 416 people per square mile, spread across 105.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.

Is New Tecumseth expensive to live in?

The median household income is $104,000, 38% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $750,000 (166% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,410 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is New Tecumseth safe?

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

What is the weather like in New Tecumseth?

New Tecumseth has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 277 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 8.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in New Tecumseth?

The job market in New Tecumseth faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $995. There are 1,362 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 26.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in New Tecumseth?

The median home value in New Tecumseth is $750,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,410. The homeownership rate is 83.9%.

How are the schools in New Tecumseth?

13.4% of adults in New Tecumseth hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.2% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in New Tecumseth?

The average commute in New Tecumseth is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 26.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of New Tecumseth?

The racial and ethnic makeup of New Tecumseth is 81.9% White, 3.8% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino, 7.8% Asian. 80.1% of residents speak only English at home.

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