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North Algona Wilberforce, ON

Ontario

North Algona Wilberforce is a small town in Ontario with a population of 3,111. Residents earn $82,000 per year, which is 9% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
3,111 Population 22/sq mi density
$82,000 Median Income $45,680 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$960 Median Rent 11.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 12.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $960/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,000
9% higher than US avg
Home Value $348,000
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.9%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $960
17% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.1%
236% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.8%
13% lower than US avg

How North Algona Wilberforce Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,111
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$82,000
Per Capita$45,680
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty10.8%
Commute32 min

Housing

A
Home Value$348,000
Rent$960
Ownership88.8%
Housing Units1,295
Rent Burden11.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain33.8 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation594 ft (181 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+30.8%
Graduate+2.8%

Community

Commute32 min

Is North Algona Wilberforce a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, North Algona Wilberforce receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. North Algona Wilberforce has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in North Algona Wilberforce is $82,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 12.1%, unemployment is notably high. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in North Algona Wilberforce is $348,000, 23% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $960 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

North Algona Wilberforce has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow.

North Algona Wilberforce has a population of 3,111 with a density of 22 people per square mile, spread across 142.6 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.1% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (98.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 93.6% of residents.

Population

3,111
Total Population
22
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
142.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

North Algona Wilberforce vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 93.6%
19% above US avg
Spanish 2.6%
81% below US avg
Other Languages 3.9%

Social Characteristics

North Algona Wilberforce vs U.S. Average

The median household income in North Algona Wilberforce is $82,000, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,680 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $878, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 96 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 18.2% of workers work from home.

Income: North Algona Wilberforce vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,000
9% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,680
Avg Weekly Wage$878

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.8%
13% below US avg
Establishments (County)96

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.3 min
Drive Alone91.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.2%

Walkability

The median home value in North Algona Wilberforce is $348,000, 23% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $960 (17% below the national average of $1,163). 88.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,295 total housing units in the city. 11.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$348,000
23% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$960
17% below US avg
Rent Burden11.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.8%
Owner-Occupied88.8%
Renter-Occupied11.2%
Housing Units1,295

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, North Algona Wilberforce receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: North Algona Wilberforce 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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North Algona Wilberforce has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.8 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 594 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation594 ft (181 m)
Area142.6 sq mi (369.2 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates45.6072°N, 77.2222°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.8"
11% below US avg
Snowfall 12.2"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.89"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

71 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M2.8 on Jul 8, 2023.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 139 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 70 km
Mar 6, 1991 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.9 80 km
Feb 26, 1998 33 km SW of Saint-Raphaël, Canada M3.7 84 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M3.6 70 km
Oct 20, 2013 34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada M3.6 18 km
May 14, 2016 8 km NW of Petawawa, Canada M3.5 40 km
Oct 10, 1995 southern Quebec, Canada M3.5 150 km
Mar 29, 2011 66 km NE of Deep River, Canada M3.5 109 km
Jan 16, 2013 28 km W of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Canada M3.5 147 km
Mar 31, 2005 27 km ESE of Maniwaki, Canada M3.4 143 km
May 28, 2002 11 km WNW of Shawville, Canada M3.4 47 km
Jun 23, 2010 28 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M3.3 139 km
Aug 27, 2021 55 km NW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M3.3 149 km
Jun 11, 2008 6 km NNE of Buckingham, Canada M3.3 143 km
Jul 4, 2005 45 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.3 75 km
Jun 24, 2010 27 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M3.2 136 km
Sep 9, 2015 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M3.2 68 km
May 8, 2009 9 km E of Constance Bay, Canada M3.1 99 km
Oct 3, 2009 18 km NNE of Pembroke, Canada M3.1 43 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 127 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.3 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.6 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.2 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in Wettest
October 45°F (7°C) 3.2 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.0 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 2.6 in

North Algona Wilberforce has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.9").

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7.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 30.8% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 91.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.9%
77% below US avg
High School+30.8%
Graduate Degree+2.8%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density22/sq mi
Total Area142.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.3 min
Drive Alone91.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.2%

Radio Stations near North Algona Wilberforce

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIMY-FM 104.9 "MyFM" Pembroke, ON adult contemporary AAC+ 31 kbps

Museums in North Algona Wilberforce

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Bonnechere Museum
Champlain Trail Museum
Heritage House Opeongo
Murray L. Moore Hydro Museum

Libraries in North Algona Wilberforce

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bonnechere Union Public Library0.0
Killaloe & District Public Library0.0
Pembroke Public Library0.0

Breweries in North Algona Wilberforce

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Square Timber Brewing Company
Two Hawks Brewing Co.

Ski Resorts Near North Algona Wilberforce

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Calabogie Peaks 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Madawaska Mountain 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mont Chilly 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near North Algona Wilberforce

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pembroke AirportYTAMedium Airport
Bancroft Community Airport—Small Airport
Bonnechere Soaring Aerodrome—Small Airport
Bonnie Brae Airfield—Small Airport
Bruce McPhail Memorial Airport—Small Airport
Lavant Private Field—Small Airport
Madawaska Valley Airpark—Small Airport
Matawatchan Aerodrome—Small Airport
Ompah Airport—Small Airport
Rolph Airport—Small Airport
Tomvale Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About North Algona Wilberforce

What is the population of North Algona Wilberforce?

North Algona Wilberforce has a population of 3,111 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 142.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.1% female and 51.8% male.

Is North Algona Wilberforce expensive to live in?

The median household income is $82,000, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $348,000 (23% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $960 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is North Algona Wilberforce safe?

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

What is the weather like in North Algona Wilberforce?

North Algona Wilberforce has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.8 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in North Algona Wilberforce?

The job market in North Algona Wilberforce faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $878. There are 96 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 18.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in North Algona Wilberforce?

The median home value in North Algona Wilberforce is $348,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $960. The homeownership rate is 88.8%.

How are the schools in North Algona Wilberforce?

7.9% of adults in North Algona Wilberforce hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.8% have completed high school. 2.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in North Algona Wilberforce?

The average commute in North Algona Wilberforce is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of North Algona Wilberforce?

The racial and ethnic makeup of North Algona Wilberforce is 98.4% White, 1% Black or African American. 93.6% of residents speak only English at home.

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