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Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,404 Population 15/sq mi density
$69,500 Median Income $54,750 per capita
$500,000 Home Value
$1,050 Median Rent 16.0% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 273 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$69,500 median income, 11.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.6 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,050/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Northern Bruce Peninsula, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$69,500
8% below
$54,750 per capita
Home Value
$500,000
77% above
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
10% below
16.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.7%
56% below
26.1% high school+
Unemployment
11.5%
219% above
12.3% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
273 sunny days/yr

How Northern Bruce Peninsula Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Northern Bruce Peninsula's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
92%
Home Value
177%
Rent
90%
Poverty
99%
Bachelor's
44%
Unemployment
319%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Northern Bruce Peninsula a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.5 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Northern Bruce Peninsula residents earn a median household income of $69,500 , which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,750. The unemployment rate stands at 11.5% (219% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 137 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Northern Bruce Peninsula is $500,000 , 77% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,050/month, with 16.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

14.7% of adults in Northern Bruce Peninsula hold a bachelor's degree or higher (56% below the national average). 26.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Northern Bruce Peninsula has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 273 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,404
Median Age61.6 yrs
Density15/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C+
Median Income$69,500
Per Capita$54,750
Unemployment11.5%
Poverty12.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,053

Housing

C+
Home Value$500,000
Rent$1,050
Ownership90.0%
Housing Units2,205
Rent Burden16.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days273/yr
Rain34.6 in/yr
Elevation696 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.7%
High School+26.1%
Graduate+5.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Did You Know?

37.3% work from home.