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Ottawa, ON
Ontario · Ottawa-Gatineau Metro
Ottawa is a major city in Ontario with a population of 1,017,449. Residents earn $102,000 per year, which is 36% above the national average.
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
1,017,449
Population
945/sq mi density
$102,000
Median Income
$60,900 per capita
$624,000
Home Value
$1,380
Median Rent
20.2% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
233 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$102,000 median income, 10.3% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$624,000 home value, $1,380/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
25.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$102,000
36% higher than US avg
Home Value
$624,000
121% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
25.0%
26% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$1,380
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment
10.3%
186% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.9%
28% lower than US avg
How Ottawa Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,017,449
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density945/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 68%
Economy
B+Median Income$102,000
Per Capita$60,900
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty8.9%
Commute26 min
Housing
BHome Value$624,000
Rent$1,380
Ownership63.9%
Housing Units407,255
Rent Burden20.2%
Crime
C+Property49/100K
Burglary7/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain42.7 in/yr
Sunny Days233/yr
Elevation243 ft (74 m)
Education
C+Bachelor's+25.0%
High School+23.0%
Graduate+14.2%
Community
Commute26 min
Is Ottawa a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Ottawa receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Ottawa offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Ottawa is $102,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 36% above $75,149. This places Ottawa among higher-income communities. At 10.3%, unemployment is notably high. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Ottawa is $624,000, making it a premium housing market at 121% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,380 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.1x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 49 per 100,000, 97% below the national average.
Education
25.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Ottawa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches, including 60.4 inches of snow.
Ottawa has a population of 1,017,449 with a density of 945 people per square mile, spread across 1,076.5 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.3% female and 48.8% male. The city is predominantly White (67.5%), with 1.4% Hispanic, 8.5% Black, 14% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 58.3% of residents, while 12.6% speak Spanish.
Population
1,017,449
Total Population
2021 Census
945
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
1,076.5mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Ottawa vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Ottawa vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Ottawa is $102,000, which is 36% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,900 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,171, 18% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 10.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 830 business establishments, including 433 restaurants. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 78.2% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Ottawa vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $102,000 |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $60,900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,171 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.3% |
| 186% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 830 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 433 |
| Healthcare | 87 |
| Retail | 11 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.0% |
| Public Transit | 11.3% |
| Work from Home | 78.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Ottawa is $624,000, 121% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,380 (19% above the national average of $1,163). 63.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 407,255 total housing units in the city. 20.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $624,000 |
| 121% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,380 |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 20.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 63.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 63.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 36.1% |
| Housing Units | 407,255 |
Property Tax
Property crime stands at 49 per 100,000, 97% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 35, burglary at 7, vehicle theft at 7 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Ottawa receives a safety grade of C+.
Crime Rates: Ottawa vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 49.4/100K |
| 97% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 6.8/100K |
| Theft | 35.3/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 7.1/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Ottawa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 233 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 60.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 243 feet.
Temperature
17°F Jan (-9°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 17°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 233 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 243 ft (74 m) |
| Area | 1,076.5 sq mi (2,788.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 945/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.4112°N, 75.6981°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | 41 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 17°F (-9°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 68°F (20°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.1 in |
Ottawa has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 15°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.2").
25.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 26% below the national average of 33.7%. 23.0% have completed high school. 14.2% hold a graduate or professional degree. 87 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 69% of workers drive alone to work, while 11.3% use public transit.
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 25.0% |
| 26% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 23.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.2% |
C+
Education Grade (3.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 945/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1,076.5 sq mi |
Services
| Healthcare Facilities | 87 |
| Restaurants | 433 |
| Retail Stores | 11 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.0% |
| Public Transit | 11.3% |
| Work from Home | 78.2% |
Colleges & Universities in Ottawa
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin College | — | — | — | — | — |
| Carleton University | — | — | — | — | — |
| CEGEP de l'Outaouais - Campus Félix-Leclerc | — | — | — | — | — |
| CEGEP de l'Outaouais - Campus Louis-Reboul | — | — | — | — | — |
| Cégep de l'Outaouais Campus Gabrielle-Roy | — | — | — | — | — |
| Collège La Cité | — | — | — | — | — |
| Collège préuniversitaire Nouvelles Frontières | — | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Universel - Campus Gatineau | — | — | — | — | — |
| Conservatoire du musique de Gatineau | — | — | — | — | — |
| Heritage College | — | — | — | — | — |
| La Cité - Campus Alphonse-Desjardins | — | — | — | — | — |
| RCMP | — | — | — | — | — |
| Saint Paul University | — | — | — | — | — |
| Select Aviation College | — | — | — | — | — |
| Université du Québec en Outaouais | — | — | — | — | — |
| Université du Québec en Outaouais - Pavillon Lucien-Brault | — | — | — | — | — |
| University of Ottawa | — | — | — | — | — |
| University of Ottawa - Alta Vista Campus | — | — | — | — | — |
| University of Ottawa - Lees Campus | — | — | — | — | — |
Schools in Ottawa
109+ public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reality Check | — | — | — | — |
| First Place Alternate Program | — | — | — | — |
| Family Reception Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Program | — | — | — | — |
| Adult High School Preschool Program | — | — | — | — |
| Cambridge St Community Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Adult High School | — | — | — | — |
| Glashan Public School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Anthony School | — | — | — | — |
| Ottawa Adventist School | — | — | — | — |
| MindWare Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Programme de langue internationale à l'élémentaire | — | — | — | — |
| Éducation permanente | — | — | — | — |
| Éducation sans frontiers - éte | — | — | — | — |
| Reality Check | — | — | — | — |
| First Place Alternate Program | — | — | — | — |
| Family Reception Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Storefront School | — | — | — | — |
| Blyth Academy The Glebe | — | — | — | — |
| The Element | — | — | — | — |
| Revel Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Astolot Education Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Ottawa Torah Institute | — | — | — | — |
| Glebe Montessori School | — | — | — | — |
| Richard Pfaff Secondary Alternate Program | — | — | — | — |
| M.F. McHugh Education Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Continuing Education | — | — | — | — |
| Le Carrefour Adult School | — | — | — | — |
| L'Alternative Public High School | — | — | — | — |
| Chesterton Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Providence Academy Antonine Sisters | — | — | — | — |
| Adult High School Preschool Program | — | — | — | — |
| Torah High Ottawa | — | — | — | — |
| St. Timothy's Classical Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Manor Park Child Care Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Le Cercle des savoirs | — | — | — | — |
| Edelweiss Private Academy | — | — | — | — |
| École Notre-Dame du Mont Carmel | — | — | — | — |
| Debbie Campbell Learning Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Capital International Academy School | — | — | — | — |
| École Alanwar School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Pius X High School | — | — | — | — |
| Merivale High School | — | — | — | — |
| Century Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Horizon-Jeunesse Catholic Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Augustine School | — | — | — | — |
| Immaculata High School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Rita School | — | — | — | — |
| Meadowlands Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Abraar School | — | — | — | — |
| Nepean High School | — | — | — | — |
| Notre Dame High School | — | — | — | — |
| Manor Park Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Marius-Barbeau Catholic Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Clifford Bowey Public School | — | — | — | — |
| St. Patrick's High School | — | — | — | — |
| Ridgemont High School | — | — | — | — |
| Charles H. Hulse Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Prince Of Peace School | — | — | — | — |
| Alta Vista Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Frank Ryan Catholic Intermediate School | — | — | — | — |
| Carleton Heights Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Brookfield High School | — | — | — | — |
| General Vanier Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Canterbury High School | — | — | — | — |
| Hillcrest High School | — | — | — | — |
| Riverview Alternative School | — | — | — | — |
| Franco-Cité Catholic Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Saint-Alexandre | — | — | — | — |
| Fielding Drive Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Bayview Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Sawmill Creek Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Gabrielle Roy French Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Hopewell Avenue Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Severn Avenue Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Hawthorne Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Ottawa Technical Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Devonshire Community Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Queen Mary Street Public School | — | — | — | — |
| South Hull Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| École des Deux-Ruisseaux | — | — | — | — |
| Pierre Elliott Trudeau Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Holy Cross School | — | — | — | — |
| Hilson Avenue Public School | — | — | — | — |
| St. George School | — | — | — | — |
| Philemon Wright High School | — | — | — | — |
| École du Dôme | — | — | — | — |
| École Côte-du-Nord | — | — | — | — |
| École Internationale du Mont-Bleu | — | — | — | — |
| W.E. Gowling Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Lisgar Collegiate Institute | — | — | — | — |
| École du Plateau | — | — | — | — |
| Collège Saint-Joseph-de-Hull | — | — | — | — |
| École secondaire de l'Île | — | — | — | — |
| Hull Adult Education Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Centre de formation professionnelle aux adultes Vision-Avenir | — | — | — | — |
| École du Lac-des-Fées | — | — | — | — |
| École des Rapides-Dechênes | — | — | — | — |
| Centre Jules-Léger | — | — | — | — |
| École élémentaire catholique Sainte-Anne | — | — | — | — |
| Arch Street Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Elmdale Public School | — | — | — | — |
| Asticou Centre | — | — | — | — |
| Greater Gatineau Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| École L'Oiseau Bleu | — | — | — | — |
| École L'Oiseau Bleu | — | — | — | — |
| École secondaire du Versant | — | — | — | — |
| École de l'Envolée | — | — | — | — |
| École de la Montée | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Ottawa
33 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFGO "TSN 1200" Ottawa, ON | bell media, sports news | AAC+ 40 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Ottawa, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Ottawa (CBO-FM) | information, news | UNKNOWN | |
| CFRA "News Talk Radio 580" Ottawa, ON | news talk | AAC+ 40 kbps | |
| TSN 1200 | live sports, sports | AAC+ 40 kbps | |
| CFTX-FM 96.5 "BPM Sports" Gatineau, QC | bpm sports, sports | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Canada At Large | alternative / indie, alternative rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHRI 99.1 Ottawa | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Ottawa Live 885 (CLIVFM) | alternative, alternative rock | AAC 145 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique - Ottawa, ON | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CKOF "FM 104.7 Outaouais" Gatineau, QC | actualités, news | MP3 | |
| Irish Radio Canada | — | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CJRO-FM 107.7 Carlsbad Springs, ON | community radio, radio communautaire | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Ottawa KiSS 105.3 FM (CISSFM) | pop | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (MP3 Stream) | campus radio, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Labgate Hitwave Rewind | old hits, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHUO-FM 89.1 University of Ottawa, ON | community radio, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHEZ-FM 106.1 "Chez 106" Ottawa, ON | mainstream rock, rogers media | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CJFO 94.5 "Unique FM" Ottawa, ON | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CILV-FM 88.5 "Live Eighty Eight Five" - Ottawa, ON | alternative rock, stingray network | AAC 130 kbps | |
| CKCU FM 93.1 | alternative, college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (AAC Stream) | campus radio, student radio | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Ottawa-Gatineau) Ottawa, ON | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CKVV 97.5 "Moose FM" Kemptville, ON | adult hits | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKCU 93.1 FM | — | MP3 256 kbps | |
| 106.1 CHEZ | mainstream rock, rock | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CJET-FM Country 92.3 | — | UNKNOWN | |
| Ottawa CHEZ 106.1 (CHEZFM) | hard rock, metal | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKCU The Mighty 93.1 | college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| CIWW CityNews Ottawa | news, sport | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CIDG-FM "Rebel Rock101.7" Ottawa, ON | classic rock, mainstream rock | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CKDJ "AIR-AM 1700" Algonquin College-Ottawa, ON | campus radio, contemporary hits | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| CKVV 97.5 "Juice FM" Kemptville, ON | adult hits | AAC+ 57 kbps |
Museums in Ottawa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bank of Canada Museum | ||||
| Bank of Canada Museum | ||||
| Bank of Canada Museum | ||||
| Billings Estate Museum | ||||
| Billings Estate Museum | ||||
| Billings Estate Museum | ||||
| Bytown Museum | ||||
| Bytown Museum | ||||
| Bytown Museum | ||||
| Canada Agriculture and Food Museum | ||||
| Canada Agriculture and Food Museum | ||||
| Canada Aviation and Space Museum | ||||
| Canada Aviation and Space Museum | ||||
| Canada Aviation and Space Museum | ||||
| Canadian Museum of History | ||||
| Canadian Museum of History | ||||
| Canadian Museum of History | ||||
| Canadian Museum of History | ||||
| Canadian Museum of History | ||||
| Canadian Museum of History | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Nature | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Nature | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Nature | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Science and Technology | ||||
| Canadian War Museum | ||||
| Canadian War Museum | ||||
| Canadian War Museum | ||||
| Dickinson House Museum | ||||
| Fairbairn House | ||||
| Gatineau Park | ||||
| Gatineau Park | ||||
| Gloucester Museum and Archives | ||||
| Goulbourn Museum | ||||
| James Bartleman Archives and Library Materials Centre | ||||
| James Bartleman Archives and Library Materials Centre | ||||
| Mackenzie-King Estate | ||||
| Musée de l'auberge Symmes | ||||
| Nepean Museum | ||||
| Nepean Museum | ||||
| Vanier Museopark | ||||
| Vanier Museopark | ||||
| Vanier Museopark | ||||
| Vintage Wings of Canada | ||||
| Watson's Mill |
Libraries in Ottawa
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Algonquin College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Algonquin College Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Aurélien-Doucet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Aurélien-Doucet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Aurélien-Doucet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Riviera | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Docteur-Jean-Lorrain | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Docteur-Jean-Lorrain | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Donalda-Charron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Guy-Sanche | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jean-Marie-Caron | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Lucien-Lalonde | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Lucy-Faris | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Maison du Citoyen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Maison du Citoyen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Maison du Citoyen | 0.0 | |||||
| Brian Dickson Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brian Dickson Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Brian Dickson Law Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chelsea Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Chelsea Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Christian Science Reading Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Christian Science Reading Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Christian Science Reading Room | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenberg Families Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Greenberg Families Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Archives Canada | 0.0 | |||||
| Library and Archives Canada Preservation Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Parliament | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Parliament (interim main branch) | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Parliament (interim main branch) | 0.0 | |||||
| Library of Parliament (interim main branch) | 0.0 | |||||
| MacOdrum Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Morisset Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Morisset Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Morisset Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Outdoor Gear Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Outdoor Gear Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Outdoor Gear Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Alta Vista Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Beaverbrook Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Blackburn Hamlet Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Carlingwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Centennial Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Cumberland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Elmvale Acres Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Emerald Plaza Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Greely Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Greenboro Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Greenboro Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Hazeldean Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ottawa Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
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Farmers Markets in Ottawa
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Byward Market | |||||
| Byward Market | |||||
| Byward Market | |||||
| Lansdowne Farmers' Market | |||||
| Main Street Farmers' Market | |||||
| Marché public Notre-Dame | |||||
| Ottawa Farmers' Market | |||||
| Ottawa Farmers' Market | |||||
| Ottawa Farmers' Market | |||||
| Parkdale Market |
Cafes in Ottawa
18 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Arlington Five
Art House Café
Bello E Buono
Chatime
Dessert First
Drip House
Easy Tea
Gladstone Lounge
Good Eats Cafe
Layali Baghdad
Marcello's
Nutty Greek Bake Shop
Oat Couture
Starbucks
Taksim Sweets & Bakes
Tealive
The Vanitea Room
Tim Hortons
Monuments in Ottawa
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bust of Dante Alighieri
Clinics in Ottawa
8 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Acupuncture Clinic
Back to Health Wellness Centre
Balanced Life Osteopathy
Dignified Veteran Assistance Clinic
ElevateRx Medical Aesthetics
Lebreton Wellness
Somerset West Community Health Centre
The Ottawa Clinic
Dentists in Ottawa
12 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Bronson Dental
Confident Smiles
Dental on Booth
DOCS
Dr. JoAnne Rochon
Dr. Karine Pleiva
Florence Dentistry
Preston Dental Centre
Seguin Dental
Somerset Dental Centre
Stars Orthodontics
Tooth Gallery
Gas Stations in Ottawa
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Esso
MacEwen
Petro-Canada
Petro-Canada
Banks in Ottawa
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Scotiabank
Scotiabank
Gyms in Ottawa
4 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Greco Fitness
Iron X Fitness
N1 Thai Boxing Academy
Ten Eight Boxing
Breweries in Ottawa
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 5e Baron | ||||
| À La Dérive | ||||
| À La Dérive | ||||
| À La Dérive | ||||
| Beyond the Pale Brewing Company | ||||
| Beyond the Pale Brewing Company | ||||
| Beyond the Pale Brewing Company | ||||
| Bicycle Craft Brewery | ||||
| Bicycle Craft Brewery | ||||
| Bicycle Craft Brewery | ||||
| Big Rig Brewery | ||||
| Brasserie du Bas-Canada | ||||
| Brasserie du Bas-Canada | ||||
| Brasserie du Bas-Canada | ||||
| Broadhead Brewing Company | ||||
| Calabogie Brewing Co. | ||||
| Chelsea & Co Microbrasserie | ||||
| Chelsea & Co Microbrasserie | ||||
| Conspiracy Brewery | ||||
| Conspiracy Theory Brewing Company | ||||
| Covered Bridge Brewing | ||||
| Dominion City Brewing Company | ||||
| Dominion City Brewing Company | ||||
| Evergreen Craft Ales | ||||
| Flying Canoe Hard Cider | ||||
| Flying Canoe Hard Cider | ||||
| Kichesippi Beer Co. | ||||
| Kichesippi Beer Co. | ||||
| Lowertown Brewery | ||||
| Lowertown Brewery | ||||
| Lowertown Brewery | ||||
| Manor Park Brewing | ||||
| Manor Park Brewing | ||||
| Manor Park Brewing | ||||
| Mill Street Brew Pub | ||||
| Nita Beer Company | ||||
| Nita Beer Company | ||||
| Orléans Brewing Company | ||||
| Overflow Brewing | ||||
| Overflow Brewing | ||||
| Shillow Beer Co | ||||
| Small Pony Barrel Works | ||||
| Spark Beer | ||||
| Spark Beer | ||||
| Spark Beer | ||||
| Stray Dog Brewing Company | ||||
| Tooth and Nail Brewing Company | ||||
| Tooth and Nail Brewing Company | ||||
| Tooth and Nail Brewing Company | ||||
| Vimy Brewing Company | ||||
| Whiprsnapr Brewing Company |
Stadiums & Teams in Ottawa
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Gee-Gees Field | ||
| Gee-Gees Field | ||
| Ottawa Stadium | ||
| Ottawa Stadium | ||
| TAAG Park | ||
| TAAG Park | ||
| TD Place Stadium | ||
| TD Place Stadium | ||
| Ottawa Senators | NHL | Atlantic |
Ski Resorts Near Ottawa
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mount Pakenham Ski Hill | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Camp Fortune | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Cascades Ski | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sommet Edelweiss | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Centre Vorlage | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Ste. Marie | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Ottawa
40 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport | YOW | Large Airport |
| Ogdensburg International Airport | OGS | Medium Airport |
| Ottawa / Carp Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Ottawa / Gatineau Airport | YND | Medium Airport |
| Ottawa / Rockcliffe Airport | YRO | Medium Airport |
| Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) Airport | YSH | Medium Airport |
| 1669 Diamondview Road Private Strip | — | Small Airport |
| 1797 Diamondview Road Private Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Arnprior Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Burritts Rapids Private Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Carleton Place Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cedar Hill Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Cheney | — | Small Airport |
| Devereaux Rd Farm Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Django Field | — | Small Airport |
| Flint Field | — | Small Airport |
| Fumerton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Grey's Creek Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Hicks Field | — | Small Airport |
| Indian Creek Field | — | Small Airport |
| Iroquois Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kars / Rideau Valley Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Kenmore Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Merrickville Private Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Morrisburg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Navan Bearbrook Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ottawa / Casselman (Shea Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Ottawa / Manotick (Hope Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Ottawa/Embrun Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Parti Field | — | Small Airport |
| Pendleton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pontiac Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Portland / Red Neck Air Force Field | — | Small Airport |
| Potsdam Municipal Airport Damon Field | — | Small Airport |
| Smiths Falls Private Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| St. André-Avellin Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Westport / Rideau Lakes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg (North) Farm Strip | — | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg (South) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Williamsburg Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Ottawa
34 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Beacon Hill | |
| Bureau de poste Hull B | |
| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
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| Canada Post | |
| Canada Post | |
| DHL | |
| Jean Coutu Post Office | |
| Montreal Square | |
| Nelson | |
| Ottawa Station B | |
| Penguin Pick-up | |
| Pharmacie Jean Coutu #199 | |
| Pharmaprix #1858 | |
| Post Office - Shoppers | |
| Post Office-Shoppers | |
| Post Office-Shoppers | |
| Purolator | |
| Purolator | |
| Quickie Post Office | |
| Shoppers Post Office | |
| The UPS Store | |
| The UPS Store | |
| The UPS Store |
Treatment Centers in Ottawa
186 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Advanced Hearing Institute | ||
| Akausivik Inuit Family Health Team | ||
| Akausivik Inuit Family Health Team | ||
| Anchor Psychological Services | ||
| Anchor Psychological Services | ||
| Apollo Physical Therapy Centre | ||
| Appletree | ||
| arc of life | ||
| arc of life | ||
| Avant Chiropractic | ||
| Baby Snuggles Ultrasound | ||
| Back in Balance | ||
| Back on Track Physiotherapy | ||
| Back to Health Wellness Centre | ||
| Back to Health Wellness Centre | ||
| Bariatric Medical Institute | ||
| Bastien & Prizant Optometry | ||
| Bastien & Prizant Optometry | ||
| Bayshore Home Health | ||
| Beechwood Village Chiropractic | ||
| Beechwood Village Chiropractic | ||
| Bhanji Optometry | ||
| Bhanji Optometry | ||
| Bowen Therapy | ||
| ByWard Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| ByWard Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Canotek Clinic | ||
| Capital Athletic Therapy | ||
| CareMedics | ||
| CareMedics | ||
| Carleton University Sport Medicine Centre | ||
| Caven Nutrition Group | ||
| CBI Health Centre | ||
| Centre d'ophtalmologie | ||
| Centre Medical Ste-Anne | ||
| Centre Medical Ste-Anne | ||
| Centretown Community Health Centre | ||
| Centretown Community Health Centre | ||
| CHEO Clinic | ||
| Clinique Medicale Cite-des-Jeunes | ||
| Clinique Médicale D'Urgence De L'Outaouais | ||
| Clinique Médicale D'Urgence De L'Outaouais | ||
| Clinique Radiologique de Gatineau | ||
| CLSC de Gatineau | ||
| Conroy Optometric Clinic | ||
| Core Connections Physiotherapy | ||
| Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre | ||
| Counselling and Psychotherapy Centre | ||
| Crossroads Children's Centre | ||
| Dermapure | ||
| Dermapure | ||
| Dermapure | ||
| Dignified Veteran Assistance Clinic | ||
| Donna Anderson Osteopathy | ||
| Donna Anderson Osteopathy | ||
| Dr. Larry Cebulski & Dr. A. Moustgaard | ||
| Dr. Photis Loizides | ||
| ElevateRx Medical Aesthetics | ||
| Eshmun Medical Clinic | ||
| Family Naturopathic Clinic | ||
| Filosofi Laser & Massage Clinic | ||
| Focus Eye Centre | ||
| Get Physical Physiotherapy | ||
| Get Physical Physiotherapy | ||
| Gloucester Family Optometrists | ||
| Gloucester Family Optometrists | ||
| Good Doctors Ottawa-Rideau | ||
| Hampton Carling Family Medicine Associates | ||
| Hampton Park Optometry | ||
| Hayles Foot & Ankle Clinic | ||
| Healing Touch | ||
| Holistic Roots Massage Therapy & Wellness | ||
| Holistic Roots Massage Therapy & Wellness | ||
| Human 2.0 | ||
| Ian Murray Hearing Centre | ||
| Jerry Ritt Psychology | ||
| Jerry Ritt Psychology | ||
| La Vie Health | ||
| Laserderm | ||
| LASIK MD | ||
| LASIK MD | ||
| LifeLabs | ||
| Maison Réalité | ||
| Massage Addict | ||
| Massage Addict | ||
| Mcarthur Physiotherapy | ||
| Mcarthur Physiotherapy | ||
| Medview Optometry Clinic | ||
| Medview Optometry Clinic | ||
| Merivale Cardiovascular Consultants | ||
| Merivale Medical Imaging | ||
| Morgentaler Clinic | ||
| Morgentaler Clinic | ||
| Motion Matters | ||
| National Orthotics Lab | ||
| National Orthotics Lab | ||
| Natural Balance | ||
| Natural Balance | ||
| NutriSimple | ||
| OATC | ||
| OATC | ||
| Omniclinique de l'Outaouais | ||
| Omniclinique de l'Outaouais | ||
| Ontario Breast Screening Program | ||
| Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health | ||
| Ontario Centre of Excellence for Child and Youth Mental Health | ||
| Orthotherapy Centre | ||
| Ottawa Art Therapy | ||
| Ottawa Art Therapy | ||
| Ottawa Birth and Wellness Center | ||
| Ottawa Chiropractic and Sports Injury Clinic | ||
| Ottawa Chiropractic and Sports Injury Clinic | ||
| Ottawa Health Group | ||
| Ottawa Health Group | ||
| Ottawa Institute of Cognitive Behaviour Therapy | ||
| Ottawa Orthotic Lab | ||
| Ottawa Performance Care | ||
| Ottawa Performance Care | ||
| Ottawa Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Ottawa Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Ottawa Rehabilitation Centre | ||
| Ottawa Sports Medicine Centre | ||
| Ottawa Vein Centre | ||
| Ottawa-Carleton Physio | ||
| Ottawa-Carleton Physio | ||
| Ottawa-Carleton Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Center | ||
| Ottawa-Carleton Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Center | ||
| Outaouais Concussion Centre | ||
| Pai Medical Group | ||
| Passport Health Carlington Ottawa Travel Clinic | ||
| Passport Health Downtown Ottawa Travel Clinic | ||
| Phenix Imaging | ||
| Phenix Imaging | ||
| Physio First | ||
| Physio First | ||
| Poised Massage Therapy | ||
| Pro Care Physiotherapy | ||
| Pro Physio | ||
| Pro Physio | ||
| Radiant Health Studio | ||
| Radiant Health Studio | ||
| Ray Robertson | ||
| Ray Robertson | ||
| Realign and Flow | ||
| Recovery Care | ||
| Recovery Care | ||
| Recovery Ottawa | ||
| Reform Body Clinic | ||
| Reform Body Clinic | ||
| Restore Medical Clinic | ||
| Rideau Clinic Pharmacy | ||
| Rideau Clinic Pharmacy | ||
| Rideau Friel Medical Clinic | ||
| Rideau Friel Medical Clinic | ||
| Sexual Health Centre Walk-in clinic | ||
| Sexual Health Centre Walk-in clinic | ||
| Simon Chan, MD | ||
| Solefit | ||
| Somerset Health & Wellness Centre | ||
| Somerset Health & Wellness Centre | ||
| Stradwick Psychology & Neurofeedback Clinic | ||
| Superclinique Médigo | ||
| Superclinique Médigo | ||
| Swanson & Associates | ||
| The Massage Space | ||
| The Movement Co | ||
| The Ottawa Clinic | ||
| The Ottawa Clinic | ||
| Total Foot Care | ||
| University of Ottawa Health Services Family Health Team | ||
| Vertefeuille Pavilion | ||
| Vertefeuille Pavilion | ||
| Vina Medical Centre | ||
| Vina Medical Centre | ||
| VitalAire | ||
| VitalAire | ||
| Vitality Massage Therapy | ||
| Vitality Massage Therapy | ||
| Walkley Medical Centre | ||
| Watersedge Dental Lab | ||
| Westboro Chiropractic Clinic | ||
| Westboro Medical Clinic | ||
| Westboro Medical Clinic | ||
| Westgate Health Centre | ||
| Woelke Occupational Therapy and Neurofeedback | ||
| Youth Net |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Ottawa
113 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| All Nations Full Gospel Church | |
| All Saints' Anglican Church | |
| Annunciation Orthodox Cathedral | |
| Annunciation Orthodox Cathedral | |
| Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Ukrainian Orthodox Cathedral | |
| Bethany Baptist Church | |
| Blessed Sacrament Catholic Church | |
| Breakthrough Christian Ministries | |
| Britannia United Church | |
| Bromley Road Baptist Church | |
| Cathedral of Saint Joseph | |
| Centre Christ en Action | |
| Centretown United Church | |
| Centretown United Church | |
| Christ Embassy Ottawa | |
| Christ the Saviour Orthodox Church | |
| Christ's Chapel | |
| City View United Church | |
| Deeper Life Bible Chapel | |
| East Gate Alliance Church |
Frequently Asked Questions About Ottawa
What is the population of Ottawa?
Ottawa has a population of 1,017,449 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 945 people per square mile, spread across 1,076.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.8% male.
Is Ottawa expensive to live in?
The median household income is $102,000, 36% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $624,000 (121% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,380 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Ottawa safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 49 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Ottawa receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Ottawa?
Ottawa has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 233 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 42.7 inches, with 60.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Ottawa?
The job market in Ottawa faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,171. There are 830 business establishments in the area, including 433 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 78.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Ottawa?
The median home value in Ottawa is $624,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,380. The homeownership rate is 63.9%.
How are the schools in Ottawa?
25.0% of adults in Ottawa hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.0% have completed high school. 14.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Ottawa?
The average commute in Ottawa is 26 minutes. 69% of workers drive alone to work, 11.3% use public transit, and 78.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Ottawa?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Ottawa is 67.5% White, 8.5% Black or African American, 1.4% Hispanic or Latino, 14% Asian. 58.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 12.6% speak Spanish.
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