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Owen Sound, ON
Full City Profile · Ontario
Owen Sound, ON
At a Glance
How Owen Sound Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Owen Sound's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Owen Sound a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Owen Sound residents earn a median household income of $63,200 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,880. The unemployment rate stands at 11.1% (208% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 670 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Owen Sound is $400,000 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $930/month, with 24.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
11.0% of adults in Owen Sound hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 31.6% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Owen Sound has an average annual temperature of 47°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches.