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Perth East, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
12,595 Population 46/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $48,920 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$1,050 Median Rent 14.2% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 3.9% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,050/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Perth East, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,000
28% above
$48,920 per capita
Home Value
$600,000
113% above
Median Rent
$1,050/mo
10% below
14.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.9%
80% below
27.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.9%
8% above
10.3% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
264 sunny days/yr

How Perth East Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
213%
Rent
90%
Poverty
83%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
108%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Perth East a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Perth East residents earn a median household income of $96,000 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,920. The unemployment rate stands at 3.9% (8% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 390 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Perth East is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,050/month, with 14.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

6.9% of adults in Perth East hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 27.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Perth East has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population12,595
Median Age36.4 yrs
Density46/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,000
Per Capita$48,920
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty10.3%
Avg Weekly Wage$941

Housing

B
Home Value$600,000
Rent$1,050
Ownership81.9%
Housing Units4,115
Rent Burden14.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days264/yr
Rain39.6 in/yr
Elevation1,237 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+27.1%
Graduate+2.1%

Community

Commute23 min

Did You Know?

34.9% work from home.