Port Hope, ON
Full City Profile · Ontario
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
17,294
Population
161/sq mi density
$88,000
Median Income
$53,000 per capita
$600,000
Home Value
$1,170
Median Rent
20.9% income on rent
49°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 11.1% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.8 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $1,170/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,000
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$53,000
36% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.1%
208% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.0%
35% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Port Hope vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Port Hope’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,000
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$53,000
136%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,019
71%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,019
29% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
6% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
25.9%
70% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
85.8%
17% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.8%
84% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
85.8%
Public Transit
0.8%
Work From Home
25.9%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
536
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $88,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $53,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,019 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 11.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 8.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 85.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.8% |
| Work From Home | 25.9% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 536 |