Port Perry, ON
Ontario · Toronto Metro
Port Perry is a small city in Ontario with a population of 9,553. Residents earn $82,573 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Port Perry Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Port Perry a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Port Perry receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Port Perry offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Port Perry is $82,573, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Port Perry is $461,770, making it a premium housing market at 64% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.6x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Port Perry experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 241 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches, including 55.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Port Perry vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Port Perry vs U.S. Average
Income: Port Perry vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,573 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,716 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $918 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.5% |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 296 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $461,770 |
| 64% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,012 |
| 13% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 3,821 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Port Perry vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.7°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 241 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 820 ft (250 m) |
| Area | 199.5 sq mi (516.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.1068°N, 78.9444°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 24°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in |
Port Perry has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 19°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 48/sq mi |
| Total Area | 199.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.0% |
| Work from Home | 23.8% |
Schools in Port Perry
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| R. H. Cornish Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Port Perry High School | - | - | - | - |
| Good Shepherd Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
| S. A. Cawker Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Prince Albert Public School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Port Perry
82 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| # RdMix Classic Rock 70s 80s 90s | 60s, 60s and 70s. | MP3 128 kbps | |
| # 70s 80s 90s RdMix Network | 00's, 00s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| #100 BEST IBIZA DEEP HOUSE | chill, chill house | MP3 | |
| REGGAE CHILL CAFE | chill, chillout | MP3 128 kbps | |
| # 100 GREATEST JAZZ LOUNGE BAR | 192kbps, chillout | MP3 192 kbps | |
| # RdMix DJSET 70s 80s 90s | 1970s, 1980s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| A MISSISSIPPI BLUES | blues, bluesrock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| # 100 GREATEST HEAVY METAL | 60's, 60s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| # RdMix Italo Disco 80s | 1980, 1980s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Toronto | public radio | AAC 48 kbps | |
| # 100 GREATEST CLASSICAL MUSIC | baroque, chamber | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Nature Radio Rain | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| SENSUAL LOUNGE RADIO | ambient, ambient lounge | MP3 320 kbps | |
| 100 BEST IBIZA DEEP HOUSE | club dance, community radio | MP3 | |
| #1 RdMix Love Songs | 00's, 00s | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100 % COVERS LOUNGE | ambient, ambient and relaxation music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Toronto, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFIQ 640 "Global News Radio" Toronto, ON | news, talk radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 100 GREATEST CLASSICAL MUSIC | bach, baroque | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Toronto 99.1 FM | public radio | UNKNOWN | |
| Power Pop Rock Radio | classic rock, pop | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CFMZ 96.3 "The New Classical FM" | baroque, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJRK-FM 102.7 "East FM" Toronto, ON | multicultural, multilingual | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Music Eastern (Toronto) MP3 Stream | blues, classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Toronto Global Radio - Freestyle | freestyle | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFTR "City News 680" Toronto, ON | news | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Guitar Calm Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz FM CJRT | - | AAC 131 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 109 - Yacht Rock / Mellow Gold | soft rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Easy Music Plus | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| RDMIX ITALIAN VINTAGE 70 80 90 | 70's, 70s | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Flow 98 7 CKFG-FM Toronto | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Prog Frog | progressive rock | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHKT 1430 "Fairchild Radio" Toronto, ON | multicultural, multilingual | AAC 50 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Christmas | christmas, christmas music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| DKFM Shoegaze Radio | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| freeCodeCamp Code Radio | downtempo, focus radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFXJ 93.5 "Today Radio" Toronto, ON | adult hits, new branding of previous entry | AAC 129 kbps | |
| Мегаполис Торонто | local news, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKIS "KISS 92.5" Toronto, ON | contemporary hits, rogers media | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CHIR.com "Greek Radio Station" (alternate stream) Toronto, ON | greek ethnic programming | MP3 48 kbps | |
| [XRM] - Electronic | - | AAC+ 96 kbps | |
| CHIR.com "Greek Radio Station" Toronto, ON | greek ethnic programming | MP3 48 kbps | |
| JBRadio2 | classic rock, indie | AAC+ 320 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 109 - Country Hits | country hits | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Arina | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| HAIR BAND RADIO | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz.FM91 | - | AAC 131 kbps | |
| Classic Hits 109 - Classic Rock 109 | classics rock, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Geethavani FM | tamil cinema music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Relax Playlist | bossa, relax | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Riverwood Radio | 00's, 80's | OGG | |
| CIUX-FM "Hits 105.5" Uxbridge, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 49 kbps | |
| Indie 88.1 CIND-FM | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prog Palace Radio's The Courtyard | prog rock, progressive rock | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Hits 93 Toronto | dance, hits | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Flow 98 7 CKFG-FM - Toronto | hip hop, r&b | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Happysound | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Musicbox4friends | world music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Prog Palace Radio's The Armory | power metal, prog metal | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Euro Nation | 90s eurodance, dance | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Absoluut FM | community radio, dutch | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIWS-FM 102.9 "Whistle FM" Stoufville, ON | community radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| CIWS-FM 102.9 "Whistle FM" Stoufville, ON (alternative stream) | community radio | AAC 64 kbps | |
| Countryradio.Musicbox4friends | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz Vespers (update 2025) (US) | - | MP3 256 kbps | |
| ALT/80 | 80s, new wave | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIRV-HD3 88.9 "Thaalam FM"(Tamil Stream) Toronto, ON | multicultural | MP3 128 kbps | |
| All sound Radio | oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Sankofa Radio Toronto | african music, afrobeats | MP3 | |
| Allsound radio (AAC 64k) | - | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CHIN Radio 100.7 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| LOVE MOMENTS RADIO | ballads, pop | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJTM 1280 "Met Radio" Toronto Metropolitan University, ON | campus radio, rebranding | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Relax M3U | bossa, relax | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Fighting Game Community Radio | game | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Thugzone | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIRV-HD2 88.9 (Portuguese Stream) Toronto, ON | multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première Toronto, ON | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| KONA Stream | 60s, 70s | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Radio Enigma RDE | - | MP3 320 kbps | |
| Radio Bellissima Relax | - | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Port Perry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canadian Automotive Museum | ||||
| L. M. Montgomery Museum | ||||
| Leaskdale Manse House | ||||
| Ontario Regiment Museum | ||||
| Oshawa Community Museum | ||||
| Oshawa Museum | ||||
| Parkwood Estate | ||||
| Pickering Museum Village | ||||
| Quaker Hill | ||||
| Scugog Shores Museum | ||||
| Station Gallery | ||||
| Uxbridge Historical Centre |
Libraries in Port Perry
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ajax Public Library - Audley Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Ajax Public Library - McLean Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Brock Libraries - Cannington Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Brock Libraries - Sunderland Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Campus Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clarington Public Library - Courtice Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Georgina Public Library - Pefferlaw Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawartha Lakes Library - Oakwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Lindsay Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kawartha Lakes Public Library - Little Britain Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - Delpark Centre Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - Jess Hann Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - John Aker Northview Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Oshawa Public Libraries - McLaughlin Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Pickering Public Library - Claremont Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Scugog Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Uxbridge Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Brooklin Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Central Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Whitby Public Library - Rossland Branch | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Port Perry
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Habib’s Market | |||||
| Markcol | |||||
| Willowtree Farm |
Cafes in Port Perry
8 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Port Perry
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Port Perry
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Port Perry
8 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Port Perry
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Port Perry
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Port Perry
2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Port Perry
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banter & Co. Brewing | ||||
| Brock Street Brewing Company | ||||
| The Second Wedge Brewing Co. |
Ski Resorts Near Port Perry
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| The small snow downhill tubing | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Earl Bales Park Ski and Snowboard Centre | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| ROC | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Port Perry
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | Large Airport |
| Barrie-Lake Simcoe Regional Airport | YLK | Medium Airport |
| Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport | YTZ | Medium Airport |
| Oshawa Executive Airport | YOO | Medium Airport |
| Peterborough Regional Airport | YPQ | Medium Airport |
| Baldwin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Baldwin West Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Beaverton Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beaverton North | - | Small Airport |
| Bethany / Whitetail Valley Farm Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Blackstock / Martyn | - | Small Airport |
| Bobcaygeon / Chesher Lakehurst Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bradford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Brechin / Ronan Aircraft Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brechin / Skywagon City Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Brougham High Perspective Hang Glider Port | - | Small Airport |
| Cameron/Arbour Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cookstown Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cooper Falls Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dillon Field | - | Small Airport |
| Dimkovski Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Dunsford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elizabethville Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Foxden Farms | - | Small Airport |
| Gilford | - | Small Airport |
| Greenbank-Uxbridge-Port Perry Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hampton | - | Small Airport |
| Hampton / Morawetz Field | - | Small Airport |
| Holland Landing Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Hoskin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kawartha Lakes Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kirkfield / Balsam Lake Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lorneville Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newtonville / Steeves Field | - | Small Airport |
| Omemee Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orillia-RAMA Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Orono / Hawkefield Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Orono Field | - | Small Airport |
| Palestine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pine Point Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Port Hope (Millson Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Port Hope (Peter's Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| PR Ajax Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Rollick Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Sandford Field | - | Small Airport |
| Seagrave / North Port Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Severn Bridge Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stone Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stouffville Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sunderland field/Blackwater creek | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Port Perry
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Port Perry
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Anglican Church of the Ascension | |
| New Song Church | |
| Point Perry United Church | |
| St. John's Presbyterian Church |
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What is the population of Port Perry?
Port Perry has a population of 9,553 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 48 people per square mile, spread across 199.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Port Perry expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,573, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $461,770 (64% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.6x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Port Perry safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Port Perry receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Port Perry?
Port Perry has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 241 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches, with 55.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Port Perry?
The unemployment rate in Port Perry is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $918. There are 296 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 23.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Port Perry?
The median home value in Port Perry is $461,770. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,012. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Port Perry?
32.9% of adults in Port Perry hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Port Perry?
The average commute in Port Perry is 27 minutes. 83.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Port Perry?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Port Perry is 94.3% White, 1% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 82% of residents speak only English at home, while 6.1% speak Spanish.
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