Rayside-Balfour, ON
Ontario
Rayside-Balfour is a small city in Ontario with a population of 14,557.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
Discover Rayside-Balfour, ON
Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.
How Rayside-Balfour Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Climate
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.8°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 909 ft (277 m) |
| Area | 1,743.7 sq mi (4,516.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.6087°N, 81.2076°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.2 in | |
| December | 15°F (-9°C) | 2.9 in |
Rayside-Balfour has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 11°F in February to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.8").
Radio Stations near Rayside-Balfour
7 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Sudbury, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJRQ-FM "92.7 Rock" Sudbury, ON | mainstream rock, rogers media | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| BestNewAge | new age, relax | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKLU 96.7 FM | university radio | MP3 | |
| CJMX-FM "KISS 105.3" Sudbury, ON | hot adult contemporary, rogers media | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Nord de l'Ontario) Sudbury, ON | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique (Nord de l'Ontario) Sudbury, ON | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Rayside-Balfour
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anderson Farm Museum | ||||
| Copper Cliff Museum | ||||
| Dynamic Earth | ||||
| Flour Mill Museum | ||||
| Greater Sudbury Heritage Museums | ||||
| Rayside-Balfour Museum | ||||
| Science North |
Libraries in Rayside-Balfour
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Sudbury Public Library - Azilda Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Greater Sudbury Public Library - Chelmsford Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Greater Sudbury Public Library - Copper Cliff Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Greater Sudbury Public Library - Lively Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Greater Sudbury Public Library - South End Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Greater Sudbury Seed Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Valley East Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Rayside-Balfour
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sudbury Market | |||||
| The Marketplace Sudbury |
Breweries in Rayside-Balfour
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Brewing |
Stadiums & Teams in Rayside-Balfour
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Rayside-Balfour
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Boogie Mountain | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Former Nordic Ski Hill | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Adanac Ski Hill | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Rayside-Balfour
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sudbury Airport | YSB | Medium Airport |
| Alban Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dominion Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Killarney Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sudbury / Coniston Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Rayside-Balfour
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| OATC |
Download Full City Report
Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Rayside-Balfour.
Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Rayside-Balfour
What is the population of Rayside-Balfour?
Rayside-Balfour has a population of 14,557 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 1,743.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Rayside-Balfour?
Rayside-Balfour has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 37.5 inches, with 66.8 inches of snow.
Nearby Cities
Want every data point for Rayside-Balfour?
The full profile puts all sections on one printable page, no tabs.
Full City Profile