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Rideau Lakes, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.0 /5.0
B Good
10,883 Population 40/sq mi density
$84,000 Median Income $49,280 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$870 Median Rent 12.6% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$84,000 median income, 9.0% unemployment
B+
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $870/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Rideau Lakes, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$84,000
12% above
$49,280 per capita
Home Value
$400,000
42% above
Median Rent
$870/mo
25% below
12.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.2%
64% below
29.0% high school+
Unemployment
9.0%
150% above
9.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Rideau Lakes Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
112%
Home Value
142%
Rent
75%
Poverty
79%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
250%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rideau Lakes a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rideau Lakes residents earn a median household income of $84,000 , which is 12% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,280. The unemployment rate stands at 9.0% (150% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 337 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rideau Lakes is $400,000 , 42% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $870/month, with 12.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.2% of adults in Rideau Lakes hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 29.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rideau Lakes has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population10,883
Median Age55.6 yrs
Density40/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$84,000
Per Capita$49,280
Unemployment9.0%
Poverty9.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$948

Housing

B+
Home Value$400,000
Rent$870
Ownership87.9%
Housing Units4,695
Rent Burden12.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain36.5 in/yr
Elevation463 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.2%
High School+29.0%
Graduate+4.5%

Community

Commute32 min

Did You Know?

23.4% work from home.