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Russell, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

3.4 /5.0
B Good
19,598 Population 255/sq mi density
$123,000 Median Income $60,750 per capita
$552,000 Home Value
$1,240 Median Rent 11.8% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 228 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$123,000 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$552,000 home value, $1,240/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Russell, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$123,000
64% above
$60,750 per capita
Home Value
$552,000
96% above
Median Rent
$1,240/mo
7% above
11.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
17.8%
47% below
26.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.4%
50% above
3.6% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
228 sunny days/yr

How Russell Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
164%
Home Value
196%
Rent
107%
Poverty
29%
Bachelor's
53%
Unemployment
150%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Russell a Good Place to Live?

B
3.4 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Russell residents earn a median household income of $123,000 , which is 64% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $60,750. The unemployment rate stands at 5.4% (50% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 608 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Russell is $552,000 , 96% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,240/month, with 11.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

17.8% of adults in Russell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (47% below the national average). 26.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Russell has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population19,598
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density255/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

A+
Median Income$123,000
Per Capita$60,750
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty3.6%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,168

Housing

A
Home Value$552,000
Rent$1,240
Ownership83.9%
Housing Units7,225
Rent Burden11.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days228/yr
Rain47.1 in/yr
Elevation233 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.8%
High School+26.8%
Graduate+4.9%

Community

Commute30 min

Did You Know?

52.6% work from home.