Silver Heights, ON
Ontario · Hamilton Metro
Silver Heights is a small city in Ontario with a population of 8,235.
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
8,235
Population
161/sq mi density
49°F
Avg Temperature
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How Silver Heights Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population8,235
Density161/mi²
Climate
Avg Temp49°F (9°C)
Rain38.0 in/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Silver Heights experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 46.5 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.
Temperature
29°F Jan (-2°C)
70°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 48.5°F |
| 10% below US avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,001 ft (305 m) |
| Area | 51.1 sq mi (132.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 161/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 43.4401°N, 80.3147°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1823 | LAKE ERIE | Unknown | 2.7 m | - | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 60°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.9 in | |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in |
Silver Heights has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 21°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.2").
Schools in Silver Heights
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Silverheights Public School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Gabriel Catholic Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Silver Heights
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 570 News Kitchener | local news | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CING-FM "Energy 95.3" Hamilton, ON (AAC Stream) | corus media, hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 57 kbps | |
| CING-FM "Energy 95.3" Hamilton, ON (MP3 Stream) | corus media, hot adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFMU 93.3 McMaster University Radio - Hamilton, ON | community radio, multicultural | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFRU 93.3 | - | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio Laurier | alternative, college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Kitchener-Waterloo, ON (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIDC-FM "Z-103.5" Orangeville, ON | rhythmic contemporary hits | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CHTG-FM 92.9 "The Grand" Caledonia, ON | classic hits | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CKMO 101.5 "FM101" Orangeville, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| CICW-FM 101.1 "The Grand 101" Centre Wellington, ON | community radio, hot adult contemporary | MP3 160 kbps | |
| CJML-FM 101.3 "FM 101" Milton, ON | adult contemporary | AAC+ 56 kbps | |
| CKMS-FM Radio Waterloo DI | community alternative | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKMS-FM Radio Waterloo S2 | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIKZ "Country 106.7" Kitchener, ON | country | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| 98.5 CKWR Real Community Radio | community, local radio | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKWR 98.5 "Real Community Radio" Kitchener, ON | community radio, multingual | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKGL "City News 570" Kitchener, ON | news talk | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CJIQ 88.3 Conestoga College - Kitchener, ON | alternative rock, campus radio | AAC+ 55 kbps | |
| CHYM 96.7 | pop | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| RiderRadioRocks.com (US) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CKRZ 100.3 "Voice of the Grand" Ohsweken, ON | community radio, indigenous | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Silver Heights
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brubacher House | ||||
| Brubacher House | ||||
| City of Waterloo Museum | ||||
| City of Waterloo Museum | ||||
| Doon Heritage Village | ||||
| Doon Heritage Village | ||||
| Drumbo and District Museum | ||||
| Earth Sciences Museum | ||||
| Earth Sciences Museum | ||||
| Fashion History Museum | ||||
| Guelph Civic Museum | ||||
| Homer Watson House & Gallery | ||||
| Homer Watson House & Gallery | ||||
| Joseph Schneider Haus | ||||
| Joseph Schneider Haus | ||||
| Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | ||||
| Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum | ||||
| Kichener-Waterloo Art Gallery | ||||
| Kichener-Waterloo Art Gallery | ||||
| Nature Centre | ||||
| Paris Museum & Historical Society | ||||
| St. George-South Dumfries Museum | ||||
| St. Jacobs & Aberfoyle Model Railway | ||||
| The Gallery | ||||
| The Gallery | ||||
| TheMuseum | ||||
| TheMuseum | ||||
| Waterloo Central Railway Resoration Shop |
Libraries in Silver Heights
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cambridge Public Library - Clemens Mill | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Hespeler | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Old Post Office | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Preston | 0.0 | |||||
| Cambridge Public Library - Queen's Square | 0.0 | |||||
| County of Brant Public Library - Glen Morris Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| County of Brant Public Library - Paris Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| County Of Brant Public Library - St. George Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Dana Porter Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Davis Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Davis Centre Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Bullfrog Mall Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - East Side Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Main Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Scottsdale Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - West End Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Guelph Public Library - Westminister Square Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Hamilton Public Library - Lynden Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Country Hills | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Country Hills | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Forest Heights | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Grand River Stanley Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Grand River Stanley Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Main | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Pioneer Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Kitchener Public Library - Pioneer Park | 0.0 | |||||
| Laurier Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lusi Wong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Lusi Wong Library | 0.0 | |||||
| McLaughlin Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Ayr Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Bloomingdale Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region of Waterloo Library - Breslau Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region of Waterloo Library - Breslau Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - Elmira Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - New Dundee Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region Of Waterloo Library - New Dundee Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Region of Waterloo Library - St. Jacobs Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Southwest Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Jerome's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| St. Jerome's Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - Eastside Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - Main | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - McCormick Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Waterloo Public Library - McCormick Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Elora Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Puslinch Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library - Rockwood Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington County Library, Marden Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Wellington Law Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Silver Heights
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aberfoyle Antique Market | |||||
| Guelph Farmer's Market | |||||
| Kitchener Market | |||||
| St. Jacobs Farmers' Market | |||||
| The Gem Marketplace |
Veterinaries in Silver Heights
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Highway 24 Veterinary Clinic
Gas Stations in Silver Heights
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Petro-Canada
Golf Courses in Silver Heights
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Beaverdale Golf Club
Breweries in Silver Heights
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Block Three Brewing Company | ||||
| Fixed Gear Brewing | ||||
| Fixed Gear Brewing Co. | ||||
| Red Circle Brewing | ||||
| Red Circle Brewing | ||||
| Royal City Brewing - Beer Hall & Ward Room | ||||
| Schooner Street Brewery | ||||
| Schooner Street Brewery | ||||
| Short Finger Brewing Company | ||||
| Short Finger Brewing Company | ||||
| Sparrow Brewing & Roasting Co. | ||||
| Twas Now Brewing Inc. | ||||
| Twas Now Brewing Inc. | ||||
| TWB Co-operative Brewing | ||||
| TWB Co-operative Brewing | ||||
| Wellington Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Silver Heights
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
| Kitchener Memorial Auditorium |
Ski Resorts Near Silver Heights
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Glen Eden | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hockley Valley Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Silver Heights
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Toronto Pearson International Airport | YYZ | Large Airport |
| Brampton-Caledon Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Brantford Municipal Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport | YHM | Medium Airport |
| Region of Waterloo International Airport | YKF | Medium Airport |
| Alliston Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur (Metz Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur (Peskett Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Arthur South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Atwood / Coghlin Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beeton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Bellamy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Baird Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Ellen Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Belwood (Wright Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Bradford Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Briggs Field | - | Small Airport |
| Burlington Executive Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Bushhawk Creek Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Cambridge / Reid's Field | - | Small Airport |
| Campbellville (Bellshill Airpark) | - | Small Airport |
| Cardwell Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Cayuga Airport (Bruce Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Cayuga East Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ceilidh Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Conestogo / Largo Woods Field | - | Small Airport |
| Conn Field | - | Small Airport |
| Cookstown / Kirby Field Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Courtland / Tillsonburg Flying Club Field | - | Small Airport |
| Damascus Field | - | Small Airport |
| Delhi Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dundalk (Tripp Field) Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira (East) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elmira Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Elora Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Erin Northwest Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fergus (Royland Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Flamboro Centre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fordwich Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gamble Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand River Executive Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley (Black Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley / Luther Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley North Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Valley/Martin Field | - | Small Airport |
| Grimsby Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Guelph Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hanover / Saugeen Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Harydale Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Heid Field | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Silver Heights
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| CBI Health Group |
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What is the population of Silver Heights?
Silver Heights has a population of 8,235 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 161 people per square mile, spread across 51.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Silver Heights?
Silver Heights has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 49°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 38.0 inches, with 46.5 inches of snow.
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