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Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, ON

Ontario

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls is a small town in Ontario with a population of 727. Residents earn $77,500 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
727 Population 2/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $51,600 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$1,012 Median Rent 8.0% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 289 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 21.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $1,012/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $77,500
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.5%
63% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,012
13% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 21.1%
486% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.2%
10% lower than US avg

How Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population727
Median Age60.0 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$51,600
Unemployment21.1%
Poverty11.2%
Commute29 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$400,000
Rent$1,012
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units250
Rent Burden8.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain25.9 in/yr
Sunny Days289/yr
Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+43.2%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute29 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls is $77,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 21.1%, unemployment is notably high. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,012 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 43.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 25.9 inches, including 5.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls has a population of 727 with a density of 2 people per square mile. The median age is 60.0 years, 54% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

727
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
60.0yrs
Median Age
54% above US avg
469.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.5%
20% above US avg
Spanish1.4%
90% below US avg
Other Languages4.1%

Social Characteristics

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls is $77,500, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,500
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$51,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.1%
486% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.2%
10% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.0 min
Drive Alone96.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls is $400,000, 42% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,012 (13% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,012
13% below US avg
Rent Burden8.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.0%
Renter-Occupied8.0%
Housing Units250

Property Tax

In Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Sioux Narrows-Nestor Falls has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 25.9 inches. The area enjoys 289 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average36.7°F
32% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall25.9 inches
32% below US avg
Snowfall5.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation1,099 ft (335 m)
Area469.4 sq mi (1,215.8 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates49.4273°N, 94.0533°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.5%
63% below US avg
High School+43.2%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area469.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.0 min
Drive Alone96.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.7%

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