South Algonquin, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.7 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,055 Population 3/sq mi density

$61,200 Median Income $39,700 per capita

$250,000 Home Value

$775 Median Rent 12.4% income on rent

39°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr

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Overall

2.7 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

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Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$61,200 median income, 23.1% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$250,000 home value, $775/mo rent

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Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.4 / 5.0

4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

South Algonquin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 274 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.3 inches. The area receives 12.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	38.8°F
	28% below US avg
January Average	9°F (-13°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,040 ft (317 m)
Area	335.0 sq mi (867.7 km²)
Population Density	3/sq mi
Coordinates	45.5026°N, 77.9835°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.3"

10% below US avg

Snowfall 12.1"

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.46"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.1. Most recent: M2.5 on May 10, 2022.

May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M5.1	130 km
Mar 6, 1991	49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M3.9	122 km
Feb 26, 1998	33 km SW of Saint-Raphaël, Canada	M3.7	141 km
May 17, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.6	130 km
Oct 20, 2013	34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada	M3.6	43 km
Oct 10, 1995	southern Quebec, Canada	M3.5	119 km
May 14, 2016	8 km NW of Petawawa, Canada	M3.5	70 km
Mar 29, 2011	66 km NE of Deep River, Canada	M3.5	143 km
May 28, 2002	11 km WNW of Shawville, Canada	M3.4	107 km
Jul 4, 2005	45 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M3.3	118 km
Sep 9, 2015	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.2	129 km
Oct 3, 2009	18 km NNE of Pembroke, Canada	M3.1	91 km
Jun 30, 2013	19 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.1	130 km
May 17, 2013	21 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M3.1	131 km
Jul 21, 2011	27 km NW of Wakefield, Canada	M2.9	149 km
May 30, 2013	20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M2.9	129 km
Jul 27, 2014	13 km SW of Pembroke, Canada	M2.9	63 km
Nov 16, 2013	19 km NNE of Shawville, Canada	M2.9	130 km
Mar 5, 2009	17 km NW of Constance Bay, Canada	M2.8	136 km
Jan 13, 2011	35 km E of Fort-Coulonge, Canada	M2.8	139 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	9°F (-13°C)	2.3 in	Coldest
February	12°F (-11°C)	2.0 in	Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	2.1 in
April	37°F (3°C)	2.4 in
May	51°F (11°C)	3.0 in
June	60°F (15°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
July	65°F (18°C)	3.3 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	3.5 in
September	55°F (13°C)	3.4 in
October	43°F (6°C)	3.2 in
November	31°F (-0°C)	3.1 in
December	17°F (-8°C)	2.6 in

South Algonquin has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (2.0").

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