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South River, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,101 Population 694/sq mi density
$61,200 Median Income $37,400 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$860 Median Rent 16.7% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 267 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$61,200 median income, 16.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $860/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher

South River, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$61,200
19% below
$37,400 per capita
Home Value
$250,000
11% below
Median Rent
$860/mo
26% below
16.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.3%
84% below
31.1% high school+
Unemployment
16.5%
358% above
21.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
267 sunny days/yr

How South River Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
81%
Home Value
89%
Rent
74%
Poverty
169%
Bachelor's
16%
Unemployment
458%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is South River a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

South River residents earn a median household income of $61,200 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,400. The unemployment rate stands at 16.5% (358% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 34 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in South River is $250,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $860/month, with 16.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.3% of adults in South River hold a bachelor's degree or higher (84% below the national average). 31.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

South River has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,101
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density694/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$61,200
Per Capita$37,400
Unemployment16.5%
Poverty21.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$719

Housing

A
Home Value$250,000
Rent$860
Ownership59.8%
Housing Units485
Rent Burden16.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days267/yr
Rain37.9 in/yr
Elevation1,217 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+31.1%
Graduate+2.1%

Community

Commute25 min