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Southwold, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,851 Population 42/sq mi density
$105,000 Median Income $54,200 per capita
$600,000 Home Value
$810 Median Rent 6.4% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$105,000 median income, 11.8% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$600,000 home value, $810/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Southwold, ON

At a Glance

Median Income
$105,000
40% above
$54,200 per capita
Home Value
$600,000
113% above
Median Rent
$810/mo
30% below
6.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
63% below
29.2% high school+
Unemployment
11.8%
228% above
4.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
265 sunny days/yr

How Southwold Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
140%
Home Value
213%
Rent
70%
Poverty
33%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
328%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Southwold a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Southwold residents earn a median household income of $105,000 , which is 40% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,200. The unemployment rate stands at 11.8% (228% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 150 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Southwold is $600,000 , 113% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $810/month, with 6.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.5% of adults in Southwold hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 29.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Southwold has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,851
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density42/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$105,000
Per Capita$54,200
Unemployment11.8%
Poverty4.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,042

Housing

B
Home Value$600,000
Rent$810
Ownership91.8%
Housing Units1,715
Rent Burden6.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days265/yr
Rain39.0 in/yr
Elevation712 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+29.2%
Graduate+2.8%

Community

Commute24 min

Did You Know?

28.6% work from home.