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St. Catharines, ON
Full City Profile · Ontario
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
136,803
Population
3,683/sq mi density
$72,500
Median Income
$45,320 per capita
$548,000
Home Value
$1,100
Median Rent
23.8% income on rent
51°F
Avg Temperature
242 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 15.8% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.4 / 5.0
$548,000 home value, $1,100/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$72,500
4% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,320
16% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
15.8%
339% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.4%
0% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: St. Catharines vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows St. Catharines’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$72,500
96%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,320
116%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$872
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$872
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
23 min
17% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
26.0%
71% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.0%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.1%
39% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
82%
Public Transit
3.1%
Work From Home
26%
Average commute time
23 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
254
Restaurants
125
Healthcare
43
Retail
10
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $72,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,320 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $872 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 15.8% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 23 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 82.0% |
| Public Transit | 3.1% |
| Work From Home | 26.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 254 |
| Restaurants | 125 |
| Healthcare | 43 |
| Retail | 10 |