Strong, ON

Full City Profile · Ontario

2.8 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,566 Population 26/sq mi density

$70,000 Median Income $39,400 per capita

$352,000 Home Value

$1,010 Median Rent 18.9% income on rent

40°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.8 / 5.0

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

C+

Economy

2.9 / 5.0

$70,000 median income, 13.0% unemployment

B+

Affordability

3.8 / 5.0

$352,000 home value, $1,010/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.8 / 5.0

10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Strong has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 14.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)

Annual Average	39.5°F
	27% below US avg
January Average	11°F (-12°C)
July Average	65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days	265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	1,089 ft (332 m)
Area	61.3 sq mi (158.9 km²)
Population Density	26/sq mi
Coordinates	45.7391°N, 79.4700°W
Timezone	America/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"

3% above US avg

Snowfall 14.3"

Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"

Driest Month (Feb) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M3.3 on May 2, 2015.

Jan 1, 2000	17 km NNE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada	M4.7	134 km
Mar 9, 1998	Ontario, Canada	M3.9	149 km
Mar 13, 2005	5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada	M3.6	147 km
Oct 10, 1995	southern Quebec, Canada	M3.5	93 km
May 2, 2015	12 km NE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada	M3.3	128 km
Jul 29, 2012	17 km SSW of Parry Sound, Canada	M2.5	78 km
May 17, 2010	19 km WNW of Gravenhurst, Canada	M2.5	81 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.7 m (9 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1855	OWEN SOUND, LAKE HURON	Unknown	2.7 m	-	145 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	11°F (-12°C)	2.9 in	Coldest
February	13°F (-10°C)	2.2 in	Driest
March	24°F (-5°C)	2.4 in
April	38°F (3°C)	2.6 in
May	51°F (11°C)	3.5 in
June	60°F (15°C)	3.2 in
July	65°F (18°C)	3.5 in	Warmest
August	63°F (17°C)	3.6 in
September	55°F (13°C)	4.4 in	Wettest
October	44°F (7°C)	4.1 in
November	32°F (0°C)	3.8 in
December	19°F (-8°C)	3.1 in

Strong has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 11°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.2").

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