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Trent Hills, ON

Ontario

Trent Hills is a small city in Ontario with a population of 13,861. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
13,861 Population 70/sq mi density
$73,000 Median Income $42,600 per capita
$460,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$73,000 median income, 10.2% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$460,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,000
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $460,000
63% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,000
14% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.2%
183% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.4%
0% lower than US avg

How Trent Hills Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population13,861
Median Age55.2 yrs
Density70/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

C+
Median Income$73,000
Per Capita$42,600
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty12.4%
Commute31 min

Housing

B
Home Value$460,000
Rent$1,000
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units5,905
Rent Burden18.8%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI27 (Good)
Elevation591 ft (180 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+32.0%
Graduate+3.2%

Community

Commute31 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Trent Hills a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Trent Hills receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Trent Hills has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Trent Hills is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.2%, unemployment is notably high. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Trent Hills is $460,000, making it a premium housing market at 63% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,000 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Trent Hills has a population of 13,861 with a density of 70 people per square mile. The median age is 55.2 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95.9%), with 2.1% Asian.

Population

13,861
Total Population
70
People / sq mi
55.2yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
198.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Trent Hills vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.8%
19% above US avg
Spanish1.2%
91% below US avg
Other Languages5%

Social Characteristics

Trent Hills vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Trent Hills is $73,000, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Income: Trent Hills vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,000
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.2%
183% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.4%
0% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.2 min
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home27.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Trent Hills is $460,000, 63% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $1,000 (14% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$460,000
63% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,000
14% below US avg
Rent Burden18.8%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied82.7%
Renter-Occupied17.3%
Housing Units5,905

Property Tax

In Trent Hills, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Trent Hills vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.8%
74% below US avg
High School+32.0%
Graduate Degree+3.2%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density70/sq mi
Total Area198.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.2 min
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home27.0%

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