Trent Lakes, ON

Ontario

Trent Lakes is a small city in Ontario with a population of 6,439. Residents earn $85,000 per year, which is 13% above the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
6,439 Population 20/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $57,850 per capita
$700,000 Home Value
$910 Median Rent 14.7% income on rent
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 9.6% unemployment
C
Affordability
2.0 / 5.0
$700,000 home value, $910/mo rent
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $85,000
13% higher than US avg
Home Value $700,000
148% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.0%
64% lower than US avg
Median Rent $910
22% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.6%
167% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.8%
21% lower than US avg

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

People

Population6,439
Median Age58.0 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$57,850
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty9.8%
Commute38 min

Housing

C
Home Value$700,000
Rent$910
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units2,950
Rent Burden14.7%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation909 ft (277 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.0%
High School+30.6%
Graduate+5.1%

Community

Commute38 min

Is Trent Lakes a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Trent Lakes receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Trent Lakes has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Trent Lakes is $85,000, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 9.6%, unemployment is notably high. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Trent Lakes is $700,000, making it a premium housing market at 148% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $910 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. With a home price-to-income ratio of 8.2x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.

Education

12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.6% have completed high school.

Trent Lakes has a population of 6,439 with a density of 20 people per square mile. The median age is 58.0 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98%).

Population

6,439
Total Population
20
People / sq mi
58.0yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
321.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Trent Lakes vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.8%
18% above US avg
Spanish0.9%
94% below US avg
Other Languages6.4%

Social Characteristics

Trent Lakes vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Trent Lakes is $85,000, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes.

Income: Trent Lakes vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$85,000
13% above US avg
Per Capita Income$57,850

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.6%
167% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.8%
21% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.5 min
Drive Alone89.0%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home37.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Trent Lakes is $700,000, 148% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $910 (22% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$700,000
148% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$910
22% below US avg
Rent Burden14.7%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied93.9%
Renter-Occupied6.3%
Housing Units2,950

Property Tax

12.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.0%
64% below US avg
High School+30.6%
Graduate Degree+5.1%
D Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density20/sq mi
Total Area321.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.5 min
Drive Alone89.0%
Public Transit0.8%
Work from Home37.1%

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