Tweed, ON
Ontario · Belleville-Quinte West Metro
Tweed is a small city in Ontario with a population of 6,067. Residents earn $69,000 per year, which is 8% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Tweed Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
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Education
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Is Tweed a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Tweed receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Tweed has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Tweed is $69,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 10.3%, unemployment is notably high. 13.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Tweed is $376,000, 33% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
9.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Tweed experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 48°F. Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.6 inches, including 53.1 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Tweed vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Tweed vs U.S. Average
Income: Tweed vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,000 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $800 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.3% |
| 186% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.0% |
| 5% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 188 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $376,000 |
| 33% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $930 |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 16.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.4% |
| Housing Units | 2,590 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Tweed vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 47.5°F |
| 12% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 243 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 522 ft (159 m) |
| Area | 354.7 sq mi (918.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.4751°N, 77.3162°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 47°F (9°C) | 3.3 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.0 in |
Tweed has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 18°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.2% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 33.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.2% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Total Area | 354.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 20.7% |
Schools in Tweed
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tweed Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| St. Carthagh Catholic School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tweed
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greater Napanee MyFM 88.7 | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CJOJ-FM 95.5 "Hits FM" Belleville, ON | 80's, 90's | AAC+ 98 kbps | |
| CHCQ-FM 100.1 "Cool 100" Belleville, ON | new country | AAC+ 98 kbps |
Museums in Tweed
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grand Trunk Museum 1879 | ||||
| Tweed Heritage Centre |
Libraries in Tweed
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Madoc Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Stirling-Rawdon Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tweed Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Tyendinaga Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Tweed
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tweed
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Tweed
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Tweed
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Tweed
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tweed
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tweed
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Tweed
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Tweed
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tweed
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Tweed
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| CFB Trenton | YTR | Medium Airport |
| Kingston Norman Rogers Airport | YGK | Medium Airport |
| Baker Valley Airpark | - | Small Airport |
| Bancroft Community Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Belleville Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Camden East / Varty Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Camden East Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Dave Carlaw Strip | - | Small Airport |
| Fawcettville Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Greenbush Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hastings / Sweetwater Farms Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lavant Private Field | - | Small Airport |
| Matawatchan Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Napanee Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Newburgh - R.S. (Bob) Clapp Memorial Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Nicholson Island Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ompah Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rednersville / Aery | - | Small Airport |
| Selby - Howard's Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Stirling Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Stirling Private Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Tomvale Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Trenton/Mountain View Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Tyendinaga Mohawk Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tweed
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| St. Andrews Presbyterian Church | |
| St. Carthagh's Church | |
| St. Edmunds Catholic Church | |
| St. John's United Church | |
| Tweed Pentecostal Church |
Frequently Asked Questions About Tweed
What is the population of Tweed?
Tweed has a population of 6,067 residents and is located in Ontario. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 354.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.1% female and 49.9% male.
Is Tweed expensive to live in?
The median household income is $69,000, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $376,000 (33% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $930 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Tweed safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tweed receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Tweed?
Tweed has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 243 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 38.6 inches, with 53.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Tweed?
The job market in Tweed faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $800. There are 188 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 20.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Tweed?
The median home value in Tweed is $376,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $930. The homeownership rate is 82.8%.
How are the schools in Tweed?
9.2% of adults in Tweed hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.1% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Tweed?
The average commute in Tweed is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Tweed?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Tweed is 97% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 1% Asian. 95% of residents speak only English at home.
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