Tweed, ON

Ontario

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.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
6,067 Population 17/sq mi density
$69,000 Median Income $41,600 per capita
$376,000 Home Value
$930 Median Rent 16.4% income on rent
48°F Avg Temperature 243 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$69,000 median income, 10.3% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$376,000 home value, $930/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $69,000
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $376,000
33% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.2%
73% lower than US avg
Median Rent $930
20% lower than US avg
Unemployment 10.3%
186% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.0%
5% higher than US avg

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

People

Population6,067
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

C+
Median Income$69,000
Per Capita$41,600
Unemployment10.3%
Poverty13.0%
Commute33 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$376,000
Rent$930
Ownership82.8%
Housing Units2,590
Rent Burden16.4%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp48°F
AQIN/A
Rain38.6 in/yr
Sunny Days243/yr
Elevation522 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.2%
High School+33.1%
Graduate+2.2%

Community

Commute33 min

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.

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.

Tweed has a population of 6,067 with a density of 17 people per square mile. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97%), with 1.2% Black, 1% Asian.

Population

6,067
Total Population
2021 Census
17
People / sq mi
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
354.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Tweed vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.0%
21% above US avg
Spanish1.3%
90% below US avg
Other Languages3.7%

Social Characteristics

Tweed vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tweed is $69,000, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 10.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Tweed vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,000
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment10.3%
186% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.0%
5% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.5 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Tweed is $376,000, 33% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $930 (20% below US avg). 82.8% of homes are owner-occupied.

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 Burden16.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.8%
Owner-Occupied82.8%
Renter-Occupied17.4%
Housing Units2,590

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Tweed vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Tweed vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Tweed has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 38.6 inches. The area enjoys 243 sunny days per year.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average47.5°F
12% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall38.6 inches
2% above US avg
Snowfall53.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation522 ft (159 m)
Area354.7 sq mi (918.6 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates44.4751°N, 77.3162°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
9.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.2%
73% below US avg
High School+33.1%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area354.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.5 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home20.7%

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