Median Income
$68,000
10% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.9%
68% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.3%
75% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
12.9%
4% higher than US avg
How Wendake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,200
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density3,269/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%
Economy
B
Median Income$68,000
Per Capita$41,760
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty12.9%
Commute19 min
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,015
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation489 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+21.8%
Graduate+4.0%
Is Wendake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wendake receives an overall livability score of 2.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Wendake has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wendake is $68,000, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Education
10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.8% have completed high school.
Wendake has a population of 2,200 with a density of 3,269 people per square mile. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.5%).
Population
2,200
Total Population
2021 Census
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 2.1% |
| 97% below US avg |
| Spanish | 91.4% |
| 582% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 6.6% |
The median household income in Wendake is $68,000, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,000 |
| 10% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $41,760 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.3% |
| 75% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 19.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 80.4% |
| Public Transit | 2.7% |
| Work from Home | 20.7% |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 61.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,015 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Wendake vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Wendake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 489 ft (149 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,269/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.8614°N, 71.3573°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |