ON · 141 cities · 3,076,434 population
The Guelph metropolitan area is the 18th largest metro area in Canada, with a total population of 3,076,434 spread across 141 cities and towns in ON. Anchored by Brampton, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.
Residents of the Guelph metro area earn an average household income of $88,386, while the average home value sits at $521,377. Renters in the area pay an average of $1,055 per month, making the cost of living relatively high compared to the national average. About 28.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's well-educated workforce.
The Guelph metro reports an average violent crime rate of 84.5 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 60.8 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 47.6°F, with cooler temperatures throughout the year. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 12.0%, which is near the national average.
With 141 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Guelph metro area offers a wide variety of living options. The sheer number of cities provides prospective residents with diverse choices in terms of housing, schools, commute times, and neighborhood character. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.
| Avg Annual Temperature | 47.6°F |
| Avg January Temp | 27.3°F |
| Avg July Temp | 69.0°F |
| Avg Annual Precipitation | 36.9" |
| Avg Violent Crime Rate | 84.5 per 1K |
| Avg Property Crime Rate | 60.8 per 1K |
| Avg Unemployment Rate | 6.0% |
| Avg Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| Avg Median Age | 41.6 |