Kingston Metro Area

The Kingston metropolitan area is the 193rd largest metro area in Canada, with a total population of 212,992 spread across 14 cities and towns in ON. Anchored by Kingston, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.

Residents of the Kingston metro area earn an average household income of $82,585, while the average home value sits at $414,791. Renters in the area pay an average of $961 per month, making the cost of living relatively high compared to the national average. About 18.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's growing workforce.

The Kingston metro reports an average violent crime rate of 70.7 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 57.5 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 45.3°F, with cooler temperatures throughout the year. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 11.1%, which is near the national average.

With 14 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Kingston metro area offers a wide variety of living options. Despite its more compact size, the metro area provides a range of communities with their own unique character and appeal. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.