Guelph/Eramosa

Town · Ontario · Population 13,904

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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Guelph/Eramosa, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

13 · Poor

Average monthly rent$1,495/month

ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $554/month (estimated) · 2016: $783/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,331/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,627/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,803/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$2,099/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.2%

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$900,000

ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $612,417 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing15.1%

ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 20.5% (estimated) · 2016: 17.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

66 · Good

Median household income$129,000

ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $109,619 (estimated) · 2016: $119,896 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)8.2%

ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate7.7%

ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 3.7% (estimated) · 2016: 4.8% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021