Hearst
Small town · Ontario · Population 4,794
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Hearst, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$732/month
ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $729/month · 2016: $730/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$220,000
ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $176,689 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing13.2%
ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 21% · 2016: 18.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$76,500
ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $72,849 · 2016: $69,327 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-5.4%
ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -0.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate8.6%
ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 10% · 2016: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021