Prescott
Small town · Ontario · Population 4,078
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Prescott, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$962/month
ON: $1,408/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $789/month · 2016: $941/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$250,000
ON: $700,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $197,760 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing22%
ON: 24.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 30.4% · 2016: 32.5% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$61,200
ON: $91,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $51,343 · 2016: $50,096 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-3.4%
ON: 5.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -1.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate12.4%
ON: 12.2% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 4.8% · 2016: 9.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021