Living in Annex

Annex is a large place in Ontario, Canada, home to 30,526 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 10%, #236 of 2,508), students (top 12%, #50 of 418), car-free households (top 13%, #108 of 866).

Residents30,526
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport18 km (Toronto Pearson International)
Nearest city of 100k+4 km
Within 30 km4,788,200 people
Lake shore3 km (Lake Ontario)
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 110 m
Nearest large lakeLake Ontario, 2.7 km
Main railway lineunder 1 km
Border with United States of America29 km
Distance to Ottawa352 km
Within 10 km1,170,538 people
Greater areaGreater Toronto, 4 km out
LandscapeCentral Lowlands
Winter daylight8 h 55 min, sunset 22:44

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How Annex ranks

Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.

ProfileScoreIn CanadaIn Ontario
Young family57#493 of 1,760#106 of 413Map
Low-income household23#1,265 of 1,561#260 of 414Map
Low-income family45#732 of 1,245#120 of 345Map
Single parent55#458 of 978#62 of 306Map
Pensioner couple55#646 of 1,453#144 of 372Map
Single pensioner66#294 of 1,453#45 of 372Map
Early retiree49#913 of 1,721#264 of 439Map
Single professional62#241 of 809#41 of 280Map
Young professional66#191 of 844#35 of 284Map
DINKS68#166 of 568#35 of 230Map
Remote worker56#498 of 1,176#79 of 353Map
Commuter72#443 of 1,307#94 of 352Map
Car-free household73#108 of 866#29 of 281Map
Student79#50 of 418#15 of 181Map
First-home buyer39#844 of 1,245#168 of 345Map
Budget-constrained mover19#1,596 of 1,899#314 of 454Map
Urban lifestyle seeker66#126 of 820#33 of 276Map
Expat professional71#246 of 1,176#45 of 353Map
Healthcare-first mover71#331 of 1,453#56 of 372Map
Nature-focused household14#2,375 of 2,661#495 of 552Map
Cross-border commuter49#236 of 2,508#58 of 540Map
Outdoor and mountain lover35#1,098 of 2,508#160 of 540Map
Rural value seeker0#2,448 of 2,661#465 of 552Map
High-net-worth mover68#314 of 2,508#112 of 540Map
Lottery winner73#238 of 2,923#63 of 567Map
Climate-resilient relocation66#1,096 of 1,899#246 of 454Map
Coastal living65#768 of 1,224#124 of 306Map
Business owner75#478 of 1,899#75 of 454Map
Digital native63#124 of 867#24 of 293Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Mobility and connectivity100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)99
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)99
  • Sea or lake shore99
  • Education and family97
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)94
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)92
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)89
  • Lifestyle and amenities87
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance85
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)85
  • Foundation83
  • Jobs and economy55
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)52
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)49
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)41
  • National border nearby (straight line)38
  • Flat land (terrain relief)37
  • Affordability8
  • Green space8
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.