Living in Brantford
Brantford is a city in Ontario, Canada, home to 104,688 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 6%, #79 of 1,453), early retirees (top 8%, #127 of 1,721), people who put healthcare first (top 10%, #132 of 1,453).
See Brantford on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Brantford
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- The Grand runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 59 min and sets around 22:49; in late June it sets around 3:04.
How Brantford 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.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In Ontario | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 53 | #832 of 1,760 | #242 of 413 | Map |
| Low-income household | 48 | #517 of 1,561 | #27 of 414 | Map |
| Low-income family | 48 | #660 of 1,245 | #71 of 345 | Map |
| Single parent | 52 | #598 of 978 | #176 of 306 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 63 | #241 of 1,453 | #28 of 372 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #79 of 1,453 | #2 of 372 | Map |
| Early retiree | 62 | #127 of 1,721 | #7 of 439 | Map |
| Single professional | 60 | #315 of 809 | #64 of 280 | Map |
| Young professional | 63 | #293 of 844 | #60 of 284 | Map |
| DINKS | 63 | #304 of 568 | #107 of 230 | Map |
| Remote worker | 66 | #141 of 1,176 | #5 of 353 | Map |
| Commuter | 77 | #133 of 1,307 | #25 of 352 | Map |
| Car-free household | 67 | #265 of 866 | #96 of 281 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 53 | #406 of 1,245 | #28 of 345 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 44 | #903 of 1,899 | #72 of 454 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 58 | #345 of 820 | #133 of 276 | Map |
| Expat professional | 67 | #505 of 1,176 | #168 of 353 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 75 | #132 of 1,453 | #18 of 372 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 54 | #1,294 of 2,661 | #247 of 552 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 19 | #641 of 2,508 | #195 of 540 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 11 | #1,949 of 2,508 | #383 of 540 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 41 | #1,463 of 2,661 | #228 of 552 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 77 | #68 of 2,508 | #27 of 540 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 75 | #166 of 2,923 | #42 of 567 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 65 | #1,168 of 1,899 | #265 of 454 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 74 | #550 of 1,899 | #106 of 454 | Map |
| Digital native | 55 | #431 of 867 | #152 of 293 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Brant 7 km
- Paris 12 km
- Ayr 22 km
- Little's Corners 23 km
- Christopher-Champlain 24 km
- Ancaster 25 km
- Cambridge (Ontario) 25 km
- Blair Road 27 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.