Living in Fort Erie
Fort Erie is a large place in Ontario, Canada, home to 30,710 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 1%, #3 of 2,508), people who want to live by the sea (top 8%, #93 of 1,224), climate-conscious movers (top 10%, #181 of 1,899).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Fort Erie
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It lies on Lake Erie.
- The border with United States of America is 1 km away.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 9 h 01 min and sets around 22:44; in late June it sets around 2:58.
How Fort Erie 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 | 48 | #1,176 of 1,760 | #311 of 413 | Map |
| Low-income household | 36 | #943 of 1,561 | #114 of 414 | Map |
| Low-income family | 49 | #624 of 1,245 | #62 of 345 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #526 of 978 | #119 of 306 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 58 | #510 of 1,453 | #109 of 372 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 60 | #751 of 1,453 | #210 of 372 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #661 of 1,721 | #182 of 439 | Map |
| Single professional | 25 | #770 of 809 | #261 of 280 | Map |
| Young professional | 30 | #805 of 844 | #263 of 284 | Map |
| DINKS | 29 | #552 of 568 | #220 of 230 | Map |
| Remote worker | 56 | #475 of 1,176 | #70 of 353 | Map |
| Commuter | 57 | #1,145 of 1,307 | #296 of 352 | Map |
| Car-free household | 35 | #799 of 866 | #252 of 281 | Map |
| Student | 76 | #90 of 418 | #39 of 181 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 48 | #594 of 1,245 | #61 of 345 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 37 | #1,172 of 1,899 | #124 of 454 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 22 | #752 of 820 | #246 of 276 | Map |
| Expat professional | 42 | #838 of 1,176 | #272 of 353 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 63 | #983 of 1,453 | #259 of 372 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 52 | #1,396 of 2,661 | #273 of 552 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 83 | #3 of 2,508 | #3 of 540 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 40 | #893 of 2,508 | #111 of 540 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 34 | #1,601 of 2,661 | #254 of 552 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 47 | #1,424 of 2,508 | #370 of 540 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 56 | #1,176 of 2,923 | #283 of 567 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 72 | #181 of 1,899 | #20 of 454 | Map |
| Coastal living | 73 | #93 of 1,224 | #9 of 306 | Map |
| Business owner | 53 | #1,161 of 1,899 | #302 of 454 | Map |
| Digital native | 37 | #739 of 867 | #239 of 293 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Chippawa 20 km
- Port Colborne 24 km
- Niagara Falls 25 km
- Welland 27 km
- Thorold 32 km
- St. Catharines 39 km
- Niagara-on-the-Lake 42 km
- Dunnville 56 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.