Living in Niagara
Niagara is a large place in Ontario, Canada, home to 31,180 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are cross-border commuters (top 8%, #192 of 2,508), single pensioners (top 16%, #220 of 1,453), car-free households (top 16%, #135 of 866).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Niagara
- The landscape belongs to Central Lowlands.
- It lies on Lake Ontario.
- It is part of Greater Toronto, 7 km from the city centre.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 56 min and sets around 22:44; in late June it sets around 3:03.
How Niagara 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 | 58 | #433 of 1,760 | #80 of 413 | Map |
| Low-income household | 22 | #1,279 of 1,561 | #270 of 414 | Map |
| Low-income family | 45 | #755 of 1,245 | #138 of 345 | Map |
| Single parent | 54 | #480 of 978 | #79 of 306 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 61 | #318 of 1,453 | #45 of 372 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 67 | #220 of 1,453 | #26 of 372 | Map |
| Early retiree | 55 | #395 of 1,721 | #95 of 439 | Map |
| Single professional | 61 | #266 of 809 | #47 of 280 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #237 of 844 | #47 of 284 | Map |
| DINKS | 67 | #186 of 568 | #41 of 230 | Map |
| Remote worker | 57 | #424 of 1,176 | #54 of 353 | Map |
| Commuter | 70 | #564 of 1,307 | #125 of 352 | Map |
| Car-free household | 72 | #135 of 866 | #40 of 281 | Map |
| Student | 73 | #120 of 418 | #59 of 181 | Map |
| First-home buyer | 39 | #870 of 1,245 | #186 of 345 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 20 | #1,579 of 1,899 | #304 of 454 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 65 | #146 of 820 | #37 of 276 | Map |
| Expat professional | 71 | #239 of 1,176 | #44 of 353 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 72 | #284 of 1,453 | #42 of 372 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 19 | #2,269 of 2,661 | #459 of 552 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 53 | #192 of 2,508 | #40 of 540 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 26 | #1,399 of 2,508 | #254 of 540 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 0 | #2,446 of 2,661 | #464 of 552 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 71 | #206 of 2,508 | #79 of 540 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 74 | #192 of 2,923 | #50 of 567 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 67 | #972 of 1,899 | #195 of 454 | Map |
| Coastal living | 67 | #563 of 1,224 | #58 of 306 | Map |
| Business owner | 75 | #498 of 1,899 | #85 of 454 | Map |
| Digital native | 61 | #198 of 867 | #47 of 293 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Trinity-Bellwoods 0 km
- Kensington-Chinatown 1 km
- Little Portugal 2 km
- Palmerston-Little Italy 2 km
- University 2 km
- Dufferin Grove 2 km
- Bay Street Corridor 2 km
- Waterfront Communities-The Island 3 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.