Cost of living in Chatham-Kent
Chatham-Kent is lower than the Ontario median on median family income and lower than the Ontario median on spending 30%+ on housing.
Key metrics
Bars are the Chatham-Kentaggregate's percentile rank against Ontario's 20,000+ census Dissemination Areas.
What stands out
- Spending 30%+ on housing: 14.3% — meaningfully below the Ontario median.
Honest tradeoffs
- Median family income: $82,000 — below the Ontario median.
Top neighbourhoods in Chatham-Kent by median family income
| Neighbourhood | Median family income | Spending 30%+ on housing | Owner-occupied | Renters |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1. St. Clair & Gregory · Chatham-Kent | $123,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 2. Talbot & Klondyke · Chatham-Kent | $119,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 3. Tweedsmuir & Wedgewood · Chatham-Kent | $115,000 | 4.8% | 98.4% | 0.0% |
| 4. Wilsonwood · Chatham-Kent | $112,000 | 0.0% | 80.0% | 16.0% |
| 5. Botany · Chatham-Kent | $108,000 | 0.0% | 88.0% | 12.0% |
| 6. Lacroix & Indian Creek · Chatham-Kent | $107,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 7. St. Clair & McNaughton · Chatham-Kent | $106,000 | 6.6% | 93.5% | 4.8% |
| 8. Queen & Wheatley · Chatham-Kent | $106,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 9. McNaughton & Keil · Chatham-Kent | $102,000 | 9.5% | 97.3% | 4.1% |
| 10. Communication & Fairview · Chatham-Kent | $101,000 | 0.0% | 95.8% | 0.0% |
| 11. St. George & Irish School · Chatham-Kent | $100,000 | 0.0% | 91.3% | 8.7% |
| 12. Wallaceburg · Chatham-Kent | $100,000 | 8.8% | 97.0% | 6.1% |
| 13. Rondeau Bay Estates · Chatham-Kent | $100,000 | 9.7% | 94.1% | 0.0% |
| 14. Pain Court · Chatham-Kent | $99,000 | 8.6% | 86.2% | 15.4% |
| 15. Holiday Harbour · Chatham-Kent | $99,000 | 0.0% | 93.3% | 0.0% |
| 16. Sandison · Chatham-Kent | $98,000 | 21.4% | 77.4% | 22.6% |
| 17. Oungah · Chatham-Kent | $98,000 | 17.2% | 83.3% | 13.9% |
| 18. Park & Wedgewood · Chatham-Kent | $97,000 | 0.0% | 92.7% | 7.3% |
| 19. Lacroix Street Extension & Orangewood · Chatham-Kent | $97,000 | 0.0% | 100.0% | 0.0% |
| 20. Communication & Grand · Chatham-Kent | $96,000 | 0.0% | 82.6% | 21.7% |
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