Port Colborne, ON Area Guide

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( 6 Ratings )

Living in Port Colborne, ON

Ranks better than 59% of areas Follow

Population

Median Age

Port Colborne Area Facts

Port Colborne has a Livability Score of 59_/100, which is considered below average
Port Colborne crime rates are 1% higher than the Ontario average
Cost of living in Port Colborne is 20% lower than the Ontario average

What do the locals think about Port Colborne?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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Port Colborne Reviews

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Port Colborne is an amazing place to live 5 rating By Anonymous ( Feb 18, 2025) I love Port Colborne. My neighbours are great, they help me with yard work, and i do the same. Since its a small area, most people there know each other, and it brings a sense of community. A bad thing about the community is that there ae alot of robberies, and I've had my bike s ...Read More tolen, and my neighbour has had his house broken into, so i installed cameras. but other than that, I love it there Read Less

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Compare Port Colborne, ON Livability

F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Port Colborne? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Humberstone Centennial Park

HH Knoll Lakeview Park

Entertainment

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum

Food & Drink

Dawg's Burgers & Fries

Candy Safari

Ok By The Water

Harbourfront Inn

Mario's Pizza

Subway

The Beer Store

Dairy Queen

F Commute

Is public transit available in Port Colborne? Of all people who commute, 0.5% take public transportation in Port Colborne.

Drive to Work

29%

11% lower than the CDN average

Take Public Transit

1%

7% lower than the CDN average

Walk to Work

2%

1% lower than the CDN average

A Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Port Colborne? The cost of living in Port Colborne is 89/100 - which is 20% lower than Ontario.

11% less expensive than average

11% more expensive than average

National cost of living index

B- Crime

What is the crime rate in Port Colborne? Port Colborne crime rates are 3,103, which are 1% higher than Ontario

3,103 per 100k people

27% lower than the CDN average

Chance of being a victim

27% lower than the CDN average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is n/a

D+ Employment

What is the median income in Port Colborne? The median income in Port Colborne is $64,562 which is 26% lower than Ontario.

Median household income

$64,56222% lower than the CDN average

In labour force

40%37% lower than the CDN average

Unemployment rate

49% lower than the CDN average

D- Health & Safety

Is Port Colborne a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

Hospitals

Niagara Health - Port Colborne Site

Pharmacies

Shoppers Drug Mart

Doctors

Port Colborne Physiotherapy

A+ Housing

What are Port Colborne home prices? Port Colborne home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario

Median home value

n/a100% lower than the CDN average

Median rent price

n/a100% lower than the CDN average

9% higher than the CDN average

C+ Port Colborne Schools

Does Port Colborne have good schools? The Port Colborne graduation rate is 79% - which is 6% lower than Ontario

High school grad. rates

5% lower than the CDN average

Bachelor's degree

57% lower than the CDN average

School test scores

equal to the CDN average

D+ User Ratings

Is Port Colborne a good place to live? Port Colborne has an overall rating of 58% from 6 reviews.

Overall user rating

6 total ratings

User reviews rating

0 total reviews

User surveys rating

6 total surveys