Bancroft
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Situated in the scenic foothills of Ontario's Canadian Shield, Bancroft is known for its rich mining history, proximity to forests and lakes, and lively small-town charm. The area attracts outdoor enthusiasts year-round for hiking, boating, and rockhounding.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
—
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.06°, -77.86°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,025
Local Cost
$1,418
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
70
English
98
Temperature
5.8°C
Summer Avg
19.2°C
Winter Avg
-8.4°C
Record High
36.3°C
Record Low
-39.6°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
634 mm
City Vibrancy
8
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
0
Parks
6
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
8.0
Airport
—
Distance
—
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-09.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 65/100.