Fort Erie
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Fort Erie is a charming town on the Niagara River, just across from Buffalo, NY. Known for its historical sites, waterfront parks, and lively summer scene, it caters to families, outdoor lovers, and those seeking a slower pace.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
30,710
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
42.90°, -78.93°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,267
Local Cost
$1,460
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
85
English
98
Temperature
9.1°C
Summer Avg
21.0°C
Winter Avg
-2.7°C
Record High
35.3°C
Record Low
-24.3°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
947 mm
Internet Speed
713 Mbps
Upload
567 Mbps
Latency
7 ms
City Vibrancy
9
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
6
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
BUF
Distance
17 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 75/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.