Goderich
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Goderich, Ontario is a picturesque town on the shores of Lake Huron, known for its heritage architecture, octagonal town square, and beautiful sunsets over the water. Visitors are drawn to its friendly community, sandy beaches, and historic sites. As a regional hub, it offers a relaxing, small-town feel with plenty of outdoor and cultural activities.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
7,628
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
43.74°, -81.71°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
88
Female Safety
85
LGBTQ+ Safety
75
Traffic Safety
92
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,092
Local Cost
$1,409
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
75
English
100
Temperature
8.4°C
Summer Avg
19.6°C
Winter Avg
-2.4°C
Record High
31.3°C
Record Low
-21.0°C
Humidity
80%
Precipitation
780 mm
Internet Speed
162 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
15 ms
City Vibrancy
22
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
2
Parks
18
Transport
49
Walk Score
49
Footways
98.0
Airport
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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 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 15 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
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 78/100.