Simcoe
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Simcoe is a small town in southwestern Ontario, surrounded by lush countryside and scenic waterways. Known for its friendly community and relaxed pace, Simcoe is a gateway to Lake Erie beaches and Norfolk County's agricultural heartland.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
13,922
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
42.83°, -80.30°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
82
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,953
Local Cost
$1,410
Local Income
$2,300
Cashless
88
English
100
Temperature
9.0°C
Summer Avg
21.4°C
Winter Avg
-3.3°C
Record High
36.5°C
Record Low
-31.0°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
791 mm
Internet Speed
911 Mbps
Upload
16 Mbps
Latency
17 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
3
Nightlife
1
Parks
17
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
11.0
Airport
YHM
Distance
48 km
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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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
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.