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Thorold
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Thorold, Ontario is a welcoming small city in the Niagara Region, best known for its historic charm and the iconic Welland Canal. With a close-knit community, beautiful trails, and easy access to Niagara Falls and St. Catharines, it's popular among families, students, and travelers seeking a quieter base near top attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
23,816
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
43.12°, -79.20°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
82
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
96
Monthly Cost
$2,367
Local Cost
$1,600
Local Income
$2,650
Cashless
92
English
98
Temperature
9.4°C
Summer Avg
21.1°C
Winter Avg
-2.0°C
Record High
33.9°C
Record Low
-23.2°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
872 mm
Internet Speed
3 Mbps
Upload
3 Mbps
Latency
35 ms
City Vibrancy
18
Coworking
0
Cafes
2
Nightlife
1
Parks
15
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YCM
Distance
9 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 2025-12-05.
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 70/100.
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