Waterford

City in Ontario, Canada

Overview

Waterford is a charming small town in southern Ontario renowned for its scenic ponds, trails, and friendly community vibe. The town is rich in natural beauty and heritage, making it an excellent destination for outdoor enthusiasts and history buffs.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
3,132
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
42.93°, -80.28°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
72
Traffic Safety
87
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,072
Local Cost
$1,448
Local Income
$2,500
Cashless
85
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
131 Mbps
Upload
109 Mbps
Latency
8 ms
City Vibrancy
4
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
3
Transport
2
Walk Score
2
Footways
3.0
Airport
YHM
Distance
39 km

Data sources

Source-backed data

World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 6 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.

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: 68/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.