St. Catharines–Niagara, ON

13°C

Mostly Cloudy

Humidity
66%
Wind
NE 18 km/h
Pressure
103.1 kPa
Dew point
7.2°C
UV index (today's forecast)
3 (moderate)

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (licence). Station: St. Catharines / Niagara District Airport. Observed 2026-10-23 17:00 UTC (11 min ago).

Forecast

  1. Today 15°C Sunny
  2. Tonight 2°C Clear
  3. Saturday 16°C Sunny
  4. Saturday night 5°C Clear
  5. Sunday 18°C Sunny
  6. Sunday night 9°C Clear
  7. Monday 18°C Sunny
  8. Monday night 7°C Cloudy periods
  9. Tuesday 13°C A mix of sun and cloud
  10. Tuesday night 4°C Cloudy periods
  11. Wednesday 15°C A mix of sun and cloud
  12. Wednesday night 8°C Cloudy periods
  13. Thursday 14°C A mix of sun and cloud

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (licence). Forecast issued 2026-10-23 15:00 UTC.

Air Quality Health Index

2 Low risk

St. Catharines · observed 2026-10-23 16:00 UTC

Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (licence). Fetched 2026-10-23 17:09 UTC.

Economy Statistics Canada geography: St. Catharines - Niagara

Unemployment rate

6.7% September 2026

+0.2 pp vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted, September 2026. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-10-22.

Median family income

$94,910 2023

-9.9 % vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Selected income characteristics of census families by family type, 2023. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-10-22.

Population

503,670 2025

+1.1 pp vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Population estimates, July 1, by census metropolitan area and census agglomeration, 2021 boundaries, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-10-22.

Inflation (CPI all-items, year over year)

Statistics Canada does not publish this series for this area.

Average rent (two-bedroom apartment)

$1,527 2025

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-10-22.

Building permits (value, monthly)

$150M August 2026

+56.3 pp vs Canada

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Building permits, by type of structure and type of work, August 2026. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-10-22.

Crime

Crime Severity Index

53.8 2025 Canada: 75.0

Solid line: this city. Dashed line: Canada.

Crime rate

4,357 2025 Canada: 6,065

Police-reported incidents per 100,000 population, all violations.

Annual data, last updated for 2025.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Crime severity index and weighted clearance rates, Canada, provinces, territories and Census Metropolitan Areas, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Fetched 2026-10-22.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.