Huron County

Housing FACT SHEET

Issue 1

2013 FACT SHEET -- Huron County, ,

Private dwellings in Huron County by municipality 2011 Residential MLS sales activity, Huron County, 4,172 Jan. 1, 2013 - June 30, 2013 North Huron

2,043

Morris-Turnberry 1,155 Residential 33 Huron East 3,540 Other Howick 1,253 Single Family - 12 Goderich 3,375 Other 3,210 Single Family - Bluewater 2,820 202 detached

Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh 2,069 Typesof residential housing 0 500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500 4,000 4,500 0 100 200 300 Number of dwellings Units sold

Value of residential building permits by municipality, Value of residential MLS Huron County 2011 & 2012 sales, Huron County, Jan. 1, 2013 - June 30, 2013

$14 Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh Average selling price:

Bluewater $12 $187,690 Millions Central Huron $45 $41 $10 $40 Goderich $35

$8 Millions Howick $30 $25 Huron East $6 $20 Morris-Turnberry $15 $4 North Huron $10 $2 $4 $2 $5 South Huron $0 Single Single Residential $0 (Note: Goderich permit numbers high Family - Family - - Other due to tornado damage) 2011 2012 Detached Other 2013 HOUSING FACT SHEET -- Huron County, Ontario, Canada – Issue 1 2

Percentage of TENANT and Total number of occupied Percentage of TENANT and OWNER household income private dwellings by OWNER households in spent on shelter costs, period of construction Huron County, 2011 (non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings) Huron County, 2011 (non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings)

2006-2011 810 % of tenant households

2001-2005 920 Spending less % of owner households than 30% of

1991-2000 2,350 household total 20.1% income on 1981-1990 2,565 22% shelter costs 1961-1980 5,325 78% Spending 30% 79.9% 1960 or before 11,670 or more of household total 0 5,000 10,000 15,000 income on shelter costs Number of dwellings

Huron County dwelling values, owner Huron County shelter costs, owner &

households 2011 tenant households 2011 (in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings) (in non-farm, non-reserve private dwellings)

Average value of dwellings $236,396 Shelter costs of Average monthly $728 rented dwellings shelter costs $925 Median value of dwellings $200,364 Shelter costs of Median monthly $713

owned dwellings shelter costs $745 $0 $100,000 $200,000

Data Source: Housing by dwelling types Social Housing portfolio, . National Household Survey (NHS) Huron County, Profiles, 2013. Note: Global non-response rate is 31.6% in Huron County 2011 Rent- 2012 Non- for Huron County and 27.1% for Ontario. Numbers may geared- not add up due to rounding by Statistics Canada. Single-detached house profit to-income corporati- units: 415 The Township of Ashfield-Colborne-Wawanosh; the Semi-detached house 2nd-stage ons & Municipality of Bluewater; the Municipality of Central RGI units housing Huron; the Town of Goderich; the Township of Howick; Row house for cooperati- the Municipality of Huron East; the Municipality of Long- women, ve units: Morris-Turnberry; the Township of North Huron; the Apartment, building less than 5 storeys term children 178 Municipality of South Huron. rental leaving Apartment, duplex supplem- domestic Financial Information Return, Schedule 80, the Ministry ents: 11 abuse: 22 of Municipal Affairs and Housing of Ontario. Other single-attached house

Huron County Social Services Department, Social Movable dwelling Number and types of housing Assistance Quarterly Reports 2006-2012 19,565 Huron County Housing Services 20,000

18,000 Huron Perth Association of REALTORS® Huron County social housing

16,000 wait list, November 2012 Fact Sheet produced by:

184 14,000 200 12,000 150 100 10,000 40 31 33 50 3 8,000 County of Huron, Economic Development Services 0 Phone: 1-888-524-8394 x 3 6,000

Email: [email protected] Number of people of Number Numberofdwellings 4,000 2,025 2,000 580 630 200 95 545 0 Huron Business Development Corporation Types of housing Phone: 519-527-0305 Types of dwellings Email: [email protected]