Merrickville/Wolford Twp

Your comprehensive guide to Merrickville/Wolford Twp, Merrickville-Wolford, Ontario

SAFETY RATING

9.4 / 10

Very Low Crime Risk

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Property Pulse

$467,612 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

717,961 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

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Region Overview

Explore Merrickville/Wolford Twp

Nestled along the historic Rideau Canal, Merrickville-Wolford Township is affectionately known as the “Jewel of the Rideau.” This picturesque community blends small-town charm with a vibrant arts scene, offering residents a peaceful lifestyle just 50 minutes southwest of Ottawa. The village’s heritage buildings house boutique shops, galleries, and cozy cafés, while the waterfront provides a scenic backdrop for daily life. With easy access to Highway 401 and Highway 416, commuting to Kingston or the capital is straightforward—make it ideal for remote workers, retirees, and families seeking a slower pace without sacrificing connectivity. Housing options are diverse, from century-old stone cottages and Victorian homes in the village to modern subdivisions and sprawling rural lots in Wolford Township, catering to a range of budgets and preferences.

đź’ˇ Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

Don’t miss Merrickville’s hidden gems: hike the scenic trails along the Rideau to the dramatic Merrickville Falls, or watch historic lock operations up close at the lockstation. For local flavour, visit the Saturday farmers’ market, grab a fresh loaf from the artisan bakery, and sample award-winning wines at nearby wineries. Explore the backroads of Wolford Township on two wheels or on foot, and keep an eye out for impromptu community events—the village comes alive with music festivals and heritage celebrations. For a quiet escape, head to the tucked-away waterfront picnic spots that only longtime locals know, perfect for a sunset paddle or a reflective afternoon.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Merrickville-Wolford

The asking price of homes for sale in Merrickville-Wolford has decreased 1.54% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 4.1%. See more Merrickville-Wolford Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$593K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$850K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$600K

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

40.1 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

72% Owners
Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Merrickvillewolford Twp, Merrickville Wolford

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTHA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
22%
Families with children
48%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
6%

Ethnic Origins

Indian20%
Chinese10%
Canadian9%
English8%
Filipino7%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

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Secondary Schools

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Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied72%
Rented28%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$467,612
ACTIVE LISTINGS17 Listed969 for sale