Barrie, Ontario, is a vibrant city situated on the western shore of Kempenfelt Bay, an arm of Lake Simcoe, approximately 90 km north of Toronto. With a population of over 151,000 as of 2024, Barrie is one of Canada's fastest-growing mid-sized cities, attracting residents and visitors with its blend of urban amenities and natural beauty . The city boasts a rich history dating back to its establishment in 1828 and offers a diverse range of recreational activities, including boating, hiking, and skiing . Barrie's thriving arts scene, coupled with its scenic waterfront and proximity to Toronto, makes it a desirable destination for both living and leisure.
Barrie - Town
vs. Region Stats
Avg Price in Barrie: $695,800
/ Region Avg
$986,000
71%
Avg Taxes in Barrie: $5,100
/ Region Avg
$5,300
97%
Avg Sq. Ft. in Barrie: 1,692
/ Region
Avg 2,089
81%
Avg Price per/sqft in Barrie:$411
/ Region Avg $472
87%
Avg Year Built in Barrie: 1980
/ Region Avg 1995
99%
Avg Days on Website in Barrie: 41
/ Region Avg 70
59%
Barrie
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