Muskoka, Canada
What It Is Like to Retire in Muskoka
Muskoka is a district that spans 2,500 square miles in central Ontario. Its year round population is about 50,000, but another 50-100,000 visit here to enjoy the summers. Being east of Georgian Bay. Muskoka is very scenic area with a number of picturesque villages, farms, and vacation hotels and resorts alongside the many lakes in the area.
Where to Retire in Muskoka and Home Prices
See the Muskoka Active Communities link, top right, for information on where to live.
Average home prices are just under $100,000.
What Is Special about Muskoka
Muskoka is frequently called cottage country because so many people come here to vacation. The fishing and the scenery are exceptional
What Is Not Special about Muskoka
Unless you really like winter, wait 'til summer to visit
Who Will Like Retirement in Muskoka
People who love the unspoiled outdoors and a quiet way of living
Local Economy Is Driven by
Tourism. Taxes in Ontario can be high, particularly on people with incomes over $76,000. For more information go to http://www.rev.gov.on.ca/en/tax/pit/index.html
Climate and Physical Environment
Mukoka is located in central Ontario about 2 hours north of Toronto. It is east of the Georgian Bay
Restaurants & Cultural Scene
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Crime
Crime in Muskoka is low.
Medical facilities
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Transportation
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