Borrowing in The Blue Mountains, Ontario

This page covers borrowing in The Blue Mountains, Ontario: the census facts, the provincial rules, and the products people compare.

The census figures for The Blue Mountains

9,390 people were counted in The Blue Mountains in the 2021 Census. Statistics Canada lists 284.6 square kilometres of land for the community.

Dividing population by land area gives 33.0 residents per square kilometre, rounded to one decimal place.

The Blue Mountains ranks 161 by population among the Ontario places on this site.

The Blue Mountains therefore appears at rank 161 of 527 covered Ontario places, with a density of 33.0 people per square kilometre.

Products compared here

The product pages behind this city cover the following borrowing categories, among the 20 products compared nationally.

• Home renovation loans: Paying for work on a property, from a small unsecured instalment loan to a secured renovation product.
• Emergency loans: Money for an urgent expense, and the order in which a sensible borrower works through the options.

The Ontario rules that apply

Consumer lending in Ontario is licensed provincially or territorially, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list of provincial and territorial regulators where the current position appears.

The federal payday lending regulations, SOR/2024-114, cap the cost of borrowing at $14 per $100 advanced in Ontario, which the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) list as a province that regulates the product.

Size changes the census figures, not the rules; this community falls in the lower-middle band.

How borrowing works locally

A lender's assessment looks at income, existing obligations, the credit file, and the asset pledged where there is one.

A consumer proposal or a bankruptcy is administered by a licensed insolvency trustee rather than by a lender. Disclosure requirements mean the cost of borrowing must be stated before an agreement is signed.

The land area recorded for The Blue Mountains is 284.6 square kilometres, and the population is 9,390 residents in the 2021 Census.

The Blue Mountains appears in the census record with 9,390 residents, and the density of 33.0 people per square kilometre follows from it.

Nothing on the The Blue Mountains page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

The Blue Mountains ranks 161 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Ontario.

The density figure for The Blue Mountains, 33.0 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

The Blue Mountains is one of 527 covered Ontario places, counted at 9,390 residents with a land area of 284.6 square kilometres.

Where a figure for The Blue Mountains could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

For The Blue Mountains, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

At 9,390 residents in the 2021 Census, The Blue Mountains is listed alongside the other covered places in Ontario.

The The Blue Mountains page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

The Blue Mountains sits at rank 161 within Ontario in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

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Census figures are from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population, and the payday position is taken from the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Where a figure could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.