Discover the region of Muskoka — anchored by Lake Muskoka — a place where natural beauty, community, and lifestyle come together to offer a uniquely rewarding living experience. With its 120 km² of crystal-clear waters, peaceful bays, and pine-lined shorelines, Lake Muskoka delivers breathtaking scenery and a sense of escape from the bustle of city life.
Muskoka isn’t just a summer retreat — it’s home. The region supports a thriving year-round lifestyle, complete with a growing population, robust community infrastructure, and real estate options ranging from cozy starter homes to elegant waterfront properties.
Outdoor recreation surrounds you: boating, fishing, kayaking, paddleboarding from public launches, hiking through forested trails, and enjoying the seasonal rhythm of lakeside life.
At the same time, Muskoka combines vintage charm and modern convenience — with small towns and villages that offer friendly communities, essential services, and that rare feeling of “home by the lake.”
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful escape, a healthy lifestyle, or a lasting place to raise a family, Muskoka offers a rare and timeless blend: tranquil natural surroundings, easy-access waterfront, and a close-knit community that feels both welcoming and established.
66,674 people live in Muskoka, where the median age is 52.8 and the average individual income is $108,000. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Muskoka, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including High Falls, and Back Country Paintball.
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Muskoka has 28,575 households, with an average household size of 2.3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Muskoka do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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