Photo: J. H. Field · Public domainEach person Englehart public library serves borrows 2.8 items, fewer than at 77% of Ontario’s town libraries
Englehart public library serves 1,442 people. It counted 4.4 in-person visits per person served in 2024. Like every Ontario library, it reports one typical week of visits, and the year is that week times 52: an estimate.
B+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteeringWhat Englehart’s civic life grade weighs
Englehart gets a B+ for civic life. A civic life grade combines library visits per resident, registered charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate, and all three exist for Englehart.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
14 registered charities give a Englehart mailing address
It works out to 9 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Ontario town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.
32.1%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses Ontario as a whole: 32.1% volunteered formally in 2023, between 31.0% and 33.2%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
Ahead of most of Ontario’s town libraries on 1 of 3 measures
Per person served, against the 195 town libraries in Ontario’s 2024 statistics.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
A typical week brings about 122 visits
The year 2024 at Englehart public library, in the library’s own counts.
The closest is 38 km from Englehart
In order of distance from the centre of Englehart, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Visits count everyone. A library’s visits include people from neighbouring towns and visitors; the statistics don’t say how many come from Englehart itself.
Questions about the library and civic life in Englehart
Does Englehart have a public library?
Not in Englehart: the nearest public library is Teck Centennial Library, in Kirkland Lake.
How busy is Englehart public library?
Its 2024 report counts 6,344 visits in person and 4,108 items lent.
Library statistics: Ontario Public Library Statistics, 2024. Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).














