No public library stands in Oro-Medonte: the closest, Orillia Public Library, is 14 km away

After it comes Springwater Public Library - Midhurst Branch (Springwater), 17 km away.

DCivic life#863 of 866 in Ontario

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No figures to show. The 2024 statistics list Oro-Medonte public library, but without visits, loans or cards for it.

Civic life grade

Oro-Medonte’s civic life grade, input by input

Oro-Medonte gets a D for civic life, #863 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. 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 Oro-Medonte.

Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Oro-Medonte’s overall grade.

D⁻Library visits0 per resident · Ontario towns 4.5 D⁻Charities0.6 per 1,000 · Ontario towns 1.4 · Canada 1.4 C⁺Volunteering32.1% of residents · all of Ontario, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Oro-Medonte mailing addresses hold 14 registered charities

Per 1,000 residents that makes 0.6; the median is 1.4 for Ontario towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

32.1%

In 2023, 32.1% of people in Ontario volunteered formally: one estimate for the whole province, likely between 31.0% and 33.2%, in a range of 25.2% to 40.3% across the ten provinces.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 14 km from Oro-Medonte

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Oro-Medonte.

14kmOrillia Public LibraryOrilliaDirections →17kmSpringwater Public Library - Midhurst BranchSpringwaterWebsite →19kmSevern Township Public LibrarySevernDirections →19kmBarrie Public Library - Downtown BranchBarrieWebsite →20kmRamara Township Public Library - Atherley BranchRamaraDirections →

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

Library locations. Two sources make the map, OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada list, with academic and private libraries dropped.

Questions about the library and civic life in Oro-Medonte

Does Oro-Medonte have a public library?

Not within Oro-Medonte itself: the closest is Orillia Public Library, in Orillia.

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).