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Libraries · South Frontenac

South Frontenac has 3 public library branches

They are Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Hartington Branch, Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Storrington Branch and Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Sydenham Branch. No library board reports for South Frontenac alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.

DCivic life#851 of 866 in Ontario
Libraries
3
Charities
12
0.6 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Behind South Frontenac’s civic life grade

South Frontenac gets a D for civic life, #851 of 866 towns graded in Ontario. Two of the three civic life inputs exist for South Frontenac, enough for a grade: charities and volunteering, but not library visits.

D
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of South Frontenac’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

12 registered charities give a South Frontenac mailing address

It works out to 0.6 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.

Volunteering

32.1%

32.1% of people in Ontario did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 31.0% and 33.2%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

3 public libraries in South Frontenac

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of South Frontenac.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Statistics Canada’s 2020 facilities list and OpenStreetMap supply the points; libraries of schools, colleges and hospitals are not shown.

Questions about the library and civic life in South Frontenac

Does South Frontenac have a public library?

Yes, 3: Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Hartington Branch, Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Storrington Branch and Kingston Frontenac Public Library - Sydenham Branch.

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).