Clearview

Population/Demographics

  • 2006 Population: 14,088 (in 2001: 13,796)
  • Population growth 2001 to 2006: 2.1%
  • Total private dwellings:  5,814
  • Dwellings occupied by usual residents: 5,010
  • Number of owned dwellings: 4,320
  • Number of rented dwellings: 690
  • Number of dwellings constructed before 1986: 3,340
  • Number of dwellings constructed between 1986 and 2006: 1,665
  • Land Area: 557.32 square kilometres
  • Population density per square kilometre: 25.3

Source: Statistics Canada, 2006 Community Profiles

Clearview Community Overview

Clearview is a township in central Ontario, Canada, west of Barrie and south of Collingwood and Wasaga Beach in Simcoe County. The township comprises the communities of Avening, Batteaux, Brentwood, Cashtown Corners, Creemore, Dunedin, Duntroon, Glen Huron, Maple Valley, New Lowell, Nottawa, Pretty River Valley, Singhampton, Smithdale, Stayner, Sunnidale, Sunnidale Corners and Websterville.

Source: Wikipedia, November 2010

Clearview History

Clearview Township was established on January 1, 1994 when the Town of Stayner, The Village of Creemore and the Townships of Nottawasaga and Sunnidale were amalgamated.

The Townships of Nottawasaga and Sunnidale were incorporated in 1851 and 1858 respectively. Stayner was incorporated as a village in 1872, and as a Town in 1888.The Village of Creemore was incorporated effective 20 November 1889.

Source: Wikipedia, November 2010