Market Report
Hamilton, Ontario
Population: 569,353
Retail gap analysis
Where consumer demand and local retail supply diverge — in either direction:
Health & personal care retail
$727.6M retail-hub surplus
captures more spending than residents generate — draws from the surrounding region
Grocery & liquor stores
$538.5M retail-hub surplus
captures more spending than residents generate — draws from the surrounding region
Sporting goods, hobby, books & pets
$414.6M annual unmet demand
resident spending leaks to other markets
Total unmet demand
$471.6M
Categories tracked
6
About this analysis
These are modeled estimates from public data — the full Market Report includes detailed distribution charts, worker origin analysis, methodology notes, and full citations for every number.
Data sources: US Census Bureau (Economic Census, ACS), Statistics Canada, BLS Consumer Expenditure Survey, Overture Maps.
Full Market Report
The complete Hamilton, Ontario Market Report ($679) includes:
- →Full demographic distribution charts (vs. state/province)
- →Complete retail gap analysis with all categories
- →Worker origins and commute patterns (US only)
- →Housing market trends and price signals
- →Data quality disclosure and full methodology