Welcome to Elora, a picturesque village where the Grand River winds through dramatic limestone cliffs and small-town life moves at a refreshingly slower pace. The natural landscape is central to life here, offering plenty of ways to get outside, whether you’re tubing or kayaking the river, fishing, swimming at the Elora Quarry, taking in the Elora Gorge, or exploring the Elora Cataract Trail. Downtown Elora has a character all its own. The iconic Elora Mill Hotel & Spa sits alongside independent shops, cafés and restaurants, while the Elora Centre for the Arts, farmers’ market and Grand River Raceway add even more to see and do. Community traditions like Monster Month and the Santa Claus Parade help give Elora the welcoming, close-knit feel it’s known for. Families appreciate the local elementary schools and nearby Centre Wellington District High School. The quieter pace makes Elora equally appealing to retirees and anyone looking for a stronger connection to community. Homes range from newer subdivisions and charming character homes to large rural properties on the outskirts of town. While Elora can feel like its own little world, Guelph, Kitchener-Waterloo and Orangeville are all just a short drive away. It’s small-town living with all the modern amenities you need. Browse Elora properties for sale below, or reach out, and we’ll connect you with a team member who knows the village inside and out!
31,093 people live in Elora, where the median age is 46 and the average individual income is $126,792. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Elora, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Esso, Dairy Queen Grill & Chill, and Wild Wing.
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| Dining · $$ | 0.27 miles | 4 reviews | 4.3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.29 miles | 2 reviews | 3/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.3 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.32 miles | 2 reviews | 3.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 0.33 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.33 miles | 2 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.35 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 0.35 miles | 5 reviews | 2.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.36 miles | 2 reviews | 2.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.39 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.44 miles | 4 reviews | 2.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.48 miles | 1 review | 4/5 stars | |
| Dining | 0.5 miles | 1 review | 5/5 stars | |
| Shopping | 0.35 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Active | 0.44 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.19 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.19 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.26 miles | 2 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.32 miles | 3 reviews | 2.7/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.35 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.36 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.44 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.48 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.5 miles | 0 reviews | 0/5 stars | |
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Elora has 11,970 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Elora do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 31,093 people call Elora home. The population density is and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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