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Economic Development

Building Huntsville's Future

The 2022 to 2026 Economic Development Strategy provides a competitive and focused plan to guide Huntsville's Economic Development over the next five years to best diversify the Town's economy. Goals include:

  1. Strengthen economic development capacity and become investment ready
  2. Encourage community economic development
  3. Support workforce growth and development
  4. Foster innovation and market the Town's initiatives

About Huntsville

Huntsville is continuously growing! For development activity, view Permits Issued. If you’re developing land, visit the Community Planning Permit (CPP) to learn more.

Population

21,147

Hectares of Land area

68,718

Largest Muskoka municipality

#1

Retail sales above national average

52%

North of Toronto

215km

South of North Bay

130km

West of Ottawa

350km

Demographics and Statistics

Explore our community profile for demographics and statistics about Huntsville

Huntsville has lots to offer, both in town and in the great outdoors. Learn more about spending your time here.

Downtown Huntsville BIA

Stimulating business growth in Huntsville's vibrant downtown.

Chamber of Commerce

North Muskoka's largest Chamber of Commerce in Huntsville/Lake of Bays - advocating for a positive business environment since 1899.

Work in Muskoka

To find a job in Huntsville and the surrounding Muskoka area visit the Muskoka Job Board.

A regional approach to Economic Development

Venture Muskoka

The six Muskoka-area municipal economic development departments work together through a shared alliance called Venture Muskoka. The region’s economic development teams provide confidential support to those looking to invest in—or relocate themselves or their businesses to—Muskoka.

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