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Where existing businesses of this type are, around Melancthon. Highlighted pins match the gap; tap any pin for details.

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Grocery store in Melancthon

Mapped in Melancthon (gap evidence): 0
At the county rate: about 0.9
Gap score: 39 of 100, medium confidence

No directory category for this type yet. The map is zoomed to Melancthon, but our directory doesn't track Grocery store businesses, so none are highlighted.

OpenStreetMap lists 0 in Melancthon (data as of 2026-10-18). At the Dufferin County rate (about 1 per 3,487 residents, 19 county-wide), Melancthon's 3,132 residents would match about 0.9. Nearest listed: Foodland (Southgate), about 8.8 km from the middle of the township in a straight line. Statistics Canada business counts (January 2026, locations with employees) list 0 in NAICS 4451 'Grocery and convenience retailers' in Melancthon, vs about 1.5 at the county rate: this supports the indication.

Indications only, not market studies. Map points come from the WhyDufferin / Dufferin Weekend directory, which is visitor-focused and may be incomplete; the gap counts above also use OpenStreetMap, so the two can differ. Know a business we're missing? Suggest a missing business. Back to the gap · Show all businesses

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Sources and dates

Town of Orangeville layers: zoning, special provisions, development charge areas, BIA boundary, heritage district, parks, trails and bike routes from Open Data Orangeville (feature services last updated Oct 2025 to Feb 2026, checked 2026-10-21). Contains information licenced under the Open Government Licence – Orangeville. Zoning shown for orientation only; the by-law text and Schedule A govern.
Gap indication: WhyDufferin Attraction Engine using OpenStreetMap data as of 2026-10-18 and Statistics Canada 2021 Census population. Indication only.
Businesses: WhyDufferin directory (shared with Dufferin Weekend), /api/places. Locations are indications; check with each business.
Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – County of Dufferin. WhyDufferin is independent; the County does not endorse this map. Licences checked 2026-10-20.

Exact utility service areas: see Utilities. Community profiles: Communities. Zoning, Official Plan and parcel maps are on the County and municipal sites; we'll add them once their reuse terms are confirmed.