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Living in Almonte

In Almonte, unemployment is 7.6% (2021).

Almonte's population was 14,740 at the end of 2021. The population density of Almonte stood at 1,466.6 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2617 sources

Population6,098people11 May 2021Official source · Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01)
Median gross salary (region)2,876EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Average rent570.3EUR/month31 Dec 2015Municipality figureOfficial source · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01
Unemployment rate7.6%country median 8.4% — 10% belowOfficial source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Recorded crime4,296incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police

Lower unemployment than 61% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 69% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Almonte?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CanadaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Almonte.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 6,241.

No city-level rent figure is published for Almonte. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Almonte recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50
Mobile plan, 10 GB€24
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited49.79 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Bell Fibe 500 home internet1Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB24.27 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Public Mobile 50GB plan8Official · national market
Dwellings6,241 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)570.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2015CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-012Official · parent municipality

Is Almonte a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker53%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 42–64%
Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–67%
Student58%strong on cost, weak on education · range 46–70%
Family50%strong on family, weak on education · range 38–62%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Almonte?

The unemployment rate is 7.6 % (2021). Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca14

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Almonte is 7.6%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)2,876 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca13Official
Unemployment rate7.6 %country median 8.4%31 Dec 2021www150.statcan.gc.ca14Official

What does a salary buy in Almonte?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €2,876 (www150.statcan.gc.ca, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,640of €2,285 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,285
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01 · 2015-12-31− €570
Internet€50 · official · Bell Fibe 500 home internet · 2026-09-30− €50
Mobile plan€24 · official · Public Mobile 50GB plan · 2026-09-30− €24
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,640
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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Almonte. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Almonte. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Almonte?

Police recorded about 4,296 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police4

Recorded crime across major citiesAlmonte highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Almonte highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Winnipeg7,894
Edmonton7,108
Halifax6,020
Vancouver5,438
Calgary4,796
London4,743
Québec4,630
Ottawa4,298
Hamilton4,257
Toronto4,177
Gatineau3,756
Montreal3,674
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,296 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police4Official · county

Mobility and administration

Almonte's nearest airport was YOW, 42 km away and offered 26 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport26 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights5Official
Distance to the nearest major airport42 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)YOW3 Aug 2026OurAirports6Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Almonte. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

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Population and city profile

The total area of Almonte was 4.2 km² at the end of 2021. Median age stood at 50 years at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Almonte?

The published population was 6,098 people in May 2021. Source: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01)7

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area4.16 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official · population centre
Population density1,467 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official · population centre
Population6,098 people11 May 2021Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01)7Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age50 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada11Official

Alternatives for people set on Almonte

Nothing here reaches an argued comparison yet: no other published city shares enough metrics with Almonte from the same source, period and grain. What is collected is below.

Cities near Almonte

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Carleton Place 11.4 km away
Salary
3,568 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

Other cities in Canada to compare with Almonte, nearest in population first.

All Canada cities
Lac-Brome6,093 residentsRedcliff6,104 residentsBay Roberts6,085 residentsPetrolia6,129 residentsMelfort6,060 residentsSaint-Césaire6,060 residents

How does Almonte compare?

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Almonte when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Is Almonte part of Ottawa?

Almonte is near Ottawa, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 44.7 km away by straight-line distance. Ottawa city profile

Relationship type: Nearby Independent Place. Source3

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Almonte?

The published population was 6,098 people in May 2021. Source: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01).

How safe is Almonte?

Police recorded about 4,296 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police.

What is the unemployment rate in Almonte?

The unemployment rate is 7.6 % (2021). Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the typical salary around Almonte?

The median gross salary is 2,876 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

Is Almonte a good place to live?

Almonte may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Almonte part of Ottawa?

Almonte is near Ottawa, but the collected evidence does not establish that it is administratively part of the hub or an official satellite. It is about 44.7 km away by straight-line distance.

Which cities are near Almonte?

Mississippi Mills, Carleton Place are near Almonte. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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  1. Bell Fibe 500 home internet bell.ca · checked 2026-09-15
  2. CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01 www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-23
  3. download.geonames.org recorded crime data download.geonames.org · checked 2026-08-28
  4. Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-25
  5. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  6. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01) www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-25
  8. Public Mobile 50GB plan publicmobile.ca · checked 2026-09-15
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