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Living in Chandler

In Chandler, unemployment is 10% (2021).

The population of Chandler totalled 7,421 at the end of 2022. An unemployment rate of 9.97% was measured at the end of 2021. A foreign population count of 55 was recorded at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2613 sources

Population7,421people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (region)1,961EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Unemployment rate9.97%country median 8.4% — 19% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Canada
Recorded crime3,673incidents 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

Higher unemployment than 66% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of Canadian cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

The number of dwellings in Chandler reached 3,794 at the end of 2021.

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Chandler 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 plan6Official · national market
Dwellings3,794 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Main residence dwellings3,572 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Is Chandler 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 worker44%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 33–55%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on education · range 42–62%
Student43%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 31–55%
Family46%strong on family, weak on education · range 34–58%
Retirement53%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 39–67%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Chandler?

The unemployment rate is about 10 % (2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 9.97 % · Statistics Canada11
Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Chandler is 10.0%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate47 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Median gross salary (regional)1,961 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca13Official
Unemployment rate9.97 %country median 8.4%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada11Official

Public employment service

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

Country-level information

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

Safety

How safe is Chandler?

Police recorded about 3,673 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 Police2

Recorded crime across major citiesChandler highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Chandler 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 residents3,673 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police2Official · county

Mobility and administration

Chandler's nearest airport was YGP, 49 km away and offered 2 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport2 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Distance to the nearest major airport49 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)YGP3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Chandler. 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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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 6.62 · Feb 3.77 · Mar 11.07 · Apr 14.81 · May 20.69 · Jun 24.43 · Jul 26.34 · Aug 26.13 · Sep 24.86 · Oct 19.23 · Nov 14.39 · Dec 8.23 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -26.27 · Feb -25.4 · Mar -24.62 · Apr -12.7 · May -2.26 · Jun 2.09 · Jul 7.41 · Aug 8.31 · Sep 3.81 · Oct -3.5 · Nov -11.94 · Dec -18.59 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -8.93 · Feb -9.33 · Mar -5.49 · Apr 0.48 · May 6.73 · Jun 12.22 · Jul 16.75 · Aug 16.89 · Sep 12.86 · Oct 7.12 · Nov 1.15 · Dec -4.58 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

The total area of Chandler was 418.4 km² at the end of 2021. Chandler counted 3,570 households at the end of 2021. Population density was 17.9 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Chandler?

The published population was 7,421 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area418.5 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
City area418.5 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Foreign-resident share0.75 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Foreign residents55 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Population density17.9 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Population7,421 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada9Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

Population fell 11.8% between 2001 and 2022, from 8,415 to 7,421.

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households3,570 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Labour force participation rate52 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Alternatives for people set on Chandler

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Blainville as a Chandler alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 758 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Foreign residents: 11.7% Blainville vs 0.8% Chandler+1463%
  • Residents: 62,700 Blainville vs 7,421 Chandler+745%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,789 Blainville vs €1,961 Chandler+42%
  • Unemployment: 5.6% Blainville vs 10.0% Chandler−44%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,099 Blainville vs 3,673 Chandlerno percentage
Full comparisonMore about Blainville

Alternative cities in Canada

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

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Baie-Saint-Paul7,355 residentsChibougamau7,344 residentsHampstead7,333 residentsPonoka7,518 residentsSaint-Joseph-du-Lac7,325 residentsSunbury-York South7,519 residents

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

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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 Chandler?

The published population was 7,421 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

How safe is Chandler?

Police recorded about 3,673 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 Chandler?

The unemployment rate is about 10 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Chandler?

The median gross salary is 1,961 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Chandler?

55 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Chandler a good place to live?

Chandler 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.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Chandler, Canada: population, salary, cost of living, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 139fdef70b1adccfca863786319a0786]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/chandler/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Chandler, Canada: population, salary, cost of living, jobs},
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