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Living in Clarenville

Clarenville is one of the cities recorded in Canada. The population of Clarenville totalled 7,068 at the end of 2022. Clarenville had an unemployment rate of 12.97% at the end of 2021. A foreign population count of 170 was recorded at the end of 2021.

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

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 Clarenville.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Clarenville recorded 3,123 dwellings at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Clarenville yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings3,123 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada5Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

2.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 170 people of 7,068 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Clarenville is 13.0%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Canada per band1 city: 0% to under 2%10–210 cities: 2% to under 4%102–497 cities: 4% to under 6%974–6119 cities: 6% to under 8%1196–8103 cities: 8% to under 10%1038–1075 cities: 10% to under 12%7510–1251 cities: 12% to under 14%5112–14Clarenville 13.0%18 cities: 14% to under 16%1814–168 cities: 16% to under 18%816–181 city: 18% to under 20%118–202 cities: 20% to under 22%220–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median gross salary (regional)2,018 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca9Official
Unemployment rate12.97 %country median 8.3%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Clarenville. 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 Clarenville. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Mobility and administration

Clarenville's nearest airport was YQX, 96 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count3 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights2Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km96 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataYQX3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Clarenville. 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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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Clarenville.

Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −4.6°C in January and 15.9°C in July.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 11.07 · Feb 9.58 · Mar 11.1 · Apr 16.62 · May 21.66 · Jun 25.89 · Jul 27.15 · Aug 27.15 · Sep 27.74 · Oct 21.43 · Nov 15.83 · Dec 13.42 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -20.24 · Feb -21.41 · Mar -19.56 · Apr -11 · May -4.68 · Jun -1.61 · Jul 4.42 · Aug 4.18 · Sep 1.06 · Oct -3.14 · Nov -8.3 · Dec -16.71 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -4.57 · Feb -4.72 · Mar -2.51 · Apr 1.87 · May 5.99 · Jun 10.8 · Jul 15.93 · Aug 16.31 · Sep 12.74 · Oct 7.78 · Nov 3.08 · Dec -1.54 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Canada

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Canada cities
Saint-Félix-de-Valois7,053 residentsVal-des-Sources7,088 residentsDouglas7,167 residentsUnited Townships of Dysart, Dudley, Harcourt, Guilford, Harburn, Bruton, Havelock, Eyre and Clyde7,182 residentsLa Sarre7,198 residentsCampbellton6,921 residents

Population and city profile

The city covered 139.9 km² at the end of 2021. The city recorded a population density of 47.9 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Clarenville residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport97.6%Foreign residents 2.4%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area139.9 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Foreign-resident share2.63 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
Foreign residents170 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
Population density47.9 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Population7,068 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada6Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022
Population in Clarenville by year, residents5,1145,8146,5137,213200120052009201520227,068residents

Population rose 34.4% between 2001 and 2022, from 5,259 to 7,068.

Is Clarenville 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 worker47%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–58%
Skilled employee52%strong on work, weak on safety · range 42–62%
Student56%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 44–68%
Family45%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–57%
Retirement56%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–70%
Foreign residents170 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Population7,068 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Dwellings3,123 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)2,018 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Unemployment rate12.97 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
City area139.9 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Clarenville 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.

Common questions

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

What is the typical salary around Clarenville?

The median gross salary is 2,018 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Clarenville?

The unemployment rate is 12.97 %. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many people live in Clarenville?

The published population is 7,068 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many foreign residents live in Clarenville?

170 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Clarenville a good place to live?

Clarenville 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, September 12). Clarenville, Canada: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/clarenville/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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Sources

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  1. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
  6. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
  7. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
  8. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
  9. www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-27

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