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Living in Embrun

Embrun is one of the cities recorded in Canada. Residents of Embrun numbered 19,598 at the end of 2021. The city recorded a population density of 852.3 people per km² at the end of 2021.

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

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

Housing and cost

Embrun recorded 7,335 dwellings at the end of 2021.

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Dwellings7,335 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada3Official

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Embrun is 5.4%. 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%974–6Embrun 5.4%119 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%5112–1418 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)2,925 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca6Official
Unemployment rate5.4 %country median 8.3%31 Dec 2021www150.statcan.gc.ca7Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Embrun. 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

Government of Canada

Job SearchMigrant Support

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

Mobility and administration

Embrun's nearest airport was YOW, 31 km away and offered 26 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count26 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights1Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km31 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official
Nearest Major Airport IataYOW3 Aug 2026OurAirports2Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Embrun. 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

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

For newcomers to Canada.

English, Frenchfree
National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Embrun.

Cities of a similar size in Canada

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

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Population and city profile

An area of 10.2 km² comprised Embrun at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, the median age reached 39.6 years.

MetricValuePeriodSource
City area10.18 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
Population density852.3 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
Population19,598 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada3Official

Is Embrun 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 worker54%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 43–65%
Skilled employee59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%
Student57%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 45–69%
Family53%strong on family, weak on safety · range 41–65%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%
Population19,598 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Dwellings7,335 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)2,925 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Unemployment rate5.4 %31 Dec 2021Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
City area10.18 km²31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median age39.6 years31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median age39.6 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada5Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Embrun 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.

Open the official coverage guide
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 Embrun?

The median gross salary is 2,925 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Embrun?

The unemployment rate is 5.4 %. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many people live in Embrun?

The published population is 19,598 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Embrun a good place to live?

Embrun 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). Embrun, Canada: salary, jobs, population [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/embrun/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
BibTeX citation
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Embrun, Canada: salary, jobs, population},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/embrun/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
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Sources

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  1. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  2. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  3. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
  4. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
  5. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
  6. www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-27
  7. www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-26

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