Living in Flin Flon

Flin Flon is one of the cities recorded in Canada. Flin Flon numbered 4,940 residents at the end of 2021. Flin Flon's unemployment stood at 6.49% at the end of 2021. A foreign population count of 260 was recorded at the end of 2021.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Flin Flon?

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 Flin Flon.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 2,533.

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Dwellings	2,533 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁵Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings	2,280 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

5.3% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 260 people of 4,940 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 Flin Flon is 6.5%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	57.4 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,518 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁰Official
Unemployment rate	6.49 %country median 8.3%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official

Public employment service

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

Mobility and administration

Flin Flon's nearest airport was YFO, 16 km away and offered 3 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	3 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights²Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	16 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	YFO	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 0.13 · Feb 0.19 · Mar 12.58 · Apr 22.99 · May 30.57 · Jun 37.87 · Jul 33.99 · Aug 33.07 · Sep 29.59 · Oct 20.23 · Nov 5.38 · Dec 0.01 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -48.52 · Feb -45.07 · Mar -41.67 · Apr -27.39 · May -10.06 · Jun -1.74 · Jul 3.82 · Aug 2.74 · Sep -5.68 · Oct -19.73 · Nov -34.2 · Dec -44.17 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -21.53 · Feb -19.45 · Mar -11.33 · Apr -0.75 · May 8.21 · Jun 14.67 · Jul 17.95 · Aug 15.92 · Sep 9.68 · Oct 0.72 · Nov -10.32 · Dec -19.32 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA 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

Mill Bay4,949 residents Gibsons4,917 residents Sainte-Anne-de-Bellevue4,984 residents Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce5,035 residents Marystown5,132 residents Metchosin5,142 residents

Population and city profile

Flin Flon spanned 13.1 km² at the end of 2021. Households in Flin Flon numbered 2,280 at the end of 2021. The population density of Flin Flon stood at 376.1 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	13.14 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
City area	13.14 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Foreign-resident share	5.34 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁴Official
Foreign residents	260 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁴Official
Population density	376.1 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Population	4,940 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁶Official

Is Flin Flon 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 worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–60%

Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on safety · range 46–66%

Student55%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 43–67%

Family50%strong on family, weak on safety · range 38–62%

Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Foreign residents260 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Population4,940 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Dwellings2,533 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Employment rate57.4 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary (regional)2,518 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Unemployment rate6.49 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	2,280 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Labour force participation rate	61.4 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Flin Flon 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 Flin Flon?

The median gross salary is 2,518 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Flin Flon?

The unemployment rate is 6.49 %. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many people live in Flin Flon?

The published population is 4,940 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many foreign residents live in Flin Flon?

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

Is Flin Flon a good place to live?

Flin Flon 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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Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
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