Living in Gananoque

Gananoque is one of the cities recorded in Canada. At the end of 2022, Gananoque had a population of 5,524. Gananoque's unemployment stood at 12.21% at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, the foreign population in Gananoque numbered 395.

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

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 Gananoque.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The number of dwellings in Gananoque reached 2,767 at the end of 2021.

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Dwellings	2,767 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁵Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings	2,562 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

7.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 395 people of 5,524 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 Gananoque is 12.2%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	49.3 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Median gross salary (regional)	1,814 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁰Official
Unemployment rate	12.21 %country median 8.3%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Gananoque. 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

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

Mobility and administration

Gananoque's nearest airport was YOW, 117 km away and offered 26 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Airport Direct Destinations Count	26 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights²Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km	117 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official
Nearest Major Airport Iata	YOW	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports³Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Climate Monthly Extreme High C	Jan 14.23 · Feb 13.21 · Mar 25.44 · Apr 26.2 · May 33.91 · Jun 33.73 · Jul 36.23 · Aug 35.53 · Sep 33.75 · Oct 27.2 · Nov 19.87 · Dec 16.15 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low C	Jan -30.38 · Feb -31.29 · Mar -27.78 · Apr -10.79 · May -3.43 · Jun 2.26 · Jul 7.62 · Aug 8.34 · Sep 1.28 · Oct -5.37 · Nov -14.8 · Dec -27.16 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center¹Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -7.26 · Feb -6.46 · Mar -0.97 · Apr 6.04 · May 13.03 · Jun 18.3 · Jul 21.84 · Aug 21.34 · Sep 17.28 · Oct 9.84 · Nov 3.19 · Dec -3.26 °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

Cookshire-Eaton5,520 residents Meadow Lake5,510 residents Osoyoos5,553 residents Hudson5,614 residents Oliver5,619 residents Vegreville5,629 residents

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 7 km². The city had 2,560 households at the end of 2021. Population density was 768.4 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	7.01 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
City area	7.01 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Foreign-resident share	7.55 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁴Official
Foreign residents	395 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁴Official
Population density	768.4 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Population	5,524 people	31 Dec 2022	Statistics Canada⁶Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

Population rose 3.1% between 2001 and 2022, from 5,359 to 5,524.

Is Gananoque 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 safety · range 42–62%

Student53%strong on legal route, weak on safety · range 41–65%

Family45%strong on family, weak on safety · range 33–57%

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

Foreign residents395 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Population5,524 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada

Dwellings2,767 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Employment rate49.3 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary (regional)1,814 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Unemployment rate12.21 %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	2,560 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Labour force participation rate	56.1 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Gananoque 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 Gananoque?

The median gross salary is 1,814 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Gananoque?

The unemployment rate is 12.21 %. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many people live in Gananoque?

The published population is 5,524 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many foreign residents live in Gananoque?

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

Is Gananoque a good place to live?

Gananoque 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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OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
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