Living in Huron East

In Huron East, unemployment is 6.5% (2021).

The population of Huron East totalled 9,850 at the end of 2022. The city faced an unemployment rate of 6.47% at the end of 2021. A foreign population count of 585 was recorded at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2613 sources

Population9,850people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary (region)2,462EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Unemployment rate6.47%country median 8.4% — 23% belowOfficial source · Statistics Canada

Recorded crime4,296incidents 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

Lower unemployment than 74% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 69% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Huron East?

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Housing and cost

At the end of 2021, the dwelling count totalled 3,912.

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50

Mobile plan, 10 GB€24

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	49.79 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Bell Fibe 500 home internet¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	24.27 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Public Mobile 50GB plan⁶Official · national market
Dwellings	3,912 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
Main residence dwellings	3,707 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official

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Remote worker51%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–62%

Skilled employee57%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–67%

Student46%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 34–58%

Family51%strong on family, weak on education · range 39–63%

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

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Huron East?

The unemployment rate is about 6.5 % (2021).

Unemployment rate: 6.47 % · Statistics Canada¹¹

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Huron East is 6.5%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

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Huron East 6.5%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	60.6 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,462 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹³Official
Unemployment rate	6.47 %country median 8.4%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹¹Official

Public employment service

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

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Safety

How safe is Huron East?

Police recorded about 4,296 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 citiesHuron East highlighted among comparable cities

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	4,296 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police²Official · county

Mobility and administration

Huron East's nearest airport was YXU, 66 km away and offered 5 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	5 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁴Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	66 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁵Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	YXU	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁵Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Huron East. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

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Climate and air quality

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 12.61 · Feb 14.68 · Mar 25.44 · Apr 24.5 · May 32.28 · Jun 35.31 · Jul 35.7 · Aug 35.81 · Sep 34.41 · Oct 29.84 · Nov 22.17 · Dec 14.93 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center³Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -23.42 · Feb -25.41 · Mar -22.32 · Apr -15.64 · May -3.12 · Jun 1.62 · Jul 7.15 · Aug 8.57 · Sep 2.9 · Oct -3.49 · Nov -12.25 · Dec -21.68 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center³Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -5.62 · Feb -5.6 · Mar -0.81 · Apr 5.48 · May 12.2 · Jun 18.04 · Jul 21.54 · Aug 20.87 · Sep 17.1 · Oct 9.77 · Nov 3.37 · Dec -2.19 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center³Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

The total area of Huron East was 669.1 km² at the end of 2021. Huron East counted 3,705 households at the end of 2021. The population density of Huron East stood at 14.2 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Huron East?

The published population was 9,850 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada⁹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport94.1%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	669.2 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
City area	669.2 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Foreign-resident share	6.28 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Foreign residents	585 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Population density	14.2 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Population	9,850 people	31 Dec 2022	Statistics Canada⁹Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

9,192

9,503

9,815

10,126

9,85020012005200920152022

Population fell 2.1% between 2001 and 2022, from 10,062 to 9,850.

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Households	3,705 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Labour force participation rate	64.9 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official

Alternatives for people set on Huron East

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 Huron East alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 628 km, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Residents: 62,700 Blainville vs 9,850 Huron East+537%
Foreign residents: 11.7% Blainville vs 6.3% Huron East+87%
Median gross pay, region: €2,789 Blainville vs €2,462 Huron East+13%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,099 Blainville vs 4,296 Huron Eastno percentage
Unemployment: 5.6% Blainville vs 6.5% Huron East−14%

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Alternative cities in Canada

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Roberval9,903 residents Plantagenet9,949 residents Lorraine9,725 residents New Glasgow9,697 residents Saint-Zotique10,015 residents Penetanguishene10,016 residents

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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 Huron East?

The published population was 9,850 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

How safe is Huron East?

What is the unemployment rate in Huron East?

The unemployment rate is about 6.5 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Huron East?

The median gross salary is 2,462 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Huron East?

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

Is Huron East a good place to live?

Huron East 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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