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Living in Ingersoll

In Ingersoll, unemployment is 14.2% (2021).

Ingersoll had a population of 14,485 at the end of 2022. Ingersoll's unemployment stood at 14.23% at the end of 2021. Ingersoll's foreign population totalled 1,030 at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2623 sources

Population14,485people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary3,290EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · Statistics Canada
Average rent756.3EUR/month31 Dec 2025Metro-area figureOfficial source · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01
Unemployment rate14.23%country median 8.4% — 69% aboveOfficial 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

Higher unemployment than 95% 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 Ingersoll?

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 Ingersoll.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Renter households in Ingersoll spending 30% or more on housing totalled 16.2% at the end of 2021.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Ingersoll recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50
Mobile plan, 10 GB€24
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited49.79 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Bell Fibe 500 home internet1Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB24.27 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Public Mobile 50GB plan8Official · national market
Households spending over 30% of income on rent16.2 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Dwellings5,627 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Main residence dwellings5,467 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Average monthly rent (two-bedroom)910.6 EUR/month31 Oct 2023CMHC Urban Rental Market Survey — Average Rents in Urban Centres (CSD table), October 20233Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)756.3 EUR/month31 Dec 2025CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-012Official · metropolitan-area figure

Is Ingersoll 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 worker48%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–58%
Skilled employee55%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–64%
Student37%strong on cost, weak on education · range 26–48%
Family44%strong on family, weak on education · range 33–55%
Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 42–68%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Ingersoll?

The median gross salary is about 3,290 EUR/month (2020). The regional series (home-region basis, 2020) is a separate labelled row in the table.

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

  • Median gross salary: 3,290 EUR/month · Statistics Canada14
  • Median gross salary (regional): 2,702 EUR/month · 2026-09-17 · www150.statcan.gc.ca21

What is the unemployment rate in Ingersoll?

The unemployment rate is about 14.2 % (2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 14.23 % · Statistics Canada15
Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Ingersoll is 14.2%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate55.4 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Median gross salary3,290 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Statistics Canada14Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,702 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca21Official
Unemployment rate14.23 %country median 8.4%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada15Official

What does a salary buy in Ingersoll?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Ingersoll median gross pay: €3,290 (Statistics Canada, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,719of €2,550 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,550
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01 · 2025-12-31− €756
Internet€50 · official · Bell Fibe 500 home internet · 2026-09-30− €50
Mobile plan€24 · official · Public Mobile 50GB plan · 2026-09-30− €24
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€1,719
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Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Ingersoll?

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 Police4

Recorded crime across major citiesIngersoll highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Ingersoll highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents4,296 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police4Official · county

Mobility and administration

Ingersoll's nearest airport was YXU, 22 km away and offered 5 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport5 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport22 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)YXU3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

Language courses and integration

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

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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in Ingersoll.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
MetricValuePeriodSource
Average daytime high by monthJan -1.6 · Feb -0.6 · Mar 4.6 · Apr 12.2 · May 19.3 · Jun 24.4 · Jul 26.6 · Aug 25.7 · Sep 22 · Oct 14.7 · Nov 7.5 · Dec 1.3 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI18Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan -9.1 · Feb -8.9 · Mar -4.5 · Apr 1.4 · May 7.6 · Jun 13.2 · Jul 15.3 · Aug 14.4 · Sep 10.5 · Oct 4.9 · Nov -0.3 · Dec -5.2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI19Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by monthJan -5.4 · Feb -4.8 · Mar 0.1 · Apr 6.8 · May 13.5 · Jun 18.8 · Jul 21 · Aug 20.1 · Sep 16.3 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 3.6 · Dec -2 °C31 Dec 1991World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI20Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Canada: Chatham-Kent ±0.7 °C. Elsewhere: Green Bay (United States) ±0.8 °C, Manchester (United States) ±0.8 °C, Syracuse (United States) ±1.0 °C, Lansing (United States) ±1.1 °C, Ann Arbor (United States) ±1.3 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

At the end of 2021, the city's area measured 12.7 km². Households in Ingersoll numbered 5,470 at the end of 2021. Ingersoll recorded a median age of 40.8 years at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Ingersoll?

The published population was 14,485 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada11

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area12.73 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
City area12.73 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada16Official
Foreign-resident share7.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Foreign residents1,030 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Population density1,075 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada16Official
Population14,485 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada11Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

Population rose 26.7% between 2001 and 2022, from 11,437 to 14,485.

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad7.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Households5,470 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Labour force participation rate64.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Median age40.8 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada17Official

Alternatives for people set on Ingersoll

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.

Tillsonburg as an Ingersoll alternative in the same region

23 km away, better on 2 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Foreign residents: 12.5% Tillsonburg vs 7.6% Ingersoll+65%
  • Unemployment: 11.6% Tillsonburg vs 14.2% Ingersoll−18%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,397 Tillsonburg vs €2,702 Ingersoll−11%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,094 Tillsonburg vs €3,290 Ingersoll−6%
  • Residents: 18,554 Tillsonburg vs 14,485 Ingersoll+28%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,296 Tillsonburg vs 4,296 Ingersollsame level
Full comparisonMore about Tillsonburg

Blainville as an Ingersoll alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 628 km, better on 4 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Residents: 62,700 Blainville vs 14,485 Ingersoll+333%
  • Unemployment: 5.6% Blainville vs 14.2% Ingersoll−61%
  • Foreign residents: 11.7% Blainville vs 7.6% Ingersoll+54%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,813 Blainville vs €3,290 Ingersoll+16%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,099 Blainville vs 4,296 Ingersollno percentage
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,789 Blainville vs €2,702 Ingersoll+3%
Full comparisonMore about Blainville

Cities near Ingersoll

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Tillsonburg 22.7 km away
Salary
3,094 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

Other cities in Canada to compare with Ingersoll, nearest in population first.

All Canada cities
Mont-Laurier14,494 residentsCanmore14,530 residentsRosemère14,532 residentsHigh River14,438 residentsBeauharnois14,387 residentsNew Hamburg14,379 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Ingersoll 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.

Is Ingersoll part of London?

Ingersoll is in the published commuting zone of London; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. London city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source5

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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 Ingersoll?

The published population was 14,485 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

How safe is Ingersoll?

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 Police.

What is the typical salary in Ingersoll?

The median gross salary is about 3,290 EUR/month (2020). The regional series (home-region basis, 2020) is a separate labelled row in the table. Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the unemployment rate in Ingersoll?

The unemployment rate is about 14.2 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Ingersoll?

The median gross salary is 2,702 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Ingersoll?

1,030 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Ingersoll a good place to live?

Ingersoll 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.

Is Ingersoll part of London?

Ingersoll is in the published commuting zone of London; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Ingersoll?

Tillsonburg is near Ingersoll. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Ingersoll, Canada: population, rent, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version 360fb0b8831635099cdf13d9087a6ce0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/ingersoll/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Ingersoll, Canada: population, rent, salary, cost of living},
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