Living in Lethbridge

In Lethbridge, unemployment is 9.4% (2021).

The unemployment rate was 9.4% in May 2021. The foreign population count was 6,710 in May 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-1723 sources

Population98,406people1 Jan 2021Official source · Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Lethbridge (Census subdivision 4802012)

Median gross salary3,399EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · Statistics Canada

Unemployment rate9.4%country median 8.4% — 12% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain

Recorded crime7,692offences per 100,000country median 4,873 — 58% aboveIndependent source · Statistics Canada — Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2024

PM2.5, annual mean5.69µg/m³country median 3.6 — 57% aboveOfficial source · Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.

More recorded crime than 77% of Canadian cities that publish it and dirtier air than 84% of Canadian cities that publish it.

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

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

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Housing and cost

What recurs every month6 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Private kindergarten€822

Utilities, 85 m² flat€192

Internet, 60 Mbps€64

Transport pass€54

Mobile plan, 10 GB€45

Fitness club€45

Supplemental estimate lane; these items are not official statistics.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Fitness club membership, monthly	45.09 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2²¹Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	63.6 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2²¹Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Private kindergarten, monthly	822.4 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2²¹Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Meal at an inexpensive restaurant	15.75 EUR	31 Dec 2022	Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2²¹Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Mobile plan, 10 GB	45.36 EUR/month	31 Jul 2026	Cost of Living in Lethbridge, AB. Jul 2026. Prices in Lethbridge²⁰Commercial estimate · Supplemental context
Monthly transport pass	53.9 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2²¹Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Basic utilities, 85 m² home	191.6 EUR/month	31 Dec 2022	Global Cost of Living — Kaggle snapshot v2²¹Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Households spending over 30% of income on rent	20.5 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
Dwellings	42,862 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings	40,225 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Average monthly rent (two-bedroom)	1,009 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over¹Official
Safety City Property Crime Count	6,019 violations/year	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Canada 35-10-0177-01 (incident-based crime, by CMA)¹⁶Official

Is Lethbridge 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 safety · range 40–56%

Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–62%

Student32%strong on cost, weak on education · range 22–42%

Family45%strong on family, weak on education · range 36–54%

Retirement37%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 27–47%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Lethbridge?

The median gross salary is about 3,399 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. the regional series (home-region basis, {period}) is a separate labelled row in the table — shown in the table below.

Median gross salary: 3,399 EUR/month · Statistics Canada¹⁰
Median gross salary (regional): 2,484 EUR/month · 2026-09-17 · www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁸

What is the unemployment rate in Lethbridge?

The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain¹³

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Lethbridge is 9.4%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

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Lethbridge 9.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	59.2 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Median gross salary	3,399 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,484 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁸Official
Unemployment rate	9.4 %country median 8.4%	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain¹³Official

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Lethbridge?

Police recorded 7,692 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source.

Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents: 7,692 offences per 100,000 · Statistics Canada — Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2024²²

Recorded crime across major citiesLethbridge highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Winnipeg7,894

Lethbridge7,692

Edmonton7,108

Halifax6,020

Vancouver5,438

Calgary4,796

London4,743

Québec4,630

Ottawa4,298

Hamilton4,257

Toronto4,177

Montreal3,674

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	7,692 offences per 100,000country median 4,873	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Canada — Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2024²²Independent
Safety City Violent Crime Count	2,730 violations/year	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Canada 35-10-0177-01 (incident-based crime, by CMA)¹⁶Official

Mobility and administration

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Destinations from nearest airport	1 count	13 Jun 2026	OpenFlights — routes.dat⁵Official
Nearest airport	YQL	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁶Official
Distance to nearest airport	7.5 km	13 Jun 2026	OurAirports — airports.csv⁶Official

Language courses and integration

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

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Climate and air quality

Monthly mean temperatures were −6°C in January and 18.4°C in July. Monthly precipitation was 11 mm in January and 39.9 mm in July. Annual PM2.5 was 5.69 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 6.5 µg/m³ in 2024.

Is the air quality good in Lethbridge?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.69 µg/m³ · Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.³

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55.7WHO 5 · EU 25

NO₂6.5WHO 10 · EU 40

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in CanadaAnnual PM2.5 in Lethbridge is 5.7 µg/m³. Of 122 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.

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Lethbridge 5.7

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
NO₂ — annual mean	6.53 µg/m³country median 7.0	2024	Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 station DMean observation retained at source grain; no place value is asserted because the approved 25 km observation condition is not met.⁴Official
PM2.5 — annual mean	5.69 µg/m³country median 3.6	2024	Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate.³Official
Average daytime high by month	Jan 0.1 · Feb 1.7 · Mar 6.4 · Apr 12.6 · May 18.2 · Jun 21.8 · Jul 26.3 · Aug 26.3 · Sep 21 · Oct 13.3 · Nov 5.5 · Dec 0.7 °C	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — LETHBRIDGE, 1991-2020²Official
Average night-time low by month	Jan -12.1 · Feb -11 · Mar -6.8 · Apr -1.3 · May 3.9 · Jun 8.3 · Jul 10.5 · Aug 9.4 · Sep 5.3 · Oct -0.6 · Nov -6.6 · Dec -11.2 °C	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — LETHBRIDGE, 1991-2020²Official
Average temperature by month	Jan -6 · Feb -4.6 · Mar -0.2 · Apr 5.7 · May 11.1 · Jun 15.1 · Jul 18.4 · Aug 17.9 · Sep 13.2 · Oct 6.4 · Nov -0.5 · Dec -5.3 °C	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — LETHBRIDGE, 1991-2020²Official
Average precipitation by month	Jan 11 · Feb 10.3 · Mar 16.6 · Apr 28.4 · May 57.2 · Jun 92.7 · Jul 39.9 · Aug 32.5 · Sep 32.4 · Oct 24.2 · Nov 15.9 · Dec 11.5 mm	31 Dec 2020	Canadian Climate Normals — LETHBRIDGE, 1991-2020²Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 121.4 km² in 2021. Population density was 812.5 people per km² in 2021.

How many people live in Lethbridge?

The published population was 98,406 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Lethbridge (Census subdivision 4802012)¹⁵

Foreign residents and their share come from different publications that count different groups (for example citizens of another country, or people born abroad, or of foreign origin), so 6,710 is not 15.1% of the population. Each row names its source.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport93.2%

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

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	121.1 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
City area	121.4 km²	2021	Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Lethbridge, CSD 4802010)¹⁴Official
Foreign-resident share	15.05 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹¹Official
Foreign residents	6,710 people	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 1512: not Canadian citizens, population in private households, 25% sample data, at CSD grain. This is the exact foreign-citizenship interpretation used for foreign_population_total; it is not immigrant status.¹⁷Official
Population density	812.5 people/km²	11 May 2021	Statistics Canada Census Profile 2021 characteristic 6: population density per square kilometre at CSD grain. This is the exact CSD value; it is not a CMA or province observation.¹⁷Official
Population	98,406 people	1 Jan 2021	Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Lethbridge (Census subdivision 4802012)¹⁵Official
Safety City Crime Covered Population	139,216 people	31 Dec 2024	Statistics Canada 35-10-0177-01 (incident-based crime, by CMA)¹⁶Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

66,446

79,982

93,519

107,055

104,25420012005200920152022

Population rose 50.6% between 2001 and 2022, from 69,247 to 104,254.

International community in Lethbridge

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	14,490	100.0%
Asia	5,455	37.6%
Europe	4,210	29.1%
Americas	2,830	19.5%
Africa	1,840	12.7%
Philippines	1,810	12.5%
United Kingdom	1,540	10.6%
Other places of birth in Asia	1,365	9.4%
Other places of birth in Africa	965	6.7%
United States of America	940	6.5%
Netherlands	635	4.4%

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Published group	People	Share
India	625	4.3%
El Salvador	550	3.8%
Germany	530	3.7%
Other places of birth in Americas	510	3.5%
Other places of birth in Europe	500	3.5%
China	400	2.8%
Mexico	375	2.6%
Syria	305	2.1%
Nigeria	260	1.8%
Poland	250	1.7%
Colombia	215	1.5%
Viet Nam	215	1.5%
South Africa, Republic of	195	1.3%
Ethiopia	190	1.3%
Pakistan	175	1.2%
Oceania and other places of birth	145	1.0%
Jamaica	135	0.9%
Romania	110	0.8%
Croatia	100	0.7%
Ukraine	100	0.7%
Italy	95	0.7%
Afghanistan	95	0.7%
Hungary	90	0.6%
Eritrea	90	0.6%
Iran	90	0.6%
Sri Lanka	90	0.6%
Russian Federation	80	0.6%
Bangladesh	80	0.6%
Bosnia and Herzegovina	70	0.5%
Congo, Democratic Republic of the	70	0.5%
Korea, South	70	0.5%
Hong Kong	55	0.4%
Brazil	50	0.3%
France	45	0.3%
Taiwan	45	0.3%
Greece	40	0.3%
Somalia	40	0.3%
Lebanon	35	0.2%
Guyana	25	0.2%
Serbia	25	0.2%
Trinidad and Tobago	20	0.1%
Peru	10	0.1%
Egypt	10	0.1%
Morocco	10	0.1%
Turkey	10	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Citizenship

Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	96,270	100.0%
Canadian citizens	89,560	93.0%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	70,165	72.9%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	19,400	20.2%
Not Canadian citizens	6,710	7.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Language spoken at home

Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	97,080	100.0%
Single responses	95,080	97.9%
Official languages	88,690	91.4%
English	88,445	91.1%
Non-official languages	6,385	6.6%
Non-Indigenous languages	6,300	6.5%
Indo-European languages	3,290	3.4%
Multiple responses	2,000	2.1%
English and non-official language(s)	1,830	1.9%
Indo-Iranian languages	1,695	1.7%
Indo-Aryan languages	1,520	1.6%

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Published group	People	Share
Italic (Romance) languages	1,080	1.1%
Austronesian languages	1,075	1.1%
Spanish	960	1.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)	905	0.9%
Nepali	785	0.8%
Afro-Asiatic languages	665	0.7%
Semitic languages	605	0.6%
Arabic	470	0.5%
Sino-Tibetan languages	445	0.5%
Chinese languages	415	0.4%
Balto-Slavic languages	315	0.3%
Slavic languages	310	0.3%
Punjabi (Panjabi)	260	0.3%
French	245	0.3%
Yue (Cantonese)	215	0.2%
Mandarin	195	0.2%
Niger-Congo languages	185	0.2%
Iranian languages	175	0.2%
Austro-Asiatic languages	165	0.2%
Germanic languages	160	0.2%
Gujarati	160	0.2%
Vietnamese	155	0.2%
Korean	140	0.1%
English and French	105	0.1%
Dravidian languages	105	0.1%
Persian languages	105	0.1%
Urdu	100	0.1%
Bengali	90	0.1%
Cebuano	85	0.1%
Polish	85	0.1%
Swahili	80	0.1%
Indigenous languages	80	0.1%
Russian	80	0.1%
High German languages	80	0.1%
Japanese	80	0.1%
Algonquian languages	75	0.1%
Blackfoot	75	0.1%
Tigrigna	75	0.1%
German	75	0.1%
Hindi	75	0.1%
Serbo-Croatian	70	0.1%
Low Saxon-Low Franconian languages	70	0.1%
Ukrainian	60	0.1%
Iranian Persian	60	0.1%
Amharic	55	0.1%
Nilo-Saharan languages	50	0.1%
Cushitic languages	50	0.1%
Malayalam	50	0.1%
Kurdish	50	0.1%
Portuguese	50	0.1%
Romanian	45	0.0%
Multiple non-official languages	40	0.0%
Somali	40	0.0%
Croatian	40	0.0%
Yoruba	35	0.0%
Sign languages	30	0.0%
Ilocano	30	0.0%
Albanian	30	0.0%
Dutch	30	0.0%
Dinka	25	0.0%
Nilo-Saharan languages, n.i.e.	25	0.0%
American Sign Language	25	0.0%
Tibeto-Burman languages	25	0.0%
Karenic languages	25	0.0%
S'gaw Karen	25	0.0%
English, French and non-official language(s)	25	0.0%
Bisaya, n.o.s.	25	0.0%
Tamil	25	0.0%
Afrikaans	25	0.0%
Sinhala (Sinhalese)	25	0.0%
Dari	25	0.0%
Tai-Kadai languages	20	0.0%
Thai	20	0.0%
Uralic languages	20	0.0%
Bosnian	20	0.0%
Pashto	20	0.0%
Persian (Farsi), n.o.s.	20	0.0%
Italian	20	0.0%
Akan (Twi)	20	0.0%
Kinyarwanda (Rwanda)	15	0.0%
Rundi (Kirundi)	15	0.0%
Niger-Congo languages, n.i.e.	15	0.0%
Hungarian	15	0.0%
Hiligaynon	15	0.0%
Creole languages	15	0.0%
Dravidian languages, n.i.e.	15	0.0%
Low German, n.o.s.	15	0.0%
Chinese, n.o.s.	10	0.0%
Berber languages	10	0.0%
Oromo	10	0.0%
Khmer (Cambodian)	10	0.0%
Austronesian languages, n.i.e.	10	0.0%
Morisyen	10	0.0%
Telugu	10	0.0%
Serbian	10	0.0%
Mongolian	10	0.0%
Éwé	10	0.0%
Shona	5	0.0%
Lao	5	0.0%
Turkic languages	5	0.0%
Turkish	5	0.0%
Finnish	5	0.0%
French and non-official language(s)	5	0.0%
Cree-Innu languages	5	0.0%
Cree languages	5	0.0%
Berber languages, n.i.e.	5	0.0%
Pampangan (Kapampangan, Pampango)	5	0.0%
Creole, n.o.s.	5	0.0%
Baltic languages	5	0.0%
Lithuanian	5	0.0%
Czech	5	0.0%
Slovene (Slovenian)	5	0.0%
Swiss German	5	0.0%
Plautdietsch	5	0.0%
Kacchi	5	0.0%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source⁸

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	15 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official
Households	40,225 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Labour force participation rate	65.4 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Median age	38 years	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official

Alternatives for people set on Lethbridge

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.

Maple Ridge as a Lethbridge alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 707 km, better on 5 of 6 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Nearest airport: 27.6 km Maple Ridge vs 7.5 km Lethbridge+268%
Annual PM2.5: 2.7 µg/m³ Maple Ridge vs 5.7 µg/m³ Lethbridge−53%
Unemployment: 6.7% Maple Ridge vs 9.4% Lethbridge−29%
Foreign residents: 22.5% Maple Ridge vs 15.1% Lethbridge+50%
Median gross pay, region: €2,854 Maple Ridge vs €2,484 Lethbridge+15%
Median gross pay, city: €3,758 Maple Ridge vs €3,399 Lethbridge+11%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 6,943 (2025) Maple Ridge vs 7,692 (2024) Lethbridgeno percentage

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Cities near Lethbridge

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

Coaldale 15.9 km away

Salary: 3,442 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

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All Canada cities

Kamloops97,902 residents Saint-Jean-sur-Richelieu97,873 residents Pickering99,186 residents Sherwood Park99,225 residents Nanaimo99,863 residents Red Deer100,844 residents

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Lethbridge in rankings

#23 of 30 in Cities with the lowest published annual rainfall

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Lethbridge when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

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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 Lethbridge?

The published population was 98,406 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Lethbridge (Census subdivision 4802012).

Is the air quality good in Lethbridge?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.7 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate..

How safe is Lethbridge?

Police recorded 7,692 incidents per 100,000 (2024). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Statistics Canada — Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2024.

What is the typical salary in Lethbridge?

The median gross salary is about 3,399 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 Lethbridge?

The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain.

What is the typical salary around Lethbridge?

The median gross salary is 2,484 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

Is Lethbridge a good place to live?

Lethbridge 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.

Which cities are near Lethbridge?

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

How many people born in Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data live in Lethbridge?

The official country of birth distribution records 14,490 people (100.0%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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[Lethbridge, Canada: population, rent, salary, cost of living](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/lethbridge/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; version 75aac2a5688e02d62088ee5393a8992f; retrieved 2026-09-17; built 2026-09-17.

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Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, average rents for areas with a population of 10,000 and over www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-12
Canadian Climate Normals — LETHBRIDGE, 1991-2020 Canadian Climate Normals · climate.weather.gc.ca · checked 2026-07-26
Official ECCC/NAPS 2024 annual daily-mean station observations, reproducibly aggregated as an arithmetic mean for eligible stations within 25 km of the target city coordinate. This is a derived place observation, not an asserted municipal monitor aggregate. data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca · checked 2026-07-15
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