Living in Napanee

In Napanee, unemployment is 9.4% (2021).

Napanee's population was 16,879 at the end of 2021. Population density was 1,032.3 people per km² at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2610 sources

Population8,173people11 May 2021Official source · Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01)

Median gross salary (region)2,440EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Average rent788EUR/month31 Dec 2025Municipality figureOfficial source · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01

Unemployment rate9.4%country median 8.4% — 12% aboveOfficial source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

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

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

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Housing and cost

The number of dwellings in Napanee reached 7,461 at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Napanee. 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	7,461 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁷Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	788 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01²Official · parent municipality

Is Napanee a good place to live?

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Remote worker49%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 38–60%

Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on education · range 44–64%

Student38%strong on cost, weak on education · range 26–50%

Family48%strong on family, weak on education · range 36–60%

Retirement55%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–69%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Napanee?

The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (2021). Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁰

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

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Napanee 9.4%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary (regional)	2,440 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca⁹Official
Unemployment rate	9.4 %country median 8.4%	31 Dec 2021	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁰Official

What does a salary buy in Napanee?

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

Left over each month€1,138of €2,000 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.	€2,000
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	− €788
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	€1,138

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Public employment service

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

Country-level information

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

Safety

How safe is Napanee?

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 Police³

Recorded crime across major citiesNapanee 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 Police³Official · county

Mobility and administration

Napanee was 113 km from its nearest major airport.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Distance to the nearest major airport	113 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	YPQ	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁴Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Napanee. 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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Population and city profile

The city covered 7.9 km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Napanee?

The published population was 8,173 people in May 2021. Source: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01)⁵

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	7.92 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official · population centre
Population density	1,032 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁸Official · population centre
Population	8,173 people	11 May 2021	Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01)⁵Official

Alternatives for people set on Napanee

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Alternative cities in Canada

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Shediac8,182 residents Trail8,207 residents Saint-Apollinaire8,136 residents Kirkland Lake8,229 residents Torbay8,258 residents Happy Valley-Goose Bay8,080 residents

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Common questions

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How many people live in Napanee?

The published population was 8,173 people in May 2021. Source: Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01).

How safe is Napanee?

What is the unemployment rate in Napanee?

The unemployment rate is 9.4 % (2021). Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the typical salary around Napanee?

The median gross salary is 2,440 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

Is Napanee a good place to live?

Napanee 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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Bell Fibe 500 home internet bell.ca · checked 2026-09-15
CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01 www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-23
Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-25
OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres (Table 98-10-0011-01) www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-25
Public Mobile 50GB plan publicmobile.ca · checked 2026-09-15
Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-07
Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-27
www150.statcan.gc.ca www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-26

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