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Living in Oro-Medonte

In Oro-Medonte, unemployment is 10.9% (2021).

Annual PM2.5 was 3.39 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual NO₂ was 5.85 µg/m³ in 2024. Annual PM10 was 11 µg/m³ in 2024. In May 2021, the unemployment rate was 10.9%.

Last checked 2026-09-2620 sources

Population23,017people1 Jan 2021Official source · Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Oro-Medonte (Census subdivision 3543023)
Median gross salary (region)3,028EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Unemployment rate10.9%country median 8.4% — 30% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain
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
PM2.5, annual mean3.39µg/m³country median 3.6 — 7% belowOfficial 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.

Higher unemployment than 74% of Canadian cities that publish it, less recorded crime than 69% of Canadian cities that publish it and cleaner air than 68% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Oro-Medonte?

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 Oro-Medonte.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Oro-Medonte 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
Dwellings9,510 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Main residence dwellings8,636 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Is Oro-Medonte 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 worker53%strong on work, weak on housing · range 43–63%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 46–66%
Student47%strong on cost, weak on education · range 35–59%
Family46%strong on family, weak on education · range 34–58%
Retirement62%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 50–74%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Oro-Medonte?

The unemployment rate is 10.9 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain12

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Oro-Medonte is 10.9%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate56.4 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Median gross salary (regional)3,028 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca16Official
Unemployment rate10.9 %country median 8.4%11 May 2021Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain12Official

Public employment service

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

Safety

How safe is Oro-Medonte?

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 citiesOro-Medonte highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Oro-Medonte 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 Police2Official · county

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Nearest airportYLK13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv7Official
Distance to nearest airport4.2 km13 Jun 2026OurAirports — airports.csv7Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Oro-Medonte. 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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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Oro-Medonte?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 3.4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline.

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

  • PM2.5 — annual mean: 3.39 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.5
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

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 Oro-Medonte is 3.4 µg/m³. Of 123 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
NO₂ — annual mean5.85 µg/m³country median 7.02024Official 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.6Official
PM10 — annual mean11 µg/m³country median 10.52024Official 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.4Official
PM2.5 — annual mean3.39 µg/m³country median 3.62024Official 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.5Official

Population and city profile

The city covered 584.4 km² in 2021. Population density was 39.3 people per km² in 2021.

How many people live in Oro-Medonte?

The published population was 23,017 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Oro-Medonte (Census subdivision 3543023)14

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area585.4 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
City area584.4 km²2021Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Oro-Medonte, CSD 3515029)13Official
Foreign residents375 people11 May 2021Statistics 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.15Official
Population density39.3 people/km²11 May 2021Statistics 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.15Official
Population23,017 people1 Jan 2021Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Oro-Medonte (Census subdivision 3543023)14Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households8,640 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Labour force participation rate63.3 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Alternatives for people set on Oro-Medonte

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.

Saint-Hyacinthe as an Oro-Medonte alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 533 km, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

  • Nearest airport: 38.2 km Saint-Hyacinthe vs 4.2 km Oro-Medonte+810%
  • Residents: 57,239 Saint-Hyacinthe vs 23,017 Oro-Medonte+149%
  • Unemployment: 6.1% Saint-Hyacinthe vs 10.9% Oro-Medonte−44%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,200 Saint-Hyacinthe vs €3,028 Oro-Medonte−27%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,673 Saint-Hyacinthe vs 4,296 Oro-Medonte−15%
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Cities near Oro-Medonte

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

Barrie Commuting Zone · 21.3 km away
Salary
3,442 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Orillia 13.7 km away
Salary
3,072 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Springwater 19.0 km away
Salary
4,058 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

Other cities in Canada to compare with Oro-Medonte, nearest in population first.

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Candiac22,997 residentsParadise22,957 residentsEnfield22,892 residentsFergus23,209 residentsL'Assomption23,442 residentsAmherstburg23,524 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Oro-Medonte 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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Is Oro-Medonte part of Barrie?

Oro-Medonte is in the published commuting zone of Barrie; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Barrie city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source3

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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 Oro-Medonte?

The published population was 23,017 people in 2021. Source: Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021, Oro-Medonte (Census subdivision 3543023).

Is the air quality good in Oro-Medonte?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 3.4 µg/m³ (2024) — within the WHO 2021 guideline. 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 Oro-Medonte?

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 unemployment rate in Oro-Medonte?

The unemployment rate is 10.9 % (May 2021). Source: Statistics Canada — 2021 Census Profile, unemployment rate at CSD grain.

What is the typical salary around Oro-Medonte?

The median gross salary is 3,028 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Oro-Medonte?

375 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: 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..

Is Oro-Medonte a good place to live?

Oro-Medonte 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 Oro-Medonte part of Barrie?

Oro-Medonte is in the published commuting zone of Barrie; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Oro-Medonte?

Barrie, Orillia, Springwater are near Oro-Medonte. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Oro-Medonte, Canada: population, salary, cost of living [ImmigrationDB compilation; version e3633ad8441c17dd8f57ffd9d1dd8662]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/oro-medonte/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  title = {Oro-Medonte, Canada: population, salary, cost of living},
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  year = {2026},
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