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Living in Strathmore

Strathmore is one of the cities recorded in Canada. Strathmore numbered 15,189 residents at the end of 2022. The city faced an unemployment rate of 9.75% at the end of 2021. The foreign population count was 1,250 at the end of 2021.

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

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 Strathmore.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The share of renter households spending 30% or more on housing reached 21% at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent or cost figure is published for Strathmore yet. We do not infer one from another place.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households spending over 30% of income on rent21 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Dwellings5,754 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada5Official
G05 Main Residential Dwellings5,517 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

8.2% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 1,250 people of 15,189 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Strathmore is 9.8%. Of 485 cities with data, 119 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.
unemployment rate, % · measured cities in Canada per band1 city: 0% to under 2%10–210 cities: 2% to under 4%102–497 cities: 4% to under 6%974–6119 cities: 6% to under 8%1196–8103 cities: 8% to under 10%1038–10Strathmore 9.8%75 cities: 10% to under 12%7510–1251 cities: 12% to under 14%5112–1418 cities: 14% to under 16%1814–168 cities: 16% to under 18%816–181 city: 18% to under 20%118–202 cities: 20% to under 22%220–22

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate58.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,351 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca12Official
Unemployment rate9.75 %country median 8.3%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Strathmore. 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

Government of Canada

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

Mobility and administration

Strathmore's nearest airport was YYC, 44 km away and offered 59 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Airport Direct Destinations Count59 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights2Official
Nearest Major Airport Distance Km44 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official
Nearest Major Airport IataYYC3 Aug 2026OurAirports3Official

Language courses and integration

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

Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Climate Monthly Extreme High CJan 9.33 · Feb 13.07 · Mar 25.51 · Apr 27.31 · May 30.88 · Jun 33.68 · Jul 37.28 · Aug 38.08 · Sep 32.17 · Oct 25.51 · Nov 17.84 · Dec 9.32 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Climate Monthly Extreme Low CJan -33.5 · Feb -29.79 · Mar -29.72 · Apr -13.97 · May -5.26 · Jun -0.42 · Jul 5.32 · Aug 2.87 · Sep -6.45 · Oct -15.42 · Nov -28.06 · Dec -32.64 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -7.46 · Feb -6.59 · Mar -1.28 · Apr 4.72 · May 11.05 · Jun 15.25 · Jul 19.01 · Aug 17.59 · Sep 12.15 · Oct 4.81 · Nov -1.96 · Dec -7.29 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center1Official · coordinate grid

Cities of a similar size in Canada

Closest published populations, for a like-for-like comparison.

All Canada cities
Gaspé15,155 residentsMercier15,237 residentsPincourt15,366 residentsComox15,378 residentsBécancour14,953 residentsSaint-Charles-Borromée15,466 residents

Population and city profile

Strathmore spanned 27 km² at the end of 2021. Households in Strathmore numbered 5,520 at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, the median age reached 40 years.

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population
Strathmore residents by nationalityBy nationalityNational passport91.8%Foreign residents 8.2%

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area26.98 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
City area26.98 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Foreign-resident share8.86 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
Foreign residents1,250 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada4Official
Population density531.5 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Population15,189 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada6Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022
Population in Strathmore by year, residents7,34110,15112,96015,7702001200520092015202215,189residents

Population rose 91.7% between 2001 and 2022, from 7,922 to 15,189.

Is Strathmore 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 worker46%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 36–56%
Skilled employee53%strong on work, weak on safety · range 44–62%
Student52%strong on cost, weak on safety · range 41–63%
Family44%strong on housing, weak on safety · range 33–55%
Retirement52%strong on housing, weak on admin · range 39–65%
Foreign residents1,250 people31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Population15,189 people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Households spending over 30% of income on rent21 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Dwellings5,754 dwellings31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Employment rate58.6 %31 Dec 2021Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (regional)2,351 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Every value keeps its source, geographic scope and verification date · Last checked 2026-08-27

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad8.9 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Households5,520 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Labour force participation rate65 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Median age40 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada11Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Strathmore 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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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around Strathmore?

The median gross salary is 2,351 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

What is the unemployment rate in Strathmore?

The unemployment rate is 9.75 %. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many people live in Strathmore?

The published population is 15,189 people. Source: Statistics Canada.

How many foreign residents live in Strathmore?

1,250 people residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Strathmore a good place to live?

Strathmore 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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ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Strathmore, Canada: rent, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/strathmore/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  1. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center power.larc.nasa.gov · checked 2026-08-05
  2. OpenFlights raw.githubusercontent.com · checked 2026-08-03
  3. OurAirports davidmegginson.github.io · checked 2026-08-03
  4. Statistics Canada www150.statcan.gc.ca · checked 2026-08-03
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