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In Strathmore, unemployment is 9.8% (2021).

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.

Last checked 2026-09-2618 sources

Population15,189people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary3,676EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · Statistics Canada
Average rent962.8EUR/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 rate9.75%country median 8.4% — 16% aboveOfficial source · Statistics Canada
Recorded crime7,390incidents 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 63% of Canadian cities that publish it and more recorded crime than 74% of Canadian cities that publish it.

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

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Housing and cost

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Strathmore 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 rent21 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Dwellings5,754 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Main residence dwellings5,517 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Average monthly rent (two-bedroom)840.8 EUR/month31 Oct 2023CMHC Urban Rental Market Survey — Average Rents in Urban Centres (CSD table), October 20233Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)962.8 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 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 worker50%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 40–60%
Skilled employee56%strong on work, weak on education · range 47–65%
Student37%strong on cost, weak on education · range 26–48%
Family46%strong on housing, weak on education · range 35–57%
Retirement54%strong on legal route, weak on admin · range 41–67%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Strathmore?

The median gross salary is about 3,676 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: 3,676 EUR/month · Statistics Canada14
  • Median gross salary (regional): 2,767 EUR/month · 2026-09-17 · www150.statcan.gc.ca18

What is the unemployment rate in Strathmore?

The unemployment rate is about 9.8 % (2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 9.75 % · Statistics Canada15
Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Strathmore is 9.8%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate58.6 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Median gross salary3,676 EUR/month31 Dec 2020Statistics Canada14Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,767 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca18Official
Unemployment rate9.75 %country median 8.4%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada15Official

What does a salary buy in Strathmore?

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

Strathmore median gross pay: €3,676 (Statistics Canada, 2020-12-31).
Left over each month€1,767of €2,804 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.€2,804
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− €963
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€1,767
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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

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Safety

How safe is Strathmore?

Police recorded about 7,390 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 citiesStrathmore highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Strathmore 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 residents7,390 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

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport59 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights6Official
Distance to the nearest major airport44 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)YYC3 Aug 2026OurAirports7Official

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

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 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 Center5Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -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 Center5Official · 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 Center5Official · coordinate grid

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.

How many people live in Strathmore?

The published population was 15,189 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
Area26.98 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
City area26.98 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada16Official
Foreign-resident share8.86 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Foreign residents1,250 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada9Official
Population density531.5 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada16Official
Population15,189 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada11Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

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

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents born abroad8.9 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Households5,520 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Labour force participation rate65 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada13Official
Median age40 years31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada17Official

Alternatives for people set on Strathmore

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.

Aurora as a Strathmore alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 2639 km, better on 4 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Foreign residents: 36.8% Aurora vs 8.9% Strathmore+315%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,296 Aurora vs 7,390 Strathmore−42%
  • Median gross pay, city: €4,357 Aurora vs €3,676 Strathmore+19%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,094 Aurora vs €2,767 Strathmore+12%
Full comparisonMore about Aurora

Alternative cities in Canada

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

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

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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 Strathmore?

The published population was 15,189 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

How safe is Strathmore?

Police recorded about 7,390 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 Strathmore?

The median gross salary is about 3,676 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 Strathmore?

The unemployment rate is about 9.8 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Strathmore?

The median gross salary is 2,767 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Strathmore?

1,250 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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  1. Bell Fibe 500 home internet bell.ca · checked 2026-09-15
  2. 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
  3. CMHC Urban Rental Market Survey — Average Rents in Urban Centres (CSD table), October 2023 CMHC Urban Rental Market Survey · assets.cmhc-schl.gc.ca · checked 2026-09-18
  4. 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
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