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# Deer Lake

Deer Lake is a city in Canada, and the figures below are its published values. At the end of 2022, Deer Lake had a population of 5,374. Deer Lake registered an unemployment rate of 17.01% at the end of 2021. Deer Lake was home to 50 foreign residents at the end of 2021.

## Mobility

Deer Lake's nearest airport was YDF, 5 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

## Population

The city covered 73.3 km² at the end of 2021. Deer Lake's population density measured 66.4 people per km² at the end of 2021.

## Housing

Deer Lake recorded 2,309 dwellings at the end of 2021.

## Climate

Monthly mean temperature moved from −8.8°C in January to 16.1°C in July.

## Facts

| Metric | metric_id | Value | Scope | Observed | Verified | Freshness | Lane | Source |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| Foreign residents | `foreign_population_total` | 50 people | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population (built-up area) | `g01_population_total` | 4,864 people | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Population | `population_total` | 5,374 people | city | 2022-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [3] |
| Dwellings | `g05_dwellings_total` | 2,309 dwellings | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-07 | stale | verified | [2] |
| Median gross salary (regional) | `salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month` | 1,666 EUR/month | city | 2020-12-31 | 2026-08-27 | stale | verified | [4] |
| Unemployment rate | `unemployment_total_percent` | 17.01 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [5] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme High C | `climate_monthly_extreme_high_c` | Jan 11.94 · Feb 8.45 · Mar 9.44 · Apr 17.44 · May 25.6 · Jun 28.46 · Jul 29.05 · Aug 27.86 · Sep 26.29 · Oct 21.93 · Nov 15.82 · Dec 11.65 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Climate Monthly Extreme Low C | `climate_monthly_extreme_low_c` | Jan -24.03 · Feb -28.67 · Mar -24.59 · Apr -14.85 · May -5.58 · Jun -3.25 · Jul 3.2 · Aug 1.84 · Sep -2.74 · Oct -6.81 · Nov -15.08 · Dec -25.73 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| Average temperature by month | `climate_monthly_mean_c` | Jan -8.78 · Feb -8.84 · Mar -5.95 · Apr 0.18 · May 6.34 · Jun 11.6 · Jul 16.15 · Aug 15.72 · Sep 11.27 · Oct 5.47 · Nov 0.03 · Dec -5.22 °C | coordinate_grid | 2001-12-31 | 2026-08-05 | stale | verified | [6] |
| City area | `city_area_km2` | 73.26 km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Foreign-resident share | `foreign_population_share_percent` | 1.05 % | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [1] |
| Population density | `population_density_per_km2` | 66.4 people/km² | city | 2021-12-31 | 2026-08-03 | stale | verified | [7] |
| Airport Direct Destinations Count | `airport_direct_destinations_count` | 4 count | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [8] |
| Nearest Major Airport Distance Km | `nearest_major_airport_distance_km` | 5 km | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |
| Nearest Major Airport Iata | `nearest_major_airport_iata` | YDF | city | 2026-08-03 | 2026-08-03 | fresh | verified | [9] |

Every row keeps the value, unit, geographic scope, observation date, verification date and the numbered source below. A missing metric means the city does not publish it; nothing is imputed.

## Language courses and integration

- [IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder](https://ircc.canada.ca/english/newcomers/services/index.asp) — State Language Course · Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada · English, French · checked 2026-08-10

These are country-level programmes, not proof of a course location in this city.

## Public employment service

- [Job Bank and public employment services](https://jobbank-guichetemplois.service.canada.ca/Resource_Sheet/Resource_Sheet-What_is_Job_Bank-English.pdf) — Job Search, Migrant Support

This is a country-level service, not proof of a physical office in this city.

## Healthcare access

Migrants can receive medical care in Deer Lake when the country-wide insurance or residence conditions are met. City capacity facts do not determine personal eligibility.

- Public healthcare access for foreign residents: Conditional — [official source](https://www.canada.ca/content/dam/hc-sc/documents/services/publications/health-system-services/canada-health-act-annual-report-2024-2025/canada-health-act-annual-report-2024-2025.pdf)

## Country-wide rules

Visa, benefit, tax and healthcare eligibility rules are published on the [Canada country page](https://immigrationdb.com/countries/canada/).

## Sources

1. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=98100307
2. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/n1/tbl/csv/98100015-eng.zip
3. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=17100142
4. www150.statcan.gc.ca — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=9810047501
5. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=98100485
6. NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center — Official source — https://power.larc.nasa.gov/api/temporal/climatology/point?parameters=T2M%2CT2M_MAX%2CT2M_MIN&community=SB&longitude=-57.431630&latitude=49.166710&format=JSON
7. Statistics Canada — Official source — https://www150.statcan.gc.ca/t1/tbl1/en/tv.action?pid=98100002
8. OpenFlights — Official source — https://raw.githubusercontent.com/jpatokal/openflights/master/data/routes.dat
9. OurAirports — Official source — https://davidmegginson.github.io/ourairports-data/airports.csv

## Cite

This citation identifies the ImmigrationDB compilation/page. Underlying source publishers and datasets retain their own terms; inspect the Sources section and cite those records separately.

### APA

ImmigrationDB. (2026, September 12). Deer Lake, Canada: salary, jobs, climate [ImmigrationDB compilation; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/deer-lake/ Retrieved 2026-09-12. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

### BibTeX

```bibtex
@misc{immigrationdb_immigrationdb_deer-lake-canada-salary-jobs-climate_1df61a9e1147,
  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Deer Lake, Canada: salary, jobs, climate},
  publisher = {ImmigrationDB},
  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-09-12},
  version = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  snapshot = {approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0},
  url = {https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/deer-lake/},
  note = {Retrieved 2026-09-12. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
}
```

### Markdown

[Deer Lake, Canada: salary, jobs, climate](https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/deer-lake/) — ImmigrationDB; ImmigrationDB; snapshot approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; version approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0; retrieved 2026-09-12; built 2026-09-12.

- Citation schema: `immigrationdb-citation-v1`
- Canonical URL: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/deer-lake/
- Title: Deer Lake, Canada: salary, jobs, climate
- Author: ImmigrationDB
- Publisher: ImmigrationDB
- Snapshot: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Version: `approved-static-d7ed373c115d60d0`
- Retrieved: 2026-09-12
- Built: 2026-09-12
- Compilation license: CC BY 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/)

## Data

- HTML: https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/deer-lake/
- JSON: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/ca/deer-lake.json
- Markdown: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/ca/deer-lake.md
- MCP resource: immigrationdb://city/ca/deer-lake
- Metric dictionary: https://immigrationdb.com/data/metrics.json
- City shard index: https://immigrationdb.com/data/cities/index.json
- Release catalog: https://immigrationdb.com/data/catalog.json
