Whitehorse

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Standard municipality

Whitehorse is a city in Canada. Data from official sources, last checked 2026-06-13.

Unemployment rate No data

Official sources · Fresh · Last checked 2026-06-13

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Country: Canada · Population 28,201 people · Last checked

Cost & housing

Official metric values for this page are being expanded.

Quality of life & safety

Connectivity

Connectivity — 3 metric(s).
Metric Value Source Observed Confidence
Nearest scheduled airport IATA YXY code City centroid to nearest scheduled-service airport OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data AFresh
Whitehorse has Nearest scheduled airport IATA at YXY code, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv.
Nearest scheduled airport distance 1.5 km Great-circle distance; driving time not implied OurAirports — airports.csv details.sourceType.open_data AFresh

cheaper than 100% of cities in Canada (rank 1 of 200); 94% below the median

Whitehorse has Nearest scheduled airport distance at 1.5 km, observed on 2026-06-13 from OurAirports — airports.csv.
Nearest airport direct destinations 4 count Direct destinations from YXY OpenFlights — routes.dat details.sourceType.open_data AFresh

worse than 82% of cities in Canada (rank 31 of 165); 33% below the median

Whitehorse has Nearest airport direct destinations at 4 count, observed on 2026-06-13 from OpenFlights — routes.dat.
Confidence A official B aggregator C modelled D community Freshness Fresh Aging Stale

Data coverage

What is measured at city level for Whitehorse, and what is currently inherited or still being collected.

3 city-level metrics· Not yet city-level:Work & labour market: Superseded by salary_median_gross_regional_eur_month (already live, 1072 cities at Kreis grain, grade A)Income & taxesCost & income: No official German source publishes city-level grocery basket in EURHousing: Superseded by rent_reference_eur_per_m2_month (Zensus 2022 actual contract rents + Mietspiegel, grade A)SafetyHealthcareEducation: No official registry existsEnvironment & climateAir qualityDemographics: Destatis AZR publishes national top-10 (collected separately for country page)

Official city handoff

Official municipal and transport links for Whitehorse.
Field Source Last updated
City portal Whitehorse — Official website
Statistics portal Statistics Canada — Census Profile 2021 (Whitehorse, CSD 6001003)
Immigration office IRCC Express Entry (federal) + Yukon Nominee Program (YNP) (pnp)
Newcomer service Whitehorse — Provincial settlement services
Public transport Whitehorse transit

Frequently asked about Whitehorse

How much is rent in Whitehorse?

Rent varies by district and apartment size. Check the Cost & housing table on this page for the latest sourced figure with observation date.

What salary can I expect in Whitehorse?

Salaries depend on sector and experience. The median net salary shown in the tables is from official statistics. Tech and professional roles typically pay above the median.

Is Whitehorse safe?

Safety indicators are in the Quality of life table where available. Community-sourced crime indices are labelled grade D. Use official local police statistics for decisions.

What data is city-level vs estimated?

3 metrics are measured at city level. 0 are country or region estimates shown as fallback. See the Data coverage section for details.

When was Whitehorse’s data last updated?

Most recent check: 2026-06-13. Each metric also carries its own observation date in the table. The data coverage section shows the next scheduled refresh.

Where do Whitehorse figures come from?

From official statistical and government bodies and recognized international organizations. Each visible value links to its source where available.

Is this immigration or tax advice?

No. It is informational reference data. Confirm important figures against the linked official source before acting.


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Official sources

  1. Eurostat (European Commission)