Deer Lake
City in Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
Overview
Deer Lake is a tranquil town in western Newfoundland, known for its gateway position to Gros Morne National Park and the natural beauty of Deer Lake itself. With its friendly community, lively local scene, and scenic landscapes, it's popular with outdoor enthusiasts and travelers exploring Newfoundland.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Newfoundland and Labrador
Population
4,602
Time Zone
America/St_Johns
Coordinates
49.17°, -57.43°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,032
Local Cost
$1,212
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
85
English
99
Temperature
3.2°C
Summer Avg
14.5°C
Winter Avg
-7.6°C
Record High
29.1°C
Record Low
-28.7°C
Humidity
89%
Precipitation
1176 mm
City Vibrancy
6
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
4
Transport
1
Walk Score
1
Footways
2.0
Airport
YDF
Distance
6 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-06.
Estimates and unverified origins
Oyster List climate data - Climate origins are unverified. Available methods include historical APIs and AI estimates; stored rows do not identify the original dataset, reference period, or model for each value. Treat these summaries as estimates until independently verified. Record updated 2026-03-22.
Oyster List city price estimates - Price origins are unverified. Available generation methods include AI estimates; stored records do not identify a survey, observation period, or model for each price. Record updated 2026-01-14.
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores include model-assisted estimates. Stored records do not identify supporting observations for each score. Model-reported confidence: 82/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.