Kanata
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Kanata is a lively suburban district of Ottawa known for its tech industry, family-friendly atmosphere, and green spaces. Locals and visitors enjoy its peaceful neighborhoods, convenient shopping, and easy access to outdoor activities. With a strong sense of community, Kanata offers both modern comforts and natural beauty.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
101,760
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.30°, -75.92°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
92
Female Safety
90
LGBTQ+ Safety
88
Traffic Safety
83
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$3,086
Local Cost
$1,960
Local Income
$3,500
Cashless
95
English
98
Temperature
5.7°C
Summer Avg
19.4°C
Winter Avg
-9.4°C
Record High
36.0°C
Record Low
-39.9°C
Humidity
84%
Precipitation
981 mm
Internet Speed
161 Mbps
Upload
116 Mbps
Latency
3 ms
City Vibrancy
49
Coworking
0
Cafes
12
Nightlife
2
Parks
35
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YRP
Distance
9 km
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Neighborhoods
PartialCoverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.
Coverage is incomplete — more neighborhoods are being added.
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Updated 2026-04-04.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 93/100.