Pembroke

City in Ontario, Canada

Overview

Pembroke, a small city on the banks of the Ottawa River, offers a mix of natural beauty, history, and a friendly community atmosphere. Known for its outdoorsy charm, Pembroke is a gateway to Ontario's wilderness and nearby Algonquin Park. The city's downtown core is lively, boasting heritage architecture and local businesses.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
13,882
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
45.82°, -77.12°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate
80
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
85
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,026
Local Cost
$1,320
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
80
English
100
Temperature
4.7°C
Summer Avg
18.6°C
Winter Avg
-10.7°C
Record High
35.9°C
Record Low
-40.5°C
Humidity
83%
Precipitation
897 mm
Internet Speed
414 Mbps
Upload
267 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
19
Coworking
0
Cafes
4
Nightlife
2
Parks
13
Transport
62
Walk Score
62
Footways
123.0
Airport
YTA
Distance
12 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.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Record updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Record updated 2025-12-06.
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: 70/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.