Thunder Bay
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Thunder Bay is a picturesque city in Northwest Ontario, situated on the shores of Lake Superior. Known for its rich Indigenous heritage, outdoor adventure opportunities, and friendly community, Thunder Bay is a gateway to Canada's rugged wilderness.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
108,843
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
48.38°, -89.25°
Key Metrics
Safety Score · estimate
68
Female Safety
75
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
70
Food Safety
92
Monthly Cost · estimate
$2,225
Local Cost
$1,550
Local Income
$2,200
Cashless
88
English
97
Temperature
3.0°C
Summer Avg
16.5°C
Winter Avg
-12.1°C
Record High
33.4°C
Record Low
-37.6°C
Humidity
82%
Precipitation
631 mm
Internet Speed
336 Mbps
Upload
123 Mbps
Latency
22 ms
City Vibrancy
21
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
2
Parks
18
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YQT
Distance
5 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.
View all 5 neighborhoodsData 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 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Record updated 2025-12-05.
Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 5 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-21.
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: 85/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.