Magog

City in Quebec, Canada

Overview

Magog is a picturesque city set at the northern tip of Lake Memphremagog in Quebec's Eastern Townships. Known for its lively downtown, outdoor activities, and easygoing lifestyle, it's a popular destination for both relaxation and adventure. The city blends lakeside beauty, mountain views, and friendly Francophone culture.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction

Canada

Province

Quebec

Population

28,300

Time Zone

America/Toronto

Coordinates

45.27°, -72.15°

Key Metrics

Safety Score · estimate

Female Safety

LGBTQ+ Safety

Traffic Safety

Food Safety

Monthly Cost · estimate

$2,060

Local Cost

$1,394

Local Income

$2,100

Cashless

English

Temperature

5.1°C

Summer Avg

18.1°C

Winter Avg

-8.9°C

Record High

35.3°C

Record Low

-38.9°C

Humidity

87%

Precipitation

1134 mm

Internet Speed

246 Mbps

Upload

137 Mbps

Latency

9 ms

City Vibrancy

Coworking

Cafes

Nightlife

Parks

Transport

Walk Score

Footways

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Airport

YSC

Distance

41 km

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Weather & Climate

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Neighborhoods

Partial

Coverage is incomplete — additional neighborhoods are being added as more source data is processed.

Chérive Chérive is a quiet residential neighborhood with some local shops and cafes. Streets are mostly lined with mid-rise apartment buildings and small parks.Scouts Canada - Lake Lovering Scouts Reserve Scouts Canada - Lake Lovering Scouts Reserve is a private camp facility along Lake Lovering, mostly used for youth and Scouting events. The area has limited public access and few permanent residents.Villas de L'Anse Villas de L'Anse is a quiet residential area with a mix of single-family homes and small apartment complexes. Most streets are tree-lined and traffic is low.

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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 10 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 2025-12-05.

Overture Maps and OpenStreetMap - 3 source-backed neighborhood entities are available for this city. Record updated 2026-03-22.

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: 79/100; this is not a measured accuracy score. Model: derived+gpt-4.1. Record updated 2026-03-26.