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Rankin Inlet
City in Nunavut, Canada
Overview
Rankin Inlet is a remote but lively community on the western shore of Hudson Bay in Nunavut, Canada. Known for its dramatic arctic landscapes and rich Inuit culture, it is a regional hub for the Kivalliq area.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Territory
Nunavut
Population
2,975
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
62.81°, -92.09°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
68
Female Safety
70
LGBTQ+ Safety
68
Traffic Safety
88
Food Safety
78
Monthly Cost
$4,005
Local Cost
$2,800
Local Income
$3,100
Cashless
75
English
95
Temperature
-10.2°C
Summer Avg
7.8°C
Winter Avg
-28.6°C
Record High
23.1°C
Record Low
-50.1°C
Humidity
92%
Precipitation
513 mm
Internet Speed
189 Mbps
Upload
15 Mbps
Latency
75 ms
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
1
Parks
0
Transport
4
Walk Score
4
Footways
8.0
Airport
YRT
Distance
1 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
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 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
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 75/100.
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