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Fergus score: 31/100 (Moderate) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Fergus safe? Canada travel risk

Is Fergus safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Fergus scores 31/100 on our travel risk index (Moderate). The US State Department rates Canada Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Hepatitis A in Canada (4 Jun 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Fergus scores 31/100 (Moderate). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Canada (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Fergus: nearest emergency and transport facilities, 5-year natural hazard history within 100 km.

Driven by: health and medical access (47/100) and security (26/100).

A score of 31 is higher than the scores of 34% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Canada travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Territorial & Position Context

Fergus belongs to Ontario (Canada), centered at coordinates 43.7070° N, 80.3777° W (400 m above sea level). Distance to Ottawa is 417.2 km towards the ENE.

Region
Ontario
Coordinates
43.7070° N, 80.3777° W
Elevation
400 m
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Population
23,209
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Mississauga (59.7 km E).

Critical Services & Regional Transit

Aviation Hub Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) 27.4 km S
Hospital Care Groves Memorial Community Hospital 1.7 km SW
Police Station O.P.P (Ontario Provincal Police) Station 2.4 km SW
Railway Terminal Elmira 19.1 km SW

Adjacent Localities in Canada

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Canada

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Canada travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Canada entry requirements.

Regional Centers with Threat Ratings

Guelph 15
20.3 km SSE
Waterloo 15
29.0 km SSW
Kitchener 25
33.0 km SSW
Cambridge 15
34.9 km S
Milton 15
45.5 km ESE
Brampton 25
49.2 km E

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