Aldergrove, BC
British Columbia · Abbotsford-Mission Metro
Aldergrove is a small city in British Columbia with a population of 12,363. Residents earn $76,768 per year, which is 2% above the national average.
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How Aldergrove Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
C+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Aldergrove a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Aldergrove receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Aldergrove offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Aldergrove is $76,768, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.1% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Aldergrove is $560,468, making it a premium housing market at 99% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. With a home price-to-income ratio of 7.3x, housing affordability is a significant challenge for many families.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Aldergrove experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 51°F. Winters average 40°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 227 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.1 inches, including 20.6 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Aldergrove vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Aldergrove vs U.S. Average
Income: Aldergrove vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $76,768 |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,858 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $901 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 14.1% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 383 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $560,468 |
| 99% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,072 |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 4,945 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Aldergrove vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 50.8°F |
| 6% below US avg | |
| January Average | 40°F (4°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 227 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 338 ft (103 m) |
| Area | 94.0 sq mi (243.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 132/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0580°N, 122.4709°W |
| Timezone | America/Vancouver |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2007 | CHEHALIS LAKE, CHILLIWACK | Meteorological | 38.0 m | — | 57 km |
| 1891 | WASHINGTON | Eruption + Earthquake | 2.4 m | — | 140 km |
| 1820 | CAMANO ISLAND, WA | Meteorological | — | — | 111 km |
Nearby Volcanoes
6 volcanoes within 200 km. Closest: Baker (57 km).
| Name | Type | Elevation | Last Eruption | Distance |
| Baker | Stratovolcano(es) | 3,285 m (10,778 ft) | 1880 | 57 km |
| Garibaldi | Stratovolcano | 2,678 m (8,786 ft) | -8060 | 96 km |
| Garibaldi Lake | Volcanic field | 2,316 m (7,598 ft) | Unknown | 105 km |
| Cayley Volcanic Field | Volcanic field | 2,375 m (7,792 ft) | Unknown | 132 km |
| Glacier Peak | Stratovolcano | 3,213 m (10,541 ft) | 1700 | 145 km |
| Meager | Complex | 2,680 m (8,793 ft) | -410 | 190 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 40°F (4°C) | 8.5 in | |
| February | 40°F (4°C) | 6.4 in | |
| March | 44°F (7°C) | 5.9 in | |
| April | 49°F (9°C) | 5.4 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest, Driest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 51°F (10°C) | 6.5 in | |
| November | 42°F (6°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 8.7 in | Coldest |
Aldergrove has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 37°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 66.8 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.8") and July the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 132/sq mi |
| Total Area | 94.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 2.3% |
| Work from Home | 22.1% |
Schools in Aldergrove
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Shortreed Elementary School | — | — | — | — |
| Parkside Centennial Elementary | — | — | — | — |
| Aldergrove Community Secondary School | — | — | — | — |
| Betty Gilbert Middle School | — | — | — | — |
| Fraser Valley Adventist Academy | — | — | — | — |
| Coghlan Fundamental Elementary | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Aldergrove
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKYE-FM 93.1 "Red FM" Vancouver, BC | 13 languages, multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| KARI-AM 550 (US) | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Praise 106.5 (US) | christian contemporary | MP3 64 kbps | |
| CIVL-FM 103.9 University of the Fraser Valley - Abbotsford, BC | campus radio, university radio | MP3 | |
| RED FM | media discussion, punjabi | AAC+ 32 kbps |
Museums in Aldergrove
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| FERNDALE FOSSIL COMPANY | GENERAL MUSEUM | 3603844209 | $152,326 | |
| LYNDEN HERITAGE FOUNDATION | HISTORY MUSEUM | 3603543675 | $106,058 | |
| OLD SETTLERS ASSOCIATION OF WHATCOM COUNTY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $22,118 | ||
| FERNDALE HERITAGE SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 2004 CHERRY STREET | 3603846461 | |
| Abbotsford Sports Hall of Fame | ||||
| Aldergrove Community Archives & Telephone Museum | ||||
| BC Farm Museum | ||||
| Canadian Museum of Flight | ||||
| Clayburn Schoolhouse Museum | ||||
| Fort Langley | ||||
| Fort Langley CN Station | ||||
| Gur Sikh Temple | ||||
| Haney House | ||||
| Heritage Gallery | ||||
| Joey's Playhouse | ||||
| Maple Ridge Museum | ||||
| Mennonite Heritage Museum | ||||
| Mission Museum | ||||
| Nature House at Red Barn | ||||
| Pitt Meadows Art Gallery | ||||
| Pitt Meadows Museum General Store | ||||
| Pitt Meadows Museum Hoffman | ||||
| Powerhouse at Stave Falls Visitor Centre | ||||
| The General Store | ||||
| Trethewey House |
Libraries in Aldergrove
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WHATCOM COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 5205 NORTHWEST DRIVE | 0.0 | 840,298 | |||
| Brookswood Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dean Drysdale Library - Walnut Grove | 0.0 | |||||
| Fort Langley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Abbotsford Community Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Aldergrove Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: City of Langley Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Clearbrook Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Maple Ridge Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Mission Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Mount Lehman Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Murrayville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| FVRL: Pitt Meadows Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library Services | 0.0 | |||||
| Mission Community Archives | 0.0 | |||||
| Muriel Arnason Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Norma Marion Alloway Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Ray and Millie Silver Aboriginal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| SL: Clayton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SL: Clayton Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| SL: Port Kells Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| UFV Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Aldergrove
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Abbotsford Farm & Country Market | |||||
| Abbotsford Flea Market | |||||
| Ferndale Farmers Market | Riverwalk Park | ||||
| Fort Langley Village Farmers' Market | |||||
| Hop Loi Market and BBQ House | |||||
| Lynden Farmers Market | 4th and Grover Street at Centennial Park | 06/01/2019 to 09/28/2019 | Sat: 10:00 AM-2:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Mission City Farmers’ Market |
Hotels in Aldergrove
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Aldergrove
4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Aldergrove
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Aldergrove
1 monuments within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Aldergrove
1 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Aldergrove
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Aldergrove
1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Aldergrove
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Aldergrove
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Aldergrove
2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Aldergrove
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Aldergrove
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Camp Beer | ||||
| Copper Kettle Wine & Beer | ||||
| Dead Frog Brewery | ||||
| Farm Country Brewing | ||||
| Field House Brewing | ||||
| Five Roads Brewing | ||||
| Foamers' Folly Brewing | ||||
| Frank & Stein Dogs & Draft | American, Hot Dogs, Ferndale, WA, Beverages, Malt Beverages, Ferndale Brewers, (1), , wholesale, ma | 2030 Main St | 3603830707 | |
| Locality Brewing | ||||
| Loudmouth Brewing | ||||
| Maple Meadows Brewing | ||||
| Mission Springs Brewing | ||||
| Mt Baker Vineyards | Vineyards, Brewers, Wineries | 4298 Mt Baker Hwy | 3605922300 | Visit |
| Old Abbey Ales | ||||
| Old Yale Brewing Co. | ||||
| Ridge Brewing | ||||
| Samson Estates Winery | Brewers, Wineries | 1861 Van Dyk Rd | 3609667787 | Visit |
| The North Fork Brewery, Pizzeria, Beer Shrine and Wedding Chapel | Pizza Place, Brewery | 6186 Mt Baker Highway (sr 542) | ||
| The Patch Brewery Laity Farms | ||||
| Trading Post Brewery and Tasting Room | ||||
| Wheels and Wine | Brewery Tours, Wine Tours & Tastings, Tours, Food & Drink | 6224 Malloy Ave | 13602241016 |
Stadiums & Teams in Aldergrove
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Aldergrove
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mt. Baker | 100.0 | 10 | 1,525 | $50 | November - May | — | Yes |
| Mt Seymour | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Grouse Mountain | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sasquatch Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Cell Towers in Aldergrove
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 6065 Kickerville Road (11408) | LTOWER | 63 |
| 6065 Kickerville Road (11408) | LTOWER | 63 |
| 207 Washingon Avenue (59916) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 207 Washingon Avenue (59916) | MTOWER | 50 |
| 8976 Double Ditch Road (110278) | MTOWER | 38 |
| 8976 Double Ditch Road (110278) | MTOWER | 38 |
Superfund Sites Near Aldergrove
7 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| CONOCOPHILLIPS CO FERNDALE REFINERY | 3901 UNICK RD | WHATCOM |
| CONOCOPHILLIPS CO FERNDALE REFINERY | 3901 UNICK RD | WHATCOM |
| NORTHWEST PIPELINE GP SUMAS | 4738 JONES RD | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
| SUMAS GENERATING FACILITY | 1340 THOMPSON LANE | WHATCOM |
Airports Near Aldergrove
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Vancouver International Airport | YVR | Large Airport |
| Abbotsford International Airport | YXX | Medium Airport |
| Bellingham International Airport | BLI | Medium Airport |
| Boundary Bay Airport | YDT | Medium Airport |
| Friday Harbor Airport | FRD | Medium Airport |
| Langley Airport | YLY | Medium Airport |
| Orcas Island Airport | ESD | Medium Airport |
| Pitt Meadows Regional Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Whidbey Island Naval Air Station (Ault Field) | NUW | Medium Airport |
| Acme Field | — | Small Airport |
| Allan Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anacortes Airport | OTS | Small Airport |
| Barker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bayview Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Becker's Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Blakely Island Airport | BYW | Small Airport |
| Blanchard Mountain Landing Zone | — | Small Airport |
| Burden Field-(Rabbit Run) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Butler Field | — | Small Airport |
| Center Island Airport | CWS | Small Airport |
| Chilliwack Airport | YCW | Small Airport |
| Clam Harbor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crane Island Airstrip | CKR | Small Airport |
| Crow Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cutty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Cypress Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Decatur /Jones/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Decatur Shores Airport | DTR | Small Airport |
| Delta Heritage Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Eliza Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Floathaven Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Fort Langley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Friday West Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Horse Fly Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Intergalactic Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| J C's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kendall Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| King Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lopez Island Airport | LPS | Small Airport |
| Lynden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadow Mist Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mears Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Point Roberts Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Pretty Estates Resort Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Riverside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roche Harbor Airport | RCE | Small Airport |
| Shaw Island AIrport | — | Small Airport |
| Sinclair Island Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Skagit Regional Airport | MVW | Small Airport |
| Squamish Airport | YSE | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Aldergrove
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Aldergrove | |
| Otter Co-op | |
| Village Mall |
Treatment Centers in Aldergrove
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Bayshore Therapy & Rehabilitation | ||
| Motionlab | ||
| Revive Rehab | ||
| Symbiosis Pediatric Therapy | ||
| Synergy Rehab | ||
| the Apollo Clinic | ||
| Worthington Pavilion |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Aldergrove
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Aldergrove Vineyard Church | |
| Sts. Joachim and Ann Catholic Church | |
| United Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Aldergrove
What is the population of Aldergrove?
Aldergrove has a population of 12,363 residents and is located in British Columbia. The population density is 132 people per square mile, spread across 94.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Aldergrove expensive to live in?
The median household income is $76,768, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $560,468 (99% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,072 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.3x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Aldergrove safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Aldergrove receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Aldergrove?
Aldergrove has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 51°F (10°C). Winter temperatures average 40°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 227 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.1 inches, with 20.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Aldergrove?
The unemployment rate in Aldergrove is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $901. There are 383 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 22.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Aldergrove?
The median home value in Aldergrove is $560,468. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,072. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Aldergrove?
32.9% of adults in Aldergrove hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Aldergrove?
The average commute in Aldergrove is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.5% of workers drive alone to work, 2.3% use public transit, and 22.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Aldergrove?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Aldergrove is 93.4% White, 4.5% Asian. 87.8% of residents speak only English at home.
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