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Alexandra, PE

Prince Edward Island

Alexandra is a small town in Prince Edward Island with a population of 252. Residents earn $89,000 per year, which is 18% above the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
252 Population 63/sq mi density
$89,000 Median Income $43,600 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$855 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$89,000 median income, 13.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $855/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $89,000
18% higher than US avg
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.3%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $855
26% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 13.8%
283% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

How Alexandra Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population252
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density63/mi²
Male / Female48% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

B
Median Income$89,000
Per Capita$43,600
Unemployment13.8%
Poverty8.5%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$855
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units100
Rent Burden0.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain46.0 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation3 ft (1 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+22.9%
Graduate+14.6%

Community

Commute21 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Alexandra a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alexandra receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Alexandra offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alexandra is $89,000, 18% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 13.8%, unemployment is notably high. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alexandra is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Alexandra has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.0 inches, including 15.9 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Alexandra has a population of 252 with a density of 63 people per square mile. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.4%).

Population

252
Total Population
2021 Census
63
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
4.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 54%

Race & Ethnicity

Alexandra vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only96.0%
22% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages4%

Social Characteristics

Alexandra vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alexandra is $89,000, which is 18% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 13.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Alexandra vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$89,000
18% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment13.8%
283% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.1 min
Drive Alone95.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Alexandra is $300,000, 6% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $855 (26% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$855
26% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.0%
Renter-Occupied15.0%
Housing Units100

Property Tax

In Alexandra, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Alexandra vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Alexandra has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 46.0 inches. The area enjoys 252 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average19°F (-7°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall46.0 inches
21% above US avg
Snowfall15.9 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area4.0 sq mi (10.4 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates46.1959°N, 63.0306°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax
8.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.3%
75% below US avg
High School+22.9%
Graduate Degree+14.6%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density63/sq mi
Total Area4.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.1 min
Drive Alone95.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.0%

Nearby Cities

Crossroads, PE 1,859 pop · 2.8 mi Stratford, PE 10,927 pop · 2.8 mi Southport, PE 3,368 pop · 4.1 mi Charlottetown, PE 38,809 pop · 5.3 mi Downtown Charlottetown, PE 5,517 pop · 5.3 mi Parkdale, PE 2,710 pop · 5.7 mi Brighton, PE 3,450 pop · 6.1 mi Hillsborough Park, PE 1,180 pop · 6.1 mi Mt. Edward, PE 2,302 pop · 6.4 mi Spring Park, PE 4,312 pop · 6.6 mi Stonepark, PE 1,726 pop · 6.6 mi East Royalty, PE 2,529 pop · 6.6 mi Sherwood, PE 7,404 pop · 6.8 mi Lewis Point, PE 1,108 pop · 7.3 mi
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