Alonsa, MB

Manitoba

Alonsa is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 1,210. Residents earn $56,000 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,210 Population 1/sq mi density
$56,000 Median Income $33,700 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$424 Median Rent 7.4% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$56,000 median income, 17.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $424/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,000
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.2%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $424
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 17.8%
394% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 29.5%
138% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,210
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

D
Median Income$56,000
Per Capita$33,700
Unemployment17.8%
Poverty29.5%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$424
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units490
Rent Burden7.4%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation896 ft (273 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.2%
High School+30.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Alonsa a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Alonsa receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Alonsa has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Alonsa is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. At 17.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 29.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Alonsa is $150,000, 47% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $424 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.1% have completed high school.

Alonsa has a population of 1,210 with a density of 1 people per square mile. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.9%).

Population

1,210
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
1,160.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.8%
Female 49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Alonsa vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.5%
15% above US avg
Spanish1.7%
88% below US avg
Other Languages7.9%

Social Characteristics

Alonsa vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Alonsa is $56,000, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 17.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 29.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Alonsa vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,000
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment17.8%
394% above US avg
Poverty Rate29.5%
138% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.0 min
Drive Alone92.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home62.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Alonsa is $150,000, 47% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $424 (64% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$424
64% below US avg
Rent Burden7.4%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied83.7%
Renter-Occupied17.4%
Housing Units490

Property Tax

6.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.2%
82% below US avg
High School+30.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area1,160.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.0 min
Drive Alone92.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home62.0%

Nearby Cities

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