Sign In Register

Bassano, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,216 Population 602/sq mi density
$64,000 Median Income $43,400 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$890 Median Rent 15.7% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$64,000 median income, 17.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $890/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Bassano, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$64,000
15% below
$43,400 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$890/mo
23% below
15.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.8%
83% below
34.8% high school+
Unemployment
17.1%
375% above
11.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
311 sunny days/yr

How Bassano Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Bassano's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
85%
Home Value
71%
Rent
77%
Poverty
90%
Bachelor's
17%
Unemployment
475%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bassano a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bassano residents earn a median household income of $64,000 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,400. The unemployment rate stands at 17.1% (375% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 38 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bassano is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $890/month, with 15.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.8% of adults in Bassano hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below the national average). 34.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bassano has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,216
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density602/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

C+
Median Income$64,000
Per Capita$43,400
Unemployment17.1%
Poverty11.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$835

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$890
Ownership75.0%
Housing Units540
Rent Burden15.7%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days311/yr
Rain13.9 in/yr
Elevation2,605 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.8%
High School+34.8%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute23 min