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Beaver Lake 131, AB

Alberta

Beaver Lake 131 is a small town in Alberta with a population of 401. Residents earn $62,400 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
401 Population 19/sq mi density
$62,400 Median Income $27,200 per capita
$290,615 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 32.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$290,615 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,400
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $290,615
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.7%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 32.0%
789% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.0%
77% higher than US avg

How Beaver Lake 131 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population401
Median Age27.4 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C
Median Income$62,400
Per Capita$27,200
Unemployment32.0%
Poverty22.0%
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$290,615
Rent$1,091
Ownership13.6%
Housing Units110
Rent Burden29.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (1°C)
Rain19.4 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+20.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min

Is Beaver Lake 131 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Beaver Lake 131 receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Beaver Lake 131 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Beaver Lake 131 is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. At 32.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 22.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Beaver Lake 131 is $290,615, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

3.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Beaver Lake 131 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches.

Beaver Lake 131 has a population of 401 with a density of 19 people per square mile, spread across 21.6 square miles. The median age is 27.4 years, 30% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.3% male. The city is predominantly White (98.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 86.3% of residents.

Population

401
Total Population
19
People / sq mi
27.4yrs
Median Age
30% below US avg
21.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.3%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Beaver Lake 131 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 86.3%
10% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 13.8%

Social Characteristics

Beaver Lake 131 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Beaver Lake 131 is $62,400, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $523, 63% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 32.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 12 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Beaver Lake 131 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,400
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$27,200
Avg Weekly Wage$523

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment32.0%
789% above US avg
Poverty Rate22.0%
77% above US avg
Establishments (County)12

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.0 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Beaver Lake 131 is $290,615, 3% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 13.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 110 total housing units in the city. 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$290,615
3% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below US avg
Rent Burden29.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership13.6%
Owner-Occupied13.6%
Renter-Occupied86.4%
Housing Units110

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Beaver Lake 131 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Beaver Lake 131 vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Beaver Lake 131 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,886 feet.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average34.6°F
36% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,886 ft (575 m)
Area21.6 sq mi (55.9 km²)
Population Density19/sq mi
Coordinates54.6689°N, 111.8701°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.4"
49% below US avg
Snowfall 4.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.70"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 2°F (-17°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 0.9 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.2 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
October 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
November 20°F (-7°C) 0.9 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 0.9 in

Beaver Lake 131 has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 2°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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3.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 89% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.7%
89% below US avg
High School+20.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density19/sq mi
Total Area21.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.0 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Schools in Beaver Lake 131

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Amisk Community School — — — —
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Museums in Beaver Lake 131

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Lac La Biche Mission

Libraries in Beaver Lake 131

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Stuart MacPherson Public Library0.0

Gas Stations in Beaver Lake 131

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Busy Beaver Store
Tina's Smoke Gas

Breweries in Beaver Lake 131

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Fat Unicorn Brewery

Airports Near Beaver Lake 131

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lac La Biche AirportYLBSmall Airport
St. Paul Airport—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Beaver Lake 131

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Sacred Heart Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Beaver Lake 131

What is the population of Beaver Lake 131?

Beaver Lake 131 has a population of 401 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 21.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.3% male.

Is Beaver Lake 131 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $290,615 (3% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Beaver Lake 131 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Beaver Lake 131 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Beaver Lake 131?

Beaver Lake 131 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.4 inches, with 4.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Beaver Lake 131?

The job market in Beaver Lake 131 faces challenges, with unemployment at 32.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $523. There are 12 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Beaver Lake 131?

The median home value in Beaver Lake 131 is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 13.6%.

How are the schools in Beaver Lake 131?

3.7% of adults in Beaver Lake 131 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Beaver Lake 131?

The average commute in Beaver Lake 131 is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Beaver Lake 131?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Beaver Lake 131 is 98.8% White. 86.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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