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Big Valley, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.0 /5.0
B Good
331 Population 460/sq mi density
$50,400 Median Income $36,800 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 16.0% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$50,400 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Big Valley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.7 inches. The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average37.3°F
31% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,740 ft (835 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density460/sq mi
Coordinates52.0341°N, 112.7533°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.7"
56% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.07"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Mar 4, 2019.

Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 85 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
April 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.3 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.7 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 0.6 in
December 13°F (-10°C) 0.6 in

Big Valley has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 10°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.5").

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