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Bluesky, AB

Alberta

Bluesky is a small town in Alberta with a population of 113. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
113 Population 0/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$290,615 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$82,896 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$290,615 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,896
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $290,615
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

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

People

Population113
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,896
Per Capita$50,913
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$290,615
Rent$1,091
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units45
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain18.1 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation2,103 ft (641 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Bluesky a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bluesky receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Bluesky offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bluesky is $82,896, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bluesky 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 3.5x 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bluesky has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches.

Bluesky has a population of 113 with a density of 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,099.9 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (94.1%), with 3.5% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 84.2% of residents.

Population

113
Total Population
0
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
1,099.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Bluesky vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 84.2%
7% above US avg
Spanish 1.8%
87% below US avg
Other Languages 14.0%

Social Characteristics

Bluesky vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bluesky is $82,896, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,913 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $979, 32% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 4 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 18.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Bluesky vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,896
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,913
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg
Establishments (County)4

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.9 min
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home18.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Bluesky is $290,615, 3% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 45 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

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 Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units45

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, Bluesky receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Bluesky 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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Bluesky has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 303 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 18.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,103 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average33.8°F
37% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,103 ft (641 m)
Area1,099.9 sq mi (2,848.8 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates56.0668°N, 118.2361°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.1"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 4.9"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.95"
Driest Month (Mar) 0.75"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 16, 2023.

Apr 14, 2001 44 km NE of Dawson Creek, Canada M5.3 98 km
Mar 16, 2023 44 km ESE of Peace River, Canada M4.7 102 km
Mar 16, 2023 Alberta, Canada M4.6 102 km
Mar 16, 2023 Alberta, Canada M4.2 100 km
May 28, 2013 18 km ESE of Fort St. John, Canada M4.2 145 km
May 3, 1995 36 km E of Sexsmith, Canada M3.3 75 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 1.2 in Coldest
February 9°F (-13°C) 0.8 in
March 20°F (-6°C) 0.8 in Driest
April 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in
May 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 2.4 in
September 49°F (9°C) 1.4 in
October 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
November 18°F (-8°C) 1.2 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 0.9 in

Bluesky has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 4°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and March the driest (0.8").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 85.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density0/sq mi
Total Area1,099.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.9 min
Drive Alone85.9%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home18.6%

Libraries in Bluesky

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fairview Public Library0.0

Ski Resorts Near Bluesky

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Fairview Ski Hill 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Bluesky

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bice Farm Airport—Small Airport
Codessa South Airport—Small Airport
Delta Tango Field—Small Airport
Eaglesham (South) Airport—Small Airport
Fairview AirportZFWSmall Airport
Grimshaw Airport—Small Airport
Spirit River Municipal Airport—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Bluesky

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Bluesky Christian Fellowship

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Frequently Asked Questions About Bluesky

What is the population of Bluesky?

Bluesky has a population of 113 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 1,099.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Bluesky expensive to live in?

The median household income is $82,896, 10% above 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 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Bluesky safe?

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

What is the weather like in Bluesky?

Bluesky has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.1 inches, with 4.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Bluesky?

The unemployment rate in Bluesky is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 4 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 18.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Bluesky?

The median home value in Bluesky is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Bluesky?

32.9% of adults in Bluesky hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Bluesky?

The average commute in Bluesky is 25 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Bluesky?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Bluesky is 94.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

Fairview, AB 2,998 pop · 5.8 mi Peace No. 135, AB 1,581 pop · 19.5 mi Birch Hills County, AB 1,516 pop · 23.1 mi Grimshaw, AB 2,601 pop · 25.7 mi Clear Hills, AB 3,006 pop · 36.0 mi Peace River, AB 6,619 pop · 38.2 mi Falher, AB 1,001 pop · 46.2 mi Saddle Hills County, AB 2,338 pop · 49.2 mi Smoky River No. 130, AB 1,684 pop · 49.6 mi Sexsmith, AB 2,427 pop · 54.0 mi Clairmont, AB 2,799 pop · 59.3 mi Westlake, AB 1,363 pop · 62.4 mi Manning, AB 1,126 pop · 63.4 mi Grande Prairie County No. 1, AB 23,769 pop · 65.6 mi
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