Brazeau County, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.0 /5.0
B Good
7,179 Population 6/sq mi density
$93,000 Median Income $57,950 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 15.1% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$93,000 median income, 10.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$93,000
24% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$57,950
48% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.8%
200% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.5%
15% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Brazeau County vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Brazeau County’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$93,000
124%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$57,950
148%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,114
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,114
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
4% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.2%
26% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
93.3%
28% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.3%
93% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 93.3%
Public Transit 0.3%
Work From Home 19.2%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
223

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$93,000
Per Capita Income$57,950
Avg Weekly Wage$1,114

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate10.8%
Poverty Rate10.5%

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.3%
Work From Home19.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments223

Tax