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Brooks, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.2 /5.0
B Good
14,924 Population 2,123/sq mi density
$91,000 Median Income $49,000 per capita
$266,000 Home Value
$1,050 Median Rent 15.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 294 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$91,000 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$266,000 home value, $1,050/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$91,000
21% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$49,000
25% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.8%
144% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
8.8%
29% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Brooks vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$91,000
121%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$49,000
125%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$942
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$942
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.1%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
89% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 80.1%
Public Transit 0.5%
Work From Home 5.7%
Other 13.7%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
463

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$91,000
Per Capita Income$49,000
Avg Weekly Wage$942

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate8.8%
Poverty Rate8.8%

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone80.1%
Public Transit0.5%
Work From Home5.7%

Businesses

Total Establishments463

Tax