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Brûlé, AB

Alberta

Brûlé is a small town in Alberta with a population of 31. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
31 Population 2/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$290,615 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 296 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 Brûlé Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population31
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density2/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 Units12
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain22.3 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation4,767 ft (1,453 m)

Education

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

Community

Commute25 min

Is Brûlé a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brûlé 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. Brûlé offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brûlé 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 Brûlé 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

Brûlé has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.3 inches, including 5.3 inches of snow.

Brûlé has a population of 31 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 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

31
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
12.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Brûlé 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

Brûlé vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brûlé 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 1 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 18.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brûlé vs U.S.

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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)1

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 Brûlé 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 12 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 Units12

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, Brûlé receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Brûlé 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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Brûlé has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 296 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 22.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 5.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 4,767 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation4,767 ft (1,453 m)
Area12.9 sq mi (33.3 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates53.2834°N, 117.8857°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.3"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 5.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.43"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.83"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M4.7 on Feb 20, 2025.

Feb 20, 2025 68 km NE of Grande Cache, Canada M4.7 127 km
Jun 13, 2015 34 km SSW of Fox Creek, Canada M4.6 110 km
Jan 23, 2015 32 km W of Fox Creek, Canada M4.4 133 km
Jan 12, 2016 15 km WNW of Fox Creek, Canada M4.4 141 km
Aug 24, 2024 32 km WNW of Fox Creek, Canada M4.2 149 km
Mar 31, 1997 93 km S of Edson, Canada M4.1 129 km
Jun 10, 1997 91 km S of Edson, Canada M3.7 128 km
Mar 7, 2002 84 km N of Golden, Canada M3.6 145 km
Sep 29, 1999 17 km NW of Edson, Canada M3.6 92 km
Nov 9, 1994 92 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 132 km
Jun 26, 2005 85 km S of Edson, Canada M3.5 120 km
Oct 8, 2000 93 km S of Edson, Canada M3.3 128 km
Nov 9, 1994 91 km S of Edson, Canada M2.9 125 km
Jan 31, 2008 10 km NNW of Edson, Canada M2.5 102 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 1.1 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.2 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.3 in
May 45°F (7°C) 2.2 in
June 52°F (11°C) 3.2 in
July 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
October 38°F (3°C) 1.5 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 0.9 in

Brûlé has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 14°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February 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 Density2/sq mi
Total Area12.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Hotels in Brûlé

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Black Cat Guest Ranch
Miette Mountain Cabins

Airports Near Brûlé

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Hinton / Entrance AirportSmall Airport
Jasper AirportYJASmall Airport
Jasper-Hinton AirportYJPSmall Airport

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Bigfoot Sightings
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Eyewitness reports filed with the Bigfoot Field Researchers Organization
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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About Brûlé

What is the population of Brûlé?

Brûlé has a population of 31 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 12.9 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 Brûlé 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 Brûlé safe?

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

What is the weather like in Brûlé?

Brûlé has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.3 inches, with 5.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Brûlé?

The unemployment rate in Brûlé 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 1 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 Brûlé?

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

How are the schools in Brûlé?

32.9% of adults in Brûlé 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 Brûlé?

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

What are the demographics of Brûlé?

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

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