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Carseland, AB
Alberta
Carseland is a small town in Alberta with a population of 542. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Carseland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Carseland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Carseland 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. Carseland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Carseland 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 Carseland 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
Carseland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.3 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Carseland vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Carseland vs U.S. Average
Income: Carseland 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 17 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 18.6% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 217 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Carseland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.6°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,166 ft (965 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.8501°N, 113.4686°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 1.9 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in |
Carseland has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 12°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 52/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 18.6% |
Schools in Carseland
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carseland School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Carseland
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel FM | — | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Calgary (CBR - 1010 AM, 99.1 FM) | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CFXO-FM 99.7 "Sun Country" High River, AB | country | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CKYR-FM 106.7 "Red FM" Calgary, AB | 20 languages, multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CKMR-FM 104.5 "More Country" Strathmore, AB | country | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Carseland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Carseland
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Carseland
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Carseland
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary International Airport | YYC | Large Airport |
| A J Flying Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Agro 1 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Airdrie Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Appleton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Beiseker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bishell's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Black Diamond/Flying R Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brant (Dixon Farm) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Calgary / Christiansen Field | — | Small Airport |
| Calgary / Okotoks (Rowland Field) | — | Small Airport |
| Calgary / Okotoks Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Cheadle Airport | TIL | Small Airport |
| Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cu Nim Airport | — | Small Airport |
| De Winton South Calgary Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drumheller Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| High River Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Highwood Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Linden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rockyford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rockyford/Early Bird Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Strathmore (D.J. Murray) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vulcan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wild Rose Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wilderman Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Winters Aire Park Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Carseland
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Carseland Post Office |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Carseland
What is the population of Carseland?
Carseland has a population of 542 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 52 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 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 Carseland 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 Carseland safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Carseland receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Carseland?
Carseland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.3 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Carseland?
The unemployment rate in Carseland 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 17 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 Carseland?
The median home value in Carseland is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Carseland?
32.9% of adults in Carseland 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 Carseland?
The average commute in Carseland is 25 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Carseland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Carseland is 94.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home.