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Cochrane, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.3 /5.0
B Good
32,199 Population 2,641/sq mi density
$113,000 Median Income $67,500 per capita
$448,000 Home Value
$1,500 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 287 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$113,000 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$448,000 home value, $1,500/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$113,000
50% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$67,500
73% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.6%
167% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
6.0%
52% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Cochrane vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$113,000
150%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$67,500
173%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,298
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,298
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
31 min
11% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
34.2%
125% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
86.3%
18% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
76% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 86.3%
Public Transit 1.2%
Work From Home 34.2%
Average commute time
31 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
998

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$113,000
Per Capita Income$67,500
Avg Weekly Wage$1,298

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate9.6%
Poverty Rate6.0%

Commute

Mean Commute31 minutes
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit1.2%
Work From Home34.2%

Businesses

Total Establishments998

Tax