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Coleman, AB
Alberta
Coleman is a small town in Alberta with a population of 1,441. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
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How Coleman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Coleman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Coleman 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. Coleman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Coleman 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 Coleman 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
Coleman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. With 284 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches, including 13.2 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Coleman vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Coleman vs U.S. Average
Income: Coleman 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) | 45 |
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 | 576 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Coleman 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 | 34.4°F |
| 36% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 284 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,321 ft (1,317 m) |
| Area | 142.9 sq mi (370.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.6333°N, 114.5020°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 2.1 in |
Coleman has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 14°F in January to 55°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 28.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Total Area | 142.9 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 Coleman
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowsnest Consolidated High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Coleman
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Coleman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowsnest Museum | ||||
| Frank Slide Interpretive Centre |
Libraries in Coleman
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Crowsnest Pass Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crowsnest Pass Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| MDM School | 0.0 |
Cafes in Coleman
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Coleman
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Coleman
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Coleman
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| The Pass Beer Co. |
Ski Resorts Near Coleman
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Castle Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fernie Alpine Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Island Lake Cat Skiing | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Wapiti | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Coleman
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Pincher Creek Airport | WPC | Medium Airport |
| Cowley Airport | YYM | Small Airport |
| Eureka Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lionel P. Demers Memorial Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Moose City Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Fork Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sparwood Elk Valley Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Coleman
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Coleman
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Crowsnest Christian Center |
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What is the population of Coleman?
Coleman has a population of 1,441 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 142.9 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 Coleman 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 Coleman safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Coleman receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Coleman?
Coleman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 284 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.5 inches, with 13.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Coleman?
The unemployment rate in Coleman 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 45 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 Coleman?
The median home value in Coleman is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Coleman?
32.9% of adults in Coleman 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 Coleman?
The average commute in Coleman is 25 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Coleman?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Coleman is 94.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home.