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Cremona, AB

Alberta

Cremona is a small town in Alberta with a population of 437. Residents earn $73,500 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
437 Population 585/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $46,400 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 301 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 21.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $250,000
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 21.6%
500% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.6%
10% higher than US avg

How Cremona Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population437
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density585/mi²
Male / Female48% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

C+
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$46,400
Unemployment21.6%
Poverty13.6%
Commute43 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$1,091
Ownership84.6%
Housing Units195
Rent Burden12.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain19.2 in/yr
Sunny Days301/yr
Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+36.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute43 min

Is Cremona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cremona receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Cremona has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cremona is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 21.6%, unemployment is notably high. 13.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cremona is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x 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

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cremona has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. With 301 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.2 inches.

Cremona has a population of 437 with a density of 585 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 48.3% male. The city is predominantly White (96.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 92% of residents.

Population

437
Total Population
2021 Census
585
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.3%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Cremona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.0%
17% above US avg
Spanish 2.3%
83% below US avg
Other Languages 5.8%

Social Characteristics

Cremona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cremona is $73,500, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,400 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $892, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 21.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 14 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 43 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 11.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Cremona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,500
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$46,400
Avg Weekly Wage$892

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.6%
500% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.6%
10% above US avg
Establishments (County)14

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time43.0 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Cremona is $250,000, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 84.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 195 total housing units in the city. 12.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$250,000
11% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below US avg
Rent Burden12.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.6%
Owner-Occupied84.6%
Renter-Occupied15.4%
Housing Units195

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, Cremona receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Cremona 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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Cremona has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 301 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 19.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,934 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.0°F
31% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days301 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,934 ft (1,199 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density585/sq mi
Coordinates51.5501°N, 114.4853°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.2"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.62"
Driest Month (Dec) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 26, 2025.

May 19, 1996 4 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.2 98 km
Feb 14, 2021 5 km N of Banff, Canada M4.1 82 km
Nov 19, 1994 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.0 86 km
Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 133 km
Oct 19, 1996 26 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 89 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 94 km
Aug 9, 2014 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.8 83 km
Jan 26, 2025 58 km NNW of Banff, Canada M3.7 94 km
Oct 19, 1996 30 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 80 km
Jul 28, 2002 29 km SSE of Canmore, Canada M3.6 90 km
Nov 11, 1990 33 km SSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 71 km
Aug 13, 1998 67 km NNW of Banff, Canada M3.6 109 km
Oct 29, 1998 36 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 85 km
Jun 2, 2015 10 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 105 km
Jun 18, 1991 15 km SW of Black Diamond, Canada M3.5 109 km
May 5, 2005 56 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.4 106 km
Feb 25, 1996 21 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.1 97 km
Apr 23, 1999 34 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.0 85 km
Apr 24, 1996 33 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M2.9 85 km
Jun 5, 2008 45 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M2.9 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 0.5 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.5 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 0.9 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.3 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 2.7 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.7 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 0.5 in Driest

Cremona has a seasonal temperature swing of 46°F / from 13°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and December the driest (0.5").

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6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 36.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+36.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density585/sq mi
Total Area0.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute43.0 min
Drive Alone88.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Radio Stations near Cremona

10 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
加拿大中文电台FM94.7 full service AAC 51 kbps
CFIT-FM "Air 106.1" Airdrie, AB hot adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
Jamz 403 caribbean music, raggae MP3 192 kbps
CJSW alternative, college MP3 128 kbps
CJLI am700 The Light christian, rock AAC 96 kbps
ICI Musique Calgary - 89.7 FM, Edmonton - 101.1 FM (CBCX-FM) blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CJSW 90.9 University of Calgary, AB - (AAC Stream) campus radio, student radio AAC 96 kbps
CJSW 90.9 University of Calgary, AB (MP3 Stream) campus radio, student radio MP3 128 kbps
Wild95 — AAC+ 48 kbps
CKXY 91.5 "Cochrane Now" Cochrane, AB country AAC+ 64 kbps

Museums in Cremona

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Sundre & District Pioneer Village Museum & Historical Society

Libraries in Cremona

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Water Valley School House & Public Library0.0

Gas Stations in Cremona

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gas Plus
Petro-Canada

Banks in Cremona

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

connectFirst

Golf Courses in Cremona

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tooth of the Dogpound Creek Golf Course

Airports Near Cremona

24 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Calgary International AirportYYCLarge Airport
Calgary / Springbank Airport—Medium Airport
Red Deer Regional AirportYQFMedium Airport
Airdrie Aerodrome—Small Airport
Anchor 9 Ranch Airport—Small Airport
Arkayla Springs Airport—Small Airport
Big Bend Airport—Small Airport
Bishell's Airport—Small Airport
Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport—Small Airport
Clearwater River Airport—Small Airport
De Winton South Calgary Airport—Small Airport
Didsbury/Minty Field—Small Airport
Hespero Airport—Small Airport
Highwood Airport—Small Airport
Hillmans Farm Airport—Small Airport
Olds (Netook) Airport—Small Airport
Olds / North 40 Ranch Airstrip—Small Airport
Olds-Didsbury Airport—Small Airport
Red Deer / Truant Airfield—Small Airport
Safron Farms Airport—Small Airport
Sundre / Goodwins Farm Airport—Small Airport
Sundre Airport—Small Airport
Truant South Airport—Small Airport
Winters Aire Park Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Cremona

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post
Cremona Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cremona

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Cremona Congregational Church
Cremona Country Fellowship
Cremona United Church

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UFO Sightings
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Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cremona

What is the population of Cremona?

Cremona has a population of 437 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 585 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 48.3% male.

Is Cremona expensive to live in?

The median household income is $73,500, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cremona safe?

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

What is the weather like in Cremona?

Cremona has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 301 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.2 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cremona?

The job market in Cremona faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $892. There are 14 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 43 minutes, and 11.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cremona?

The median home value in Cremona is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 84.6%.

How are the schools in Cremona?

6.4% of adults in Cremona hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Cremona?

The average commute in Cremona is 43 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cremona?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cremona is 96.1% White. 92% of residents speak only English at home.

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