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Crossfield, AB
Alberta · Calgary Metro
Crossfield is a small town in Alberta with a population of 3,599. Residents earn $104,000 per year, which is 38% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Crossfield Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Crossfield a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Crossfield receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Crossfield offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Crossfield is $104,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 38% above $75,149. This places Crossfield among higher-income communities. At 10.6%, unemployment is notably high. 8.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Crossfield is $380,000, 35% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,450 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x 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
6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Crossfield has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 304 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.5 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Crossfield vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Crossfield vs U.S. Average
Income: Crossfield vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $104,000 |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $59,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,142 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.6% |
| 194% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.2% |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 112 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 20.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $380,000 |
| 35% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,450 |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 15.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,325 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Crossfield 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 | 37.6°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 304 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,678 ft (1,121 m) |
| Area | 4.6 sq mi (11.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 784/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4334°N, 114.0353°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.5 in |
Crossfield has a seasonal temperature swing of 45°F / from 14°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.8% |
| 80% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 34.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.4% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 784/sq mi |
| Total Area | 4.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 20.4% |
Radio Stations near Crossfield
22 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Beats Radio | dance, edm | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CFGQ 107.3 "QR Calgary 107 & 770" Calgary, AB | corus media, global news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio 1 Calgary (CBR - 1010 AM, 99.1 FM) | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CKCE 101.5 Today Radio | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CBC Music Mountain (Calgary, CBR-FM, 102.1 FM, formerly CBC Radio 2) | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| 加拿大中文电台FM94.7 | full service | AAC 51 kbps | |
| Jamz 403 | caribbean music, raggae | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CFIT-FM "Air 106.1" Airdrie, AB | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Calgary, AB (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKYR-FM 106.7 "Red FM" Calgary, AB | 20 languages, multicultural | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CJSW | alternative, college | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKXY 91.5 "Cochrane Now" Cochrane, AB | country | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Wild95 | - | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CJSW 90.9 University of Calgary, AB (MP3 Stream) | campus radio, student radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CJSW 90.9 University of Calgary, AB - (AAC Stream) | campus radio, student radio | AAC 96 kbps | |
| ICI Musique Calgary - 89.7 FM, Edmonton - 101.1 FM (CBCX-FM) | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CJLI am700 The Light | christian, rock | AAC 96 kbps | |
| CHFM-FM "Star 95.9" Calgary, AB | adult contemporary, rogers media | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| CKCE-FM 101.5 "Today Radio" Calgary, AB | 80s, 90s | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKWD-FM "Wild 95.3" Calgary, AB | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| THE LYNX DISCO CLASSICS | 70s disco, disco | MP3 128 kbps | |
| THE LYNX CLASSIC HITS | classic hits | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Crossfield
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Carstairs | ||||
| Carstairs | ||||
| Carstairs Heritage Centre | ||||
| Didsbury Museum | ||||
| Nose Creek Valley Museum |
Libraries in Crossfield
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Airdrie Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Bob Clark Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Crossfield Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Didsbury Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Didsbury Library Society | 0.0 |
Hotels in Crossfield
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Crossfield
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Crossfield
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Crossfield
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Crossfield
10 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Crossfield
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Crossfield
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Crossfield
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Crossfield
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 948 Brewing Company Ltd. | ||||
| Fitzsimmons Brewing Company |
Airports Near Crossfield
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary International Airport | YYC | Large Airport |
| Calgary / Springbank Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Red Deer Regional Airport | YQF | Medium Airport |
| Airdrie Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Anchor 9 Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Appleton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Arkayla Springs Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Beiseker Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Big Bend Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bishell's 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 |
| Didsbury/Minty Field | - | Small Airport |
| Highwood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Linden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olds (Netook) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olds / North 40 Ranch Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Olds-Didsbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Strathmore (D.J. Murray) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sundre / Goodwins Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sundre Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Winters Aire Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Crossfield
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Crossfield Post Office | |
| FedEx Ship Center |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Crossfield
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| United Church Of Canada |
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What is the population of Crossfield?
Crossfield has a population of 3,599 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 784 people per square mile, spread across 4.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.3% male.
Is Crossfield expensive to live in?
The median household income is $104,000, 38% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $380,000 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,450 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Crossfield safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Crossfield receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Crossfield?
Crossfield has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 304 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.5 inches, with 2.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Crossfield?
The job market in Crossfield faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,142. There are 112 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 20.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Crossfield?
The median home value in Crossfield is $380,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,450. The homeownership rate is 83.4%.
How are the schools in Crossfield?
6.8% of adults in Crossfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.2% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Crossfield?
The average commute in Crossfield is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Crossfield?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Crossfield is 92.5% White, 1.1% Black or African American, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino, 4.7% Asian. 92.8% of residents speak only English at home.