Dead Man's Flats, AB
Alberta
Dead Man's Flats is a small town in Alberta with a population of 377. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Dead Man's Flats Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Dead Man's Flats a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Dead Man's Flats 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. Dead Man's Flats offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Dead Man's Flats 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 Dead Man's Flats 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
Dead Man's Flats has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. With 291 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches, including 10.9 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Dead Man's Flats vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Dead Man's Flats vs U.S. Average
Income: Dead Man's Flats 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) | 12 |
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 | 151 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Dead Man's Flats 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 | 32.7°F |
| 39% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 291 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 4,259 ft (1,298 m) |
| Area | 26.4 sq mi (68.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0404°N, 115.2660°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-11°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 31°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | |
| August | 53°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.3 in |
Dead Man's Flats has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 13°F in January to 53°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 24.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 14/sq mi |
| Total Area | 26.4 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 Dead Man's Flats
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Our Lady of the Snows | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Dead Man's Flats
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Museum & Geoscience Centre | ||||
| North West Mounted Police Barracks |
Libraries in Dead Man's Flats
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bighorn Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library of Canmore | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Dead Man's Flats
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Canmore Mountain Market |
Hotels in Dead Man's Flats
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Dead Man's Flats
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Dead Man's Flats
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Dead Man's Flats
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Dead Man's Flats
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Dead Man's Flats
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fortress Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fortress Mountain Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Banff Sunshine Village | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Dead Man's Flats
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Anchor 9 Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Arkayla Springs Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Banff Airport | YBA | Small Airport |
| Fairmont Hot Springs Airport | YCZ | Small Airport |
| Invermere Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Red Deer Forestry Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sundre / Goodwins Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sundre Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Dead Man's Flats
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Rocky Mountain Rehab |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Dead Man's Flats
What is the population of Dead Man's Flats?
Dead Man's Flats has a population of 377 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 26.4 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 Dead Man's Flats 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 Dead Man's Flats safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Dead Man's Flats receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Dead Man's Flats?
Dead Man's Flats has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 291 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 24.7 inches, with 10.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Dead Man's Flats?
The unemployment rate in Dead Man's Flats 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 12 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 Dead Man's Flats?
The median home value in Dead Man's Flats is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Dead Man's Flats?
32.9% of adults in Dead Man's Flats 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 Dead Man's Flats?
The average commute in Dead Man's Flats is 25 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Dead Man's Flats?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Dead Man's Flats is 94.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home.
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