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Delburne, AB

Alberta

Delburne is a small town in Alberta with a population of 919. Residents earn $75,500 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
919 Population 629/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $45,400 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$870 Median Rent 21.3% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $870/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,500
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $250,000
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.9%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $870
25% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.5%
247% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.2%
6% higher than US avg

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

People

Population919
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density629/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$45,400
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty13.2%
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$870
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units375
Rent Burden21.3%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain18.5 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation2,838 ft (865 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.9%
High School+34.9%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute32 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Delburne a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Delburne receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Delburne offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Delburne is $75,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 12.5%, unemployment is notably high. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Delburne is $250,000, 11% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $870 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Delburne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Delburne has a population of 919 with a density of 629 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.7% of residents. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

919
Total Population
629
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
1.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Delburne vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only95.7%
22% above US avg
Spanish0.5%
96% below US avg
Other Languages3.8%

Social Characteristics

Delburne vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Delburne is $75,500, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,400 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 9.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Delburne vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,500
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$45,400

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.2%
6% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.5 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Delburne is $250,000, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $870 (25% below the national average of $1,163). There are 375 total housing units in the city. 21.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$250,000
11% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$870
25% below US avg
Rent Burden21.3%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied76.0%
Renter-Occupied24.0%
Housing Units375

Property Tax

In Delburne, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Delburne vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Delburne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 302 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 18.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,838 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average37.4°F
31% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall18.5 inches
51% below US avg
Snowfall3.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,838 ft (865 m)
Area1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²)
Population Density629/sq mi
Coordinates52.1974°N, 113.2320°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 0.9 in
April 40°F (4°C) 0.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
September 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.6 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.6 in

Delburne has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F — from 10°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.6").

6.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 34.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.9%
80% below US avg
High School+34.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density629/sq mi
Total Area1.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.5 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.7%

Frequently Asked Questions About Delburne

What is the population of Delburne?

Delburne has a population of 919 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 629 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Delburne expensive to live in?

Delburne is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $75,500, 0% 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 $870 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Delburne?

Delburne has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.5 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Delburne?

The job market in Delburne faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 9.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Delburne?

The median home value in Delburne is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $870.

How are the schools in Delburne?

6.9% of adults in Delburne hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Delburne?

The obesity rate in Delburne is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Delburne?

The average commute in Delburne is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Delburne?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Delburne is 100% White. 95.7% of residents speak only English at home. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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