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Devon, AB

Alberta · Edmonton Metro

Devon is a small city in Alberta with a population of 6,545. Residents earn $95,000 per year, which is 26% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
6,545 Population 1,189/sq mi density
$95,000 Median Income $55,700 per capita
$332,000 Home Value
$1,350 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$95,000 median income, 9.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$332,000 home value, $1,350/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $95,000
26% higher than US avg
Home Value $332,000
18% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.7%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,350
16% higher than US avg
Unemployment 9.6%
167% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.0%
44% lower than US avg

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

People

Population6,545
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density1,189/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B+
Median Income$95,000
Per Capita$55,700
Unemployment9.6%
Poverty7.0%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$332,000
Rent$1,350
Ownership77.2%
Housing Units2,500
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain22.5 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation2,283 ft (696 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+34.1%
Graduate+1.3%

Community

Commute28 min

Is Devon a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Devon receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Devon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Devon is $95,000, 26% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 9.6%, unemployment is notably high. Only 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Devon is $332,000, 18% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,350 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

8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Devon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 272 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches, including 20.1 inches of snow.

Devon has a population of 6,545 with a density of 1,189 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age is 40.0 years, 3% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.9% of residents.

Population

6,545
Total Population
2021 Census
1,189
People / sq mi
40.0yrs
Median Age
3% above US avg
5.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Devon vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish 1.2%
91% below US avg
Other Languages 5.9%

Social Characteristics

Devon vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Devon is $95,000, which is 26% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,071, 25% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 203 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes. 18.0% of workers work from home.

Income: Devon vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$95,000
26% above US avg
Per Capita Income$55,700
Avg Weekly Wage$1,071

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.6%
167% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.0%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)203

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.8 min
Drive Alone85.5%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home18.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Devon is $332,000, 18% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,350 (16% above the national average of $1,163). 77.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,500 total housing units in the city. 22.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$332,000
18% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,350
16% above US avg
Rent Burden22.5%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership77.2%
Owner-Occupied77.2%
Renter-Occupied22.8%
Housing Units2,500

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, Devon receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Devon 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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Devon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 272 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 22.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 2,283 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,283 ft (696 m)
Area5.5 sq mi (14.3 km²)
Population Density1,189/sq mi
Coordinates53.3668°N, 113.7353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.5"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 20.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.9 on Mar 10, 2019.

May 19, 1996 4 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.2 138 km
Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 113 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 117 km
Jun 2, 2015 10 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 135 km
Jun 5, 2008 45 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M2.9 145 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 0.9 in
February 14°F (-10°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 0.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.6 in
September 51°F (10°C) 1.7 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.7 in Coldest

Devon has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 13°F in December to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.6").

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8.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 74% below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 85.5% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.7%
74% below US avg
High School+34.1%
Graduate Degree+1.3%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,189/sq mi
Total Area5.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.8 min
Drive Alone85.5%
Public Transit0.4%
Work from Home18.0%

Schools in Devon

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Riverview Middle School - - - -
Holy Spirit Catholic School - - - -
John Maland High School - - - -
Robina Baker Elementary School - - - -
Graminia School - - - -
Devon Christian School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Devon

20 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHBN-FM "KISS 91.7" Edmonton, AB contemporary hits, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
630 CHED hockey, news MP3 128 kbps
ICI Radio-Canada Première Edmonton - 90.1 FM (CHFA-FM) classical, french culture AAC 48 kbps
CIUP-FM "Up 99.3" Edmonton, AB adult hits AAC+ 48 kbps
CBC Radio One Edmonton cbc, features MP3 128 kbps
Sonic 102.9 - AAC+ 48 kbps
CKJR "Sports 1440" Wetaskiwin, AB (MP3 Stream) new format rebranding, sports news AAC 129 kbps
CKNG-FM "The Chuck 92.5" Edmonton, AB (AAC Stream) 80's, 90's AAC+ 57 kbps
CHAH "My Radio 580" Edmonton, AB multicultural, multilingual MP3 69 kbps
Edmonton Sports Talk sports talk MP3 96 kbps
CKJR "Sports 1440" Wetaskiwin, AB (AAC Stream) new format rebranding, sports news AAC 132 kbps
Rumsey Retro Radio old time radio MP3 80 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique Alberta (Edmonton, AB) blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CKPW-FM 107.1 "Play 107" Edmonton, AB rhythmic adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
CINZ NET Radio dance, edm MP3
Radio Canada Ici Première (Alberta) Edmonton radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CKNG-FM "The Chuck 92.5" Edmonton, AB (MP3 Stream) 80's, 90's MP3 128 kbps
CJCA AM930 The Light christian, education AAC 95 kbps
CHED 630 "Global News Radio" Edmonton, AB news talk AAC+ 57 kbps
CKNO-FM "Now 102.3" Edmonton, AB hot adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Devon

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alberta Aviation Museum
Archives and Museum
Art Gallery of Alberta
Calgary and Edmonton Railway Museum
Canadian Energy Museum
Earth Sciences Museum
Edmonton Radial Railway Society
Fort Edmonton Park
Grain Elevator Museum
Indigenous Peoples Experience
John Janzen Nature Centre
John Walter Museum
Legislative Assembly Interpretive Centre
Neon Sign Museum
Prince of Wales Armouries
Royal Alberta Museum
Rutherford House
Telus World of Science
Ukrainian Canadian Archive and Museum of Alberta

Libraries in Devon

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Calder Library0.0
Cameron Library0.0
Devon Public Library0.0
Edmonton Public Library0.0
Edmonton Public Library Sprucewood Branch0.0
Edmonton Public Library Strathcona Branch0.0
Edmonton Public Library Woodcroft (Westmount) Branch0.0
EPL Castle Downs Branch0.0
EPL Castle Downs Branch0.0
eplGO - West Henday Promenade0.0
Herbert T. Coutts Education Library0.0
Jasper Place Branch Library0.0
Leduc Public Library0.0
Lois Hole Library0.0
Mathematics Library0.0
Mathematics Library0.0
Riverbend Branch - Edmonton Public Library0.0
Rutherford Library0.0
Spruce Grove Public Library0.0
Spruce Grove Public Library0.0
Stanley A. Milner Library0.0
Whitemud Crossing Library EPL0.0
Yellowhead Regional Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Devon

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Good Stock Whole Food Ingredients
Good Stock Whole Food Ingredients
Italian Centre (Southside)
Italian Centre (Southside)
Old Strathcona Farmer's Market
Queen Mary's Market
Spruce Grove Farmers' Market

Cafes in Devon

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Monuments in Devon

2 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Leduc No. 1 Oil Derrick
Leduc-Woodbend Oil Frield

Dentists in Devon

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Devon Dental Associates

Veterinaries in Devon

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Devonian Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Devon

7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

DOMO
Esso
Esso
Fas Gas
Husky
Husky
Mobil

Banks in Devon

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

RBC

Golf Courses in Devon

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blackhawk Golf Club
Devon Golf & Conference Centre

Breweries in Devon

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Ale Architect Brewery & Taproom
Ale Architect Brewery & Taproom
Alley Kat Brewing Company
Arcadia Brewery
Arcadia Brewery
Bent Stick Brewing Co.
Blind Enthusiasm Brewing Company - The Monolith
Leduc Brewing Company
Omen Brewing
Omen Brewing
Shiddy's Distilling and Rumpus Room
Southbound Brewing
Southbound Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in Devon

TeamLeagueDivision
Edmonton OilersNHLPacific

Ski Resorts Near Devon

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gwynne Valley 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Rabbit Hill Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Valley Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Edmonton Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sunridge Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Devon

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edmonton International AirportYEGLarge Airport
Barrhead Airport-Small Airport
Calmar/Wizard Lake Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Calmar (Maplelane Farm)-Small Airport
Edmonton / Cooking Lake Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Gartner Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Josephburg Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Twin Island Airpark-Small Airport
Edmonton / Villeneuve (Rose Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton/Morinville (Currie Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Edmonton/Morinville (Mike's Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Goodwood Field-Small Airport
Millet/Creekview Airport-Small Airport
Morrinville Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Parkland Airport-Small Airport
Ponoka Industrial (Labrie Field) Airport-Small Airport
Rimbey Airport-Small Airport
Springdale Airport-Small Airport
Stony Plain (Stony Field) Airport-Small Airport
Warburg / Zajes Airport-Small Airport
Wetaskiwin Regional Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Devon

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Devon

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Devon Alliance Church
Devon Community Church
Devon United Church
Holy Trinity Ukrainian Catholic Church
River of Hope Church
St. George's Anglican Church
St. Maria Goretti Catholic Church
The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints
Victory Lutheran Church

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UFO Sightings
2
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Frequently Asked Questions About Devon

What is the population of Devon?

Devon has a population of 6,545 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 1,189 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Devon expensive to live in?

The median household income is $95,000, 26% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $332,000 (18% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,350 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Devon safe?

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

What is the weather like in Devon?

Devon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.5 inches, with 20.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Devon?

The job market in Devon faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,071. There are 203 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 18.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Devon?

The median home value in Devon is $332,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,350. The homeownership rate is 77.2%.

How are the schools in Devon?

8.7% of adults in Devon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Devon?

The average commute in Devon is 28 minutes. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Devon?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Devon is 94.6% White, 0.8% Black or African American, 3% Asian. 92.9% of residents speak only English at home.

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