Median Income
$74,000
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
11.3%
67% lower than US avg
Unemployment
8.8%
144% higher than US avg
How Drumheller Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population7,909
Median AgeN/A
Density190/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Economy
B
Median Income$74,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment8.8%
PovertyN/A
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units3,200
Rent Burden20.3%
Education
D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+2.7%
Is Drumheller a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Drumheller receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Drumheller has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Drumheller is $74,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.8%, unemployment is notably high.
Education
11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.3% have completed high school.
Drumheller has a population of 7,909 with a density of 190 people per square mile.
Population
7,909
Total Population
2021 Census
Race & Ethnicity
Drumheller vs U.S. Average
Social Characteristics
Drumheller vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Drumheller is $74,000, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.8% (above the 3.6% US average).
Income: Drumheller vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,000 |
| 2% below US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.8% |
| 144% above US avg |
| |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 70.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 29.1% |
| Housing Units | 3,200 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Drumheller vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Drumheller vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Area | 41.5 sq mi (107.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 190/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.4617°N, 112.7101°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |