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Eckville, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,014 Population 1,630/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $55,000 per capita
$270,000 Home Value
$1,220 Median Rent 22.0% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 298 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 17.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$270,000 home value, $1,220/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Eckville, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,500
4% below
$55,000 per capita
Home Value
$270,000
4% below
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
5% above
22.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.7%
77% below
37.8% high school+
Unemployment
17.9%
397% above
18.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
36°F
298 sunny days/yr

How Eckville Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Eckville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
96%
Rent
105%
Poverty
147%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
497%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Eckville a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Eckville residents earn a median household income of $72,500 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,000. The unemployment rate stands at 17.9% (397% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Eckville is $270,000 , 4% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,220/month, with 22.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.7% of adults in Eckville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 37.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Eckville has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 298 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 21.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,014
Median Age40.0 yrs
Density1,630/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C+
Median Income$72,500
Per Capita$55,000
Unemployment17.9%
Poverty18.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058

Housing

A+
Home Value$270,000
Rent$1,220
Ownership76.5%
Housing Units425
Rent Burden22.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F
Sunny Days298/yr
Rain21.2 in/yr
Elevation3,077 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+37.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute31 min

Did You Know?

23.8% work from home.