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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 has a cool climate with 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. The area receives 3.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.4°F
33% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,077 ft (938 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,630/sq mi
Coordinates52.3627°N, 114.3701°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 3.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

23 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 26, 2025.

May 19, 1996 4 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.2 42 km
Mar 31, 1997 93 km S of Edson, Canada M4.1 129 km
Nov 19, 1994 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.0 60 km
Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 57 km
Oct 19, 1996 26 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 60 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 32 km
Aug 9, 2014 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.8 59 km
Jan 26, 2025 58 km NNW of Banff, Canada M3.7 126 km
Jun 10, 1997 91 km S of Edson, Canada M3.7 130 km
Aug 13, 1998 67 km NNW of Banff, Canada M3.6 136 km
Oct 19, 1996 30 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 60 km
Nov 11, 1990 33 km SSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 57 km
Oct 29, 1998 36 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 68 km
Nov 9, 1994 92 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 128 km
Jun 2, 2015 10 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 45 km
Jun 26, 2005 85 km S of Edson, Canada M3.5 138 km
May 5, 2005 56 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.4 91 km
Oct 8, 2000 93 km S of Edson, Canada M3.3 131 km
Feb 25, 1996 21 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.1 58 km
Apr 23, 1999 34 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.0 66 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
July 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.9 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.3 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 0.7 in

Eckville has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 9°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (0.6").

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