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Fort Alexander 3, MB

Manitoba

Fort Alexander 3 is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 2,127. Residents earn $48,400 per year, which is 36% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
2,127 Population 63/sq mi density
$48,400 Median Income $20,320 per capita
$229,122 Home Value
$785 Median Rent
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.6 / 5.0
$48,400 median income, 21.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$229,122 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $48,400
36% lower than US avg
Home Value $229,122
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.8%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $785
33% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 21.5%
497% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 44.9%
262% higher than US avg

How Fort Alexander 3 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,127
Median Age25.4 yrs
Density63/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$48,400
Per Capita$20,320
Unemployment21.5%
Poverty44.9%
Commute20 min

Housing

A
Home Value$229,122
Rent$785
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units585

Health

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

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI27 (Good)
Elevation741 ft (226 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+26.8%
Graduate+0.7%

Community

Commute20 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Fort Alexander 3 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Fort Alexander 3 receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Fort Alexander 3 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Fort Alexander 3 is $48,400, 36% below the national average of $75,149. At 21.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 44.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Fort Alexander 3 is $229,122, 19% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Fort Alexander 3 has a population of 2,127 with a density of 63 people per square mile. The median age is 25.4 years, 35% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.8%).

Population

2,127
Total Population
63
People / sq mi
25.4yrs
Median Age
35% below US avg
34.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.3%
Female 48.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Fort Alexander 3 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only87.1%
11% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages12.9%

Social Characteristics

Fort Alexander 3 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Fort Alexander 3 is $48,400, which is 36% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 21.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 44.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Income: Fort Alexander 3 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$48,400
36% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,320

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.5%
497% above US avg
Poverty Rate44.9%
262% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.0 min
Drive Alone78.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Fort Alexander 3 is $229,122, 19% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $785 (33% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$229,122
19% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$785
33% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied45.3%
Renter-Occupied4.3%
Housing Units585

Property Tax

In Fort Alexander 3, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Fort Alexander 3 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

4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.8%
86% below US avg
High School+26.8%
Graduate Degree+0.7%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density63/sq mi
Total Area34.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.0 min
Drive Alone78.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.1%

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