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Fort Saskatchewan, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
3.3
/5.0
B
Good
27,088
Population
1,242/sq mi density
$113,000
Median Income
$66,300 per capita
$380,000
Home Value
$1,380
Median Rent
16.7% income on rent
40°F
Avg Temperature
278 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$113,000 median income, 10.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$380,000 home value, $1,380/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$113,000
50% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$66,300
70% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.7%
197% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fort Saskatchewan vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Saskatchewan’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$113,000
150%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$66,300
170%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,275
89%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,275
11% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
18.7%
23% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
88.7%
21% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.2%
77% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
88.7%
Public Transit
1.2%
Work From Home
18.7%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
840
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $113,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $66,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,275 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.7% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 88.7% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work From Home | 18.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 840 |