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Gibbons, AB

Alberta · Edmonton Metro

Gibbons is a small town in Alberta with a population of 3,218. Residents earn $108,000 per year, which is 44% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
3,218 Population 881/sq mi density
$108,000 Median Income $63,250 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$1,400 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$108,000 median income, 12.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $1,400/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $108,000
44% higher than US avg
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.5%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,400
20% higher than US avg
Unemployment 12.1%
236% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.4%
65% lower than US avg

How Gibbons Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,218
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density881/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B+
Median Income$108,000
Per Capita$63,250
Unemployment12.1%
Poverty4.4%
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$1,400
Ownership87.9%
Housing Units1,240
Rent Burden15.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain18.4 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.5%
High School+35.2%
Graduate+0.6%

Community

Commute32 min

Is Gibbons a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gibbons receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Gibbons offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gibbons is $108,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 44% above $75,149. This places Gibbons among higher-income communities. At 12.1%, unemployment is notably high. Only 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gibbons is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,400 per month. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

5.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gibbons has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches.

Gibbons has a population of 3,218 with a density of 881 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age is 37.6 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.8% female and 51.1% male. The city is predominantly White (98%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.9% of residents.

Population

3,218
Total Population
2021 Census
881
People / sq mi
37.6yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
3.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Gibbons vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.9%
18% above US avg
Spanish 3.1%
77% below US avg
Other Languages 4.0%

Social Characteristics

Gibbons vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gibbons is $108,000, which is 44% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $63,250 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,216, 15% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 100 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 12.8% of workers work from home.

Income: Gibbons vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$108,000
44% above US avg
Per Capita Income$63,250
Avg Weekly Wage$1,216

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.1%
236% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.4%
65% below US avg
Establishments (County)100

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.5 min
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home12.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Gibbons is $300,000, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,400 (20% above the national average of $1,163). 87.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,240 total housing units in the city. 15.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,400
20% above US avg
Rent Burden15.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.9%
Owner-Occupied87.9%
Renter-Occupied12.1%
Housing Units1,240

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Gibbons receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Gibbons vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Gibbons has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,156 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-15°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average35.6°F
34% below US avg
January Average4°F (-15°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,156 ft (657 m)
Area3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²)
Population Density881/sq mi
Coordinates53.8335°N, 113.3353°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.4"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 3.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-15°C) 0.9 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 0.8 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
September 50°F (10°C) 1.5 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 0.7 in

Gibbons has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 4°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.6").

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5.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84% below the national average of 33.7%. 35.2% have completed high school. 0.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.5%
84% below US avg
High School+35.2%
Graduate Degree+0.6%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density881/sq mi
Total Area3.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.5 min
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit1.1%
Work from Home12.8%

Schools in Gibbons

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Gibbons School - - - -
Landing Trail School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Gibbons

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHBN-FM "KISS 91.7" Edmonton, AB contemporary hits, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
630 CHED hockey, news MP3 128 kbps
ICI Radio-Canada Première Edmonton - 90.1 FM (CHFA-FM) classical, french culture AAC 48 kbps
CIUP-FM "Up 99.3" Edmonton, AB adult hits AAC+ 48 kbps
CBC Radio One Edmonton cbc, features MP3 128 kbps
Sonic 102.9 - AAC+ 48 kbps
CKNG-FM "The Chuck 92.5" Edmonton, AB (AAC Stream) 80's, 90's AAC+ 57 kbps
CHAH "My Radio 580" Edmonton, AB multicultural, multilingual MP3 69 kbps
CKNG-FM "The Chuck 92.5" Edmonton, AB (MP3 Stream) 80's, 90's MP3 128 kbps
CKFT "Mix 107.9" Fort Saskatchewan, AB adult contemporary AAC+ 56 kbps
Edmonton Sports Talk sports talk MP3 96 kbps
Rumsey Retro Radio old time radio MP3 80 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique Alberta (Edmonton, AB) blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CKPW-FM 107.1 "Play 107" Edmonton, AB rhythmic adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
CINZ NET Radio dance, edm MP3
Radio Canada Ici Première (Alberta) Edmonton radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CJCA AM930 The Light christian, education AAC 95 kbps
CHED 630 "Global News Radio" Edmonton, AB news talk AAC+ 57 kbps
CKNO-FM "Now 102.3" Edmonton, AB hot adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Gibbons

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alberta Railway Museum
Fort Heritage Precinct
Gibbons Museum
Namao Museum

Libraries in Gibbons

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Calder Library0.0
Clareview Library0.0
Clareview Library0.0
Edmonton Public Library - McConachie0.0
Edmonton Public Library - McConachie0.0
EPL Castle Downs Branch0.0
EPL Castle Downs Branch0.0
Fort Saskatchewan Public Library0.0
Gibbons Public Library0.0

Hotels in Gibbons

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

gibbons hotel

Cafes in Gibbons

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Theme Parks in Gibbons

1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jurassic Forest

Clinics in Gibbons

2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Albeta Health Services
Gibbons Medical Clinic

Veterinaries in Gibbons

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gibbons Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Gibbons

6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CA #11252013354
CA #13389373081
Esso
Fas Gas
Petro Canada
Shell

Banks in Gibbons

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ATB Financial
Servus Credit Union

Golf Courses in Gibbons

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Goose Hummock Golf Course

Ski Resorts Near Gibbons

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Rabbit Hill Snow Resort 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Snow Valley Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Edmonton Ski Club 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sunridge Ski Area 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tawaitnaw Cross Country Ski Trails 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Gibbons

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Edmonton International AirportYEGLarge Airport
Boyle Airport-Small Airport
Calmar/Wizard Lake Airport-Small Airport
Chipman Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Calmar (Maplelane Farm)-Small Airport
Edmonton / Cooking Lake Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Gartner Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Josephburg Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton / Lechelt Field-Small Airport
Edmonton / Twin Island Airpark-Small Airport
Edmonton / Villeneuve (Rose Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Edmonton / Villeneuve Airport-Small Airport
Edmonton/Morinville (Currie Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Edmonton/Morinville (Mike's Field) Aerodrome-Small Airport
Morrinville Farm Airstrip-Small Airport
Parkland Airport-Small Airport
Stony Plain (Stony Field) Airport-Small Airport
Tofield Airport-Small Airport
Westlock Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Gibbons

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Treatment Centers in Gibbons

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Henwood Treatment Centre

Churches & Religious Organizations in Gibbons

4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Emmanuel Anglican Church
Gibbons United Church
Sacred Heart Catholic Church
Sturgeon Alliance Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gibbons

What is the population of Gibbons?

Gibbons has a population of 3,218 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 881 people per square mile, spread across 3.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.6 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.1% male.

Is Gibbons expensive to live in?

The median household income is $108,000, 44% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,400 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Gibbons safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Gibbons receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Gibbons?

Gibbons has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches, with 3.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Gibbons?

The job market in Gibbons faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,216. There are 100 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 12.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Gibbons?

The median home value in Gibbons is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,400. The homeownership rate is 87.9%.

How are the schools in Gibbons?

5.5% of adults in Gibbons hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.2% have completed high school. 0.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Gibbons?

The average commute in Gibbons is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.1% of workers drive alone to work, 1.1% use public transit, and 12.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Gibbons?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Gibbons is 98% White. 92.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish.

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