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
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How Gibbons Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
FCommunity
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.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Gibbons vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Gibbons vs U.S. Average
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
| Unemployment | 12.1% |
| 236% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.4% |
| 65% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 100 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 15.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.1% |
| Housing Units | 1,240 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Gibbons vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.6°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 4°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,156 ft (657 m) |
| Area | 3.7 sq mi (9.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 881/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.8335°N, 113.3353°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
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").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.5% |
| 84% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 35.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 881/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 1.1% |
| Work from Home | 12.8% |
Schools in Gibbons
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gibbons School | - | - | - | - |
| Landing Trail School | - | - | - | - |
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
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alberta Railway Museum | ||||
| Fort Heritage Precinct | ||||
| Gibbons Museum | ||||
| Namao Museum |
Libraries in Gibbons
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Calder Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clareview Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Clareview Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Edmonton Public Library - McConachie | 0.0 | |||||
| Edmonton Public Library - McConachie | 0.0 | |||||
| EPL Castle Downs Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| EPL Castle Downs Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Fort Saskatchewan Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Gibbons Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Gibbons
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Gibbons
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Gibbons
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Gibbons
2 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Gibbons
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Gibbons
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Gibbons
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Gibbons
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
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.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Edmonton International Airport | YEG | Large 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 Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Treatment Centers in Gibbons
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Henwood Treatment Centre |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Gibbons
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Emmanuel Anglican Church | |
| Gibbons United Church | |
| Sacred Heart Catholic Church | |
| Sturgeon Alliance Church |
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Get ReportFrequently 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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