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Grande Prairie, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.3 /5.0
B Good
64,141 Population 1,252/sq mi density
$102,000 Median Income $61,050 per capita
$328,000 Home Value
$1,400 Median Rent 22.4% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$102,000 median income, 11.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$328,000 home value, $1,400/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$102,000
36% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$61,050
56% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.9%
231% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.5%
40% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Grande Prairie vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grande Prairie’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$102,000
136%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$61,050
156%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,174
82%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,174
18% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
26% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.6%
30% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
87.0%
19% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.4%
71% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 87%
Public Transit 1.4%
Work From Home 10.6%
Other 1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
37
Restaurants
18
Healthcare
5
Retail
1

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$102,000
Per Capita Income$61,050
Avg Weekly Wage$1,174

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate11.9%
Poverty Rate7.5%

Commute

Mean Commute20 minutes
Drive Alone87.0%
Public Transit1.4%
Work From Home10.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments37
Restaurants18
Healthcare5
Retail1

Tax