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Gull Lake, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
226 Population 837/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$448,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$82,896 median income, 11.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.6 / 5.0
$448,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Gull Lake, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,896
10% above
$50,913 per capita
Home Value
$448,000
59% above
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
6% below
27.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.5%
69% below
34.2% high school+
Unemployment
11.8%
228% above
12.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
303 sunny days/yr

How Gull Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Gull Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
110%
Home Value
159%
Rent
94%
Poverty
104%
Bachelor's
31%
Unemployment
328%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Gull Lake a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Gull Lake residents earn a median household income of $82,896 , which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,913. The unemployment rate stands at 11.8% (228% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 7 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Gull Lake is $448,000 , 59% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,091/month, with 27.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

10.5% of adults in Gull Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 34.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gull Lake has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population226
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density837/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

B
Median Income$82,896
Per Capita$50,913
Unemployment11.8%
Poverty12.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Housing

B+
Home Value$448,000
Rent$1,091
Ownership100.0%
Housing Units100
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain18.4 in/yr
Elevation2,982 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.5%
High School+34.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute17 min

Did You Know?

27.3% work from home.