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Half Moon Bay, AB
Alberta
Half Moon Bay is a small town in Alberta with a population of 65. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Half Moon Bay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Half Moon Bay a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Half Moon Bay receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Half Moon Bay offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Half Moon Bay is $82,896, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Half Moon Bay is $290,615, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Half Moon Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. With 299 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Half Moon Bay vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Half Moon Bay vs U.S. Average
Income: Half Moon Bay vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,896 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,913 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $979 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $290,615 |
| 3% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,091 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 100.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 100.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 0.0% |
| Housing Units | 25 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Half Moon Bay 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 | 36.5°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 299 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,123 ft (952 m) |
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,432/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.3472°N, 114.1766°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 59°F (15°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.7 in |
Half Moon Bay has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 9°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 66.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1,432/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Radio Stations near Half Moon Bay
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFDV "106.7 Rewind Radio" Red Deer, AB | 80's, 90's | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CFDV-FM 106.7 Rewind Radio | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKGY-FM 95.5 Real Country 95.5 | — | AAC 131 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 "Sunny 94" Lacombe, AB (MP3 Stream) | classic hits, oldies | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CHUB-FM 105.5 Big 105 | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CHUB-FM "Big 105.5" Red Deer, AB | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CIZZ-FM Z 98.9 | — | AAC 131 kbps | |
| CKRD-FM 90.5 "Shine FM" | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 Sunny 94 | classic hits, lacombe | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 "Sunny 94 | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 "Sunny 94" Lacombe, AB (AAC Stream) | classic hits, oldies | AAC+ 63 kbps |
Museums in Half Moon Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Historic Markerville Creamery Museum |
Libraries in Half Moon Bay
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eckville Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sylvan Lake Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Breweries in Half Moon Bay
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Snake Lake Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Half Moon Bay
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Lodge Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Half Moon Bay
20 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Red Deer Regional Airport | YQF | Medium Airport |
| Alhambra / Ahlstrom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Bend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Didsbury/Minty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hespero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillmans Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lacombe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Millet/Creekview Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Olds (Netook) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Olds / North 40 Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Olds-Didsbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ponoka Industrial (Labrie Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Red Deer / Truant Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rimbey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Mountain House Airport | YRM | Small Airport |
| Safron Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sundre / Goodwins Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sundre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Truant South Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Half Moon Bay
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Half Moon Bay
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Benalto Baptist Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Half Moon Bay
What is the population of Half Moon Bay?
Half Moon Bay has a population of 65 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 1,432 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.9% female and 53.9% male.
Is Half Moon Bay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,896, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $290,615 (3% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Half Moon Bay safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Half Moon Bay receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Half Moon Bay?
Half Moon Bay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 299 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.4 inches, with 3.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Half Moon Bay?
The unemployment rate in Half Moon Bay is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 2 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Half Moon Bay?
The median home value in Half Moon Bay is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 100.0%.
How are the schools in Half Moon Bay?
0.0% of adults in Half Moon Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 66.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Half Moon Bay?
The average commute in Half Moon Bay is 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Half Moon Bay?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Half Moon Bay is 100% White. 92.3% of residents speak only English at home.