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Halkirk, AB

Alberta

Halkirk is a small town in Alberta with a population of 92. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
92 Population 393/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$290,615 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent
37°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$82,896 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$290,615 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $82,896
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $290,615
3% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

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

People

Population92
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density393/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,896
Per Capita$50,913
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute16 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$290,615
Rent$1,091
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units35

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation2,749 ft (838 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+36.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute16 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Halkirk a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Halkirk receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Halkirk offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Halkirk 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 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Halkirk 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.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Halkirk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Halkirk has a population of 92 with a density of 393 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.4% female and 52.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.7% of residents. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

92
Total Population
393
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Halkirk vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages5.3%

Social Characteristics

Halkirk vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Halkirk is $82,896, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $50,913 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Halkirk vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,896
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$50,913

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.0 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Halkirk is $290,615, 3% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). There are 35 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.5x.

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

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied71.4%
Renter-Occupied42.9%
Housing Units35

Property Tax

In Halkirk, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Halkirk vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Halkirk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 306 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.3 inches of snow annually. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 2,749 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average37.1°F
31% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.3 inches
57% below US avg
Snowfall3.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,749 ft (838 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density393/sq mi
Coordinates52.2832°N, 112.1538°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.8 in
April 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.0 in Wettest
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 2.2 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
October 40°F (5°C) 0.7 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 0.6 in
December 13°F (-11°C) 0.7 in

Halkirk has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F — from 8°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.5").

0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 36.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 50% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+36.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density393/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.0 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Halkirk

What is the population of Halkirk?

Halkirk has a population of 92 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 393 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.4% female and 52.6% male.

Is Halkirk expensive to live in?

Halkirk is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. 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.

What is the weather like in Halkirk?

Halkirk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Halkirk?

The unemployment rate in Halkirk is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 16 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Halkirk?

The median home value in Halkirk is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091.

How are the schools in Halkirk?

0.0% of adults in Halkirk hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Halkirk?

The obesity rate in Halkirk is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Halkirk?

The average commute in Halkirk is 16 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 50% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Halkirk?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Halkirk is 100% White. 94.7% of residents speak only English at home. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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