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High Prairie, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,380 Population 879/sq mi density
$88,000 Median Income $53,950 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 13.0% income on rent
35°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
3.3 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 11.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$88,000
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$53,950
38% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
11.8%
228% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
11.0%
11% below
US avg: 12.4%

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

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,000
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$53,950
138%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,038
72%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,038
28% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
10.5%
31% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.3%
11% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 81.3%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 10.5%
Other 8.2%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
74

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$88,000
Per Capita Income$53,950
Avg Weekly Wage$1,038

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate11.8%
Poverty Rate11.0%

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone81.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home10.5%

Businesses

Total Establishments74

Tax