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Hussar, AB
Alberta
Hussar is a small town in Alberta with a population of 164. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Hussar Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
FCommunity
Is Hussar a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hussar receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Hussar offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hussar is $82,896, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 15.0%, unemployment is notably high. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hussar is $240,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Hussar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 309 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Hussar vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hussar vs U.S. Average
Income: Hussar 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 | 15.0% |
| 317% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 33.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $240,000 |
| 15% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,091 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 75.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 75.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 18.8% |
| Housing Units | 80 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Hussar 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 | 38.1°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,923 ft (891 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 609/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0501°N, 112.6852°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 1.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in |
Hussar has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 9°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.1% |
| 82% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 39.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 609/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 33.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 13.3% |
Schools in Hussar
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hussar School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hussar
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOO-FM "Boom 99.5" Drumheller, AB | classic hits, stingray network | AAC 133 kbps |
Airports Near Hussar
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Agro 1 Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Appleton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Bassano Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Drumheller Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ostergard's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rockyford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rockyford/Early Bird Air Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Three Hills Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Vulcan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Wild Rose Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Hussar
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hussar Post Office |
Frequently Asked Questions About Hussar
What is the population of Hussar?
Hussar has a population of 164 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 609 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.5% female and 54.6% male.
Is Hussar expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,896, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hussar safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hussar receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hussar?
Hussar has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.7 inches, with 2.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Hussar?
The job market in Hussar faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 5 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 13.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hussar?
The median home value in Hussar is $240,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 75.0%.
How are the schools in Hussar?
6.1% of adults in Hussar hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 39.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Hussar?
The average commute in Hussar is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hussar?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hussar is 95.2% White. 93.9% of residents speak only English at home.