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Kananaskis, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.3 /5.0
B Good
156 Population 0/sq mi density
$82,896 Median Income $50,913 per capita
$290,615 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 295 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 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+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Kananaskis, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,896
10% above
$50,913 per capita
Home Value
$290,615
3% above
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
6% below
27.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.5%
63% below
43.8% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
12.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
36°F
295 sunny days/yr

How Kananaskis Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
110%
Home Value
103%
Rent
94%
Poverty
104%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kananaskis a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kananaskis 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 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kananaskis is $290,615 , 3% 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

12.5% of adults in Kananaskis hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 43.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Kananaskis has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population156
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density0/mi²
Male / Female58% / 42%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,896
Per Capita$50,913
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$979

Housing

A+
Home Value$290,615
Rent$1,091
Ownership27.3%
Housing Units55
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F
Sunny Days295/yr
Rain22.5 in/yr
Elevation4,383 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.5%
High School+43.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute15 min