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Legal, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,232 Population 1,005/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $57,600 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$1,000 Median Rent 17.6% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 13.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $1,000/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Legal, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$96,000
28% above
$57,600 per capita
Home Value
$300,000
6% above
Median Rent
$1,000/mo
14% below
17.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.5%
87% below
34.3% high school+
Unemployment
13.4%
272% above
8.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
36°F
302 sunny days/yr

How Legal Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
128%
Home Value
106%
Rent
86%
Poverty
66%
Bachelor's
13%
Unemployment
372%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Legal a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Legal residents earn a median household income of $96,000 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,600. The unemployment rate stands at 13.4% (272% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 38 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Legal is $300,000 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,000/month, with 17.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.5% of adults in Legal hold a bachelor's degree or higher (87% below the national average). 34.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Legal has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,232
Median Age36.8 yrs
Density1,005/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

B+
Median Income$96,000
Per Capita$57,600
Unemployment13.4%
Poverty8.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,108

Housing

A+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$1,000
Ownership75.8%
Housing Units455
Rent Burden17.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F
Sunny Days302/yr
Rain18.6 in/yr
Elevation2,323 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.5%
High School+34.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute34 min

Did You Know?

15.7% work from home.