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Markerville, AB
Alberta
Markerville is a small town in Alberta with a population of 42. Residents earn $82,896 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Markerville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Markerville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Markerville receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Markerville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Markerville 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 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Markerville 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.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Markerville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.4 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Markerville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Markerville vs U.S. Average
Income: Markerville 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 | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 18.6% |
Walkability
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 | |
| Rent Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 17 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Markerville 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 | 37.0°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 303 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,953 ft (900 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 175/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.1240°N, 114.1701°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-13°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.6 in |
Markerville has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 10°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 175/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 18.6% |
Radio Stations near Markerville
11 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFDV "106.7 Rewind Radio" Red Deer, AB | 80's, 90's | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CFDV-FM 106.7 Rewind Radio | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKGY-FM 95.5 Real Country 95.5 | — | AAC 131 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 "Sunny 94" Lacombe, AB (MP3 Stream) | classic hits, oldies | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CHUB-FM 105.5 Big 105 | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CHUB-FM "Big 105.5" Red Deer, AB | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CIZZ-FM Z 98.9 | — | AAC 131 kbps | |
| CKRD-FM 90.5 "Shine FM" | — | AAC 96 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 Sunny 94 | classic hits, lacombe | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 "Sunny 94 | — | MP3 56 kbps | |
| CJUV-FM 94.1 "Sunny 94" Lacombe, AB (AAC Stream) | classic hits, oldies | AAC+ 63 kbps |
Museums in Markerville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bible History Museum | ||||
| Bowden Pioneer Museum | ||||
| Dinos Creation Museum | ||||
| Historic Markerville Creamery Museum | ||||
| Innisfail Historical Village |
Libraries in Markerville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bowden Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Eckville Municipal Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sylvan Lake Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Markerville
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Markerville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dark Woods Brewing & Coffee Roasting | ||||
| Snake Lake Brewing Company |
Ski Resorts Near Markerville
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Medicine Lodge Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Markerville
23 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Red Deer Regional Airport | YQF | Medium Airport |
| Alhambra / Ahlstrom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anchor 9 Ranch Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Beiseker Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Big Bend Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bishell's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Didsbury/Minty Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hespero Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hillmans Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lacombe Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Linden Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Olds (Netook) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Olds / North 40 Ranch Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Olds-Didsbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ponoka Industrial (Labrie Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Red Deer / Truant Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Rimbey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rocky Mountain House Airport | YRM | Small Airport |
| Safron Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Springdale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sundre / Goodwins Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sundre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Truant South Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Markerville
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Spruce View Post Office |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Markerville
What is the population of Markerville?
Markerville has a population of 42 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 175 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Markerville expensive to live in?
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.
Is Markerville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Markerville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Markerville?
Markerville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.4 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Markerville?
The unemployment rate in Markerville is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $979. There are 1 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 18.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Markerville?
The median home value in Markerville is $290,615. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Markerville?
32.9% of adults in Markerville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Markerville?
The average commute in Markerville is 25 minutes. 85.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Markerville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Markerville is 94.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 3.5% Asian. 84.2% of residents speak only English at home.