Mission, AB

Alberta

Mission is a small town in Alberta with a population of 4,505.

1.0 /5.0
F Poor
4,505 Population
42°F Avg Temperature 296 sunny days/yr
104 Violent Crime/100K 92 property/100K
F
Overall
1.0 / 5.0
Poor overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
104 violent crimes/100K (73% below avg)
Violent Crime 104/100K
73% lower than US avg

How Mission Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population4,505
Median AgeN/A
DensityN/A
Male / FemaleN/A

Crime

F
Violent104/100K
Property92/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain15.9 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation3,461 ft (1,055 m)

Is Mission a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mission receives an overall livability score of 1.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of F. Key strengths include low crime rates, abundant sunshine. Mission faces significant challenges across several quality-of-life categories.

Safety & Crime

Mission is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 104 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 92 per 100,000, 95% below the national average.

Climate & Weather

Mission has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 296 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches, including 30.8 inches of snow.

Mission has a violent crime rate of 104 per 100,000 residents, 73% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 92 per 100,000 (95% below US avg).

Crime Rates: Mission vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent104.2/100K
73% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property92.1/100K
95% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
Mission has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.9 inches. The area enjoys 296 sunny days per year.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.9 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall30.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation3,461 ft (1,055 m)
Coordinates51.0337°N, 114.0696°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

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