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Norglenwold, AB

Alberta

Norglenwold is a small town in Alberta with a population of 306. Residents earn $111,000 per year, which is 48% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
306 Population 1,271/sq mi density
$111,000 Median Income $88,000 per capita
$750,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 25.9% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 302 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$111,000 median income, 18.5% unemployment
C+
Affordability
2.9 / 5.0
$750,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
13.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $111,000
48% higher than US avg
Home Value $750,000
166% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.0%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,091
6% lower than US avg
Unemployment 18.5%
414% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.0%
19% lower than US avg

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

People

Population306
Median Age56.0 yrs
Density1,271/mi²
Male / Female48% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B+
Median Income$111,000
Per Capita$88,000
Unemployment18.5%
Poverty10.0%
Commute24 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$750,000
Rent$1,091
Ownership92.9%
Housing Units140
Rent Burden25.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain18.9 in/yr
Sunny Days302/yr
Elevation3,117 ft (950 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.0%
High School+29.6%
Graduate+3.7%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Norglenwold a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Norglenwold receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Norglenwold has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Norglenwold is $111,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 48% above $75,149. This places Norglenwold among higher-income communities. At 18.5%, unemployment is notably high. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Norglenwold is $750,000, making it a premium housing market at 166% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The price-to-income ratio of 6.8x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

13.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Norglenwold has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 302 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches.

Norglenwold has a population of 306 with a density of 1,271 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 56.0 years, 44% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 48.4% male. The city is predominantly White (95.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.9% of residents.

Population

306
Total Population
1,271
People / sq mi
56.0yrs
Median Age
44% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.4%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Norglenwold vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.9%
17% above US avg
Spanish 1.6%
88% below US avg
Other Languages 6.5%

Social Characteristics

Norglenwold vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Norglenwold is $111,000, which is 48% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $88,000 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,692, 18% higher than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 18.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 9 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 46.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Norglenwold vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$111,000
48% above US avg
Per Capita Income$88,000
Avg Weekly Wage$1,692

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.5%
414% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below US avg
Establishments (County)9

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home46.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Norglenwold is $750,000, 166% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,091 (6% below the national average of $1,163). 92.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 140 total housing units in the city. 25.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$750,000
166% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,091
6% below US avg
Rent Burden25.9%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.9%
Owner-Occupied92.9%
Renter-Occupied7.1%
Housing Units140

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Norglenwold receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Norglenwold has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 302 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 18.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 3,117 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.5°F
32% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days302 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3,117 ft (950 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density1,271/sq mi
Coordinates52.3200°N, 114.1158°W
TimezoneAmerica/Edmonton

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.9"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.58"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

21 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 26, 2025.

May 19, 1996 4 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.2 59 km
Mar 31, 1997 93 km S of Edson, Canada M4.1 147 km
Nov 19, 1994 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M4.0 75 km
Mar 10, 2019 37 km N of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 74 km
Oct 19, 1996 26 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.9 76 km
Aug 9, 2014 27 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.8 74 km
Mar 4, 2019 9 km NW of Red Deer, Canada M3.8 14 km
Jun 10, 1997 91 km S of Edson, Canada M3.7 148 km
Jan 26, 2025 58 km NNW of Banff, Canada M3.7 138 km
Nov 11, 1990 33 km SSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 70 km
Aug 13, 1998 67 km NNW of Banff, Canada M3.6 149 km
Oct 19, 1996 30 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.6 75 km
Oct 29, 1998 36 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 83 km
Jun 2, 2015 10 km NW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 63 km
Nov 9, 1994 92 km WNW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.5 146 km
May 5, 2005 56 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.4 107 km
Oct 8, 2000 93 km S of Edson, Canada M3.3 149 km
Feb 25, 1996 21 km WSW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.1 75 km
Apr 23, 1999 34 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M3.0 81 km
Apr 24, 1996 33 km SW of Rocky Mountain House, Canada M2.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 0.7 in
April 38°F (3°C) 0.8 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.2 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 60°F (15°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.1 in
October 41°F (5°C) 0.8 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 0.6 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 0.7 in

Norglenwold has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 9°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.5").

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13.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62% below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 100% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.0%
62% below US avg
High School+29.6%
Graduate Degree+3.7%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,271/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home46.7%

Radio Stations near Norglenwold

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 Norglenwold

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Historic Markerville Creamery Museum

Libraries in Norglenwold

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Eckville Municipal Library0.0
Sylvan Lake Municipal Library0.0

Theme Parks in Norglenwold

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lakeside Go Karts & Mini-Golf

Golf Courses in Norglenwold

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sylvan Lake Golf & Country Club

Breweries in Norglenwold

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Snake Lake Brewing Company

Ski Resorts Near Norglenwold

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Medicine Lodge Ski Area 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Norglenwold

21 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Red Deer Regional AirportYQFMedium Airport
Alhambra / Ahlstrom 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
Safron Farms Airport—Small Airport
Springdale Airport—Small Airport
Sundre / Goodwins Farm Airport—Small Airport
Sundre Airport—Small Airport
Truant South Airport—Small Airport
Wetaskiwin Regional Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Norglenwold

What is the population of Norglenwold?

Norglenwold has a population of 306 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 1,271 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 48.4% male.

Is Norglenwold expensive to live in?

The median household income is $111,000, 48% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $750,000 (166% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,091 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.8x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

Is Norglenwold safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Norglenwold receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Norglenwold?

Norglenwold has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 302 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.9 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Norglenwold?

The job market in Norglenwold faces challenges, with unemployment at 18.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,692. There are 9 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 46.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Norglenwold?

The median home value in Norglenwold is $750,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,091. The homeownership rate is 92.9%.

How are the schools in Norglenwold?

13.0% of adults in Norglenwold hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 29.6% have completed high school. 3.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Norglenwold?

The average commute in Norglenwold is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 46.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Norglenwold?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Norglenwold is 95.2% White. 91.9% of residents speak only English at home.

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