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Northern Lights County, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
4,152
Population
1/sq mi density
$88,000
Median Income
$55,050 per capita
$302,000
Home Value
$770
Median Rent
9.6% income on rent
32°F
Avg Temperature
304 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 10.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$302,000 home value, $770/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$88,000
17% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$55,050
41% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.5%
192% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.8%
13% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Northern Lights County vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Northern Lights County’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$88,000
117%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$55,050
141%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,059
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,059
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
27 min
3% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
26.0%
71% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
91.1%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
91.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
26%
Average commute time
27 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
129
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $88,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $55,050 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,059 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.5% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.8% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 27 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 91.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 26.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 129 |