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Oyen, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.2 /5.0
B Good
917 Population 461/sq mi density
$80,000 Median Income $44,800 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 24.2% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 313 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Oyen, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,000
6% above
$44,800 per capita
Home Value
$180,000
36% below
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
6% below
24.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.0%
85% below
34.7% high school+
Unemployment
6.0%
67% above
10.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
313 sunny days/yr

How Oyen Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
106%
Home Value
64%
Rent
94%
Poverty
82%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
167%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Oyen a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Oyen residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,800. The unemployment rate stands at 6.0% (67% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 28 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Oyen is $180,000 , 36% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,091/month, with 24.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.0% of adults in Oyen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 34.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Oyen has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 313 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population917
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density461/mi²
Male / Female49% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$44,800
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty10.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$862

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$1,091
Ownership91.0%
Housing Units335
Rent Burden24.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Sunny Days313/yr
Rain12.6 in/yr
Elevation2,513 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+34.7%
Graduate+1.7%

Community

Commute20 min

Did You Know?

16.7% work from home.