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Standard, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.2 /5.0
B Good
353 Population 391/sq mi density
$80,000 Median Income $55,600 per capita
$234,000 Home Value
$1,091 Median Rent 10.3% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 309 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 13.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$234,000 home value, $1,091/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Standard, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,000
6% above
$55,600 per capita
Home Value
$234,000
17% below
Median Rent
$1,091/mo
6% below
10.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
13.6%
60% below
23.7% high school+
Unemployment
13.9%
286% above
9.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
309 sunny days/yr

How Standard Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
106%
Home Value
83%
Rent
94%
Poverty
73%
Bachelor's
40%
Unemployment
386%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Standard 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

Standard residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,600. The unemployment rate stands at 13.9% (286% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Standard is $234,000 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,091/month, with 10.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

13.6% of adults in Standard hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 23.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Standard has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 309 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population353
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density391/mi²
Male / Female52% / 46%

Economy

B
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$55,600
Unemployment13.9%
Poverty9.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,069

Housing

A+
Home Value$234,000
Rent$1,091
Ownership86.2%
Housing Units145
Rent Burden10.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days309/yr
Rain14.7 in/yr
Elevation2,959 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.6%
High School+23.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute24 min

Did You Know?

19.2% work from home.