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Stirling, AB

Full City Profile · Alberta

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,164 Population 1,118/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $47,200 per capita
$308,000 Home Value
$1,400 Median Rent 14.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$308,000 home value, $1,400/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Stirling, AB

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,000
13% above
$47,200 per capita
Home Value
$308,000
9% above
Median Rent
$1,400/mo
20% above
14.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.9%
74% below
31.0% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
144% above
9.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
308 sunny days/yr

How Stirling Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
113%
Home Value
109%
Rent
120%
Poverty
79%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
244%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Stirling a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Stirling residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,200. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 36 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Stirling is $308,000 , 9% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,400/month, with 14.7% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.9% of adults in Stirling hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 31.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Stirling has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 308 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,164
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density1,118/mi²
Male / Female52% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$47,200
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty9.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$908

Housing

A+
Home Value$308,000
Rent$1,400
Ownership86.8%
Housing Units340
Rent Burden14.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days308/yr
Rain15.7 in/yr
Elevation3,064 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.9%
High School+31.0%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute29 min