Strathmore, AB
Alberta
Strathmore is a small city in Alberta with a population of 14,339. Residents earn $91,000 per year, which is 21% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Strathmore Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Strathmore a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Strathmore receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Strathmore offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Strathmore is $91,000, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Strathmore is $340,000, 21% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,350 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Strathmore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 288 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.9 inches, including 27.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Strathmore vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Strathmore vs U.S. Average
Income: Strathmore vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $91,000 |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $53,900 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,037 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.8% |
| 172% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.9% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 445 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $340,000 |
| 21% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,350 |
| 16% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 20.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 77.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 77.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.8% |
| Housing Units | 5,515 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Strathmore vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.4°F |
| 20% below US avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 288 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3,212 ft (979 m) |
| Area | 10.4 sq mi (27.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,377/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.0501°N, 113.3852°W |
| Timezone | America/Edmonton |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.5 in | |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| November | 26°F (-4°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.5 in | Coldest |
Strathmore has a seasonal temperature swing of 49°F / from 15°F in December to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 11.0% |
| 67% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 34.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1,377/sq mi |
| Total Area | 10.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 87.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 16.8% |
Schools in Strathmore
7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brentwood Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Holy Cross Collegiate | - | - | - | - |
| Brentwood Park | - | - | - | - |
| Wheatland Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Crowther Memorial Junior High School | - | - | - | - |
| Strathmore High School | - | - | - | - |
| Westmount School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Strathmore
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Squirrel FM | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CFXO-FM 99.7 "Sun Country" High River, AB | country | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| CKMR-FM 104.5 "More Country" Strathmore, AB | country | AAC+ 64 kbps |
Libraries in Strathmore
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strathmore Municipal Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Strathmore
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Strathmore
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Strathmore
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Strathmore
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Strathmore
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Strathmore
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Strathmore
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Strathmore
12 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Strathmore
3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Strathmore
2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Strathmore
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Strathmore
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Strathmore
28 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Calgary International Airport | YYC | Large Airport |
| A J Flying Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Agro 1 Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Airdrie Aerodrome | - | Small Airport |
| Appleton Field | - | Small Airport |
| Beiseker Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bishell's Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Brant (Dixon Farm) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Calgary / Christiansen Field | - | Small Airport |
| Calgary / Okotoks (Rowland Field) | - | Small Airport |
| Calgary / Okotoks Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Cheadle Airport | TIL | Small Airport |
| Chestermere (Kirkby Field) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| De Winton South Calgary Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Drumheller Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| High River Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Highwood Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Linden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Olds-Didsbury Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rockyford Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Rockyford/Early Bird Air Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Strathmore (D.J. Murray) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Three Hills Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vulcan / Kirkcaldy Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Vulcan Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wild Rose Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wilderman Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Winters Aire Park Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Strathmore
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post | |
| Strathmore Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Strathmore
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Strathmore Full Gospel Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Strathmore
What is the population of Strathmore?
Strathmore has a population of 14,339 residents and is located in Alberta. The population density is 1,377 people per square mile, spread across 10.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.0 years. The population is 51.3% female and 48.7% male.
Is Strathmore expensive to live in?
The median household income is $91,000, 21% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $340,000 (21% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,350 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Strathmore safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Strathmore receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Strathmore?
Strathmore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 288 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.9 inches, with 27.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Strathmore?
The job market in Strathmore faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,037. There are 445 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 16.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Strathmore?
The median home value in Strathmore is $340,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,350. The homeownership rate is 77.2%.
How are the schools in Strathmore?
11.0% of adults in Strathmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.4% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Strathmore?
The average commute in Strathmore is 28 minutes. 87.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Strathmore?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Strathmore is 92% White, 1.2% Black or African American, 0.5% Hispanic or Latino, 5.6% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home.
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