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Wetaskiwin, AB
Full City Profile · Alberta
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
12,594
Population
1,739/sq mi density
$69,500
Median Income
$45,560 per capita
$250,000
Home Value
$1,020
Median Rent
22.9% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
268 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$69,500 median income, 12.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $1,020/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,500
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$45,560
17% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
12.0%
233% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.8%
3% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wetaskiwin vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wetaskiwin’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,500
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$45,560
117%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$876
61%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$876
39% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
23% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.1%
53% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
83.4%
14% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.5%
90% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
83.4%
Public Transit
0.5%
Work From Home
7.1%
Other
9%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
390
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,500 |
| Per Capita Income | $45,560 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $876 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 12.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.8% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 83.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.5% |
| Work From Home | 7.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 390 |