AB · 14 cities · 44,384 population
The Lethbridge metropolitan area is the 388th largest metro area in Canada, with a total population of 44,384 spread across 14 cities and towns in AB. Anchored by Lethbridge, this metro area is a significant economic and cultural hub that draws residents and businesses from across the region.
Residents of the Lethbridge metro area earn an average household income of $81,778, while the average home value sits at $268,231. Renters in the area pay an average of $1,152 per month, making the cost of living relatively affordable compared to the national average. About 11.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher, reflecting the area's growing workforce.
The Lethbridge metro reports an average violent crime rate of 116.5 per 1,000 residents, which is above the national average. Property crime averages 102.0 per 1,000 residents across the metro. The area experiences an average annual temperature of 42.5°F, with cooler temperatures throughout the year. The average poverty rate across cities in this metro is 11.0%, which is near the national average.
With 14 distinct communities ranging from major urban centers to smaller suburban towns, the Lethbridge metro area offers a wide variety of living options. Despite its more compact size, the metro area provides a range of communities with their own unique character and appeal. Explore the full list of cities below to find detailed data on population, income, housing costs, and more.
| Avg Annual Temperature | 42.5°F |
| Avg January Temp | 18.7°F |
| Avg July Temp | 64.2°F |
| Avg Annual Precipitation | 15.1" |
| Avg Violent Crime Rate | 116.5 per 1K |
| Avg Property Crime Rate | 102.0 per 1K |
| Avg Unemployment Rate | 8.7% |
| Avg Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| Avg Median Age | 37.7 |