Cardston
Small town · Alberta · Population 3,724
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Cardston, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$1,040/month
AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $792/month · 2016: $902/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$280,000
AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $276,669 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing13.2%
AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 16.9% · 2016: 17.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$77,000
AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $63,496 · 2016: $73,255 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)3.9%
AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 0.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate7.3%
AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 2.3% · 2016: 6.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021