Coalhurst

Small town · Alberta · Population 2,869

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Coalhurst, with comparisons and sources.

26 · Below average

Average monthly rent$1,460/month

AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $0/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,457/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,370/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,593/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,683/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$280,000

AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $282,070 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing16.7%

AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 12.6% (estimated) · 2016: 18.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

53 · Average

Median household income$92,000

AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $80,662 (estimated) · 2016: $96,517 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)7.5%

AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 34.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate10.3%

AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 1.7% (estimated) · 2016: 4% · Statistics Canada, 2021