English Estates

Neighbourhood in Lacombe · Alberta · Population 977

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Approximate boundaries

Lacombe doesn't publish neighbourhood boundaries, so AreaScore draws from the Census areas nearest where the name is placed by Natural Resources Canada, Wikidata, OpenStreetMap or AreaScore's own research. The outline follows Census lines and may not match how residents draw it. Figures marked city-wide are for all of Lacombe.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

Average monthly rent$1,386/month

Lacombe: $1,264/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,060/month (estimated) · 2016: $1,585/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,157/month

City-wide figure for Lacombe · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,451/month

City-wide figure for Lacombe · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,561/month

City-wide figure for Lacombe · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$274,000

Lacombe: $340,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $307,238 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing19%

Lacombe: 19.5% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 20% (estimated) · 2016: 18.9% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

Median household income$83,750

Lacombe: $89,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $77,761 (estimated) · 2016: $88,890 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)2.6%

Canada: 5.2% · City-wide figure for Lacombe · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate15.3%

Lacombe: 12.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 1.8% (estimated) · 2016: 16.7% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021