Northern Lights County
Small town · Alberta · Population 4,152
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Northern Lights County, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$780/month
AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $680/month (estimated) · 2016: $783/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$302,000
AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $330,477 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing9.6%
AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 21% (estimated) · 2016: 16.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$88,000
AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $72,974 (estimated) · 2016: $91,051 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-1.1%
AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 2% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate10.2%
AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 4.4% (estimated) · 2016: 10.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021