Provost
Small town · Alberta · Population 1,900
Housing and jobs
Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Provost, with comparisons and sources.
Affordability
Average monthly rent$880/month
AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $811/month · 2016: $977/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$240,000
AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $253,280 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Households spending 30%+ of income on housing13.1%
AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 14.9% · 2016: 12.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Economy
Median household income$84,000
AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $90,798 · 2016: $92,112 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021
Population growth (5-year)-4.9%
AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -2.1% · Statistics Canada, 2021
Unemployment rate7.7%
AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 2.6% · 2016: 6.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021