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Sommerville

Neighbourhood in Stony Plain · Alberta · Population 1,585

Approximate boundaries

Stony Plain 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 Stony Plain.

Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

53 · Average
Average monthly rent$1,500/month

Stony Plain: $1,384/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $0/month (estimated) · 2016: $2,126/month (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,108/month

City-wide figure for Stony Plain · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,301/month

City-wide figure for Stony Plain · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,598/month

City-wide figure for Stony Plain · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,802/month

City-wide figure for Stony Plain · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.9%

City-wide figure for Stony Plain · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$400,000

Stony Plain: $352,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Estimated · 2016: $464,085 (estimated) (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing13%

Stony Plain: 21.8% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 11% (estimated) · 2016: 10.2% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

52 · Average
Median household income$114,000

Stony Plain: $92,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Estimated · 2006: $127,300 (estimated) · 2016: $132,789 (estimated) (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)4.7%

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

Unemployment rate8.1%

Stony Plain: 11.3% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 4.1% (estimated) · 2016: 8.1% (estimated) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.