Stony Plain

Town · Alberta · Population 17,993

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Housing and jobs

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

Affordability

15 · Poor

Average monthly rent$1,384/month

AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $1,027/month · 2016: $1,525/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

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

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$352,000

AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $395,715 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing21.8%

AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 19.9% · 2016: 18.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

43 · Average

Median household income$92,000

AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $88,556 · 2016: $101,990 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)4.7%

AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 14.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate11.3%

AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 3.2% · 2016: 9.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021