A-
13%
Household income NAT. AVG.
64%
Unemployment NAT. AVG.
13%
In labour force NAT. AVG.
Search Homes for Sale
IndexSilver SandsAlbertaNational
Median household income$93,235$94,624$82,436
Unemployment rate2.3%5.1%6.4%
In labour force71.9%70.9%63.9%

Key findings

  • The median household income in Silver Sands is 13% higher than the national average
  • The unemployment rate in Silver Sands is 64% lower than the national average
  • In Silver Sands 3.3% of people earn $20,000 or less
  • In Silver Sands 12.0% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000
  • In Silver Sands 3.3% of people earn $300,000 or more

Compare Silver Sands, AB Employment

      vs

      Best Places for Employment in and Around Silver Sands

      See all the best places to live around Silver Sands
      How would you rate the job market in Silver Sands?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      How accessible is public transit in Silver Sands?
      Write a review to give others more information about this area.
      See all Silver Sands poll results

      am i middle class

      $
      Input your household income
      $62,150 $93,235 $186,470
      City
      $63,076 $94,624 $189,248
      State
      $54,951 $82,436 $164,872
      Nation
      According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

      Silver Sands median earnings by income bracket

      Silver Sands employment by industry

      Labour TypePercent
      Construction industry10.5%
      Manufacturing sector0.0%
      Financial & insurance services0.0%
      Wholesale & retail services9.9%
      Public administration8.2%
      Transportation, warehousing & utilities0.6%
      Education, health & social services11.1%
      Other29.8%

      Nearby cities with high median household income

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Kapasiwin, AB10$200,000142.6%
      Wabamun 133B, AB41$176,334113.9%
      Betula Beach, AB20$137,50066.8%
      Point Alison, AB9$137,50066.8%
      Lakeview, AB34$131,84159.9%
      Silver Sands, AB204$93,23513.1%

      Cities with similar population

      City Population Household Income National Avg.
      Perla, AR204n/a 
      Bear Valley, CA204n/a 
      Bloomington, ID204n/a 
      Eldred, IL204n/a 
      Indianola, IL204n/a 
      Silver Sands, AB204$93,23513.1%
      Source: The Silver Sands, AB data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.