Slave Lake, AB Area Guide

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Living in Slave Lake, AB

Ranks better than 65% of areas Follow

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Median Age

Slave Lake Area Facts

Slave Lake has a Livability Score of 65_/100, which is considered good
Slave Lake crime rates are 106% higher than the Alberta average
Cost of living in Slave Lake is 13% lower than the Alberta average

What do the locals think about Slave Lake?

Family friendly

Public transit is accessible

Walkable to grocery stores

Yards are well-kept

Lots of parks

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

A quiet area

Sense of community

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Great Northern Alberta community 5 rating By Anonymous ( May 07, 2024) Slave Lake is a medium-sized town, with great community spirit, a variety of amenities, and is a great place to live.
A mix of small businesses and chain-stores, ample parks, walking friendly, and on the south-east shore of the largest Albertan lake makes Slave Lake a great plac ...Read More e to raise a family. Alimos pizza, the Chaddy Shack year-round golf, plenty of small shops downtown to give a nice break from Walmart... Walleye fishing within 5 minutes of getting off work. Great schools with caring teachers and plenty of opportunity to join and contribute to great societies such as Rotary. 5 Stars, only because 6 isn't an option. Read Less

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Compare Slave Lake, AB Livability

F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Slave Lake? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Hilda Eben Park

Spruce Park

Pine Park

Kinnett Park

Shurter Park

Poplar Grove Park

Sinclair Sports Fields

Entertainment

Food & Drink

KFC

McDonald's

Dairy Queen

Joey's Sports Bar

M&M Meats

F Commute

Is public transit available in Slave Lake? Of all people who commute, 0.6% take public transportation in Slave Lake.

Drive to Work

52%

12% higher than the CDN average

Take Public Transit

1%

7% lower than the CDN average

Walk to Work

6%

2% higher than the CDN average

A+ Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Slave Lake? The cost of living in Slave Lake is 87/100 - which is 13% lower than Alberta.

13% less expensive than average

same as average

National cost of living index

F Crime

What is the crime rate in Slave Lake? Slave Lake crime rates are 13,155, which are 106% higher than Alberta

13,155 per 100k people

211% higher than the CDN average

Chance of being a victim

211% higher than the CDN average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is n/a

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Slave Lake? The median income in Slave Lake is $105,485 which is 11% higher than Alberta.

Median household income

$105,48528% higher than the CDN average

In labour force

69%9% higher than the CDN average

Unemployment rate

61% lower than the CDN average

A+ Health & Safety

Is Slave Lake a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Slave Lake Hospital

Pharmacies

Doctors

Slave Lake Family Clinic

Family Care Centre

B Housing

What are Slave Lake home prices? Slave Lake home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta

Median home value

n/a100% lower than the CDN average

Median rent price

n/a100% lower than the CDN average

2% lower than the CDN average

B Slave Lake Schools

Does Slave Lake have good schools? The Slave Lake graduation rate is 79% - which is 7% lower than Alberta

High school grad. rates

5% lower than the CDN average

Bachelor's degree

35% lower than the CDN average

School test scores

9% lower than the CDN average

B+ User Ratings

Is Slave Lake a good place to live? Slave Lake has an overall rating of 75% from 2 reviews.

Overall user rating

2 total ratings

User reviews rating

0 total reviews

User surveys rating

2 total surveys