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Medicine Hat location & demographic data

A data profile of Medicine Hat, Alberta — home to about 9,405 people. Explore demographics, housing, and building-permit activity, all from Neighbourly's Canadian location intelligence platform.

Medicine Hat at a glance

Key demographic and housing indicators for Medicine Hat.

Population
9,405
Median age
39.6
years
Median household income
$92,000
per year
Homeownership rate
76%
24% rent
Median home value
$320,000
Median rent
$1,100
per month
Avg. commute
20 min
Unemployment
11%
Avg. household size
2.4
people

About Medicine Hat

Medicine Hat is home to approximately 9,405 residents, with a median age of 39.6. The median household income is $92,000 and 76% of homes are owner-occupied. The median home value sits around $320,000, with median rent near $1,100 per month. Residents of Medicine Hat report an average commute of about 20 min.

Medicine Hat demographics in detail

Age, income, education, and household breakdowns for Medicine Hat.

Age distribution

0–1418%
15–2412%
25–4428%
45–6427%
65+15%

Household income

Under $40k14%
$40–79k28%
$80–99k13%
$100–149k23%
$150k+21%

Education (age 25+)

No certificate13%
High school34%
College / trade38%
Bachelor’s or higher15%

Household composition

One-person26%
Couples56%
Multigenerational1%

Medicine Hat — frequently asked questions

What is the population of Medicine Hat?

Medicine Hat has a population of approximately 9,405 residents.

What is the median household income in Medicine Hat?

The median household income in Medicine Hat is $92,000 per year.

What is the average home price in Medicine Hat?

The median dwelling value in Medicine Hat is approximately $320,000.

What is the homeownership rate in Medicine Hat?

About 76% of homes in Medicine Hat are owner-occupied, while roughly 24% are rented.

How much is rent in Medicine Hat?

The median monthly rent in Medicine Hat is around $1,100.

What is the median age in Medicine Hat?

The median age in Medicine Hat is 39.6 years.

What is the average commute time in Medicine Hat?

Residents of Medicine Hat have an average commute of about 20 min.

What percentage of Medicine Hat residents have a university degree?

About 15% of Medicine Hat residents aged 25 and over hold a bachelor’s degree or higher.

How many households in Medicine Hat earn over $150,000?

Roughly 21% of households in Medicine Hat have an income of $150,000 or more per year.

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