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Whitecourt

City in Alberta, Canada

Overview

Whitecourt is a friendly Alberta town known for its lush forests, river valley views, and lively small-town community. Popular for outdoor adventures and forestry, it balances natural beauty with practical amenities for residents and visitors alike.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Alberta
Population
9,927
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
54.15°, -115.69°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
75
Female Safety
72
LGBTQ+ Safety
65
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,117
Local Cost
$1,296
Local Income
$2,400
Cashless
90
English
99
Temperature
2.9°C
Summer Avg
15.6°C
Winter Avg
-9.5°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-42.3°C
Humidity
78%
Precipitation
523 mm
Internet Speed
31 Mbps
Upload
10 Mbps
Latency
11 ms
City Vibrancy
12
Coworking
0
Cafes
1
Nightlife
0
Parks
11
Transport
57
Walk Score
57
Footways
114.0
Airport
YZU
Distance
6 km

Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 36 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 78/100.

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