Categories in High River

Auto Parts StoreBody repairCar Detailing ServiceCar repairCar Repair and MaintenanceGas StationMechanicOil Change ServiceTire ShopTrucks and trailer rentalTrucks and trailersUsed car dealersUsed Truck DealerWheel Alignment ServiceBuilding Materials SupplierDog BreederFarm Equipment SupplierFarmingImport Export CompanyMetalworkingWelderBridal shopsCleanersClothing storesCustom T-shirt StoreWomen's clothingMobile phone storesAfter School ProgramChurchesCommunity CenterCounselorDay Care CenterFamily CounselorGovernment OfficeNon-Profit OrganizationWaste Management ServiceComputer Repair ServiceSoftware ConsultantBuilding Construction ContractorBuilding Materials StoreCarpenterConcrete ContractorConstruction of buildingsConstruction of housesContractorCustom Home BuilderElectricianExcavating ContractorGeneral contractorsHeating installation and repair
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Industries

Business Distribution by Industry in High River

Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Age of Business
Shopping9320 years
Restaurants6921 years
Construction of buildings6321 years
Real estate5624 years
Shopping other4923 years
Health and medical4922 years
General contractors4118 years
Car repair3925 years
Corporate management3621 years
Education3226 years
Beauty salons2714 years
Accountants2619 years
Hairdressers2523 years

High River Facts

Area21.5 km²
Population15,547
Male Population7,649 (49.2%)
Female Population7,898 (50.8%)
Population change (1975 to 2020)+189.1%
Population change (2000 to 2020)+51.5%
Median Age41.9 years (Male: 40.5, Female: 43.3)
Area Codes403
NeighborhoodsSoutheast Calgary, Crystal Ridge, Spruce Cliff, Southwest Calgary, Northeast Edmonton
Local Time
TimezoneMountain Daylight Time
Lat & Lng50.58341, -113.86867
Postal CodesT1V

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High River Population

Years 1975 to 2020

Data19751990200020152020
Population5,3778,03410,26114,65315,547
Population Density250.1 / km²373.7 / km²477.3 / km²681.5 / km²723.1 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

High River Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 42.8% from year 2000 to 2015

LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
High River+172.5%+82.4%+42.8%
Alberta+127.1%+63.7%+34.1%
Canada+55.8%+30.2%+17.2%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

High River Median Age

Median Age: 41.9 years

LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
High River41.9 yrs43.3 yrs40.5 yrs
Alberta36.5 yrs37.1 yrs35.9 yrs
Canada40.6 yrs41.5 yrs39.6 yrs
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

High River Population Density

Population Density: 723 / km²

LocationPopulationAreaDensity
High River15,54721.5 km²723 / km²
Alberta4.1 million663,102.6 km²6.1 / km²
Canada35.5 million9,875,295.4 km²3.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

High River Historical and Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1910 to 2100

Sources:
  1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
  2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
  3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Price Distribution

Business distribution by price for High River

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.

Source: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. &Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

High River CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year

LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
High River274,632 tn17.66 tn12,773.6 tons/km²
Alberta65,353,613 tn16.12 tn98.6 tons/km²
Canada521,999,336 tn14.7 tn52.9 tons/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a
High River CO2 Emissions
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)274,632 tn
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita17.66 tn
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)12,773.6 tons/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10

HazardRisk Level
DroughtMedium (7)
EarthquakeLow (2)

* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.

Sources:
  1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
  2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University, and International Research Institute for Climate and Society - IRI - Columbia University. 2005. Global Drought Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4VX0DFT.
  3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater

DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
2/16/188:43 PM3.178.9 km0 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov
5/23/178:12 PM3.385.3 km0 m23km NNW of Elkford, Canadausgs.gov
7/28/024:49 PM3.694.6 km1,000 mBritish Columbia, Canadausgs.gov
6/18/915:57 PM3.535.7 km5,000 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov
3/17/759:06 PM4.182.1 km0 mAlberta, Canadausgs.gov

High River

High River is a town within the Calgary Region of Alberta, Canada with a population of 12,920 (2011). It is 37 kilometres (23 mi) south of the City of Calgary, at the junction of Alberta Highways 2 and 23. High River is located approximately 54 km (3..

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