KameyosekEdmonton

Kameyosek earns an A+ for hazard risk

Health Canada’s survey found radon above the guideline in 1.4% of homes, below both Alberta’s towns (7.5%) and Canadian towns (6.6%). Shaking is less of a worry than in most places, at $0.013 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). The national flood inventory has no study for Kameyosek.

Renting in Kameyosek eats 25% of household income, more than in Alberta’s towns and across Canadian towns

28% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, above Alberta’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%) alike. Owners put the median home at $348,000, below Alberta’s towns ($400,000) and Canadian towns ($406,000) alike. Kameyosek shares its rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom numbers with the rest of the Edmonton metro area.

The force covering Kameyosek records more serious violence than Alberta’s towns or Canadian towns, at 128

Across the area its police cover, the Crime Severity Index averaged 110 over 2023–25, near Alberta’s towns (110) and higher than Canadian towns (67). Property crime in the area its police cover: 45 per 1,000 people a year.

Fewer of Kameyosek’s 15-to-64s are in work than in 94% of Canadian towns

The car took 84% of commuters, below both Alberta’s towns (88%) and Canadian towns (89%). Getting to work takes 25 min on average.

Around Kameyosek, 51% of adults call their health very good or excellent

Area-wide: health survey and life expectancy, counted over the Edmonton Zone

Lives in the region last 81.2 years on average (2022/2024): 83.6 for women, 78.8 for men. Closer to home, a hospital is just 0.7 km from the average resident of Kameyosek, nearer than the usual 3.7 km. For everyday care, the nearest pharmacy is 0.5 km away on average (5.4 within 3 km).

Kameyosek’s schools come under 3 different boards

J Percy Page School is the biggest, at 1,264 students. Results are mixed: 14 of 39 schools above the middle in Alberta, 14 below it. Counting a 3 km margin, Kameyosek has 31 elementary schools, 8 secondary schools and 5 schools for every grade, for 18,206 students.

Dry weather: only 423 mm of rain and snow a year falls on Kameyosek, less than on 90% of Canadian towns

Kameyosek sees July afternoons of 23.5°C on average. Frost comes on 179 days a year, lower than Alberta’s towns (193) yet higher than Canadian towns (159). For the wettest month, look to July: 83 mm on average. Most of the snow comes in January, about 26 cm.

Older residents shape Kameyosek: 24% are 65 or over, above Alberta’s towns and Canadian towns

One measure of family life: 19% of residents are under 15. Visible minorities make up 44% of the population, above both Alberta’s towns (29%) and Canadian towns (15%).

In Kameyosek, November normally means 1°C afternoons and −8°C nights

November usually brings some 20 cm of snow. December follows at −5°C by day and −13°C by night. Expect about 18 mm of rain and snow over November. At the extremes, July afternoons reach 24°C and January nights −15°C.

Tim Uppal (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Kameyosek in Ottawa as MP for Edmonton Gateway

The Conservative Party of Canada has 33 of the 37 MPs elected in Alberta.

No public library stands in Kameyosek: the closest, Mill Woods Public Libary, is 1.3 km away

The library figures on this page are Edmonton’s: Edmonton Library serves all 972,223 people of the city, Kameyosek among them.

Elk Island National Park is 32 km from Kameyosek

Within 10 km of the town, 0.1% of the land is protected, against 2.3% around a typical Canadian town. Big Island Provincial Park is the closest provincial park, at 12 km. 2 protected areas lie within 10 km. The largest named area nearby is Sherwood Park Natural Area, 69 ha, 9.9 km away.