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Libraries · Flagstaff County

Hardisty Public Library and Heisler Municipal Library are Flagstaff County’s two public libraries

Its libraries report as part of a wider system, so there are no figures for Flagstaff County in particular.

ACivic life#1 of 474 in Alberta
Libraries
2
Charities
24
6.4 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Flagstaff County’s civic life grade, input by input

Flagstaff County gets a A for civic life, #1 of 474 towns graded in Alberta. Flagstaff County has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

A
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Flagstaff County’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Flagstaff County mailing addresses hold 24 registered charities

That is 6.4 per 1,000 residents, against 1.3 in the typical Alberta town and 1.4 across Canada. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

37.1%

37.1% of people in Alberta did formal volunteering in 2023, a province-wide estimate between 35.1% and 39.2%; across the ten provinces the rate runs from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

2 public libraries in Flagstaff County

Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Flagstaff County.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.

Questions about the library and civic life in Flagstaff County

Does Flagstaff County have a public library?

Yes, 2: Hardisty Public Library and Heisler Municipal Library.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).