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Libraries · Foothills County

Foothills County’s public library is Millarville Community Library

It stands 23 km from the centre of Foothills County. Foothills County has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

C+Civic life#464 of 474 in Alberta
Libraries
1
Charities
9
0.4 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

What Foothills County’s civic life grade weighs

Civic life in Foothills County grades C+: #464 of the 474 towns graded in Alberta. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Foothills County has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

C+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Foothills County’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

9 registered charities give a Foothills County mailing address

It works out to 0.4 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Alberta town has 1.3 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.

Volunteering

37.1%

Across Alberta, 37.1% of people volunteered through an organization in 2023, a provincial estimate with a likely range of 35.1% to 39.2%; the lowest province sits at 25.2% and the highest at 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Foothills County’s public library

Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Foothills County.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Two sources make the map, OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada list, with academic and private libraries dropped.

Questions about the library and civic life in Foothills County

Does Foothills County have a public library?

Yes: Millarville Community 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).