The nearest public library to Lamont County is Lamont Public Library, 15 km away

After it comes Metro Kalyn Community Library (Bruderheim), 25 km away. Lamont County has no library board of its own in the provincial statistics, so no visit or loan figures appear here.

ACivic life#17 of 474 in Alberta

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Civic life grade

Behind Lamont County’s civic life grade

With a A, Lamont County ranks #17 of 474 Alberta towns on civic life. Lamont County has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

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

–Library visitsNo library board of its own A⁻Charities0.3 per 1,000 · Alberta towns 1.3 · Canada 1.4 AVolunteering37.1% of residents · all of Alberta, 2023

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

One registered charity gives a Lamont County mailing address

That is 0.3 per 1,000 residents, against 1.3 in the typical Alberta town and 1.4 across Canada. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.

Volunteering

37.1%

Statistics Canada puts formal volunteering in Alberta at 37.1% in 2023, somewhere between 35.1% and 39.2%, for every town in the province alike; provinces range from 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The closest is 15 km from Lamont County

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Lamont County.

15kmLamont Public LibraryLamontDirections →25kmMetro Kalyn Community LibraryBruderheimDirections →43kmEntwistle Public LibraryRedwaterDirections →44kmVegreville Centennial LibraryVegrevilleDirections →44kmFort Saskatchewan Public LibraryFort SaskatchewanDirections →

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 Lamont County

Does Lamont County have a public library?

Not in Lamont County: the nearest public library is Lamont Public Library, in Lamont.

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).