Photo: Voldeg and Bolton · Public domainRedcliff has one public library, Redcliff Public Library
Redcliff Public Library has one location for the 5,600 people it serves. Loans ran to 7.7 items per person served in 2022. Alberta’s open library statistics stop at 2022, so these are its 2022 figures.
B+Civic life#73 of 474 in AlbertaBehind Redcliff’s civic life grade
With a B+, Redcliff ranks #73 of 474 Alberta towns on civic life. A civic life grade combines library visits per resident, registered charities per 1,000 residents and the province’s volunteering rate, and all three exist for Redcliff.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
6 registered charities are based in Redcliff, by mailing address
It works out to 1 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Alberta town has 1.3 and Canada’s 1.4. Counting by mailing address favors a service town, where the surrounding area’s charities get their mail, over the suburbs and countryside around it.
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.
Ahead of most of Alberta’s town libraries on 1 of 3 measures
Each figure is per person served, set against 118 town libraries in Alberta’s statistics for 2022.
Town libraries only; regional systems left out.
Some 75 visits on an average day
The year 2022 at Redcliff Public Library, in the library’s own counts.
Redcliff’s public library
Closest first, each distance a straight line from the centre of Redcliff.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Statistics Canada’s 2020 facilities list and OpenStreetMap supply the points; libraries of schools, colleges and hospitals are not shown.
Questions about the library and civic life in Redcliff
Does Redcliff have a public library?
Yes: Redcliff Public Library.
How busy is Redcliff Public Library?
27,529 in-person visits and 43,359 items borrowed in 2022.
Library statistics: Alberta public library statistics, 2022. 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).