Photo: Myke2020 · Public domainVegreville Centennial Library is Vegreville’s public library
A single building, Vegreville Centennial Library, serves 5,708 people. In 2022 it lent 6.4 items for every person it serves. Alberta’s open library statistics stop at 2022, so these are its 2022 figures.
A−Civic life#46 of 474 in AlbertaVegreville’s civic life grade, input by input
Vegreville gets a A− for civic life, #46 of 474 towns graded in Alberta. 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 Vegreville.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
31 registered charities give a Vegreville mailing address
Per 1,000 residents that makes 5; the median is 1.3 for Alberta towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. 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%
In 2023, 37.1% of people in Alberta volunteered formally: one estimate for the whole province, likely between 35.1% and 39.2%, in a range of 25.2% to 40.3% across the ten provinces.
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.
About 60 visits a day
Everything counted at Vegreville Centennial Library in 2022: visits, loans and cards.
Vegreville’s public library
Nearest first, measured in a straight line from the centre of Vegreville.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. Public library locations are taken from OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada inventory, merged where both list one place.
Questions about the library and civic life in Vegreville
Does Vegreville have a public library?
Yes: Vegreville Centennial Library.
How busy is Vegreville Centennial Library?
Its 2022 report counts 21,737 visits in person and 36,531 items lent.
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).