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Libraries · Alberton

Alberton has no public library of its own; the nearest is Alberton Public Library, 4.7 km away

Without open library statistics on Prince Edward Island, the page names Alberton’s libraries but shows no visits or loans.

A+Civic lifeGraded on library visits, charities and volunteering
Civic life grade

What Alberton’s civic life grade weighs

Alberton’s civic life grade is A+. A civic life grade needs two of its three inputs, and Alberton has charities and volunteering, though not library visits.

A+
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Alberton’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Alberton mailing addresses hold 18 registered charities

Per 1,000 residents that makes 7.4; the median is 0.7 for Prince Edward Island towns and 1.4 for Canada’s. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

40.3%

One figure covers all of Prince Edward Island: in 2023, 40.3% of its people gave time to an organization (between 36.8% and 43.9%), against a provincial range of 25.2% to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

Nearest libraries

The nearest library is 4.7 km from Alberton

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

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Only public libraries are mapped: OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s 2020 list, with school and university libraries removed.

Questions about the library and civic life in Alberton

Does Alberton have a public library?

Not within Alberton itself: the closest is Alberton Public Library, in Prince Edward Island.

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).