Albert ParkRegina

Measured against local pay, Albert Park costs more to live in than four in five Canadian towns

Shelter took 30% or more of income for 22% of households, higher than both Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (18%). Rent took 21% of household income, above Saskatchewan’s towns (19%) and Canadian towns (20%) alike. Behind rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom sits data gathered across the Regina metro area, with Albert Park one part of it.

Households in Albert Park earn more than those in 62% of Canadian towns

Workers spend 19 min getting to work, on average.

The violent severity index where Albert Park is policed is 137 (Saskatchewan’s towns: 154; Canadian towns: 86)

Across the area its police cover, the Crime Severity Index averaged 104 over 2023–25, below Saskatchewan’s towns (119) but above Canadian towns (67). The force’s area logs 42.6 thefts, break-ins and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year. Violent crime in the area its police cover: 13.2 per 1,000 people a year.

Very good or excellent health for 49% of adults in Albert Park’s health region

Measured across the Regina health region: health survey and life expectancy

The survey counts nearly one in ten adults as smokers, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (8.6%) and below Canadian towns (12%). Women in the region live to 82.3 and men to 78.0, 80.2 years taken together (2022/2024). For Albert Park itself the measure is access, and it scores well: 1.2 km to the nearest hospital, where 3.7 km is typical.

High radon around Albert Park: 25% of homes tested in the area exceed 200 Bq/m³

The national inventory holds 2 flood maps for it, the newest from Water Security Agency. Seismic risk runs low: $0.014 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. Albert Park doesn’t get its own earthquake risk figures; the ones here come from the city of Regina.

Albert Park is among the driest of Canadian towns: 390 mm of rain and snow a year

There are 203 days of frost in a typical year, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (203) and above Canadian towns (159). June is the wettest month, with 85 mm of rain and snow on average. A normal December brings 21 cm of snow, the most of any month. Albert Park sees January nights of −20.0°C on average.

More of Albert Park belongs to a visible minority than Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: 37%

4.3% of residents have an Indigenous identity, lower than Saskatchewan’s towns (11%) yet higher than Canadian towns (2.8%). Those 65 and older account for nearly a quarter of residents. The under-15s are 15% of the population here.

In Albert Park, November normally means freezing afternoons and −10°C nights

Precipitation in November averages 15 mm. By December, a normal day reaches −7°C and a night falls to −17°C. Snow is normal by November, about 14 cm over the month. For today and the week ahead, the Weather page carries ECCC’s Regina forecast.

67% of electors voted in Regina—Lewvan in 2021, more than in 80% of Canada’s ridings

Warren Steinley (Conservative Party of Canada) is the MP for Regina—Lewvan, the riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP) that takes in Albert Park.

Albert Park has one public library, George Bothwell Branch

It sits 0.6 km from the centre of Albert Park.

Last Mountain House Provincial Park, 42 km away, is the closest provincial park to Albert Park

OpenStreetMap shows 2 walking routes nearby, including the Walk 2 - A Place for Vision and Walk 1 - A Place for You. The largest named area nearby is Wascana, 1,089 ha, 0.3 km away. 3 protected areas lie within 10 km. Within 100 km there is no national park.

Schools in Albert Park: 3 boards, side by side

In or within 3 km of Albert Park: 14 elementary schools, 4 secondary schools and 1 school for every grade.