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Blackfalds score: 24/100 (Low) Updated September 27, 2026

Is Blackfalds safe? Canada travel risk

Is Blackfalds safe right now? Checked 16 October 2026

Blackfalds scores 24/100 on our travel risk index (Low). The US State Department rates Canada Level 1 (Exercise Normal Precautions, updated 5 Jun 2026); the UK has no advice against travel. No GDACS or USGS hazard events within 100 km in the last 14 days. CDC travel health notice: Level 1, Hepatitis A in Canada (4 Jun 2026). No change in government advice in the last 7 days.

Blackfalds scores 24/100 (Low). The score combines security, crime and scams, health and medical access, natural hazards and current alerts measured for this location and Canada (how it is calculated). The sections below are specific to Blackfalds: nearest emergency and transport facilities.

Driven by: security (26/100) and crime and scams (27/100).

A score of 24 is higher than the scores of 12% of the 241 countries we cover.

Consult the Canada travel risk page for nationwide security advisories, entry protocols, and consular warnings.

Geographic & Regional Coordinates

Coordinates 52.3833° N, 113.8000° W place Blackfalds within Alberta at an elevation of 876 meters. Heading to Ottawa: 2,853.9 km E.

Region
Alberta
Coordinates
52.3833° N, 113.8000° W
Elevation
876 m
Time Zone
America/Edmonton
Population
10,315
Nearest city with evaluated safety score: Edmonton (129.7 km N).

Emergency & Aviation Access

Aviation Hub Red Deer Regional Airport (YQF) 23.3 km SSW
Hospital Care Neighbourhood Dental Blackfalds 1.2 km SSE
Police Station Blackfalds RCMP 1.2 km SW

Nearby Towns & Settlements in Canada

Natural Hazard Calendar & History

No GDACS or USGS events recorded within 100 km in the past five years.

CDC Traveler Health Notices for Canada

Source: U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (Public Domain).

For consular advice on women's safety, LGBT+ travel, and local laws, see the Canada travel advice & laws.

Check the official entry requirements for your nationality before you travel. See the Canada entry requirements.

Evaluated Destinations in this Region

Red Deer 10
12.8 km S
Edmonton 62
129.7 km N
Calgary 85
149.4 km S

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Data compiled from SimpleMaps, GeoNames, OpenStreetMap, OurAirports, Open-Meteo, GDACS, and USGS · Sources · Editorial Policy