Borrowing in Acme, Alberta

Acme is one of the Alberta communities covered here, with a 2021 Census population of 606, and borrowing there is licensed under Alberta's consumer credit rules.

The census figures for Acme

Acme recorded a population of 606 in Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population. The census records a land area of 2.5 square kilometres for Acme.

The arithmetic gives 243.4 people per square kilometre.

Among covered Alberta places, Acme sits at rank 239 by population.

Compared with the other 361 covered Alberta places, Acme ranks 239 by population.

The Alberta rules that apply

Licensing for consumer credit in Alberta sits with the province or territory, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada maintains the public list of provincial and territorial regulators.

Payday lending is licensed in Alberta; the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) publish a cap of $14 per $100 advanced, and notes that a province may set a lower figure.

Communities of this size are listed here with population, land area and density, and the lending rules remain provincial.

How borrowing works locally

A longer amortisation lowers each payment and raises the total interest paid over the life of the loan.

Disclosure requirements mean the cost of borrowing must be stated before an agreement is signed. An application usually asks for identification, income evidence, banking details and a statement of obligations.

Products compared here

Each product below has its own page, and the Alberta position applies to all of them.

• Lines of credit: A revolving limit you draw on and repay, usually paying interest only on what is outstanding.
• Home renovation loans: Paying for work on a property, from a small unsecured instalment loan to a secured renovation product.

Nothing on the Acme page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Acme sits at rank 239 within Alberta in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

Readers comparing Acme with another community can use the same four census fields.

For Acme, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

Acme is one of 361 covered Alberta places, counted at 606 residents with a land area of 2.5 square kilometres.

At 606 residents in the 2021 Census, Acme is listed alongside the other covered places in Alberta.

The land area recorded for Acme is 2.5 square kilometres, and the population is 606 residents in the 2021 Census.

The density figure for Acme, 243.4 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

Where a figure for Acme could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

Acme appears in the census record with 606 residents, and the density of 243.4 people per square kilometre follows from it.

The Acme page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

Acme ranks 239 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Alberta.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Census figures are from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population, and the payday position is taken from the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

The provincial rules apply wherever a borrower is in Alberta; a municipal boundary does not change them.