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Assiniboia, SK
Saskatchewan
Assiniboia is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 2,333. Residents earn $71,000 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Assiniboia Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Assiniboia a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Assiniboia receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Assiniboia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Assiniboia is $71,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 19 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Assiniboia is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Assiniboia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 309 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.0 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Assiniboia vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Assiniboia vs U.S. Average
Income: Assiniboia vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,000 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $877 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.8% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.5% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 72 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $705 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 16.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 72.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 72.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 27.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,070 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Assiniboia vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.6°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 309 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,431 ft (741 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,641/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.6334°N, 105.9845°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 16°F (-9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 2.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.8 in |
Assiniboia has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 9°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.5% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 33.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1,641/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 12.2% |
Schools in Assiniboia
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assiniboia Composite High School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Assiniboia
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CIAT-FM 98.1 "Cat Country 98" Assiniboia, SK | country | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Assiniboia
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assiniboia & District Museum |
Libraries in Assiniboia
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Assiniboia and District Public Library | 0.0 |
Cinemas in Assiniboia
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Assiniboia
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Assiniboia
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Assiniboia
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport | YMJ | Medium Airport |
| Assiniboia Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Briercrest South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gravelbourg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rockglen Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scobey Border Station /East Poplar International/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scobey Border Station Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Spring Valley (North) Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Assiniboia
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Assiniboia
What is the population of Assiniboia?
Assiniboia has a population of 2,333 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 1,641 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.8% female and 48% male.
Is Assiniboia expensive to live in?
The median household income is $71,000, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Assiniboia safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Assiniboia receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Assiniboia?
Assiniboia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.0 inches, with 3.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Assiniboia?
The unemployment rate in Assiniboia is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $877. There are 72 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 19 minutes, and 12.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Assiniboia?
The median home value in Assiniboia is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $705. The homeownership rate is 72.0%.
How are the schools in Assiniboia?
9.5% of adults in Assiniboia hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school. 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Assiniboia?
The average commute in Assiniboia is 19 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Assiniboia?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Assiniboia is 88.9% White, 9.4% Asian. 85.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.9% speak Spanish.