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Barrier Valley No. 397, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

3.2 /5.0
B Good
485 Population 2/sq mi density
$72,000 Median Income $37,400 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 18.5% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$72,000 median income, 4.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Barrier Valley No. 397, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,000
4% below
$37,400 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
18.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.6%
80% below
30.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.1%
14% above
15.6% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
34°F
303 sunny days/yr

How Barrier Valley No. 397 Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Barrier Valley No. 397's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
96%
Home Value
71%
Rent
72%
Poverty
126%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Barrier Valley No. 397 a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Barrier Valley No. 397 residents earn a median household income of $72,000 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,400. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 15.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Barrier Valley No. 397 is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $840/month, with 18.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

6.6% of adults in Barrier Valley No. 397 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 30.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Barrier Valley No. 397 has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population485
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%

Economy

B+
Median Income$72,000
Per Capita$37,400
Unemployment4.1%
Poverty15.6%
Avg Weekly Wage$719

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$840
Ownership95.0%
Housing Units200
Rent Burden18.5%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp34°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain18.1 in/yr
Elevation1,785 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+30.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute29 min

Did You Know?

53.3% work from home.