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Battle River No. 438, SK

Saskatchewan

Battle River No. 438 is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 1,029. Residents earn $96,000 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
1,029 Population 3/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $52,700 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 7.8% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $840/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $96,000
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.4%
106% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

How Battle River No. 438 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,029
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,000
Per Capita$52,700
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty8.0%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units410
Rent Burden7.8%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain16.1 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation1,752 ft (534 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+34.1%
Graduate+1.2%

Community

Commute28 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Battle River No. 438 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Battle River No. 438 receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Battle River No. 438 offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Battle River No. 438 is $96,000, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 7.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Battle River No. 438 is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Battle River No. 438 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Battle River No. 438 has a population of 1,029 with a density of 3 people per square mile. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.6%).

Population

1,029
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
408.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Battle River No. 438 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only91.3%
16% above US avg
Spanish2.9%
78% below US avg
Other Languages5.8%

Social Characteristics

Battle River No. 438 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Battle River No. 438 is $96,000, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Battle River No. 438 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,000
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$52,700

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.1 min
Drive Alone95.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home62.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Battle River No. 438 is $300,000, 6% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden7.8%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied93.9%
Renter-Occupied4.9%
Housing Units410

Property Tax

In Battle River No. 438, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Battle River No. 438 vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Battle River No. 438 has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.1 inches. The area enjoys 307 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.8°F
34% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.1 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall3.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation1,752 ft (534 m)
Area408.0 sq mi (1,056.8 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates52.9374°N, 109.8796°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.0%
70% below US avg
High School+34.1%
Graduate Degree+1.2%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area408.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.1 min
Drive Alone95.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home62.3%

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