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Bengough, SK
Saskatchewan
Bengough is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 332. Residents earn $54,800 per year, which is 27% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Bengough Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
CCommunity
Is Bengough a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bengough 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, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Bengough offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bengough is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 23.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bengough is $80,000, 72% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x 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
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Bengough has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.2 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bengough vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bengough vs U.S. Average
Income: Bengough vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $54,800 |
| 27% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $792 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 23.0% |
| 85% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 10 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 7.1% |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,000 |
| 72% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $840 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 11.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.3% |
| Housing Units | 175 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Bengough 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 | 42.2°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 310 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,244 ft (684 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 766/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.4001°N, 105.1344°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 17°F (-9°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 44°F (7°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 57°F (14°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 66°F (19°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 70°F (21°C) | 1.5 in | |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 1.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 0.4 in | |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.6 in |
Bengough has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 9°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 36.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 766/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 82.1% |
| Public Transit | 7.1% |
| Work from Home | 7.1% |
Museums in Bengough
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Deep South Pioneer Museum |
Libraries in Bengough
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengough Public Library | 0.0 |
Airports Near Bengough
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Briercrest South Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pangman Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scobey Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scobey Border Station /East Poplar International/ Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Scobey Border Station Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sher-Wood Airport | PWD | Small Airport |
| Spring Valley (North) Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Bengough?
Bengough has a population of 332 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 766 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 49.3% male.
Is Bengough expensive to live in?
The median household income is $54,800, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Bengough safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bengough receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bengough?
Bengough has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.2 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bengough?
The unemployment rate in Bengough is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $792. There are 10 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 7.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bengough?
The median home value in Bengough is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 88.6%.
How are the schools in Bengough?
0.0% of adults in Bengough hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 36.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Bengough?
The average commute in Bengough is 29 minutes. 82.1% of workers drive alone to work, 7.1% use public transit, and 7.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bengough?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bengough is 95.3% White. 95.5% of residents speak only English at home.