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Big Quill No. 308, SK

Saskatchewan

Big Quill No. 308 is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 520. Residents earn $81,000 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
520 Population 2/sq mi density
$81,000 Median Income $45,200 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$81,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $81,000
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.5%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.4%
16% higher than US avg

How Big Quill No. 308 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population520
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female56% / 44%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$81,000
Per Capita$45,200
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty14.4%
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$840
Ownership89.7%
Housing Units195
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain16.2 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation1,742 ft (531 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+35.1%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min

Is Big Quill No. 308 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Big Quill No. 308 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. Big Quill No. 308 offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Big Quill No. 308 is $81,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Big Quill No. 308 is $200,000, 29% 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 2.5x 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

9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Big Quill No. 308 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches.

Big Quill No. 308 has a population of 520 with a density of 2 people per square mile, spread across 282.0 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.2% female and 55.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.2% of residents.

Population

520
Total Population
2
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
282.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 55.8%
Female 44.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Big Quill No. 308 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.2%
21% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 4.8%

Social Characteristics

Big Quill No. 308 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Big Quill No. 308 is $81,000, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,200 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $869, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 16 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 26.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Big Quill No. 308 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$81,000
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,200
Avg Weekly Wage$869

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.4%
16% above US avg
Establishments (County)16

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.0 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Big Quill No. 308 is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). 89.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 195 total housing units in the city. 0.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership89.7%
Owner-Occupied89.7%
Renter-Occupied7.7%
Housing Units195

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Big Quill No. 308 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Big Quill No. 308 vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Big Quill No. 308 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 307 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 16.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,742 feet.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average35.3°F
35% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,742 ft (531 m)
Area282.0 sq mi (730.4 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates51.7532°N, 104.3669°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.2"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.43"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 1°F (-17°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 0.7 in
April 37°F (3°C) 0.8 in
May 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 2.4 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.6 in
October 40°F (4°C) 1.1 in
November 21°F (-6°C) 0.5 in
December 7°F (-14°C) 0.7 in

Big Quill No. 308 has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 1°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 35.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 91.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.5%
72% below US avg
High School+35.1%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density2/sq mi
Total Area282.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.0 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Bus Stations in Big Quill No. 308

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

STC

Gas Stations in Big Quill No. 308

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

24 Seven Travel Center

Airports Near Big Quill No. 308

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Lanigan Airport—Small Airport
Naicam Airport—Small Airport
Quill Lake Airport—Small Airport
Wadena Airport—Small Airport
Wynyard / W.B. Needham Field—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Big Quill No. 308

What is the population of Big Quill No. 308?

Big Quill No. 308 has a population of 520 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 282.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 44.2% female and 55.8% male.

Is Big Quill No. 308 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $81,000, 8% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% 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 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Big Quill No. 308 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Big Quill No. 308 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Big Quill No. 308?

Big Quill No. 308 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.2 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Big Quill No. 308?

The unemployment rate in Big Quill No. 308 is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $869. There are 16 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 26.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Big Quill No. 308?

The median home value in Big Quill No. 308 is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 89.7%.

How are the schools in Big Quill No. 308?

9.5% of adults in Big Quill No. 308 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Big Quill No. 308?

The average commute in Big Quill No. 308 is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 26.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Big Quill No. 308?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Big Quill No. 308 is 100% White. 95.2% of residents speak only English at home.

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