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Birch Hills No. 460, SK

Saskatchewan

Birch Hills No. 460 is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 658. Residents earn $93,000 per year, which is 24% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
658 Population 3/sq mi density
$93,000 Median Income $53,200 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$93,000 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $93,000
24% higher than US avg
Home Value $250,000
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.6%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.9%
92% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.2%
26% lower than US avg

How Birch Hills No. 460 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population658
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B+
Median Income$93,000
Per Capita$53,200
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty9.2%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$840
Ownership90.0%
Housing Units250
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain16.5 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.6%
High School+33.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute31 min

Is Birch Hills No. 460 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Birch Hills No. 460 receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Birch Hills No. 460 offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Birch Hills No. 460 is $93,000, 24% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 9.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Birch Hills No. 460 is $250,000, 11% 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 2.7x 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

14.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Birch Hills No. 460 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches.

Birch Hills No. 460 has a population of 658 with a density of 3 people per square mile, spread across 211.2 square miles. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.7% female and 52.3% male. The city is predominantly White (97.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.4% of residents.

Population

658
Total Population
3
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
211.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.3%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Birch Hills No. 460 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 95.4%
22% above US avg
Spanish 3.1%
77% below US avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Birch Hills No. 460 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Birch Hills No. 460 is $93,000, which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,200 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,023, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 20 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 45.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Birch Hills No. 460 vs U.S.

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Income

Median HH Income$93,000
24% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,200
Avg Weekly Wage$1,023

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
92% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.2%
26% below US avg
Establishments (County)20

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.6 min
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home45.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Birch Hills No. 460 is $250,000, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). 90.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 250 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 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$250,000
11% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

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

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.0%
Owner-Occupied90.0%
Renter-Occupied10.0%
Housing Units250

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, Birch Hills No. 460 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Birch Hills No. 460 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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Birch Hills No. 460 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 65°F. The area gets 306 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 16.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,516 feet.

Temperature

-1°F Jan (-18°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average34.3°F
36% below US avg
January Average-1°F (-18°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,516 ft (462 m)
Area211.2 sq mi (547.1 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates52.9842°N, 105.4330°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.5"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Nov 29, 2001.

Nov 29, 2001 24 km SSW of Langham, Canada M3.1 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -1°F (-18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 7°F (-14°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 19°F (-8°C) 0.7 in
April 37°F (3°C) 0.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 2.1 in
September 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
October 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
November 19°F (-7°C) 0.7 in
December 4°F (-16°C) 0.8 in

Birch Hills No. 460 has a seasonal temperature swing of 65°F / from -1°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.6").

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14.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 57% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.6%
57% below US avg
High School+33.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density3/sq mi
Total Area211.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.6 min
Drive Alone89.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home45.7%

Radio Stations near Birch Hills No. 460

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFMM-FM 99.1 "Power 99" Prince Albert, SK contemporary hit radio, top40 AAC+ 48 kbps
CHQX-FM "Beach Radio 101.5" Prince Albert, SK classic hits AAC+ 48 kbps
CKBI 900 Prince Albert, SK country AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Birch Hills No. 460

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Birch Hills Historical Museum

Airports Near Birch Hills No. 460

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Prince Albert Glass FieldYPAMedium Airport
Birch Hills Airport—Small Airport
Cudworth Airport—Small Airport
Cudworth Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Melfort Airport—Small Airport
St. Brieux Airport—Small Airport
Wakaw Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Birch Hills No. 460

What is the population of Birch Hills No. 460?

Birch Hills No. 460 has a population of 658 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 211.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.3% male.

Is Birch Hills No. 460 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $93,000, 24% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% 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 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Birch Hills No. 460 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Birch Hills No. 460 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Birch Hills No. 460?

Birch Hills No. 460 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.5 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Birch Hills No. 460?

The unemployment rate in Birch Hills No. 460 is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,023. There are 20 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 45.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Birch Hills No. 460?

The median home value in Birch Hills No. 460 is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 90.0%.

How are the schools in Birch Hills No. 460?

14.6% of adults in Birch Hills No. 460 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Birch Hills No. 460?

The average commute in Birch Hills No. 460 is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 45.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Birch Hills No. 460?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Birch Hills No. 460 is 97.6% White. 95.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.1% speak Spanish.

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