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Brownlee, SK

Saskatchewan

Brownlee is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 55. Residents earn $77,803 per year, which is 4% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
55 Population 55/sq mi density
$77,803 Median Income $46,146 per capita
$231,833 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$77,803 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,803
4% higher than US avg
Home Value $231,833
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.9%
36% higher than US avg

How Brownlee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population55
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,803
Per Capita$46,146
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.9%
Commute45 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$231,833
Rent$840
Ownership83.3%
Housing Units30
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain14.6 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,047 ft (624 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+30.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute45 min

Is Brownlee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Brownlee receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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, long commute times. Brownlee offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Brownlee is $77,803, 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%. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Brownlee is $231,833, 18% 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 3x 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%. 30.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Brownlee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.6 inches.

Brownlee has a population of 55 with a density of 55 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 60.4 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.5% female and 54.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents.

Population

55
Total Population
55
People / sq mi
60.4yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.6%
Female 45.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Brownlee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Brownlee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Brownlee is $77,803, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,146 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $887, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 45 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Brownlee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,803
4% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,146
Avg Weekly Wage$887

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.9%
36% above US avg
Establishments (County)2

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time44.7 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Brownlee is $231,833, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). 83.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 30 total housing units in the city. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,833
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.3%
Owner-Occupied83.3%
Renter-Occupied16.7%
Housing Units30

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, Brownlee receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Brownlee 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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Brownlee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 310 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 14.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,047 feet.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.8°F
30% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,047 ft (624 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates50.7364°N, 106.0211°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.6"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.64"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 0.7 in
April 40°F (4°C) 0.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 1.9 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.6 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.4 in
October 42°F (6°C) 0.8 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 0.6 in
December 10°F (-12°C) 0.6 in

Brownlee has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 5°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.6") and February the driest (0.5").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 30.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+30.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density55/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute44.7 min
Drive Alone83.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Radio Stations near Brownlee

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CILG-FM 100.7 "Country 100" Moose Jaw, SK country AAC+ 63 kbps
CJAW-FM "Mix 103.9" Moose Jaw, SK hot adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
CHAB 800 Moose Jaw, SK classic hits, oldies AAC+ 63 kbps

Airports Near Brownlee

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen AirportYMJMedium Airport
Briercrest South AirportSmall Airport
Central Butte AirportSmall Airport
Craik AirportSmall Airport
Davidson Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Elbow AirstripSmall Airport
Imperial AirportSmall Airport
Moose Jaw Municipal AirportSmall Airport
Spring Valley (North) AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Brownlee

What is the population of Brownlee?

Brownlee has a population of 55 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.5% female and 54.6% male.

Is Brownlee expensive to live in?

The median household income is $77,803, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $231,833 (18% 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 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Brownlee safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Brownlee receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Brownlee?

Brownlee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.6 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Brownlee?

The unemployment rate in Brownlee is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $887. There are 2 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 45 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Brownlee?

The median home value in Brownlee is $231,833. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 83.3%.

How are the schools in Brownlee?

0.0% of adults in Brownlee hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Brownlee?

The average commute in Brownlee is 45 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Brownlee?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Brownlee is 100% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home.

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