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Cando, SK
Saskatchewan
Cando is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 66. Residents earn $77,803 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Cando Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Cando a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Cando receives an overall livability score of 3.7 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. Cando offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Cando 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 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Cando 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Cando has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 1°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 15.8 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Cando vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Cando vs U.S. Average
Income: Cando 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
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 37.2% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 28.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 26 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Cando 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 | 35.1°F |
| 35% below US avg | |
| January Average | 1°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 307 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,260 ft (689 m) |
| Area | 35.1 sq mi (90.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.3834°N, 108.2347°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.0 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.7 in |
Cando has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 1°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 2/sq mi |
| Total Area | 35.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 37.2% |
Radio Stations near Cando
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJNB 1050 "Saskatchewan Country" North Battleford, SK | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CJHD "93.3 Beach Radio" North Battleford, SK | classic hits | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CJCQ-FM 97.9 "Q98" North Battleford, SK | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps |
Airports Near Cando
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| North Battleford Airport | YQW | Medium Airport |
| Biggar Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Cando
What is the population of Cando?
Cando has a population of 66 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 35.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Cando 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 Cando safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Cando receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Cando?
Cando 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 63°F in July. The area receives 307 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.8 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Cando?
The unemployment rate in Cando 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 24 minutes, and 37.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Cando?
The median home value in Cando is $231,833. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Cando?
32.9% of adults in Cando hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Cando?
The average commute in Cando is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 37.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Cando?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Cando is 96.9% White, 1.5% Asian. 87.5% of residents speak only English at home.