Chitek Lake, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

2.6 /5.0

C+ Fair

705 Population 52/sq mi density

$65,000 Median Income $22,300 per capita

$231,833 Home Value

$840 Median Rent 31.3% income on rent

34°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.6 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

1.9 / 5.0

$65,000 median income, 28.9% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.3 / 5.0

3.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Chitek Lake, SK

At a Glance

Median Income

$65,000

14% below

$22,300 per capita

Home Value

$231,833

18% below

Median Rent

$840/mo

28% below

31.3% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

3.3%

90% below

29.4% high school+

Unemployment

28.9%

703% above

31.6% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

34°F

304 sunny days/yr

How Chitek Lake Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chitek Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income

86%

Home Value

82%

Rent

72%

Poverty

255%

Bachelor's

10%

Unemployment

803%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Chitek Lake a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.6 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Chitek Lake residents earn a median household income of $65,000 , which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,300. The unemployment rate stands at 28.9% (703% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 31.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 22 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Chitek Lake is $231,833 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $840/month, with 31.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

3.3% of adults in Chitek Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (90% below the national average). 29.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chitek Lake has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average -0°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population705

Median Age21.6 yrs

Density52/mi²

Male / Female55% / 45%

Economy

Median Income$65,000

Per Capita$22,300

Unemployment28.9%

Poverty31.6%

Avg Weekly Wage$429

Housing

A+

Home Value$231,833

Rent$840

Ownership6.7%

Housing Units150

Rent Burden31.3%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp34°F

Sunny Days304/yr

Rain17.7 in/yr

Elevation1,890 ft

Education

Bachelor's+3.3%

High School+29.4%

Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute11 min