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Cumberland House, SK

Saskatchewan

Cumberland House is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 540. Residents earn $64,500 per year, which is 14% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
540 Population 87/sq mi density
$64,500 Median Income $32,600 per capita
$90,000 Home Value
$785 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
32°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$64,500 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$90,000 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $64,500
14% lower than US avg
Home Value $90,000
68% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.2%
70% lower than US avg
Median Rent $785
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.7%
86% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 28.4%
129% higher than US avg

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

People

Population540
Median Age32.8 yrs
Density87/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$64,500
Per Capita$32,600
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty28.4%
Commute8 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent$785
Ownership43.9%
Housing Units205
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp32°F (0°C)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation886 ft (270 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.2%
High School+23.9%
Graduate+3.4%

Community

Commute8 min

Is Cumberland House a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cumberland House receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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. Cumberland House offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cumberland House is $64,500, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 28.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Cumberland House is $90,000, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.4x 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

10.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cumberland House has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F. Winters average -6°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches.

Cumberland House has a population of 540 with a density of 87 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age is 32.8 years, 16% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 77.8% of residents.

Population

540
Total Population
87
People / sq mi
32.8yrs
Median Age
16% below US avg
6.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Cumberland House vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 77.8%
1% below US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 22.2%

Social Characteristics

Cumberland House vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cumberland House is $64,500, which is 14% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,600 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $627, 56% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 28.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 17 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 8 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 16.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Cumberland House vs U.S.

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Income

Median HH Income$64,500
14% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,600
Avg Weekly Wage$627

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% above US avg
Poverty Rate28.4%
129% above US avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time8.3 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Cumberland House is $90,000, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $785 (33% below the national average of $1,163). 43.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 205 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 1.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$90,000
68% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$785
33% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership43.9%
Owner-Occupied43.9%
Renter-Occupied56.1%
Housing Units205

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, Cumberland House receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Cumberland House 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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Cumberland House has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average -6°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 70°F. The area gets 305 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 17.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 886 feet.

Temperature

-6°F Jan (-21°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average32.2°F
40% below US avg
January Average-6°F (-21°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Geography

Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Area6.2 sq mi (16.1 km²)
Population Density87/sq mi
Coordinates53.9536°N, 102.2676°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 17.0"
55% below US avg
Snowfall 4.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.72"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.55"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -6°F (-21°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 2°F (-17°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 15°F (-10°C) 0.8 in
April 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 2.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 2.7 in
September 51°F (10°C) 1.8 in
October 38°F (4°C) 1.1 in
November 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in
December 2°F (-17°C) 0.8 in

Cumberland House has a seasonal temperature swing of 70°F / from -6°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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10.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 23.9% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 50% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.2%
70% below US avg
High School+23.9%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density87/sq mi
Total Area6.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute8.3 min
Drive Alone50.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.7%

Airports Near Cumberland House

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cumberland House AirportSmall Airport
Flin Flon AirportYFOSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Cumberland House

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Church Of The Good Shepherd

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Frequently Asked Questions About Cumberland House

What is the population of Cumberland House?

Cumberland House has a population of 540 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 87 people per square mile, spread across 6.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 32.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Cumberland House expensive to live in?

The median household income is $64,500, 14% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $90,000 (68% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Cumberland House safe?

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

What is the weather like in Cumberland House?

Cumberland House has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average -6°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Cumberland House?

The unemployment rate in Cumberland House is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $627. There are 17 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 8 minutes, and 16.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Cumberland House?

The median home value in Cumberland House is $90,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $785. The homeownership rate is 43.9%.

How are the schools in Cumberland House?

10.2% of adults in Cumberland House hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.9% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Cumberland House?

The average commute in Cumberland House is 8 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 50% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Cumberland House?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Cumberland House is 100% White. 77.8% of residents speak only English at home.

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