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Dinsmore, SK

Saskatchewan

Dinsmore is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 267. Residents earn $63,200 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
267 Population 271/sq mi density
$63,200 Median Income $41,600 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 309 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$63,200 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $63,200
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,000
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.6%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.4%
106% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.0%
13% higher than US avg

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

People

Population267
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density271/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

B
Median Income$63,200
Per Capita$41,600
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty14.0%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$840
Ownership88.9%
Housing Units135
Rent Burden15.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain14.7 in/yr
Sunny Days309/yr
Elevation2,031 ft (619 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+40.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Dinsmore a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dinsmore receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Dinsmore offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dinsmore is $63,200, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dinsmore is $125,000, 56% 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 2x 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

10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dinsmore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 309 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.7 inches.

Dinsmore has a population of 267 with a density of 271 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.8% female and 47.2% male. The city is predominantly White (90.6%), with 9.4% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.5% of residents.

Population

267
Total Population
271
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%
Female 52.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Dinsmore vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.5%
18% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 7.6%

Social Characteristics

Dinsmore vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dinsmore is $63,200, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,600. The average weekly wage is $800, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 8 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 19.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Dinsmore vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,200
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$41,600
Avg Weekly Wage$800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above US avg
Establishments (County)8

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.5 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Dinsmore is $125,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). 88.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 135 total housing units in the city. 15.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,000
56% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden15.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.9%
Owner-Occupied88.9%
Renter-Occupied11.1%
Housing Units135

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, Dinsmore receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Dinsmore 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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Dinsmore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 309 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 14.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,031 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-16°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average4°F (-16°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days309 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,031 ft (619 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²)
Population Density271/sq mi
Coordinates51.3325°N, 107.4471°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.7"
61% below US avg
Snowfall 3.0"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

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 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-16°C) 0.6 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 0.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 0.8 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 1.6 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
October 42°F (5°C) 0.8 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 0.6 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 0.7 in

Dinsmore has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 4°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.6 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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10.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% below the national average of 33.7%. 40.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 66.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.6%
68% below US avg
High School+40.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density271/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.5 min
Drive Alone66.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home19.1%

Gas Stations in Dinsmore

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dinsmore Auto Care

Airports Near Dinsmore

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Biggar AirportSmall Airport
Dinsmore AirportSmall Airport
Kyle AirportSmall Airport
Lucky Lake AirportSmall Airport
Outlook (South) AirportSmall Airport
Rosetown AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dinsmore

What is the population of Dinsmore?

Dinsmore has a population of 267 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 271 people per square mile, spread across 1.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.8% female and 47.2% male.

Is Dinsmore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $63,200, 16% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% 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 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dinsmore safe?

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

What is the weather like in Dinsmore?

Dinsmore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 309 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.7 inches, with 3.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Dinsmore?

The unemployment rate in Dinsmore is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $800. There are 8 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 19.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dinsmore?

The median home value in Dinsmore is $125,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 88.9%.

How are the schools in Dinsmore?

10.6% of adults in Dinsmore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 40.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Dinsmore?

The average commute in Dinsmore is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dinsmore?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dinsmore is 90.6% White, 9.4% Asian. 92.5% of residents speak only English at home.

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