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Edam, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

3.0 /5.0
B Good
476 Population 1,083/sq mi density
$68,500 Median Income $49,800 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$795 Median Rent 8.9% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $795/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Edam, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,500
9% below
$49,800 per capita
Home Value
$174,000
38% below
Median Rent
$795/mo
32% below
8.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
3.6%
89% below
31.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.4%
106% above
14.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
34°F
307 sunny days/yr

How Edam Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
91%
Home Value
62%
Rent
68%
Poverty
119%
Bachelor's
11%
Unemployment
206%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Edam a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Edam residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,800. The unemployment rate stands at 7.4% (106% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 15 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Edam is $174,000 , 38% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $795/month, with 8.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

3.6% of adults in Edam hold a bachelor's degree or higher (89% below the national average). 31.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Edam has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 307 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 15.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population476
Median Age44.0 yrs
Density1,083/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,500
Per Capita$49,800
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty14.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$958

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,000
Rent$795
Ownership80.4%
Housing Units230
Rent Burden8.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F
Sunny Days307/yr
Rain15.9 in/yr
Elevation1,811 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+31.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute26 min