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Elbow, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

3.3 /5.0
B Good
341 Population 223/sq mi density
$76,000 Median Income $51,800 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 8.3% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 312 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$76,000 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Elbow, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$76,000
1% above
$51,800 per capita
Home Value
$250,000
11% below
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
8.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
62% below
40.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
8.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
312 sunny days/yr

How Elbow Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
101%
Home Value
89%
Rent
72%
Poverty
69%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
133%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Elbow a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Elbow residents earn a median household income of $76,000 , which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $51,800. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Elbow is $250,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $840/month, with 8.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.9% of adults in Elbow hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 40.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Elbow has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 312 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 13.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population341
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density223/mi²
Male / Female45% / 54%

Economy

B+
Median Income$76,000
Per Capita$51,800
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty8.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$996

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$840
Ownership88.6%
Housing Units175
Rent Burden8.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days312/yr
Rain13.1 in/yr
Elevation1,929 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+40.0%
Graduate+2.9%

Community

Commute18 min

Did You Know?

21.2% work from home.