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Fairhaven, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
5,542 Population 56/sq mi density
$77,803 Median Income $46,146 per capita
$231,833 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 285 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$77,803 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Fairhaven, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,803
4% above
$46,146 per capita
Home Value
$231,833
18% below
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
28.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
32.9%
2% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
16.9% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
285 sunny days/yr

How Fairhaven Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
104%
Home Value
82%
Rent
72%
Poverty
136%
Bachelor's
98%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Fairhaven a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Fairhaven residents earn a median household income of $77,803 , which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,146. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 172 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Fairhaven is $231,833 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $840/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

32.9% of adults in Fairhaven hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below the national average). 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Fairhaven has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 11.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,542
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density56/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,803
Per Capita$46,146
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.9%
Avg Weekly Wage$887

Housing

A+
Home Value$231,833
Rent$840
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units2,217
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days285/yr
Rain11.8 in/yr
Elevation1,660 ft

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute24 min

Did You Know?

37.2% work from home.