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Garson, MB

Full City Profile · Manitoba

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
647 Population 2/sq mi density
$72,108 Median Income $40,590 per capita
$229,122 Home Value
$785 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 295 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$72,108 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$229,122 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Garson, MB

At a Glance

Median Income
$72,108
4% below
$40,590 per capita
Home Value
$229,122
19% below
Median Rent
$785/mo
33% below
29.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
32.9%
2% below
87.4% high school+
Unemployment
5.1%
42% above
21.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
36°F
295 sunny days/yr

How Garson Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
96%
Home Value
81%
Rent
67%
Poverty
171%
Bachelor's
98%
Unemployment
142%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Garson a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.6 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Garson residents earn a median household income of $72,108 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,590. The unemployment rate stands at 5.1% (42% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Garson is $229,122 , 19% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $785/month, with 29.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

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

Climate & Weather

Garson has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population647
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density2/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,108
Per Capita$40,590
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty21.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$781

Housing

A+
Home Value$229,122
Rent$785
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units259
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F
Sunny Days295/yr
Rain22.4 in/yr
Elevation804 ft

Education

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

Community

Commute23 min

Did You Know?

19.3% work from home.