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Gordon 86, SK

Saskatchewan

Gordon 86 is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 763. Residents earn $43,600 per year, which is 42% below the national average.

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
763 Population 16/sq mi density
$43,600 Median Income $20,600 per capita
$231,833 Home Value
$840 Median Rent
35°F Avg Temperature 305 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$43,600 median income, 29.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $43,600
42% lower than US avg
Home Value $231,833
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.9%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 29.2%
711% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 50.2%
305% higher than US avg

How Gordon 86 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population763
Median Age25.6 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female54% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$43,600
Per Capita$20,600
Unemployment29.2%
Poverty50.2%
Commute21 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$231,833
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units235

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain17.0 in/yr
Sunny Days305/yr
Elevation2,428 ft (740 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.9%
High School+25.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute21 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Gordon 86 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gordon 86 receives an overall livability score of 2.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Gordon 86 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gordon 86 is $43,600, 42% below the national average of $75,149. At 29.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 50.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gordon 86 is $231,833, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

3.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gordon 86 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Gordon 86 has a population of 763 with a density of 16 people per square mile. The median age is 25.6 years, 34% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

763
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
25.6yrs
Median Age
34% below US avg
48.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.3%
Female 45.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Gordon 86 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.5%
19% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages6.5%

Social Characteristics

Gordon 86 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gordon 86 is $43,600, which is 42% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 29.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 50.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Gordon 86 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$43,600
42% below US avg
Per Capita Income$20,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment29.2%
711% above US avg
Poverty Rate50.2%
305% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.4 min
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Gordon 86 is $231,833, 18% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,833
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied4.3%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units235

Property Tax

In Gordon 86, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Gordon 86 vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Gordon 86 has an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation is 17.0 inches. The area enjoys 305 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

0°F Jan (-18°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average34.7°F
36% below US avg
January Average0°F (-18°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days305 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall17.0 inches
55% below US avg
Snowfall3.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,428 ft (740 m)
Area48.3 sq mi (125.0 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates51.2413°N, 104.2579°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
3.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.9%
88% below US avg
High School+25.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density16/sq mi
Total Area48.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.4 min
Drive Alone87.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.4%

Nearby Cities

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