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Grand Coulee, SK

Saskatchewan

Grand Coulee is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 606. Residents earn $138,000 per year, which is 84% above the national average.

4.1 /5.0
A Great
606 Population 902/sq mi density
$138,000 Median Income $62,200 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 23.1% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 308 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$138,000 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $840/mo rent
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
30.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $138,000
84% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 30.1%
11% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.5%
247% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.6%
55% lower than US avg

How Grand Coulee Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population606
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density902/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 89%

Economy

B+
Median Income$138,000
Per Capita$62,200
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty5.6%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$400,000
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units195
Rent Burden23.1%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain15.4 in/yr
Sunny Days308/yr
Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+30.1%
High School+28.9%
Graduate+3.6%

Community

Commute25 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Grand Coulee a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grand Coulee receives an overall livability score of 4.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Grand Coulee stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grand Coulee is $138,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 84% above $75,149. This places Grand Coulee among higher-income communities. At 12.5%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grand Coulee is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

30.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Grand Coulee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Grand Coulee has a population of 606 with a density of 902 people per square mile. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.3%), with 3.3% Black, 6.6% Asian.

Population

606
Total Population
902
People / sq mi
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
0.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.2%
Female 48.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Grand Coulee vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only92.6%
18% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg
Other Languages6.6%

Social Characteristics

Grand Coulee vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grand Coulee is $138,000, which is 84% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Income: Grand Coulee vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$138,000
84% above US avg
Per Capita Income$62,200

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.6%
55% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.4 min
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home40.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Grand Coulee is $400,000, 42% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden23.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.3%
Renter-Occupied7.7%
Housing Units195

Property Tax

In Grand Coulee, 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: Grand Coulee 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

Grand Coulee has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 15.4 inches. The area enjoys 308 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.8°F
30% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days308 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall15.4 inches
59% below US avg
Snowfall3.0 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation1,867 ft (569 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density902/sq mi
Coordinates50.4327°N, 104.8180°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
30.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (11% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+30.1%
11% below US avg
High School+28.9%
Graduate Degree+3.6%
B Education Grade (3.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density902/sq mi
Total Area0.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.4 min
Drive Alone92.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home40.0%

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