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Grassland, MB
Manitoba
Grassland is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 1,583. Residents earn $74,500 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Grassland Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Grassland a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Grassland receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Grassland offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Grassland is $74,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 15.3% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Grassland is $134,000, 52% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $670 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
9.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Grassland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.8 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Grassland vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Grassland vs U.S. Average
Income: Grassland vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $74,500 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $794 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 50.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $134,000 |
| 52% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $670 |
| 42% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 14.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 84.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 84.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.4% |
| Housing Units | 550 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Grassland vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.4°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,496 ft (456 m) |
| Area | 521.4 sq mi (1,350.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.4439°N, 100.3757°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 1.4 in | |
| November | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.9 in |
Grassland has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 3°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 9.4% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 32.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Total Area | 521.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 50.0% |
Schools in Grassland
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hartney School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Grassland
4 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJRB 1220 Boissevain, MB | classic hits, easy listening | AAC+ 63 kbps | |
| CKLQ "Q Country" 880 & 91.5 Brandon, MB | country | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CKLF-FM 94.7 "Star FM" Brandon, MB | hot adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Insane Realm Radio (US) | trash metal | MP3 320 kbps |
Museums in Grassland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hart-Cam Museum | ||||
| Hillcrest Museum | ||||
| Souris Railway Museum |
Libraries in Grassland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grassland Public Library | 0.0 |
Gas Stations in Grassland
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Grassland
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Grassland
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Grassland
17 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brandon Municipal Airport | YBR | Medium Airport |
| Virden / RJ (Bob) Andrew Field Regional Aerodrome | - | Medium Airport |
| Bottineau Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Deloraine Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Hartney Airport | - | Small Airport |
| International Peace Garden Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Johnson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kersten Brothers Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Killarney Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kornkven Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Melita Airport | - | Small Airport |
| R.M. of Pipestone Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Sjule Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Souris Glenwood Industrial Air Park | - | Small Airport |
| Tengesdal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Virden (Gabrielle Farm) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Westhope Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Grassland
What is the population of Grassland?
Grassland has a population of 1,583 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 521.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.4 years. The population is 48.7% female and 51.3% male.
Is Grassland expensive to live in?
The median household income is $74,500, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $134,000 (52% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $670 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Grassland safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Grassland receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Grassland?
Grassland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.8 inches, with 4.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Grassland?
The unemployment rate in Grassland is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $794. There are 49 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 50.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Grassland?
The median home value in Grassland is $134,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $670. The homeownership rate is 84.6%.
How are the schools in Grassland?
9.4% of adults in Grassland hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.2% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Grassland?
The average commute in Grassland is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 50.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Grassland?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Grassland is 93.9% White, 4.2% Asian. 78.2% of residents speak only English at home.