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Gravelbourg, SK

Saskatchewan

Gravelbourg is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 986. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
986 Population 795/sq mi density
$73,000 Median Income $45,000 per capita
$166,000 Home Value
$685 Median Rent 8.1% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$73,000 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$166,000 home value, $685/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,000
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $166,000
41% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.4%
57% lower than US avg
Median Rent $685
41% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.6%
23% lower than US avg

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

People

Population986
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density795/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 89%

Economy

A
Median Income$73,000
Per Capita$45,000
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty9.6%
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$166,000
Rent$685
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units440
Rent Burden8.1%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain14.4 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+35.6%
Graduate+3.1%

Community

Commute17 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Gravelbourg a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gravelbourg receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Gravelbourg offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gravelbourg is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gravelbourg is $166,000, 41% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $685 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 35.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Gravelbourg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Gravelbourg has a population of 986 with a density of 795 people per square mile. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (89.3%), with 6.4% Asian.

Population

986
Total Population
2021 Census
795
People / sq mi
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
1.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.7%
Female 51.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Gravelbourg vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only65.0%
17% below US avg
Spanish20.8%
55% above US avg
Other Languages14.2%

Social Characteristics

Gravelbourg vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gravelbourg is $73,000, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes.

Income: Gravelbourg vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,000
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$45,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.6%
23% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.4 min
Drive Alone79.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home31.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Gravelbourg is $166,000, 41% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $685 (41% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$166,000
41% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$685
41% below US avg
Rent Burden8.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.1%
Renter-Occupied15.9%
Housing Units440

Property Tax

In Gravelbourg, 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: Gravelbourg 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

Gravelbourg has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation is 14.4 inches. The area enjoys 310 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall14.4 inches
62% below US avg
Snowfall3.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density795/sq mi
Coordinates49.8834°N, 106.5512°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
14.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.4%
57% below US avg
High School+35.6%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density795/sq mi
Total Area1.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.4 min
Drive Alone79.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home31.1%

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