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Holliston, SK
Saskatchewan · Saskatoon Metro
Holliston is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 4,050. Residents earn $77,803 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Holliston Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Holliston a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Holliston receives an overall livability score of 3.7 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, an elevated poverty rate. Holliston offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Holliston is $77,803, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Holliston 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. At just 3x 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
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Holliston has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 289 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches, including 15.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Holliston vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Holliston vs U.S. Average
Income: Holliston vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,803 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,146 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $887 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 126 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 37.2% |
Walkability
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 | |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,620 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Holliston 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 | 40.6°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,667 ft (508 m) |
| Area | 98.9 sq mi (256.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.1100°N, 106.6301°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (11°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 1.6 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.5 in | |
| December | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
Holliston has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 7°F in December to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.5") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 41/sq mi |
| Total Area | 98.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 37.2% |
Schools in Holliston
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walter Murray Collegiate | — | — | — | — |
| Holliston School | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Holliston
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CBC Radio One - Saskatoon, SK (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One Saskatoon | — | UNKNOWN |
Museums in Holliston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Museum of Antiquities | ||||
| Museum of Natural Sciences University of Saskatchewan | ||||
| Saskatchewan Railway Museum | ||||
| Saskatchewan Railway Museum | ||||
| The Ukrainian Museum of Canada | ||||
| Wanuskewin Heritage Park | ||||
| Wanuskewin Heritage Park | ||||
| Western Development Museum |
Libraries in Holliston
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alice Turner Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Carlyle King | 0.0 | |||||
| Cliff Wright Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Dalmeny Public Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Frances Morrison Central Library | 0.0 | |||||
| J.S. Wood public library | 0.0 | |||||
| Leslie and Irene Dubé Health Sciences Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Library 20th st | 0.0 | |||||
| Martensville Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayfair Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Mayfair Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Murray Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Rusty MacDonald Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Saskatoon Public Library Round Praire Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| Science Library, University of Saskatchewan | 0.0 | |||||
| Warman Branch Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Holliston
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gather Local Market | |||||
| Saskatoon Farmer's Market | |||||
| Saskatoon Farmer's Market |
Cafes in Holliston
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Holliston
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Holliston
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Mile Brewery | ||||
| Crossmount Cider | ||||
| Homebound Brewery |
Stadiums & Teams in Holliston
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Holliston
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport | YXE | Large Airport |
| Allan Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Asquith Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Combine World Field | — | Small Airport |
| Corman Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Hafford Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hanley Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Outlook (South) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Radisson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saskatoon/Richter Field Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Holliston
7 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Dr Joe Zheng EyeCare@Walmart Vision Center | ||
| Idylwyld Medical Centre | ||
| JLA MediPro | ||
| Lakewood Common Medical Clinic | ||
| LASIK MD | ||
| RoseHealth Medical & Optometry | ||
| Sutherland Medical Clinic |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Holliston
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Preston Avenue Community Church | |
| St. Stephens Anglican Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Holliston
What is the population of Holliston?
Holliston has a population of 4,050 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 41 people per square mile, spread across 98.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Holliston expensive to live in?
The median household income is $77,803, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $231,833 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Holliston safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Holliston receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Holliston?
Holliston has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 289 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 12.4 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Holliston?
The unemployment rate in Holliston is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $887. There are 126 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 37.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Holliston?
The median home value in Holliston is $231,833. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Holliston?
32.9% of adults in Holliston hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Holliston?
The average commute in Holliston is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 37.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Holliston?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Holliston is 96.9% White, 1.5% Asian. 87.5% of residents speak only English at home.