Indian Head, SK
Saskatchewan
Indian Head is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 1,902. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Indian Head Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Indian Head a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Indian Head receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Indian Head offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Indian Head is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Indian Head is $240,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
10.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Indian Head has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 305 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Indian Head vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Indian Head vs U.S. Average
Income: Indian Head vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,000 |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $954 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.0% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 59 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $240,000 |
| 15% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $830 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.1% |
| Housing Units | 840 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Indian Head 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 | 36.4°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 2°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 305 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,936 ft (590 m) |
| Area | 1.2 sq mi (3.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,600/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.5334°N, 103.6678°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 2°F (-17°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-13°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Wettest |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 1.5 in | |
| October | 40°F (5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| November | 22°F (-6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| December | 8°F (-14°C) | 0.8 in |
Indian Head has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 2°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (0.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.9% |
| 68% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 33.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1,600/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 89.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.2% |
Museums in Indian Head
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Qu’Appelle Museum | ||||
| Indian Head Museum | ||||
| Motherwell Homestead National Historic Site of Canada | ||||
| Visitor Centre |
Libraries in Indian Head
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fort Qu'Appelle Public Library Branch | 0.0 |
Cafes in Indian Head
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Indian Head
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Indian Head
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mission Ridge Winter Park | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Indian Head
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fillmore Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grenfell Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ituna Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lemberg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loon Creek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Odessa / Strawberry Lakes Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| White City (Radomsky) Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Indian Head
What is the population of Indian Head?
Indian Head has a population of 1,902 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 1,600 people per square mile, spread across 1.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.
Is Indian Head expensive to live in?
The median household income is $73,000, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $830 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Indian Head safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Indian Head receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Indian Head?
Indian Head has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 305 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches, with 3.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Indian Head?
The unemployment rate in Indian Head is 5.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $954. There are 59 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 15.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Indian Head?
The median home value in Indian Head is $240,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $830. The homeownership rate is 81.0%.
How are the schools in Indian Head?
10.9% of adults in Indian Head hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.2% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Indian Head?
The average commute in Indian Head is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 89% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Indian Head?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Indian Head is 94.6% White, 5.2% Asian. 91.9% of residents speak only English at home.
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