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Killarney, MB

Manitoba

Killarney is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 2,362. Residents earn $72,108 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,362 Population 7/sq mi density
$72,108 Median Income $40,590 per capita
$229,122 Home Value
$785 Median Rent 29.2% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 298 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$72,108 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$229,122 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $72,108
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $229,122
19% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $785
33% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.2%
71% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,362
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,108
Per Capita$40,590
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty21.2%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$229,122
Rent$785
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units945
Rent Burden29.2%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain20.8 in/yr
Sunny Days298/yr
Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Killarney a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Killarney receives an overall livability score of 3.6 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. Killarney offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Killarney is $72,108, 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 21.2% 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 Killarney is $229,122, 19% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Killarney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches.

Killarney has a population of 2,362 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 359.1 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (96.6%), with 2% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 79.6% of residents.

Population

2,362
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
359.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Killarney vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 79.6%
1% above US avg
Spanish 2.7%
80% below US avg
Other Languages 17.7%

Social Characteristics

Killarney vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Killarney is $72,108, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,590. The average weekly wage is $781, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 73 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 19.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Killarney vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,108
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,590
Avg Weekly Wage$781

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.2%
71% above US avg
Establishments (County)73

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.6 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home19.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Killarney is $229,122, 19% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $785 (33% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 945 total housing units in the city. 29.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$229,122
19% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$785
33% below US avg
Rent Burden29.2%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units945

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Killarney receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Killarney vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Killarney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 64°F. The area gets 298 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,627 feet.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.0°F
31% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,627 ft (496 m)
Area359.1 sq mi (930.0 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates49.1833°N, 99.6636°W
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.8"
45% below US avg
Snowfall 4.5"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.62"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.75"

Air Quality

Wildfire History

7 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (4,371 ac, 1989).

Year Name Acres Distance
1989 UNNAMED 4,371 38 km
2000 RED CROSS 3,015 98 km
2017 NDJCR WUI RX COUNTY RD 17 2016 2,772 95 km
1992 CLARK II 2,443 45 km
2009 COUNTY ROAD 17 2,291 96 km
1994 ASPEN 1,994 96 km
2008 POOL 326 1,805 98 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 2°F (-17°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 9°F (-13°C) 0.8 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 1.0 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.1 in
May 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 2.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 1.0 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 0.9 in

Killarney has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 2°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.8").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area359.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.6 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.5%
Work from Home19.3%

Schools in Killarney

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Oak Ridge School - - - -
Killarney School - - - -
Lakeside Christian School - - - -
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Radio Stations near Killarney

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJRB 1220 Boissevain, MB classic hits, easy listening AAC+ 63 kbps

Museums in Killarney

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Heritage Store Museum
J.A.V. David Museum
Stationary Engine Museum

Libraries in Killarney

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Lakeland Regional Library0.0

Farmers Markets in Killarney

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Killarney Farmer's Market

Cafes in Killarney

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Beach Hut
The Oak and Owl

Cinemas in Killarney

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Shamrock Drive In

Dentists in Killarney

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Killarney Dental
Tru-Fit Denture Clinic

Veterinaries in Killarney

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Killarney Veterinary Clinic

Gas Stations in Killarney

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Boundary Co-op Killarney Gas Bar
CA #3932245219

Banks in Killarney

3 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CIBC
RBC
Westoba Credit Union

Gyms in Killarney

2 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Happy BendingsYoga Studio
The Pinnacle Touch Theraputic Massage and Hair

Golf Courses in Killarney

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pleasant Valley Golf Club

Airports Near Killarney

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Brandon Municipal AirportYBRMedium Airport
Amble-Tiger North Farms Airport-Small Airport
Cando Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Glenboro Airport-Small Airport
International Peace Garden Airport-Small Airport
Killarney Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Rolette Airport-Small Airport
Rolla Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Souris Glenwood Industrial Air Park-Small Airport

Post Offices in Killarney

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Killarney

11 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Calvary Baptist Church
Free Methodist Church
Free Methodist Church
Holy Trinity Church
Killarney Mennonite Church
Killarney United Church
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Kingdom Halls of Jehovah's Witnesses
Lakeview Community Church
Lakeview Community Church
New Life Assembly

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Frequently Asked Questions About Killarney

What is the population of Killarney?

Killarney has a population of 2,362 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 359.1 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 Killarney expensive to live in?

The median household income is $72,108, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $229,122 (19% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $785 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Killarney safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Killarney receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Killarney?

Killarney has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 4.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Killarney?

The unemployment rate in Killarney is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $781. There are 73 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 19.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Killarney?

The median home value in Killarney is $229,122. For renters, the median monthly rent is $785. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Killarney?

32.9% of adults in Killarney 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 Killarney?

The average commute in Killarney is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Killarney?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Killarney is 96.6% White, 2% Asian. 79.6% of residents speak only English at home.

Nearby Cities

Killarney - Turtle Mountain, MB 3,520 pop · 12.7 mi Prairie Lakes, MB 1,625 pop · 14.1 mi Boissevain-Morton, MB 2,309 pop · 17.9 mi Boissevain, MB 1,656 pop · 18.0 mi Cartwright-Roblin, MB 1,336 pop · 18.7 mi Rolla, ND 1,164 pop · 23.6 mi Belcourt, ND 1,739 pop · 23.8 mi Shell Valley, ND 1,112 pop · 26.9 mi Oakland-Wawanesa, MB 1,758 pop · 31.2 mi Deloraine-Winchester, MB 1,478 pop · 34.9 mi Glenboro-South Cypress, MB 1,123 pop · 36.3 mi Grassland, MB 1,583 pop · 36.8 mi Deloraine, MB 1,068 pop · 37.5 mi Souris-Glenwood, MB 2,547 pop · 40.2 mi
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