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Lakeland No. 521, SK

Saskatchewan

Lakeland No. 521 is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 1,300. Residents earn $90,000 per year, which is 20% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,300 Population 7/sq mi density
$90,000 Median Income $61,500 per capita
$424,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 9.1% income on rent
33°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$90,000 median income, 7.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.0 / 5.0
$424,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Median Income $90,000
20% higher than US avg
Home Value $424,000
50% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 12.7%
62% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.5%
108% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.7%
46% lower than US avg

How Lakeland No. 521 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,300
Median Age60.8 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$90,000
Per Capita$61,500
Unemployment7.5%
Poverty6.7%
Commute30 min

Housing

A
Home Value$424,000
Rent$840
Ownership95.9%
Housing Units605
Rent Burden9.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (1°C)
Rain18.3 in/yr
Sunny Days303/yr
Elevation1,778 ft (542 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.7%
High School+34.8%
Graduate+3.2%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Lakeland No. 521 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lakeland No. 521 receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Lakeland No. 521 offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lakeland No. 521 is $90,000, 20% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 7.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lakeland No. 521 is $424,000, 50% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x 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

12.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lakeland No. 521 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F. Winters average -0°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 303 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 18.3 inches.

Lakeland No. 521 has a population of 1,300 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 188.7 square miles. The median age is 60.8 years, 56% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (99.2%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 91.9% of residents.

Population

1,300
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
60.8yrs
Median Age
56% above US avg
188.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 50.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Lakeland No. 521 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 91.9%
17% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg
Other Languages 6.2%

Social Characteristics

Lakeland No. 521 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lakeland No. 521 is $90,000, which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,500 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,183, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 40 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 39.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lakeland No. 521 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$90,000
20% above US avg
Per Capita Income$61,500
Avg Weekly Wage$1,183

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.5%
108% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.7%
46% below US avg
Establishments (County)40

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.2 min
Drive Alone95.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home39.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Lakeland No. 521 is $424,000, 50% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). 95.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 605 total housing units in the city. 9.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.7x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$424,000
50% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden9.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.9%
Owner-Occupied95.9%
Renter-Occupied4.1%
Housing Units605

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, Lakeland No. 521 receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Lakeland No. 521 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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Lakeland No. 521 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average -0°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 303 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 18.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 4.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,778 feet.

Temperature

-0°F Jan (-18°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average33.0°F
39% below US avg
January Average-0°F (-18°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days303 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,778 ft (542 m)
Area188.7 sq mi (488.7 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates53.7588°N, 105.9017°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 18.3"
52% below US avg
Snowfall 4.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.59"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -0°F (-18°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 0.8 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.1 in
May 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in
September 49°F (10°C) 2.0 in
October 37°F (3°C) 1.1 in
November 18°F (-8°C) 0.8 in
December 2°F (-17°C) 0.9 in

Lakeland No. 521 has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from -0°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 18.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.6").

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12.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62% below the national average of 33.7%. 34.8% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 95.8% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+12.7%
62% below US avg
High School+34.8%
Graduate Degree+3.2%
C Education Grade (2.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area188.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.2 min
Drive Alone95.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home39.4%

Museums in Lakeland No. 521

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Waskesiu Heritage Museum

Libraries in Lakeland No. 521

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Waskesiu Library0.0

Gas Stations in Lakeland No. 521

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Airports Near Lakeland No. 521

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Prince Albert Glass FieldYPAMedium Airport
Candle Lake Airpark-Small Airport
Shellbrook Airport-Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lakeland No. 521

What is the population of Lakeland No. 521?

Lakeland No. 521 has a population of 1,300 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 188.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 48.9% male.

Is Lakeland No. 521 expensive to live in?

The median household income is $90,000, 20% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $424,000 (50% above 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 4.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lakeland No. 521 safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lakeland No. 521 receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Lakeland No. 521?

Lakeland No. 521 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -0°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 303 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 18.3 inches, with 4.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lakeland No. 521?

The unemployment rate in Lakeland No. 521 is 7.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,183. There are 40 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 39.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lakeland No. 521?

The median home value in Lakeland No. 521 is $424,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 95.9%.

How are the schools in Lakeland No. 521?

12.7% of adults in Lakeland No. 521 hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.8% have completed high school. 3.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Lakeland No. 521?

The average commute in Lakeland No. 521 is 30 minutes. 95.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 39.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lakeland No. 521?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lakeland No. 521 is 99.2% White. 91.9% of residents speak only English at home.

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