Lumsden, SK
Saskatchewan · Regina Metro
Lumsden is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 1,800. Residents earn $107,000 per year, which is 42% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Lumsden Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
AHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
C+Community
Is Lumsden a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lumsden receives an overall livability score of 3.5 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. Lumsden offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lumsden is $107,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 42% above $75,149. This places Lumsden among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 5.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lumsden is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,260 per month. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x 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
19.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Lumsden has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 308 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 15.2 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lumsden vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lumsden vs U.S. Average
Income: Lumsden vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $107,000 |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $67,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,294 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.8% |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.4% |
| 40% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 56 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.9% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $400,000 |
| 42% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,260 |
| 8% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 14.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.9% |
| Housing Units | 700 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Lumsden 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 | 37.9°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 3°F (-16°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 308 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,627 ft (496 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 948/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.6501°N, 104.8678°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (19°C) | 1.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 0.9 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.7 in |
Lumsden has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 3°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 15.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 19.7% |
| 42% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 24.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 948/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.9% |
Radio Stations near Lumsden
12 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KISS 92.5 | toronto | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Regina, SK (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KISS FM 104.7 (US) | - | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Kiss 107.1 (US) | pop, top 40 | AAC | |
| Kiss 103.1 (US) | urban adult contemporary | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KISS 98.1 (US) | adult contemporary | AAC | |
| CHMX "Play 92.1" Regina, SK | rhythmic adult contemporary | AAC+ 64 kbps | |
| Kiss 107.7 | - | AAC 198 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Saskatchewan) Regina, SK | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Kiss 102.3 | - | AAC+ 47 kbps | |
| KISS 96.1 (US) | pop | AAC | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique (Saskatchewan) Regina, SK | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Lumsden
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Government House | ||||
| RCMP Heritage Centre |
Libraries in Lumsden
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Connaught Branch | 0.0 | |||||
| George Bothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| George Bothwell Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Learning Resource Centre | 0.0 | |||||
| Lumsden Library | 0.0 | |||||
| Sherwood Village Library | 0.0 |
Veterinaries in Lumsden
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Lumsden
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Lumsden
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Lumsden
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Moose Jaw Air Vice Marshal C. M. McEwen Airport | YMJ | Medium Airport |
| Regina International Airport | YQR | Medium Airport |
| Briercrest South Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Disley Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Imperial Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Loon Creek Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lumsden (Colhoun) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Moose Jaw Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pilot Butte Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Regina / Aerogate Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Regina Beach Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Spring Valley (North) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| White City (Radomsky) Airport | - | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lumsden
17 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Albert And Parliament Primary Health Care | ||
| Bayshore Home Health | ||
| Child and Youth Service Centre | ||
| Child and Youth Services | ||
| Dr. Patel's Medical Clinic | ||
| Dr. Prakash C. Patel | ||
| Four Directions Medical Clinic | ||
| Gateway Alliance Medical - South Clinic | ||
| Landmark Medical Centre | ||
| Meadow Primary Health Clinic | ||
| Northgate Medical Centre | ||
| Regent Park Medical Clinic | ||
| Regina Qu'appelle Region SHA office | ||
| Regina Recovery Centre | ||
| Rochdale Medical Clinic | ||
| Urgent Care Centre | ||
| West Lake Clinic |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Lumsden
What is the population of Lumsden?
Lumsden has a population of 1,800 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 948 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.
Is Lumsden expensive to live in?
The median household income is $107,000, 42% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $400,000 (42% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,260 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lumsden safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lumsden receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lumsden?
Lumsden has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 308 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 15.2 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lumsden?
The unemployment rate in Lumsden is 5.8%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,294. There are 56 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 30.9% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lumsden?
The median home value in Lumsden is $400,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,260. The homeownership rate is 87.1%.
How are the schools in Lumsden?
19.7% of adults in Lumsden hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.4% have completed high school. 3.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Lumsden?
The average commute in Lumsden is 26 minutes. 86% of workers drive alone to work, and 30.9% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lumsden?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lumsden is 97.7% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 0.9% Asian. 95.8% of residents speak only English at home.
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