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Maidstone, SK

Saskatchewan

Maidstone is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 1,209. Residents earn $75,000 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,209 Population 713/sq mi density
$75,000 Median Income $52,000 per capita
$230,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 13.0% income on rent
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$75,000 median income, 9.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,000 home value, $800/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $75,000
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $230,000
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.8%
68% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.2%
156% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.5%
25% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,209
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density713/mi²
Male / Female47% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 94%

Economy

C+
Median Income$75,000
Per Capita$52,000
Unemployment9.2%
Poverty15.5%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,000
Rent$800
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units465
Rent Burden13.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQI27 (Good)
Elevation1,939 ft (591 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.8%
High School+33.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute22 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Maidstone a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maidstone receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Maidstone offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maidstone is $75,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Maidstone is $230,000, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Maidstone has a population of 1,209 with a density of 713 people per square mile. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.1%), with 2.7% Asian.

Population

1,209
Total Population
713
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
1.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.1%
Female 52.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Maidstone vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.0%
18% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages7%

Social Characteristics

Maidstone vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maidstone is $75,000, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: Maidstone vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,000
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$52,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.2%
156% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.5%
25% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.4 min
Drive Alone77.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Maidstone is $230,000, 18% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,000
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden13.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied74.2%
Renter-Occupied24.7%
Housing Units465

Property Tax

In Maidstone, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Maidstone vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

10.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.8%
68% below US avg
High School+33.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density713/sq mi
Total Area1.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.4 min
Drive Alone77.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.9%

Nearby Cities

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