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Melita, MB

Full City Profile · Manitoba

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,041 Population 845/sq mi density
$68,500 Median Income $46,500 per capita
$144,000 Home Value
$660 Median Rent 6.5% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 9.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$144,000 home value, $660/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Melita, MB

At a Glance

Median Income
$68,500
9% below
$46,500 per capita
Home Value
$144,000
49% below
Median Rent
$660/mo
43% below
6.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.4%
75% below
38.3% high school+
Unemployment
9.9%
175% above
14.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
38°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Melita Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Melita's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
91%
Home Value
51%
Rent
57%
Poverty
113%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
275%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Melita a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Melita residents earn a median household income of $68,500 , which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,500. The unemployment rate stands at 9.9% (175% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 32 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Melita is $144,000 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $660/month, with 6.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.4% of adults in Melita hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 38.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Melita has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,041
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density845/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

C+
Median Income$68,500
Per Capita$46,500
Unemployment9.9%
Poverty14.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$894

Housing

A+
Home Value$144,000
Rent$660
Ownership79.6%
Housing Units465
Rent Burden6.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain16.8 in/yr
Elevation1,460 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.4%
High School+38.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute16 min