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Minitonas-Bowsman, MB
Manitoba
Minitonas-Bowsman is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 1,587. Residents earn $71,500 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Minitonas-Bowsman Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Minitonas-Bowsman a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Minitonas-Bowsman receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Minitonas-Bowsman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Minitonas-Bowsman is $71,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 15.3% 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 Minitonas-Bowsman is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $552 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
4.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 41.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Minitonas-Bowsman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 294 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 23.2 inches, including 6.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Minitonas-Bowsman vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Minitonas-Bowsman vs U.S. Average
Income: Minitonas-Bowsman vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,500 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $823 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.5% |
| 53% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.3% |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 49 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $150,000 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $552 |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 10.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.5% |
| Housing Units | 720 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Minitonas-Bowsman 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 | 34.4°F |
| 36% below US avg | |
| January Average | 0°F (-18°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,093 ft (333 m) |
| Area | 463.0 sq mi (1,199.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 52.0925°N, 100.9716°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°F (-18°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 7°F (-14°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 5°F (-15°C) | 1.1 in |
Minitonas-Bowsman has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 0°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.6") and February the driest (0.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 4.7% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 41.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 3/sq mi |
| Total Area | 463.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.8% |
Schools in Minitonas-Bowsman
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minitonas School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Minitonas-Bowsman
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Minitonas-Bowsman
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minitonas Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Minitonas-Bowsman
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Minitonas-Bowsman
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Minitonas-Bowsman
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Mountain Ski Area | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Minitonas-Bowsman
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Swan River Airport | ZJN | Medium Airport |
| PVA1 Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Minitonas-Bowsman
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Minitonas Post Office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Minitonas-Bowsman
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Cornerstone Baptist Church | |
| Knox United Church |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Minitonas-Bowsman
What is the population of Minitonas-Bowsman?
Minitonas-Bowsman has a population of 1,587 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 3 people per square mile, spread across 463.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.
Is Minitonas-Bowsman expensive to live in?
The median household income is $71,500, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $552 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Minitonas-Bowsman safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Minitonas-Bowsman receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Minitonas-Bowsman?
Minitonas-Bowsman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 0°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 294 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 23.2 inches, with 6.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Minitonas-Bowsman?
The unemployment rate in Minitonas-Bowsman is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $823. There are 49 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 14.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Minitonas-Bowsman?
The median home value in Minitonas-Bowsman is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $552. The homeownership rate is 78.5%.
How are the schools in Minitonas-Bowsman?
4.7% of adults in Minitonas-Bowsman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 41.0% have completed high school. 2.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Minitonas-Bowsman?
The average commute in Minitonas-Bowsman is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Minitonas-Bowsman?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Minitonas-Bowsman is 100% White. 92.1% of residents speak only English at home.