Norquay, SK
Saskatchewan
Norquay is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 420. Residents earn $47,200 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Norquay Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Norquay a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Norquay receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Norquay has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Norquay is $47,200, 37% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 22.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Norquay is $100,000, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $476 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
8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Norquay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 298 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.8 inches, including 6.1 inches of snow.
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Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Norquay vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Norquay vs U.S. Average
Income: Norquay vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $47,200 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $681 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.3% |
| 131% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.0% |
| 77% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 13 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 18.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 37.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $100,000 |
| 65% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $476 |
| 59% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 10.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 21.1% |
| Housing Units | 190 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Norquay 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 | 33.5°F |
| 38% below US avg | |
| January Average | -3°F (-20°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,601 ft (488 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 670/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.8842°N, 102.0907°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°F (-20°C) | 1.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 5°F (-15°C) | 0.9 in | Driest |
| March | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.1 in | |
| December | 3°F (-16°C) | 1.0 in |
Norquay has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from -3°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (0.9").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.8% |
| 74% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 33.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 670/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.6 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 18.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 70.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 37.5% |
Gas Stations in Norquay
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Norquay
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duck Mountain Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Norquay
7 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Yorkton Municipal Airport | YQV | Medium Airport |
| Canora Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kamsack Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Preeceville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| PVA1 Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Roblin Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Stenen/Clayton Air 3 Airport | — | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Norquay?
Norquay has a population of 420 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 670 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.8% female and 45.2% male.
Is Norquay expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,200, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,000 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $476 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 Norquay safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Norquay receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Norquay?
Norquay has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 298 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.8 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Norquay?
The job market in Norquay faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $681. There are 13 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 37.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Norquay?
The median home value in Norquay is $100,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $476. The homeownership rate is 79.0%.
How are the schools in Norquay?
8.8% of adults in Norquay hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Norquay?
The average commute in Norquay is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 37.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Norquay?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Norquay is 100% White. 90.5% of residents speak only English at home.
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