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Piapot, SK

Saskatchewan

Piapot is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 677. Residents earn $46,400 per year, which is 38% below the national average.

2.3 /5.0
C Fair
677 Population 16/sq mi density
$46,400 Median Income $23,300 per capita
$231,833 Home Value
$840 Median Rent
40°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.3 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.5 / 5.0
$46,400 median income, 18.2% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $46,400
38% lower than US avg
Home Value $231,833
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.9%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 18.2%
406% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 51.2%
313% higher than US avg

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

People

Population677
Median Age23.6 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$46,400
Per Capita$23,300
Unemployment18.2%
Poverty51.2%
Commute28 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$231,833
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units205

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain16.0 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation2,484 ft (757 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+28.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute28 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Piapot a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Piapot receives an overall livability score of 2.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Piapot has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Piapot is $46,400, 38% below the national average of $75,149. At 18.2%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 51.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Piapot is $231,833, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Piapot has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 307 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Piapot has a population of 677 with a density of 16 people per square mile. The median age is 23.6 years, 39% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

677
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
23.6yrs
Median Age
39% below US avg
43.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Piapot vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only93.4%
19% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages6.6%

Social Characteristics

Piapot vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Piapot is $46,400, which is 38% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 18.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 51.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Piapot vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$46,400
38% below US avg
Per Capita Income$23,300

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment18.2%
406% above US avg
Poverty Rate51.2%
313% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.5 min
Drive Alone80.8%
Public Transit7.7%
Work from Home7.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Piapot is $231,833, 18% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,833
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied0.0%
Renter-Occupied24.4%
Housing Units205

Property Tax

In Piapot, 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: Piapot 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

Piapot has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation is 16.0 inches. The area enjoys 307 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.0 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall4.1 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,484 ft (757 m)
Area43.3 sq mi (112.1 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates49.9834°N, 109.1182°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
5.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (83% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.9%
83% below US avg
High School+28.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density16/sq mi
Total Area43.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.5 min
Drive Alone80.8%
Public Transit7.7%
Work from Home7.7%

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