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Poorman 88, SK

Saskatchewan

Poorman 88 is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 676. Residents earn $52,800 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

2.4 /5.0
C Fair
676 Population 18/sq mi density
$52,800 Median Income $14,750 per capita
$231,833 Home Value
$840 Median Rent
35°F Avg Temperature 307 sunny days/yr
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$52,800 median income, 23.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $52,800
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $231,833
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.8%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 23.1%
542% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 46.4%
274% higher than US avg

How Poorman 88 Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population676
Median Age20.6 yrs
Density18/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$52,800
Per Capita$14,750
Unemployment23.1%
Poverty46.4%
Commute16 min

Housing

A
Home Value$231,833
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units170

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain16.0 in/yr
Sunny Days307/yr
Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+28.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute16 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Poorman 88 a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Poorman 88 receives an overall livability score of 2.4 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. Poorman 88 has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Poorman 88 is $52,800, 30% below the national average of $75,149. At 23.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 46.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Poorman 88 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 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Poorman 88 has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°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.

Poorman 88 has a population of 676 with a density of 18 people per square mile. The median age is 20.6 years, 47% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

676
Total Population
18
People / sq mi
20.6yrs
Median Age
47% below US avg
37.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.6%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Poorman 88 vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only87.4%
11% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages12.6%

Social Characteristics

Poorman 88 vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Poorman 88 is $52,800, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 23.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 46.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 16 minutes.

Income: Poorman 88 vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,800
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$14,750

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment23.1%
542% above US avg
Poverty Rate46.4%
274% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time15.9 min
Drive Alone78.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Poorman 88 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-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units170

Property Tax

In Poorman 88, 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: Poorman 88 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

Poorman 88 has an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°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

1°F Jan (-17°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average35.1°F
35% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days307 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall16.0 inches
58% below US avg
Snowfall2.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation2,110 ft (643 m)
Area37.3 sq mi (96.5 km²)
Population Density18/sq mi
Coordinates51.4933°N, 104.4134°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.8%
86% below US avg
High School+28.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density18/sq mi
Total Area37.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute15.9 min
Drive Alone78.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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