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Portage la Prairie, MB
Full City Profile · Manitoba
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
13,270
Population
1,390/sq mi density
$69,000
Median Income
$43,680 per capita
$226,000
Home Value
$880
Median Rent
17.0% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$69,000 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$226,000 home value, $880/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
11.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$69,000
8% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,680
12% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
94% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
15.4%
24% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Portage la Prairie vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Portage la Prairie’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$69,000
92%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,680
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$840
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$840
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
39% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
6.5%
57% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
80.7%
10% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.4%
93% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
80.7%
Public Transit
0.4%
Work From Home
6.5%
Other
12.4%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
411
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $69,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $43,680 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $840 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 15.4% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 17 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 80.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.4% |
| Work From Home | 6.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 411 |