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Richmound, SK

Saskatchewan

Richmound is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 118. Residents earn $77,803 per year, which is 4% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
118 Population 642/sq mi density
$77,803 Median Income $46,146 per capita
$139,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 28.4% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 311 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$77,803 median income, 16.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,803
4% higher than US avg
Home Value $139,000
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 16.7%
364% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.9%
36% higher than US avg

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

People

Population118
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density642/mi²
Male / Female57% / 43%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

C+
Median Income$77,803
Per Capita$46,146
Unemployment16.7%
Poverty16.9%
Commute17 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,000
Rent$840
Ownership81.8%
Housing Units55
Rent Burden28.4%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain14.0 in/yr
Sunny Days311/yr
Elevation2,474 ft (754 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+47.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute17 min

Is Richmound a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Richmound receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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, an elevated poverty rate. Richmound offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Richmound is $77,803, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 16.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Richmound is $139,000, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x 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

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Richmound has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 311 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches.

Richmound has a population of 118 with a density of 642 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 43.5% female and 56.5% male. The city is predominantly White (95.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 83.3% of residents.

Population

118
Total Population
642
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
0.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 56.5%
Female 43.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Richmound vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 83.3%
6% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg
Other Languages 16.7%

Social Characteristics

Richmound vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Richmound is $77,803, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,146 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $887, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 16.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 4 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Richmound vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,803
4% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,146
Avg Weekly Wage$887

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment16.7%
364% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.9%
36% above US avg
Establishments (County)4

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time16.8 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Richmound is $139,000, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below the national average of $1,163). 81.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 55 total housing units in the city. 28.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$139,000
51% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden28.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.8%
Owner-Occupied81.8%
Renter-Occupied18.2%
Housing Units55

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Richmound receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Richmound vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Richmound has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 311 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 14.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,474 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.3°F
27% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days311 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,474 ft (754 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density642/sq mi
Coordinates50.4550°N, 109.7556°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.0"
63% below US avg
Snowfall 3.1"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.83"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.39"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 0.4 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 0.8 in
April 41°F (5°C) 0.9 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.8 in
June 60°F (16°C) 2.8 in Wettest
July 65°F (18°C) 1.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 1.5 in
September 54°F (12°C) 1.3 in
October 43°F (6°C) 0.8 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 0.6 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 0.7 in

Richmound has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").

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0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 47.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 80% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+47.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density642/sq mi
Total Area0.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute16.8 min
Drive Alone80.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Radio Stations near Richmound

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Airports Near Richmound

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Empress Airport—Small Airport
Empress McNeill Spectra Energy Airport—Small Airport
Leader Airport—Small Airport
Maple Creek Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Richmound

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

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Frequently Asked Questions About Richmound

What is the population of Richmound?

Richmound has a population of 118 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 642 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 43.5% female and 56.5% male.

Is Richmound expensive to live in?

The median household income is $77,803, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $139,000 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Richmound safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Richmound receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Richmound?

Richmound has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 311 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.0 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Richmound?

The job market in Richmound faces challenges, with unemployment at 16.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $887. There are 4 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Richmound?

The median home value in Richmound is $139,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 81.8%.

How are the schools in Richmound?

0.0% of adults in Richmound hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 47.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Richmound?

The average commute in Richmound is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Richmound?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Richmound is 95.7% White. 83.3% of residents speak only English at home.

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