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Rosthern, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,602 Population 1,002/sq mi density
$74,000 Median Income $43,000 per capita
$234,000 Home Value
$860 Median Rent 17.2% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$74,000 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$234,000 home value, $860/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Rosthern, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,000
2% below
$43,000 per capita
Home Value
$234,000
17% below
Median Rent
$860/mo
26% below
17.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.9%
62% below
33.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
12.7% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
35°F
306 sunny days/yr

How Rosthern Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rosthern's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
98%
Home Value
83%
Rent
74%
Poverty
102%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
172%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rosthern a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rosthern residents earn a median household income of $74,000 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,000. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 50 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rosthern is $234,000 , 17% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $860/month, with 17.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.9% of adults in Rosthern hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rosthern has an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 306 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 16.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,602
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density1,002/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B+
Median Income$74,000
Per Capita$43,000
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty12.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$827

Housing

A+
Home Value$234,000
Rent$860
Ownership78.9%
Housing Units640
Rent Burden17.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F
Sunny Days306/yr
Rain16.5 in/yr
Elevation1,673 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.9%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+3.5%

Community

Commute23 min