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Sandy Bay, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
671 Population 152/sq mi density
$82,000 Median Income $32,000 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$710 Median Rent 15.6% income on rent
29°F Avg Temperature 300 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.2 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 14.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $710/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Sandy Bay, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,000
9% above
$32,000 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Median Rent
$710/mo
39% below
15.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
6.8%
80% below
26.1% high school+
Unemployment
14.7%
308% above
30.4% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
29°F
300 sunny days/yr

How Sandy Bay Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
109%
Home Value
53%
Rent
61%
Poverty
245%
Bachelor's
20%
Unemployment
408%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sandy Bay a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sandy Bay residents earn a median household income of $82,000 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,000. The unemployment rate stands at 14.7% (308% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 30.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 21 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sandy Bay is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $710/month, with 15.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

6.8% of adults in Sandy Bay hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below the national average). 26.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sandy Bay has an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winters average -10°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population671
Median Age21.6 yrs
Density152/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$82,000
Per Capita$32,000
Unemployment14.7%
Poverty30.4%
Avg Weekly Wage$615

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$710
Ownership28.1%
Housing Units160
Rent Burden15.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp29°F
Sunny Days300/yr
Rain20.1 in/yr
Elevation978 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+26.1%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute14 min