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Southey, SK

Saskatchewan

Southey is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 832. Residents earn $75,500 per year, which is 0% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
832 Population 1,380/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $48,400 per capita
$240,000 Home Value
$1,050 Median Rent 15.6% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 306 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 6.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $1,050/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $75,500
0% lower than US avg
Home Value $240,000
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.7%
71% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,050
10% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.6%
83% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.0%
13% higher than US avg

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

People

Population832
Median Age36.0 yrs
Density1,380/mi²
Male / Female50% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$48,400
Unemployment6.6%
Poverty14.0%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$240,000
Rent$1,050
Ownership84.6%
Housing Units325
Rent Burden15.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain16.3 in/yr
Sunny Days306/yr
Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+38.8%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute31 min

Is Southey a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Southey receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Southey offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Southey is $75,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Southey is $240,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $1,050 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

9.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Southey has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.3 inches.

Southey has a population of 832 with a density of 1,380 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age is 36.0 years, 7% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.6% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.4% of residents.

Population

832
Total Population
2021 Census
1,380
People / sq mi
36.0yrs
Median Age
7% below US avg
0.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Southey vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.4%
23% above US avg
Spanish 0.6%
96% below US avg
Other Languages 3.0%

Social Characteristics

Southey vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Southey is $75,500, which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,400 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $931, 35% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 26 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 7.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Southey vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$75,500
0% below US avg
Per Capita Income$48,400
Avg Weekly Wage$931

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.6%
83% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above US avg
Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.3 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Southey is $240,000, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,050 (10% below the national average of $1,163). 84.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 325 total housing units in the city. 15.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$240,000
15% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,050
10% below US avg
Rent Burden15.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership84.6%
Owner-Occupied84.6%
Renter-Occupied15.4%
Housing Units325

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, Southey receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Southey 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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Southey has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 64°F. The area gets 306 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 16.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,824 feet.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average36.7°F
32% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days306 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,824 ft (556 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,380/sq mi
Coordinates50.9334°N, 104.5011°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 16.3"
57% below US avg
Snowfall 3.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 2°F (-17°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 9°F (-13°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 0.8 in
April 39°F (4°C) 0.9 in
May 53°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 2.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 2.0 in
September 53°F (12°C) 1.5 in
October 41°F (5°C) 1.0 in
November 22°F (-5°C) 0.6 in
December 8°F (-13°C) 0.8 in

Southey has a seasonal temperature swing of 64°F / from 2°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.5").

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9.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 71% below the national average of 33.7%. 38.8% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 84.8% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.7%
71% below US avg
High School+38.8%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,380/sq mi
Total Area0.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.3 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.6%

Radio Stations near Southey

12 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
KISS 92.5 toronto AAC+ 48 kbps
CBC Radio One - Regina, SK (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
KISS FM 104.7 (US) AAC+ 32 kbps
Kiss 107.1 (US) pop, top 40 AAC
Kiss 103.1 (US) urban adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
KISS 98.1 (US) adult contemporary AAC
CHMX "Play 92.1" Regina, SK rhythmic adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
Kiss 107.7 AAC 198 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Saskatchewan) Regina, SK radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Kiss 102.3 AAC+ 47 kbps
KISS 96.1 (US) pop AAC
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Saskatchewan) Regina, SK blues, classical AAC 48 kbps

Gas Stations in Southey

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Co-op

Airports Near Southey

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Regina International AirportYQRMedium Airport
Disley AirportSmall Airport
Loon Creek AirfieldSmall Airport
Lumsden (Colhoun) AirportSmall Airport
Pilot Butte AirportSmall Airport
Regina / Aerogate AirportSmall Airport
Regina Beach AirportSmall Airport
White City (Radomsky) AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Southey

What is the population of Southey?

Southey has a population of 832 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 1,380 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 36.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.6% female and 50% male.

Is Southey expensive to live in?

The median household income is $75,500, 0% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,050 per month. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Southey safe?

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

What is the weather like in Southey?

Southey has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.3 inches, with 3.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Southey?

The unemployment rate in Southey is 6.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $931. There are 26 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 7.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Southey?

The median home value in Southey is $240,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,050. The homeownership rate is 84.6%.

How are the schools in Southey?

9.7% of adults in Southey hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 38.8% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Southey?

The average commute in Southey is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Southey?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Southey is 100% White. 96.4% of residents speak only English at home.

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