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The Pas, MB
Manitoba
The Pas is a small city in Manitoba with a population of 5,639. Residents earn $85,000 per year, which is 13% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How The Pas Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
CCommunity
Is The Pas a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, The Pas receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. The Pas offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in The Pas is $85,000, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 9.8%, unemployment is notably high. 12.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in The Pas is $174,000, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $735 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2x 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
13.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
The Pas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 17.0 inches, including 22.9 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
The Pas vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
The Pas vs U.S. Average
Income: The Pas vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $85,000 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $50,480 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $971 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.8% |
| 172% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.7% |
| 2% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 175 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $174,000 |
| 38% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $735 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 11.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 59.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 59.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 40.7% |
| Housing Units | 2,150 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: The Pas vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.9°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 886 ft (270 m) |
| Area | 17.3 sq mi (44.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 327/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 53.8216°N, 101.2449°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 0.6 in | |
| February | 3°F (-16°C) | 0.5 in | Driest |
| March | 15°F (-9°C) | 0.7 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 1.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 1.6 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.9 in | Wettest |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| November | 19°F (-8°C) | 0.8 in | |
| December | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.7 in | Coldest |
The Pas has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 1°F in December to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 17.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (0.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 13.6% |
| 60% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 26.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.2% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 327/sq mi |
| Total Area | 17.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 14.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 74.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.2% |
Colleges & Universities in The Pas
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University College of the North | - | - | - | - | - |
Schools in The Pas
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Duncan School | - | - | - | - |
| Opaskwayak Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
| Mary Duncan School | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near The Pas
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJAR 102.9 FM & 1240 AM "Arctic Radio" The Pas, MB | adult contemporary | MP3 96 kbps |
Hotels in The Pas
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in The Pas
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in The Pas
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in The Pas
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in The Pas
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in The Pas
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near The Pas
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| The Pas Airport | YQD | Medium Airport |
| The Pas / Grace Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in The Pas
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church of Redeemer | |
| Our Lady of the Sacred Heart Cathedral |
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What is the population of The Pas?
The Pas has a population of 5,639 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 327 people per square mile, spread across 17.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 34.4 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50.2% male.
Is The Pas expensive to live in?
The median household income is $85,000, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,000 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $735 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is The Pas safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, The Pas receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in The Pas?
The Pas has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 17.0 inches, with 22.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in The Pas?
The job market in The Pas faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $971. There are 175 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 5.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in The Pas?
The median home value in The Pas is $174,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $735. The homeownership rate is 59.3%.
How are the schools in The Pas?
13.6% of adults in The Pas hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.7% have completed high school. 4.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in The Pas?
The average commute in The Pas is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 74.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of The Pas?
The racial and ethnic makeup of The Pas is 91.8% White, 1.4% Black or African American, 6% Asian. 85.3% of residents speak only English at home.