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Torch River No. 488, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,219 Population 1/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $46,300 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 10.1% income on rent
33°F Avg Temperature 304 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 7.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Torch River No. 488, SK

At a Glance

Median Income
$77,500
3% above
$46,300 per capita
Home Value
$250,000
11% below
Median Rent
$840/mo
28% below
10.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
73% below
33.3% high school+
Unemployment
7.9%
119% above
13.6% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
33°F
304 sunny days/yr

How Torch River No. 488 Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Torch River No. 488's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
103%
Home Value
89%
Rent
72%
Poverty
110%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
219%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Torch River No. 488 a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Torch River No. 488 residents earn a median household income of $77,500 , which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,300. The unemployment rate stands at 7.9% (119% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 38 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Torch River No. 488 is $250,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $840/month, with 10.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.1% of adults in Torch River No. 488 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 33.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Torch River No. 488 has an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average -5°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 304 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 17.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,219
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%

Economy

B
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$46,300
Unemployment7.9%
Poverty13.6%
Avg Weekly Wage$890

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$840
Ownership95.4%
Housing Units545
Rent Burden10.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp33°F
Sunny Days304/yr
Rain17.8 in/yr
Elevation1,312 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+33.3%
Graduate+1.0%

Community

Commute27 min

Did You Know?

47.7% work from home.