Unity, SK

Saskatchewan

Unity is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 2,496. Residents earn $83,000 per year, which is 10% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
2,496 Population 666/sq mi density
$83,000 Median Income $53,950 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$790 Median Rent 14.9% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$83,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $790/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $83,000
10% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent $790
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.8%
21% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,496
Median Age42.0 yrs
Density666/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

A
Median Income$83,000
Per Capita$53,950
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty9.8%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$790
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,045
Rent Burden14.9%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation2,093 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+33.7%
Graduate+2.1%

Community

Commute21 min

Is Unity a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Unity receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Unity offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Unity is $83,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Unity is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $790 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.7% have completed high school.

Unity has a population of 2,496 with a density of 666 people per square mile. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 3.1% Asian.

Population

2,496
Total Population
2021 Census
666
People / sq mi
42.0yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
3.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Unity vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only90.0%
15% above US avg
Spanish0.8%
94% below US avg
Other Languages9.2%

Social Characteristics

Unity vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Unity is $83,000, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Unity vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,000
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,950

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.8%
21% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.6 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Unity is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $790 (32% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$790
32% below US avg
Rent Burden14.9%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.0%
Renter-Occupied21.1%
Housing Units1,045

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Unity vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Unity vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.7 km²)
Population Density666/sq mi
Coordinates52.4501°N, 109.1682°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.2%
76% below US avg
High School+33.7%
Graduate Degree+2.1%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density666/sq mi
Total Area3.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.6 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.6%

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