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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.

3.3 /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
36°F Avg Temperature 310 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 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
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
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
Ownership79.0%
Housing Units1,045
Rent Burden14.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain14.5 in/yr
Sunny Days310/yr
Elevation2,093 ft (638 m)

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 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. 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.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

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

Climate & Weather

Unity has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 310 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 14.5 inches.

Unity has a population of 2,496 with a density of 666 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age is 42.0 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (94.6%), with 3.1% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents.

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 Only 90.0%
15% above US avg
Spanish 0.8%
94% below US avg
Other Languages 9.2%

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. Per capita income is $53,950 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,038, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 77 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 13.6% of workers work from home.

Income: Unity vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$83,000
10% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,950
Avg Weekly Wage$1,038

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.8%
21% below US avg
Establishments (County)77

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 median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $790 (32% below the national average of $1,163). 79.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,045 total housing units in the city. 14.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

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

Homeownership79.0%
Owner-Occupied79.0%
Renter-Occupied21.1%
Housing Units1,045

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, Unity receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Unity 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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Unity has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 310 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 14.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 3.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,093 feet.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days310 days/yr

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

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 14.5"
62% below US avg
Snowfall 3.2"
Wettest Month (Jun) 2.68"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Nov 29, 2001.

Nov 29, 2001 24 km SSW of Langham, Canada M3.1 143 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 3°F (-16°C) 0.8 in Coldest
February 9°F (-13°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 0.6 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.0 in
May 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
June 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in Wettest
July 63°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 1.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 1.3 in
October 40°F (5°C) 0.5 in
November 21°F (-6°C) 0.7 in
December 8°F (-13°C) 0.7 in

Unity has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 3°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 14.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (0.5").

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8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 76% below the national average of 33.7%. 33.7% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.9% of workers drive alone to work.

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)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density666/sq mi
Total Area3.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

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

Schools in Unity

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
St. Peters School
Unity Public School
Unity Composite High School
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Radio Stations near Unity

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Hotels in Unity

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Prairie Moon Inn & Suites

Train Stations in Unity

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Unity

Gas Stations in Unity

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Co-op
Fas Gas

Banks in Unity

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

BMO
Credit Union

Airports Near Unity

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Cut Knife AirportSmall Airport
Edam AirportSmall Airport
Kerrobert AirportSmall Airport
Luseland AirportSmall Airport
Maidstone AirportSmall Airport
Neilburg AirportSmall Airport
Unity AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Unity

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Unity

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Peters
United Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Unity

What is the population of Unity?

Unity has a population of 2,496 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 666 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Unity expensive to live in?

The median household income is $83,000, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $790 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Unity safe?

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

What is the weather like in Unity?

Unity has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 310 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 14.5 inches, with 3.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Unity?

Unity has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,038. There are 77 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 13.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Unity?

The median home value in Unity is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $790. The homeownership rate is 79.0%.

How are the schools in Unity?

8.2% of adults in Unity hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.7% have completed high school. 2.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Unity?

The average commute in Unity is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Unity?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Unity is 94.6% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 3.1% Asian. 90% of residents speak only English at home.

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