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Uplands, SK

Saskatchewan

Uplands is a small city in Saskatchewan with a population of 5,270. Residents earn $77,803 per year, which is 4% above the national average.

4.0 /5.0
A Great
5,270 Population
$77,803 Median Income $46,146 per capita
$231,833 Home Value
$840 Median Rent
41°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$77,803 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $77,803
4% higher than US avg
Home Value $231,833
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.9%
36% higher than US avg

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

People

Population5,270
Median Age41.8 yrs
DensityN/A
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,803
Per Capita$46,146
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.9%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$231,833
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain12.0 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,929 ft (588 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%

Community

Commute24 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Uplands a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Uplands receives an overall livability score of 4.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Uplands stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Uplands is $77,803, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.9% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Uplands is $231,833, 18% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Uplands has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 12.0 inches, including 30.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Uplands has a population of 5,270. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.9%), with 1.5% Asian.

Population

5,270
Total Population
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Uplands vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only87.5%
11% above US avg
Spanish1.3%
90% below US avg
Other Languages11.2%

Social Characteristics

Uplands vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Uplands is $77,803, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Income: Uplands vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,803
4% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,146

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.9%
36% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home37.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Uplands is $231,833, 18% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$231,833
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Property Tax

In Uplands, 26.2% of adults are obese (below the 32.1% national rate). 8.9% are current smokers. 4.1% report depression. 76.3% are physically inactive.

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Uplands has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation is 12.0 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-10°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.1°F
24% below US avg
January Average15°F (-10°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall12.0 inches
68% below US avg
Snowfall30.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation1,929 ft (588 m)
Coordinates50.4934°N, 104.6058°W
TimezoneAmerica/Regina
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (2% below US avg). 94.0% of households have broadband internet.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit0.3%
Work from Home37.2%

Nearby Cities

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