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Val Marie, SK
Saskatchewan
Val Marie is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 120. Residents earn $77,803 per year, which is 4% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Val Marie Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
C+Community
Is Val Marie a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Val Marie receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Val Marie offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Val Marie 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 9 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Val Marie is $80,000, 72% 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 1x 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
21.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Val Marie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 312 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 13.5 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Val Marie vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Val Marie vs U.S. Average
Income: Val Marie vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,803 |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,146 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $887 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.9% |
| 36% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 9.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 41.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $80,000 |
| 72% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $840 |
| 28% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 28.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 64.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 64.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 28.6% |
| Housing Units | 70 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Val Marie 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 | 39.4°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 312 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,592 ft (790 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 716/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.2333°N, 107.7346°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-14°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 1.3 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 1.2 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 0.7 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.5 in |
Val Marie has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 8°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 13.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 21.7% |
| 35% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 26.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 716/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 9.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 66.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 41.7% |
Radio Stations near Val Marie
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Libraries in Val Marie
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Hotels in Val Marie
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Val Marie
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Val Marie
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Val Marie
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Shaunavon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Turner Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Val Marie
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Val Marie Post Office |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Val Marie
What is the population of Val Marie?
Val Marie has a population of 120 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 716 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.4 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.
Is Val Marie expensive to live in?
The median household income is $77,803, 4% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Val Marie safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Val Marie receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Val Marie?
Val Marie has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 312 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 13.5 inches, with 2.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Val Marie?
The unemployment rate in Val Marie is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $887. There are 4 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 9 minutes, and 41.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Val Marie?
The median home value in Val Marie is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $840. The homeownership rate is 64.3%.
How are the schools in Val Marie?
21.7% of adults in Val Marie hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.1% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Val Marie?
The average commute in Val Marie is 9 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 66.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 41.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Val Marie?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Val Marie is 100% White. 83.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 8.3% speak Spanish.