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Virden, MB

Full City Profile · Manitoba

3.0 /5.0
B Good
3,118 Population 901/sq mi density
$71,000 Median Income $49,720 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 13.9% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 303 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 8.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Virden, MB

At a Glance

Median Income
$71,000
6% below
$49,720 per capita
Home Value
$250,000
11% below
Median Rent
$800/mo
31% below
13.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
34.0% high school+
Unemployment
8.8%
144% above
13.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
37°F
303 sunny days/yr

How Virden Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Virden's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
94%
Home Value
89%
Rent
69%
Poverty
106%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
244%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Virden a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Virden residents earn a median household income of $71,000 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,720. The unemployment rate stands at 8.8% (144% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 97 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Virden is $250,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $800/month, with 13.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.7% of adults in Virden hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 34.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Virden has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 303 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 18.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population3,118
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density901/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%

Economy

B
Median Income$71,000
Per Capita$49,720
Unemployment8.8%
Poverty13.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$800
Ownership71.8%
Housing Units1,400
Rent Burden13.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Sunny Days303/yr
Rain18.5 in/yr
Elevation1,457 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+34.0%
Graduate+2.5%

Community

Commute17 min