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West St. Paul, MB

Manitoba · Winnipeg Metro

West St. Paul is a small city in Manitoba with a population of 6,682. Residents earn $123,000 per year, which is 64% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
6,682 Population 198/sq mi density
$123,000 Median Income $59,050 per capita
$500,000 Home Value
$1,720 Median Rent 13.5% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 266 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$123,000 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $1,720/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $123,000
64% higher than US avg
Home Value $500,000
77% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.1%
46% lower than US avg
Median Rent $1,720
48% higher than US avg
Unemployment 6.5%
81% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.5%
64% lower than US avg

How West St. Paul Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population6,682
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density198/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 85%

Economy

A
Median Income$123,000
Per Capita$59,050
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty4.5%
Commute26 min

Housing

A
Home Value$500,000
Rent$1,720
Ownership88.5%
Housing Units2,225
Rent Burden13.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain19.1 in/yr
Sunny Days266/yr
Elevation751 ft (229 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+18.1%
High School+31.1%
Graduate+4.5%

Community

Commute26 min

Is West St. Paul a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, West St. Paul receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. West St. Paul offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in West St. Paul is $123,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 64% above $75,149. This places West St. Paul among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in West St. Paul is $500,000, making it a premium housing market at 77% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $1,720 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

18.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

West St. Paul has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 266 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 19.1 inches, including 31.3 inches of snow.

West St. Paul has a population of 6,682 with a density of 198 people per square mile, spread across 33.8 square miles. The median age is 41.2 years, 6% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (85%), with 1.6% Black, 11.8% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 75.1% of residents.

Population

6,682
Total Population
2021 Census
198
People / sq mi
41.2yrs
Median Age
6% above US avg
33.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

West St. Paul vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 75.1%
4% below US avg
Spanish 0.7%
95% below US avg
Other Languages 24.3%

Social Characteristics

West St. Paul vs U.S. Average

The median household income in West St. Paul is $123,000, which is 64% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,050 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,136, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 207 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 27.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: West St. Paul vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$123,000
64% above US avg
Per Capita Income$59,050
Avg Weekly Wage$1,136

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.5%
81% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.5%
64% below US avg
Establishments (County)207

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.1 min
Drive Alone92.4%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home27.3%

Walkability

The median home value in West St. Paul is $500,000, 77% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $1,720 (48% above the national average of $1,163). 88.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 2,225 total housing units in the city. 13.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$500,000
77% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$1,720
48% above US avg
Rent Burden13.5%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership88.5%
Owner-Occupied88.5%
Renter-Occupied11.7%
Housing Units2,225

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, West St. Paul receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: West St. Paul 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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West St. Paul has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 266 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 19.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.9°F
24% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation751 ft (229 m)
Area33.8 sq mi (87.5 km²)
Population Density198/sq mi
Coordinates50.0104°N, 97.1421°W
TimezoneAmerica/Winnipeg

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 19.1"
50% below US avg
Snowfall 31.3"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.47"

Air Quality

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 0.8 in
February 6°F (-15°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 19°F (-7°C) 0.8 in
April 38°F (3°C) 1.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 3.1 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.1 in
October 42°F (6°C) 1.6 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 0.9 in
December 6°F (-14°C) 0.8 in

West St. Paul has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 6°F in February to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (0.5").

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18.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46% below the national average of 33.7%. 31.1% have completed high school. 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 92.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.1%
46% below US avg
High School+31.1%
Graduate Degree+4.5%
C Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density198/sq mi
Total Area33.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.1 min
Drive Alone92.4%
Public Transit0.6%
Work from Home27.3%

Schools in West St. Paul

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Amber Trails Community School - - - -
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Radio Stations near West St. Paul

19 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Choice Classic Rock 60s, 70s MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio One - Winnipeg, MB (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CBC Music Central (Winnipeg) - MP3 Stream blues, classical MP3 128 kbps
CBC Music (Central) - Winnipeg, MB classical, eclectic MP3 128 kbps
CKCL-FM 107.1 "Classical 107" Winnipeg, MB classical music AAC+ 64 kbps
CIUR-FM "Now Country 104.7" Winnipeg, MB indigenous, new country MP3 128 kbps
CBC Music Central (Winnipeg) - AAC Stream blues, classical UNKNOWN
CFQX-FM 104.1 "QX104 Country" Winnipeg, MB country AAC+ 48 kbps
Ambient Art Sound - MP3 128 kbps
CJXR 107.7 "Country 107" Steinbach, MB country AAC+ 63 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Manitoba) Winnipeg, MB blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CJNU - MP3 128 kbps
CHNW-FM "94.3 NOW Radio" Winnipeg, MB hot adult contemporary AAC+ 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Manitoba) Winnipeg, MB radio publique AAC 48 kbps
NCI-FM Network (Manitoba-wide) country, indigenous AAC 129 kbps
CITI 92.1 Winnipeg, MB mainstream rock, rogers media AAC+ 48 kbps
CKXL-FM 91.1 "Envol FM" Saint Boniface, MB community radio, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CILT-FM "Mix 96.7" Steinbach,MB classic hits, hot adult contemporary AAC+ 64 kbps
CHSM " AM 1250" Steinbach, MB easy listening, old standards AAC+ 63 kbps

Museums in West St. Paul

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Agowiidiwinan Centre
Agowiidiwinan Centre
Big House
Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr’s Shrine
Bishop Velychkovsky Martyr’s Shrine
Blacksmith's Shop
Bleak House
Bleak House
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Charleswood Museum
Children's Museum
Children's Museum
Dalnavert Museum & Visitors’ Centre
Dalnavert Museum & Visitors’ Centre
Doctor's Office
Exhibit Panels
Exhibt Panels
Farm Manager's House
Fire Fighters Museum
Fire Fighters Museum
Fort Garry Horse Museum & Archives
Fort Garry Horse Museum & Archives
Furloft / Saleshop
Gabrielle Roy House
Gabrielle Roy House
Grant's Old Mill
Grant's Old Mill
Historical Museum of Saint James-Assiniboia
Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada
Jewish Heritage Centre of Western Canada
Living Prairie Museum
Living Prairie Museum
Lower Fort Garry National Historic Site
Manitoba Electrical Museum
Manitoba Electrical Museum
Manitoba Museum
Men's House
Northwest Bastion
Pavilion Gallery Museum
Pavilion Gallery Museum
Quarry Park Heritage Arts Centre
Retail Store / Museum
Riel House
Riel House
Riel House Exhibit Panels
Riel House Exhibit Panels
Ross Cottage
Ross House Museum
Ross House Museum
Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
Royal Aviation Museum of Western Canada
Saint Boniface Museum
Saint Boniface Museum
Saint Vital Historial Society and Museum
Saint Vital Historial Society and Museum
Seven Oaks House Museum
Seven Oaks House Museum
Southeast Bastion
Southwest Bastion
St. Andrew's Rectory NHS
Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (Oseredok)
Warehouse
Winnipeg Police Museum
Winnipeg Police Museum
Winnipeg Railway Museum
Winnipeg Railway Museum

Libraries in West St. Paul

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bill and Helen Norrie Library0.0
Charleswood Library0.0
Cornish Library0.0
Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library0.0
Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library0.0
Former Windsor Park Library0.0
Fort Garry Library0.0
Harvey Smith Library0.0
Harvey Smith Library0.0
Henderson Library0.0
Henderson Library0.0
Legislative Library of Manitoba0.0
Legislative Library of Manitoba0.0
Louis Riel Library0.0
Millennium Library0.0
Munroe Library0.0
Munroe Library0.0
Neil John McLean Library0.0
Neil John McLean Library0.0
Osborne Library0.0
Osborne Library0.0
Pembina Trail Library0.0
Saint Boniface Library0.0
Saint Boniface Library0.0
Saint James-Assiniboia Library0.0
Saint John's Library0.0
Saint Vital Library0.0
Selkirk Public Library0.0
Sir William Stevenson Library0.0
South Interlake Regional Library0.0
Transcona Library0.0
Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (Oseredok)0.0
Ukrainian Cultural and Educational Centre (Oseredok)0.0
West Kildonan Library0.0
Westwood Library0.0
Windsor Park Library0.0

Farmers Markets in West St. Paul

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
AlSham Food Market
AlSham Food Market
Lucky's Supermarket
Lucky's Supermarket
Mulvey Flea Market
Mulvey Flea Market
The Forks Market
Wolseley Farmers Market
Wolseley Farmers Market

Gas Stations in West St. Paul

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Breweries in West St. Paul

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Barn Hammer Brewing Company
Brazen Hall Kitchen and Brewery
Devil May Care Brew Co.
Devil May Care Brew Co.
Fort Garry Brewing
Half Pints Brewing
Kilter Brewing
Kilter Brewing
Little Brown Jug
Nonsuch Brewery
Nonsuch Brewing Co.
Nonsuch Brewing Co.
One Great City Brewing Co.
One Great City Brewing Co.
Oxus Brewing Company
Oxus Brewing Company
Sookram’s Brewing Co.
Sookram’s Brewing Co.
Stone Angel Brewing
Stone Angel Brewing
Torque Brewing
Torque Brewing
Trans Canada Brewing
Trans Canada Brewing

Stadiums & Teams in West St. Paul

TeamLeagueDivision
Blue Cross Park
Canada Life Centre
Princess Auto Stadium
University Stadium
Winnipeg JetsNHLCentral

Airports Near West St. Paul

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International AirportYWGLarge Airport
Gimli Industrial Park AirportYGMMedium Airport
Winnipeg / St. Andrews Airport-Medium Airport
Beausejour/Av-Ranch Airpark-Small Airport
Cooks Creek Aerodrome-Small Airport
Dale Air Services Airport-Small Airport
Homewood Airport-Small Airport
Kendall Farm Airport-Small Airport
Oak Hammock Air Park-Small Airport
Rosenort Airport-Small Airport
Selkirk Airport-Small Airport
St-Pierre-Jolys (Carl's Field)-Small Airport
St. François Xavier Airport-Small Airport
Starbuck Airport-Small Airport
Steinbach (South) Airport-Small Airport
Steinbach Airport-Small Airport
Unknown Rural MB Airport-Small Airport
Winnipeg / Lyncrest Airport-Small Airport
Zhoda Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in West St. Paul

30 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Access Fort Garry
ACCESS St. Boniface
Aria Medical Centre
Astro Medical
Autumnwood Medical Centre
Bruce Oake Recovery Centre
Concordia Medical Clinic
Crestview Medical Clinic
Daye Chiropractic Winnipeg
Eaton Place Medical Centre
Family Matters Medical Centre
Heartland Fertility
Kennedy Medical Clinic
LASIK MD
Legacy Sports Medicine
Misericordia Urgent Care Centre
Movement Disorder Clinic
OYA Medical Centre
Pembina Physiotherapy & Sports Injury Clinic.
Plessis medical center
Riverwood Medical Centre
South Sherbrook Health Centre
Springfield Heights Medical
Summit Wellness
The Minor Illness & Injury Clinic
Urban Retreat Derma spa
Vision Loss Rehabilitation Manitoba
Waterfront Eye Institute
Winnipeg Connect Clinic
Women's Health Clinic

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Frequently Asked Questions About West St. Paul

What is the population of West St. Paul?

West St. Paul has a population of 6,682 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 198 people per square mile, spread across 33.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.6% male.

Is West St. Paul expensive to live in?

The median household income is $123,000, 64% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $500,000 (77% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,720 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is West St. Paul safe?

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

What is the weather like in West St. Paul?

West St. Paul has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 266 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 19.1 inches, with 31.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in West St. Paul?

The unemployment rate in West St. Paul is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,136. There are 207 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 27.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in West St. Paul?

The median home value in West St. Paul is $500,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,720. The homeownership rate is 88.5%.

How are the schools in West St. Paul?

18.1% of adults in West St. Paul hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 31.1% have completed high school. 4.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in West St. Paul?

The average commute in West St. Paul is 26 minutes. 92.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 27.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of West St. Paul?

The racial and ethnic makeup of West St. Paul is 85% White, 1.6% Black or African American, 0.5% Hispanic or Latino, 11.8% Asian. 75.1% of residents speak only English at home.

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