Whitecap, SK

Full City Profile · Saskatchewan

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

511 Population 69/sq mi density

$76,500 Median Income $34,800 per capita

$231,833 Home Value

$840 Median Rent 29.4% income on rent

41°F Avg Temperature 289 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

C+

Economy

2.5 / 5.0

$76,500 median income, 24.4% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$231,833 home value, $840/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Whitecap, SK

At a Glance

Median Income

$76,500

2% above

$34,800 per capita

Home Value

$231,833

18% below

Median Rent

$840/mo

28% below

29.4% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

7.1%

79% below

32.9% high school+

Unemployment

24.4%

578% above

22.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

41°F

289 sunny days/yr

How Whitecap Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income

102%

Home Value

82%

Rent

72%

Poverty

177%

Bachelor's

21%

Unemployment

678%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Whitecap a Good Place to Live?

C+

2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Whitecap residents earn a median household income of $76,500 , which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,800. The unemployment rate stands at 24.4% (578% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 16 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Whitecap is $231,833 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $840/month, with 29.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.1% of adults in Whitecap hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 32.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Whitecap has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 12.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population511

Median Age26.2 yrs

Density69/mi²

Male / Female44% / 56%

Economy

C+

Median Income$76,500

Per Capita$34,800

Unemployment24.4%

Poverty22.0%

Avg Weekly Wage$669

Housing

A+

Home Value$231,833

Rent$840

Ownership66.5%

Housing Units155

Rent Burden29.4%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp41°F

Sunny Days289/yr

Rain12.4 in/yr

Elevation1,591 ft

Education

Bachelor's+7.1%

High School+32.9%

Graduate+2.9%

Community

Commute17 min