Wynyard, SK
Saskatchewan
Wynyard is a small town in Saskatchewan with a population of 1,724. Residents earn $62,400 per year, which is 17% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Wynyard Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Wynyard a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Wynyard receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Wynyard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Wynyard is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 15.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Wynyard is $170,000, 40% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x 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
12.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Wynyard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 306 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 16.4 inches.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Wynyard vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Wynyard vs U.S. Average
Income: Wynyard vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $62,400 |
| 17% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $869 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 15.0% |
| 21% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 53 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $170,000 |
| 40% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $800 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 11.1% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 78.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 22.4% |
| Housing Units | 805 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Wynyard 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 | 35.1°F |
| 35% below US avg | |
| January Average | 1°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 306 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,837 ft (560 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 839/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 51.7667°N, 104.1844°W |
| Timezone | America/Regina |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°F (-17°C) | 0.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 8°F (-13°C) | 0.4 in | Driest |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 0.8 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 0.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 1.6 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 1.1 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 0.6 in | |
| December | 6°F (-14°C) | 0.8 in |
Wynyard has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 1°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 16.4 inches, with June being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (0.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 12.5% |
| 63% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 34.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 839/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 16.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 78.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.4% |
Schools in Wynyard
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wynyard Composite High School | - | - | - | - |
| Wynyard Elementary School | - | - | - | - |
Gas Stations in Wynyard
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Wynyard
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Wynyard
5 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kelvington Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Naicam Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Quill Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wadena Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Wynyard / W.B. Needham Field | - | Small Airport |
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What is the population of Wynyard?
Wynyard has a population of 1,724 residents and is located in Saskatchewan. The population density is 839 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51% female and 49.3% male.
Is Wynyard expensive to live in?
The median household income is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $170,000 (40% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Wynyard safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Wynyard receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Wynyard?
Wynyard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 306 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 16.4 inches, with 3.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Wynyard?
The unemployment rate in Wynyard is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $869. There are 53 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 7.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Wynyard?
The median home value in Wynyard is $170,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 78.3%.
How are the schools in Wynyard?
12.5% of adults in Wynyard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 34.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Wynyard?
The average commute in Wynyard is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 78.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 7.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Wynyard?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Wynyard is 90.1% White, 0.9% Black or African American, 9% Asian. 86.7% of residents speak only English at home.
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