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Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Mervin No. 499, with comparisons and sources.

Affordability

44 · Average
Average monthly rent$760/month

SK: $1,095/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $421/month · 2016: $736/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$348,000

SK: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $330,481 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing14.7%

SK: 17.2% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 11.4% · 2016: 8.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Economy

93 · Excellent
Median household income$72,500

SK: $82,000 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $50,600 · 2016: $78,030 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)36.2%

SK: 3.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 2.6% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate4.8%

SK: 8.4% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 6.3% · 2016: 3.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.