Taking into account the cost of goods and services like housing, groceries, transportation and utilities, the overall cost of living in this area is well below average.
Higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates are seen in this area. The result is a high score in the employment category.
The majority of amenities are not ideally located within walking distance. To access these amenities, residents may be required to rely on a vehicle or public transit.
A low commute score could be due to longer-than-average work commutes and the limited availability of public transportation in this area.
This area reports elevated crime rates per 100,000 individuals, potentially pointing some areas being unsafe for its residents. Stats are based on both property and violent crimes.
The low score in this category could be due to challenges related to air quality and the limited accessibility of health-related facilities like hospitals, nursing homes, doctors and pharmacies.
Statistic | Pense | Saskatchewan | National |
Workers who drive to work | 55.5% | 45.1% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.8% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.0% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 3.7% | 3.3% | 3.2% |