Cost Of Living
Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.
Crime
This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.
Amenities
The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.
Health & Safety
Subpar air quality and the limited availability of certain health-related facilities such as hospitals, police stations, doctors and pharmacies may have contributed to the low score in this category.
Schools
The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.
| Statistic | Watrous | Saskatchewan | National |
| Workers who drive to work | 38.1% | 45.1% | 40.0% |
| Workers who carpool | 3.5% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| Workers who take public transit | 0.0% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| Workers who bicycle | 0.2% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Workers who walk | 5.2% | 3.3% | 3.2% |