Lumsden 61 Average
Lumsden Livability #33 ranked city in Saskatchewan#925 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 96% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Lumsden

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Employment

    This area scores extremely well in the employment category. This is primarily due to the combination of low unemployment rates, higher median home income and income per capita.

  • Housing

    The housing category in this area boasts higher than average scores, likely influenced by a positive home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Commute

    Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.

  • Health & Safety

    Factors like poor air quality and the absence of essential health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, nursing homes and pharmacies could have played a role in the low score in this category.

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      Lumsden transportation information

      Statistic Lumsden Saskatchewan National
      Workers who drive to work51.8%45.1%40.0%
      Workers who carpool3.3%3.3%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.7%1.9%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.8%0.7%0.8%
      Workers who walk2.3%3.3%3.2%
      Source: The Lumsden, SK data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.