Clanwilliam-EricksonManitoba

Rent takes less of local pay in Clanwilliam-Erickson than in Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns: 15% of household income

Owners make up just over four in five households. Shelter took 30% or more of income for nearly one in ten households, lower than both Manitoba’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (18%).

Household incomes in Clanwilliam-Erickson are lower than in 85% of Canadian towns

Just over nine in ten commuters drove, higher than Manitoba’s towns (87%) and near Canadian towns (89%). A trip to work takes 26 min on average.

The violent severity index where Clanwilliam-Erickson is policed is 149 (Manitoba’s towns: 198; Canadian towns: 86)

A best guess: the nearest detachment’s figures, since none is filed under Clanwilliam-Erickson

Violent incidents in its police area came to 18.7 per 1,000 residents a year, close to Manitoba’s towns (18) and above Canadian towns (12). Property crime in the area its police cover: 35 per 1,000 people a year.

Summers stay cool in Clanwilliam-Erickson: July afternoons reach 24.9°C, below Manitoba’s towns and Canadian towns

January nights in Clanwilliam-Erickson drop to −21.9°C on average. The thermometer drops below freezing on 205 days a year, above both Manitoba’s towns (193) and Canadian towns (159). December is the snowiest month, with 29 cm on average. Frost usually lifts by 18 May and returns around 18 September: 122 days without it.

An older town: 31% of people in Clanwilliam-Erickson are 65 or over, more than in Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns

3% of residents came to Canada as immigrants, below both Manitoba’s towns (7.7%) and Canadian towns (6.4%). The share of residents under 15 is 14%.

Expect 78.8 years of life in the region around Clanwilliam-Erickson, 2.7 under the typical Canadian town

Measured across the Prairie Mountain Health Region: health survey and life expectancy

The region has more smokers than Manitoba, 15% of adults to 12%. On self-rated health the region tracks the province: 51% very good or excellent, 51% for Manitoba. For Clanwilliam-Erickson itself the measure is access, and it scores well: 2.3 km to the nearest hospital, where 3.7 km is typical.

In Clanwilliam-Erickson, November normally means freezing afternoons and −10°C nights

Hour-by-hour figures come from ECCC’s Wasagaming forecast, on the Weather page. Into December, the normals move to −9°C and −19°C. Snow is normal by November, about 21 cm over the month. Precipitation in November averages 20 mm.

Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada) represents Clanwilliam-Erickson in Ottawa as MP for Riding Mountain

From Manitoba come 14 MPs, 7 of them with the Conservative Party of Canada.

Clanwilliam-Erickson’s public library is Erickson District Library

The library is 4.8 km from the centre of Clanwilliam-Erickson.

Erickson Collegiate Institute is the only school in and around Clanwilliam-Erickson

Young children have 40 km to the nearest elementary school, above Manitoba’s towns (0.5 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km) alike. Teenagers have 4.3 km to go to the closest secondary school, above both Manitoba’s towns (1.1 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km).

Step out of Clanwilliam-Erickson and you are in Riding Mountain National Park

Of the country within 10 km, 25% lies in protected areas; the median Canadian town has 2.3%. For a provincial park, Rivers Provincial Park lies 45 km off. Protected areas take in 7% of the town itself.

35% of homes tested in Clanwilliam-Erickson’s area are above the radon guideline

The radon tests numbers here cover the Assiniboine health region

Earthquakes matter little: NRCan’s model puts building losses at $0.005 a year per $1,000 of value, against $0.030 for the typical town. Fire seldom reaches Clanwilliam-Erickson: since 1986, 0.9% of the land within 25 km has burned (0.02% a year). No one has filed a flood map for Clanwilliam-Erickson on the national inventory.