GrandviewManitoba

The town, home to 1,387 people, lies in Manitoba. Its census division is Division No. 17.

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Population

1,387

people, 2025 estimate

Median age

52.4

years · Manitoba’s towns: 40

Postsecondary

38%

of residents 15 and over hold a postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree · Canadian towns: 56%

Walk, cycle, transit

17%

walk, cycle or take transit to work · Canadian towns: 8%

Is Grandview a good place to live?

Homes are affordable (A). It also does well on walkability (A−). Its other grades sit near the middle: C+ for health, B− for jobs & income and B− for hazard risk.

Grandview has subject grades but no overall grade: Canadian towns get one from 2,500 residents.

This town's rent is the 2021 census rent scaled to 2025 by its province's ratio of surveyed to census rents: no rental survey covers it, so its Cost Grade is less sure. No Safety Grade: no police service publishes a crime rate for this place on its own. No School Grade: this province doesn't publish comparable results school by school. Health is graded on the health region's survey figures and life expectancy, with the distance to hospital giving the town its own spread.

StrongestACost of living A⁻Walkability

How Grandview grades

Each subject compares Grandview with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.

How grading works

Grandview has subject grades but no overall grade: Canadian towns get one from 2,500 residents.

Cost of livingHomes are very affordable for local incomesAOpen →WalkabilityIn the top fifth of the towns comparedA⁻Open →HealthClose to the middle of the towns comparedC⁺Open →Hazard riskGraded on earthquake risk and radon, with high wildfire risk able to lower itB⁻Open →Jobs & incomeNear typical for the towns comparedB⁻Open →

SafetyNot graded: not enough data–

SchoolsNo schools grade in Manitoba: the province publishes no results school by school.–

How TownRatings grades Canadian towns →

What makes Grandview stand out

The 3 things Grandview does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Home value ÷ household income

Housing

2.1 times household income

Against 4.7 for the median of Canadian towns

Median owner’s estimate $125,000, Census 2021; income for 2020.

Residents 65 and over

Who lives here

34% are 65 or over

The median of Canadian towns: 19%

Statistics Canada, Census 2021

Postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree

Education

38% have a postsecondary qualification

Midway across Canadian towns: 56%

Statistics Canada, Census 2021

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Grandview.

Schools

2 schools serve Grandview, 1 elementary school and 1 school for every grade

2schools within 3 km

Secondary school means a trip of 46 km at the nearest, above both Manitoba’s towns (1.1 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km). From the middle of town, the first elementary school is 45 km off, above both Manitoba’s towns (0.5 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km).

School	Level	Students	System
Poplar Grove SchoolIn GrandviewElementary	Elementary	–	English public
Grandview SchoolIn GrandviewAll grades	All grades	–	English public

Schools within 3 km	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Nearest secondary school	46 km	1.1 km	1.2 km
Nearest elementary school	45 km	0.5 km	0.5 km
School boards	2	6	3

46 km

to the nearest secondary school

45 km

to the nearest elementary school

Full pageGrandview’s schools pageOpen the full Schools page

Every school2 schools within 3 km · 1 elementary school and 1 school for every grade Language0 of 2 teach in French · 3% of schools in Manitoba The boards2 school boards · Mountain View School Division Questions“What schools are there in Grandview?”

Statistics Canada’s Open Database of Educational Facilities · Towns in Manitoba aren’t in the schools rankings: the province publishes no results school by school.

HousingCost of living A

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

$125,000median home value, 2021ACost of living Grade

Owners make up 79% of households, above Manitoba’s towns (75%) and Canadian towns (74%) alike. Shelter took 30% or more of income for 16% of households, about level with Manitoba’s towns (15%) and below Canadian towns (18%).

What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census

Grandview$125,000

Manitoba$300,000

Canadian towns$406,000

Census 2021	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Rent as a share of income	15%	20%	20%
Households owning their home	79%	75%	74%
Households spending 30%+ on shelter	16%	15%	18%

$620

monthly rent for a two-bedroom

$628

median monthly shelter cost for owners, 2021

Full pageGrandview’s cost of living pageOpen the full Cost of living page

Renting$620 a month · The median rent at the 2021 census Cost of living2.1 times household income · The median owner’s estimate, $125,000, against the median household income Owners and renters79% own their home

Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · The 2021 census asked owners what their home was worth; those values, and 2020 incomes, are what this compares.

Climate

Grandview has cooler summers than Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns: July highs of 23.7°C

23.7°CJuly afternoons

The thermometer drops below freezing on 206 days a year, higher than both Manitoba’s towns (193) and Canadian towns (159). Midwinter nights in Grandview bottom out at −22.3°C on average. Also worth knowing: most of the snow comes in December, about 20 cm. The most precipitation falls in June: 88 mm in a normal year.

Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020

Winter−10.4°C

Spring7.5°C

Summer22.7°C

Autumn8.1°C

Normals, 1991–2020	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
July afternoon high	23.7°C	25.8°C	25.5°C
January night low	−22.3°C	−21.2°C	−13.5°C
Precipitation a year	448 mm	519 mm	883 mm
Days with frost a year	206	193	159

95 cm

of snow a year

206

days with frost a year

days with precipitation a year

Full pageGrandview’s climate pageOpen the full Climate page

The yearJuly highs 23.7°C, January lows −22.3°C Rain and snow448 mm a year · Canadian towns: 883 mm Snow95 cm of snow a year Weather station46 km to the station · Roblin

Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Roblin)

HealthHealth C⁺

Grandview’s region trails the typical Canadian town by 2.7 years: life expectancy 78.8

51%very good or excellent healthC⁺Health Grade

Smoking is commoner than in the province: 15% of adults, against 12% for Manitoba. The survey puts the region’s share in very good or excellent health at 51%; Manitoba as a whole is at 51%. The town’s own part is the trip to care: residents of Grandview live 3.5 km from a hospital on average, close to the typical town’s 3.7 km.

Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised

Grandview51%

Manitoba’s towns52%

Canadian towns52%

Health	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Smokers	15%	10%	12%
Life expectancy at birth	78.8	80.0	81.5
Chronic conditions (average share)	18%	18%	17%

78.8

years of life expectancy, 2022/2024

15%

of adults smoke, age-standardised

46 km

from homes to a pharmacy, on average

Full pageGrandview’s health pageOpen the full Health page

Health survey51% very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised Getting care3.5 km to a hospital · A pharmacy 46 km away on average The wider areaLife expectancy: women 81.2, men 76.6 Conditions and habits18% with chronic conditions · adults, age-standardised

Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities · Area behind the health survey and life expectancy figures: the Prairie Mountain Health Region

Who lives here

More of Grandview’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns: 15%

52.4median age

4% of residents came to Canada as immigrants, below both Manitoba’s towns (7.7%) and Canadian towns (6.4%).

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Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021

34%

Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree36%

Postsecondary qualification38%

Women and men · all residents

50.7% of Grandview’s residents are women

Census 2021 put women at 720 and men at 700; women are 50.9% of Canada.

Who lives in Grandview
	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Under 15	16%	17%	16%
15 to 64	50%	64%	64%
65+	34%	17%	19%
No certificate, diploma or degree	36%	16%	16%
Postsecondary qualification	38%	52%	56%

Full pageGrandview’s Who lives here pageOpen the full Who lives here page

Immigrants4% are immigrants · 0% belong to a visible minority Ages52.4 median age · 34% are 65 or over Households660 households · 2.1 people per household English and French2% speak both · 0% speak French but not English

Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Manitoba and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+

Outdoors

Riding Mountain National Park reaches Grandview

22%of the land within 10 km protected

Protected areas open to the public, within 10 km of the town: 1, lower than both Manitoba’s towns (12) and Canadian towns (4). Of the country within 10 km, 22% lies in protected areas; the median Canadian town has 2.3%.

Protected land · of the land within 10 km

Grandview22%

Manitoba’s towns1.1%

Canadian towns2.3%

Outdoors	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Protected land within 10 km	22%	1.1%	2.3%
Public protected areas within 10 km	1	12	4

At the edge

to Riding Mountain National Park

22 km

to Duck Mountain Provincial Park

public protected area within 10 km

Full pageGrandview’s outdoors pageOpen the full Outdoors page

Protected landof the land within 10 km Protected areas16 protected areas within 10 km · Riding Mountain National Park National & provincial parksAt the edge to a national park · Riding Mountain National Park

Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches

Weather

What November brings in Grandview: −11°C at night, −2°C by day

−2°Ca normal November afternoon

The year peaks in July (24°C) and bottoms out in January (−22°C). Next comes December, with normal highs of −10°C and lows of −19°C. Rain and snow over a typical November come to 18 mm. Snowfall in a normal November: 13 cm.

Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020

November−2°C

December−10°C

January−12°C

February−10°C

Season	High	Low	Rain and snow
Winter	−10°C	−21°C	49 mm
Spring	8°C	−5°C	94 mm
Summer	23°C	10°C	229 mm
Autumn	8°C	−3°C	76 mm

−11°C

a normal November night

18 mm

of rain and snow in a normal November

Full pageGrandview’s weather pageOpen the full Weather page

Next 24 hoursTemperature and chance of rain, hour by hour The week aheadECCC’s days ahead, beside the normals The yearWarmest July, coldest January

ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Roblin); the forecast is on the Weather page

Town hall

Grandview sends Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada) to the Commons from Riding Mountain

7 of the 14 MPs from Manitoba belong to the Conservative Party of Canada.

Full pageGrandview’s town hall & politics pageOpen the full Town hall & politics page

Who runs itMunicipality

Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada

Library & civic lifeCivic life grade A⁺

Grandview has one public library, Grandview District Library

The library is 0.2 km from the centre of Grandview.

Full pageGrandview’s library & civic life pageOpen the full Library & civic life page

The libraries1 Libraries Places to belong9.4 charities per 1,000 residents

Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada

Natural hazardsHazard risk B⁻

Around Grandview, 43% of tested homes have radon above the guideline

Moderatewildfire bandB⁻Hazard risk Grade

Shared with the rest of the Parkland health region: radon tests

Some 1.7% of the land within 25 km of Grandview has burned since 1986; at 0.05% a year that is moderate, not high. Flood mapping: none on the national inventory of the town.

Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³

Grandview43%

Manitoba’s towns12%

Canadian towns6.6%

Hazards	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Radon tests above the guideline	43%	12%	6.6%
Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year	$0.005	$0.006	$0.030

Moderate

wildfire band

12 km

to the nearest land burned since 1986

Full pageGrandview’s flood & hazards pageOpen the full Flood & hazards page

Radon43% of tests above the guideline WildfireModerate wildfire band · 1.7% of the land within 25 km burned since 1986 FloodNo flood study on record Earthquakes$0.005 a year per $1,000 · Canadian towns: $0.030 Be readyAlerts, FireSmart and radon tests

NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory

Work & commuteJobs & income B⁻

Households in Grandview earn less than those in 91% of Canadian towns

17%walk, cycle or take transit

The car took 83% of commuters, lower than both Manitoba’s towns (87%) and Canadian towns (89%). Getting to work takes 22 min on average.

How working residents got to work · census 2021

Car or van83%

Walk17%

Census 2021	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Average trip	22 min	24 min	26 min
Car or van	83%	87%	89%

$57,600

median household income, 2020

29%

worked from home, May 2021

62%

of commuters work inside the municipality

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Unemployment5.7% unemployed · Of the labour force · Canadian towns: 9.9%Getting to work17% walk, cycle or take transit Where people commute to55 commuters · The biggest flow out: to Dauphin

Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · The 2021 census was taken in May 2021, during COVID-19 restrictions: more people than usual worked from home or were off work.

History

Grandview keeps its older homes: 32% from before 1961

32%built before 1961

32%

of homes built before 1961 · Canadian towns 18%

Heritage	Grandview	Manitoba	Canada
Homes built before 1961	32%	23%	18%

Full pageGrandview’s history pageOpen the full History page

Older homes32% built before 1961 · Canadian towns: 18%Questions“How many historic places does Grandview have?”

Canadian Register of Historic Places, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, Québec’s Répertoire du patrimoine culturel, Wikidata; Census 2021 homes by period

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Grandview

15pages on Grandview

The big questions

SafetyHousing & costAHomes 2.1 × income Property pricesSchools2 schools within 3 km HealthC⁺Life expectancy 78.8 in its region Work & commuteB⁻50% of adults in work Natural hazardsB⁻Wildfire band: moderate

Out and about

Outdoors22% of the land within 10 km protected AttractionsClimateJuly afternoons around 24°C WeatherECCC’s forecast, beside the normals

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 52.4 HistoryTown hallFamous people

Famous people from around Grandview

One notable person was born in Grandview; with them, the best known born in the towns around it.

Their page →

Mike SlyziukAmerican male curler · 1918–2003

Blaine StoughtonCanadian ice hockey player · born in Gilbert Plains · born 1953

Colby RobakCanadian ice hockey player · born in Gilbert Plains · born 1990

About Grandview

Town in Manitoba

TownRatings follows Statistics Canada’s map: Grandview is one municipality in Manitoba, figures and all.

Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.

Population: 1,387 (people, 2025 estimate)
Province or territory: Manitoba
Census division: Division No. 17
Census subdivision: 4617058

Grandview’s neighbours

The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada

Gilbert PlainsGrandview

How the neighbours grade

Town	People	km	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Grandview	1,387	—	—	A	—	C⁺
Gilbert Plains	1,350	15	—	A	—	C

People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.

Questions about Grandview

Who are the people of Grandview?

At the 2021 census, 4% were immigrants and 0% belonged to a visible minority (Canadian towns’ median: 15%). 15% identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit.

What kind of homes are in Grandview?

90% of homes are single-detached houses, against 64% for the median of Canadian towns, and 0% are in apartment buildings of five storeys or more.

How old are the people of Grandview?

Its median age is 52.4, where Canadian towns sit at 45.2. Under-15s are 16% of residents; over-65s, 34%.

Has Grandview grown?

No: the census counted 1,482 in 2016 and 1,419 in 2021, 4.3% fewer, against growth of 4.1% for the median of Canadian towns. The 2025 estimate is 1,387.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155) and 2021 census boundaries · CMHC rents as published by Statistics Canada (34-10-0133) · grades by TownRatings. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).