North NorfolkManitoba

Renting in North Norfolk costs 14% of household income, less than in Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns

Just over one in ten households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, lower than both Manitoba’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (18%). The owner-occupied share of households is 83%.

Children make up 23% of North Norfolk, above Manitoba’s towns and Canadian towns

Immigrants make up 2.9% of residents, below both Manitoba’s towns (7.7%) and Canadian towns (6.4%). 18% of residents have reached 65.

January nights in North Norfolk drop to −19.1°C (Manitoba towns −21.2°C, Canadian towns −13.5°C)

Frosty days number 184 in a normal year, near Manitoba’s towns (193) and higher than Canadian towns (159). A normal December brings 34 cm of snow, the most of any month. Rain and snow peak in June, at 80 mm.

Households in North Norfolk have lower incomes than those in 63% of Canadian towns

The average trip to work takes 22 min. At the census, nine in ten commuters went by car.

What November brings in North Norfolk: −8°C at night, freezing by day

Looking ahead to December, expect highs near −7°C and lows near −16°C. Rain and snow over a typical November come to 25 mm. About 22 cm of snow falls in a normal November. Hour-by-hour figures come from ECCC’s Portage la Prairie forecast, on the Weather page.

Riding Mountain, which takes in North Norfolk, is held by Dan Mazier (Conservative Party of Canada)

Of the 14 Commons seats from Manitoba, the Conservative Party of Canada holds 7.

North Norfolk-Macgregor Regional Library is North Norfolk’s public library

From the centre of North Norfolk, it is 0.3 km away.

The force covering North Norfolk records less serious violence than Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns, at 72

These figures come from the closest detachment: none reports for North Norfolk itself · Area-wide: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000, counted over the Central Plains detachment area

Its police area recorded 11.2 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year, lower than both Manitoba’s towns (18) and Canadian towns (12). Across its police area, there are 24.5 property incidents per 1,000 residents a year.

North Norfolk is 58 km from Riding Mountain National Park

Protected areas cover 4.5% of the land within 10 km, higher than both Manitoba’s towns (1.1%) and Canadian towns (2.3%). 2.5 km from town is Spruce Woods Provincial Park, the nearest provincial park. 6 beaches are mapped within 5 km, the nearest Frizzley Flats.

Around North Norfolk, 51% of adults call their health very good or excellent

Source area for health survey and life expectancy: the Southern Health Region

13% of adults smoke, daily or now and then, above both Manitoba’s towns (10%) and Canadian towns (12%). A baby born in the region can expect 80.7 years, 82.9 for a girl and 78.7 for a boy (2022/2024). What sets North Norfolk apart within its region is a longer trip to hospital, 9.1 km for the average resident (3.7 km typical).

High radon around North Norfolk: 43% of homes tested in the area exceed 200 Bq/m³

Measured across the Central health region: radon tests

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. The national flood inventory has no study for North Norfolk.

North Norfolk has 1 historic place on the registers

29% of its homes were built before 1961, above both Manitoba’s towns (23%) and Canadian towns (18%).