Normand ParkWinnipeg

For safety, Normand Park gets a D

The index for the force that serves it came to 129, about level with Manitoba’s towns (129) and above Canadian towns (67). Its police area records 58.8 property incidents per 1,000 residents a year. For every 1,000 residents of its police area, 18 violent incidents are reported each year. Normand Park shares its Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 numbers with the rest of the Winnipeg service area.

Renting in Normand Park eats 24% of household income, more than in Manitoba’s towns and across Canadian towns

Area-wide: rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom, counted over the Winnipeg metro area

28% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, higher than both Manitoba’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (18%).

Normand Park’s hazards at a glance: a low wildfire record and 12% of area homes over the radon guideline

Measured across the city of Winnipeg: earthquake risk

Earthquakes matter little: NRCan’s model puts building losses at $0.006 a year per $1,000 of value, against $0.030 for the typical town. No flood study for Normand Park is on the national inventory.

Fewer of Normand Park’s 15-to-64s are in work than in 69% of Canadian towns

The average trip to work took 26 min, higher than Manitoba’s towns (24 min) and near Canadian towns (26 min).

Normand Park’s region trails the typical Canadian town by 1.5 years: life expectancy 80.0

For Normand Park itself the measure is access, and it scores well: 1.8 km to the nearest hospital, where 3.7 km is typical. Smoking is rarer than in the province: 10% of adults, against 12% for Manitoba. Across the region, 52% of adults say their health is very good or excellent, much as in Manitoba (51%).

Midwinter lows in Normand Park sink below those of 95% of Canadian towns

The thermometer drops below freezing on 193 days a year, close to Manitoba’s towns (193) and above Canadian towns (159). Frost usually lifts by 23 May and returns around 22 September: 122 days without it. The most precipitation falls in July: 77 mm in a normal year. Most of the snow comes in December, about 27 cm.

More of Normand Park belongs to a visible minority than Manitoba’s towns or Canadian towns: 33%

6.6% of residents have an Indigenous identity, between Manitoba’s towns (12%) and Canadian towns (2.8%).

In Normand Park, November normally means freezing afternoons and −9°C nights

Rain and snow over a typical November come to 25 mm. Into December, the normals move to −8°C and −17°C. About 21 cm of snow falls in a normal November. Across the year, normals run from −21°C nights in January to 26°C afternoons in July.

Winnipeg South, which takes in Normand Park, is held by Terry Duguid (Liberal Party of Canada)

Without a readable licence for the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba’s ridings map, Normand Park isn’t placed in a riding here.

Normand Park has one public library, Eckhardt-Gramatté Music Library

From the centre of Normand Park, it is 1 km away.

Normand Park’s schools come under 10 different boards

In French: 3 of the 39 schools, where in Manitoba the share is 3%. Measured from the centre, the closest high school lies 2.4 km off, above both Manitoba’s towns (1.1 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km).

Kings Park reaches Normand Park

The nearest provincial park, Beaudry Provincial Park, is 22 km away. Within 100 km there is no national park. One unnamed beach is mapped within 5 km. Biggest among them: Assiniboine Forest, 286 ha, 7.0 km off.

Normand Park grew mostly after 1961: 97% of its homes