MartensvilleSaskatchewan

Household incomes in Martensville are higher than in 95% of Canadian towns

The average trip to work took 23 min, between Saskatchewan’s towns (18 min) and Canadian towns (26 min).

Martensville faces fewer hazards than 92% of Canadian towns

Radon tests for the Saskatoon RHA

Seismic risk runs low: $0.006 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. Radon is about average around Martensville: 6.6% of tested homes in the survey area topped the guideline, against 6.6% for the typical town. No one has filed a flood map for Martensville on the national inventory.

Violent crime weighs less on Martensville than on Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: a violent severity index of 46

Property crime ran at 21.9 incidents per 1,000 residents a year, below both Saskatchewan’s towns (48.4) and Canadian towns (31.2). Violence accounts for 9.9 recorded crimes per 1,000 residents a year.

In Martensville, 11% of residents are First Nations, Métis or Inuit

5.5% of residents belong to a visible minority, below both Saskatchewan’s towns (16%) and Canadian towns (15%). Immigrants make up 5.6% of residents, lower than both Saskatchewan’s towns (7.4%) and Canadian towns (6.4%).

Buying in Martensville takes 3.1 years of household income for the median home, fewer than the 4.7 typical across Canada

83% of households own their home, higher than both Saskatchewan’s towns (71%) and Canadian towns (74%). A year’s rent came to 16% of the median household income, below both Saskatchewan’s towns (19%) and Canadian towns (20%). For rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom, the only official count covers all of the Saskatoon metro area, Martensville included.

Martensville sits near the bottom of Canadian towns for rain and snow, with 357 mm a year

The most precipitation falls in June: 75 mm in a normal year. A normal January night drops to −20.7°C, near Saskatchewan’s towns (−20.7°C) and lower than Canadian towns (−13.5°C). Snow peaks in January: 20 cm in a normal year. Between the last spring frost, 19 May, and the first in autumn, 15 September, lie 117 days.

49% of adults around Martensville rate their health very good or excellent

Residents have 15 km to cover to reach a hospital, higher than both Saskatchewan’s towns (2.2 km) and Canadian towns (3.7 km). The region has fewer smokers than Saskatchewan, nearly one in ten adults to 13%. Life expectancy in the region is 81.4 years (83.4 for women, 79.2 for men, 2022/2024). Martensville doesn’t get its own health survey and life expectancy figures; the ones here come from the Saskatoon health region.

Martensville in November: highs near −1°C, lows near −10°C

Then December: −8°C by day, −18°C at night. Snow is normal by November, about 13 cm over the month. Expect about 14 mm of rain and snow over November. Normal highs peak at 25°C in July; nights bottom out at −21°C in January.

Kelly Block took Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek in 2021 by 22,584 votes, more than the margin in 97% of ridings

No provincial riding is named for Martensville, because the Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan’s boundary file gives no terms of reuse.

Martensville’s public library is Martensville Library

It sits 0.7 km from the centre of Martensville.

The nearest provincial park to Martensville is Fred Heal Canoe Launch, 31 km away

Count 3 protected areas within 10 km of town.

5 schools in and around Martensville: 4 elementary schools and 1 secondary school

Counting each board with a school within 3 km gives 2, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (2) and below Canadian towns (3).