Meadow Lake No. 588Saskatchewan

Meadow Lake No. 588 has a larger share of its working-age people in jobs than 98% of Canadian towns

A trip to work takes 23 min on average.

The force covering Meadow Lake No. 588 records more serious violence than Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns, at 329

These figures come from the closest detachment: none reports for Meadow Lake No. 588 itself

Violent incidents in its police area came to 49 per 1,000 residents a year, above both Saskatchewan’s towns (15.2) and Canadian towns (12). The force’s area logs 82.3 thefts, break-ins and acts of damage per 1,000 residents a year. Meadow Lake No. 588 doesn’t get its own Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 figures; the ones here come from the Meadow Lake detachment area.

Health in Meadow Lake No. 588 trails 91% of Canadian towns

Lives here run to 76.6 years on average, below Saskatchewan’s towns (80.2) and Canadian towns (81.5) alike; what’s more, in the health survey, 46% of adults in the region rate their health very good or excellent, fewer than Saskatchewan’s 49%. At 17%, the share of adults who smoke tops the 13% for Saskatchewan. Closer to home, a hospital is 21 km from the average resident of Meadow Lake No. 588, further than the usual 3.7 km.

Wildfire moderate, radon 11%: how Meadow Lake No. 588 stands on hazards

Shaking is less of a worry than in most places, at $0.004 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). Fire reaches the land around Meadow Lake No. 588 now and then: 3.5% within 25 km since 1986 (0.10% a year), below the high band. For radon tests, the only official count covers all of the Prairie North RHA, Meadow Lake No. 588 included.

The 3 schools of Meadow Lake No. 588: 2 elementary schools and 1 secondary school

From the town centre, high school starts 17 km away, higher than both Saskatchewan’s towns (1.1 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km).

Winter nights bite in Meadow Lake No. 588: January lows of −22.8°C, colder than Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns

The most precipitation falls in July: 76 mm in a normal year. The thermometer drops below freezing on 217 days a year, above Saskatchewan’s towns (203) and Canadian towns (159) alike. Frost usually lifts by 30 May and returns around 4 September: 97 days without it. Midsummer afternoons in Meadow Lake No. 588 peak at about 23.7°C.

Few places match Meadow Lake No. 588 for protected land nearby: more than 9 in 10 Canadian towns

OpenStreetMap shows one walking route nearby, the Boreal Trail. The closest of Canada’s national parks is Prince Albert National Park, at 38 km. Protected areas open to the public, within 10 km of the town: 23, above Saskatchewan’s towns (2) and Canadian towns (4) alike. 4 beaches are mapped within 5 km, none with a name.

Meadow Lake No. 588 is a town of owners: 93% of households own their home, above Saskatchewan’s towns and Canadian towns

Rent took 16% of household income, below both Saskatchewan’s towns (19%) and Canadian towns (20%). Shelter took 30% or more of income for 10% of households, lower than both Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (18%).

In Meadow Lake No. 588, November normally means −2°C afternoons and −12°C nights

Hour-by-hour figures come from ECCC’s Meadow Lake forecast, on the Weather page. Looking ahead to December, expect highs near −9°C and lows near −20°C. A typical November adds 22 cm of snow. Precipitation in November averages 17 mm.

Meadow Lake No. 588’s MP is Rosemarie Falk (Conservative Party of Canada), for Battlefords—Lloydminster—Meadow Lake

The Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan’s riding map is published without a licence, so this page doesn’t place Meadow Lake No.

No public library is mapped in or near Meadow Lake No. 588

Library statistics aren’t published openly in Saskatchewan, so there are no visit or loan figures for Meadow Lake No.

More of Meadow Lake No. 588’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: 29%

Over-65s are 20% of the population. 0.6% of residents belong to a visible minority, below Saskatchewan’s towns (16%) and Canadian towns (15%) alike. Under 15: 17% of residents.