Regent ParkRegina

Trips to work from Regent Park are shorter than from Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: 16 min on average

Where Regent Park is policed, the Crime Severity Index is 104 (Saskatchewan’s towns: 119; Canadian towns: 67)

The violent index for its police area came to 137, between Saskatchewan’s towns (154) and Canadian towns (86). Across its police area, there are 42.6 property incidents per 1,000 residents a year. For every 1,000 residents of its police area, 13.2 violent incidents are reported each year.

Very good or excellent health for 49% of adults in Regent Park’s health region

Shared with the rest of the Regina health region: health survey and life expectancy

Women in the region live to 82.3 and men to 78.0, 80.2 years taken together (2022/2024). The region has fewer smokers than Saskatchewan, 8.6% of adults to 13%. On average 18% of adults live with arthritis, diabetes or high blood pressure, about level with both Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (17%). What sets Regent Park apart within its region is a short trip to hospital, 1.9 km for the average resident (3.7 km typical).

Around Regent Park, 25% of tested homes have radon above the guideline

Seismic risk runs low: $0.014 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. Flood mapping exists: a study by Water Security Agency. Nobody publishes radon tests for Regent Park alone, so this card uses the figure for the Regina Qu'Appelle RHA. For earthquake risk, the only official count covers all of the city of Regina, Regent Park included.

Regent Park is a town of owners: 80% of households own their home, above Saskatchewan’s towns and Canadian towns

15% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, lower than both Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (18%). A year’s rent came to 20% of the median household income, about level with Canadian towns (20%) and above Saskatchewan’s towns (19%).

Few Canadian towns get less rain and snow than Regent Park: 390 mm a year

There are 203 days of frost in a typical year, near Saskatchewan’s towns (203) and higher than Canadian towns (159). Rain and snow peak in June, at 85 mm. Frost usually lifts by 23 May and returns around 14 September: 114 days without it. Midwinter nights in Regent Park bottom out at −20.0°C on average.

More of Regent Park’s residents have an Indigenous identity than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: 13%

Children under 15 make up 20%, higher than both Saskatchewan’s towns (18%) and Canadian towns (16%). People 65 and over make up 14% of the town.

A normal November in Regent Park runs from −10°C to freezing

Looking ahead to December, expect highs near −7°C and lows near −17°C. Expect about 15 mm of rain and snow over November. Hour-by-hour figures come from ECCC’s Regina forecast, on the Weather page.

Andrew Scheer (Conservative Party of Canada) holds Regina—Qu'Appelle, the riding that includes Regent Park

From Saskatchewan come 14 MPs, 13 of them with the Conservative Party of Canada.

The nearest public library to Regent Park is Regina Public Library - Regent Place Branch, 2.1 km away

After it comes Lumsden Branch Library (Rosemont/Mount Royal), 2.2 km away.

Last Mountain House Provincial Park, 35 km away, is the closest provincial park to Regent Park

The largest named area nearby is Wascana, 1,089 ha, 3.6 km away. The nearest national park is more than 100 km away. Of the country within 10 km, 3.5% lies in protected areas; the median Canadian town has 2.3%.

The schools around Regent Park answer to 3 boards

Taken together, Regent Park and its 3 km edge hold 29 elementary schools, 8 secondary schools and 2 schools for every grade.