Whitmore ParkRegina

TownGrade

B⁺

#770 of 2,556

Some 6,603 people live in this neighbourhood, in Regina. It is one of 27 neighbourhoods of Regina.

6 places within 19 kmMap →

Photo: Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson Space Center · Public domain

Population

6,603

people, Census 2021

Median age

37.3

years · Saskatchewan’s towns: 41.4

Postsecondary

61%

of residents 15 and over hold a postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree · Canadian towns: 56%

Walk, cycle, transit

walk, cycle or take transit to work · Canadian towns: 8%

Is Whitmore Park a good place to live?

With a B+ overall, Whitmore Park is better than two thirds of Canadian towns and ranks #21 of 102 in Saskatchewan. Jobs and pay hold up well (A+). What holds it back is safety (C−). It also trails on hazard risk (C+).

Rents here are the metro area's average, shared by every town and neighbourhood in it. Safety less sure: this is the whole city's figure, because the city doesn't publish open neighbourhood crime rates. No School Grade: this province doesn't publish comparable results school by school. Health is graded on the health region's survey figures and life expectancy, with the distance to hospital giving the town its own spread.

StrongestA⁺Jobs & incomeWeakestC⁻Safety

How Whitmore Park grades

Each subject compares Whitmore Park with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.

How grading works

Jobs & incomeIncomes and work are among the strongest comparedA⁺Open →SafetyAmong the weakest of the towns comparedC⁻Open →HealthGraded on how healthy residents areB⁺Open →WalkabilityEasier than most to get around on footB⁺Open →Hazard riskBelow the middle of the towns comparedC⁺Open →Cost of livingBased on what homes cost against what households earnBOpen →

SchoolsWith no open results to compare (the province publishes no results school by school), there’s no schools grade in Saskatchewan.–

How TownRatings grades Canadian towns →

What makes Whitmore Park stand out

The 3 things Whitmore Park does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

Jobs & income

Better than 98%

of Canadian towns on jobs & income

Its jobs & income grade: A+.

Walk, cycle or transit to work

Getting around

4% walk, cycle or take transit

Midway across Canadian towns: 8%

Statistics Canada, Census 2021

Home value ÷ household income

Housing

3.2 times household income

Against 4.7 for the median of Canadian towns

Median owner’s estimate $340,000, Census 2021; income for 2020.

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Whitmore Park.

Work & commuteJobs & income A⁺

Whitmore Park has higher household incomes than 91% of Canadian towns

4%walk, cycle or take transit

Commutes averaged 17 min, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (18 min) and below Canadian towns (26 min).

How working residents got to work · census 2021

Car or van94%

Public transit3%

Walk1%

Census 2021	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Average trip	17 min	18 min	26 min

$107,200

median household income, 2020

23%

worked from home, May 2021

93%

of commuters work inside the municipality

Full pageWhitmore Park’s work & commute pageOpen the full Work & commute page

Unemployment9.1% unemployed · Of the labour force · Canadian towns: 9.9%Getting to work4% walk, cycle or take transit

Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · Counted in May 2021, under pandemic rules: fewer commutes and more people between jobs than in a normal year.

SafetySafety C⁻

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

104Crime Severity Index

For violence alone, its police area’s index was 137, between Saskatchewan’s towns (154) and Canadian towns (86). Thefts, break-ins and damage add up to 42.6 per 1,000 residents a year where it is policed. Its police area records 13.2 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year. Whitmore Park 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 Regina service area.

Year by year · Crime Severity Index for each year

2023118

2024104

202591

2023–2025	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Crime Severity Index	104	119	67
Violent Crime Severity Index	137	154	86
Property crime per 1,000	42.6	48.4	31.2

non-violent Crime Severity Index

43%

of incidents cleared, 2023–25

Full pageWhitmore Park’s safety reportOpen the full Safety report

Safety104 Crime Severity Index · The index weighs each crime Whitmore Park’s police recorded by how serious it is.Questions“Is Whitmore Park safe?”

Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2023–2025 average

HealthHealth B⁺

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

49%very good or excellent healthB⁺Health Grade

For 2022/2024, the region’s figure is 80.2 years at birth, 82.3 for women and 78.0 for men. Smoking is rarer than in the province: nearly one in ten adults, against 13% for Saskatchewan. What sets Whitmore Park apart within its region is a short trip to hospital, 1.5 km for the average resident (3.7 km typical).

Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised

Whitmore Park49%

Saskatchewan’s towns49%

Canadian towns52%

Health	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Smokers	8.6%	8.6%	12%
Chronic conditions (average share)	18%	17%	17%
Life expectancy at birth	80.2	80.2	81.5
Very good or excellent health	49%	49%	52%

80.2

years of life expectancy, 2022/2024

1.5 km

from homes to a hospital, on average

8.6%

of adults smoke, age-standardised

0.7 km

from homes to a pharmacy, on average

Full pageWhitmore Park’s health pageOpen the full Health page

Health survey49% very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised Getting care1.5 km to a hospital · A pharmacy 0.7 km away on average The wider areaLife expectancy: women 82.3, men 78.0 Conditions and habits18% with chronic conditions · adults, age-standardised

Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities · Health survey and life expectancy: one figure for all of the Regina health region

Natural hazardsHazard risk C⁺

25% of homes tested in Whitmore Park’s area are above the radon guideline

Lowwildfire bandC⁺Hazard risk Grade

Source area for earthquake risk: the city of Regina

One flood study covers the town, by Water Security Agency. Seismic risk runs low: $0.014 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. Figures for radon tests are published for the Regina Qu'Appelle RHA as a whole, not for Whitmore Park alone.

Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³

Whitmore Park25%

Saskatchewan’s towns9.1%

Canadian towns6.6%

Hazards	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Radon tests above the guideline	25%	9.1%	6.6%
Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year	$0.014	$0.006	$0.030

Low

wildfire band

flood study on the national inventory

Full pageWhitmore Park’s flood & hazards pageOpen the full Flood & hazards page

Radon25% of tests above the guideline WildfireLow wildfire band · No land burned within 25 km since 1986 FloodOne flood study on record Earthquakes$0.014 a year per $1,000 · Canadian towns: $0.030 Be readyAlerts, FireSmart and radon tests

NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory

HousingCost of living B

Renting in Whitmore Park costs 17% of household income, less than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns

$340,000median home value, 2021BCost of living Grade

Owners make up four in five households, above Saskatchewan’s towns (71%) and Canadian towns (74%) alike. 14% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, lower than both Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (18%).

What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census

Whitmore Park$340,000

Saskatchewan$324,000

Canadian towns$406,000

Census 2021	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Households spending 30%+ on shelter	14%	17%	18%
Rent as a share of income	17%	19%	20%
Households owning their home	80%	71%	74%

$1,478

monthly rent for a two-bedroom

Full pageWhitmore Park’s cost of living pageOpen the full Cost of living page

Renting$1,478 a month · A two-bedroom apartment, CMHC’s survey Cost of living3.2 times household income · The median owner’s estimate, $340,000, against the median household income Owners and renters80% own their home

Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · Values come from owners at the 2021 census and incomes from 2020, so they predate the later rise in rates. · Data for rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom covers the Regina metro area

Climate

Whitmore Park is among the driest of Canadian towns: 390 mm of rain and snow a year

25.6°CJuly afternoons

For the wettest month, look to June: 85 mm on average. The coldest nights, in January, bottom out at −20.0°C, about level with Saskatchewan’s towns (−20.7°C) and below Canadian towns (−13.5°C). Between the last spring frost, 23 May, and the first in autumn, 14 September, lie 114 days. December is the snowiest month, with 21 cm on average.

Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020

Winter−7.9°C

Spring9.6°C

Summer24.5°C

Autumn10.3°C

Normals, 1991–2020	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Precipitation a year	390 mm	383 mm	883 mm
Days with frost a year	203	203	159
January night low	−20.0°C	−20.7°C	−13.5°C
Snowfall a year	105 cm	91 cm	141 cm

105 cm

of snow a year

203

days with frost a year

114

frost-free days, 23 May to 14 Sep

days with precipitation a year

Full pageWhitmore Park’s climate pageOpen the full Climate page

Rain and snow390 mm a year · Canadian towns: 883 mm The yearJuly highs 25.6°C, January lows −20.0°C Snow105 cm of snow a year Weather station5.3 km to the station · Regina (Airport)

Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Regina (Airport))

Who lives here

Who lives in Whitmore Park: a median age of 37.3, 2,520 households

37.3median age

15% of residents are 65 or over, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (16%) and below Canadian towns (19%). Children under 15 count for 18% of the people here.

Whitmore ParkSaskatchewanCanada

SaskatchewanCanada

Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021

18%

Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree10%

Postsecondary qualification61%

Women and men · all residents

49.3% of Whitmore Park’s residents are women

Here the census found 3,340 men and 3,250 women; the figure for women across Canada is 50.9%.

Who lives in Whitmore Park
	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Under 15	18%	18%	16%
15 to 64	67%	65%	64%
65+	15%	16%	19%
No certificate, diploma or degree	10%	15%	16%
Postsecondary qualification	61%	52%	56%

Full pageWhitmore Park’s Who lives here pageOpen the full Who lives here page

Ages37.3 median age · 15% are 65 or over Households2,520 households English and French9% speak both · 0% speak French but not English

Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Saskatchewan and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+

Weather

Expect November days around freezing in Whitmore Park, nights around −10°C

0°Ca normal November afternoon

Then December: −7°C by day, −17°C at night. A normal November brings 15 mm of rain and snow. Also worth knowing: for today and the week ahead, the Weather page carries ECCC’s Regina forecast.

Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020

November0°C

December−7°C

January−9°C

February−7°C

Season	High	Low	Rain and snow
Winter	−8°C	−18°C	35 mm
Spring	10°C	−3°C	89 mm
Summer	25°C	10°C	195 mm
Autumn	10°C	−3°C	71 mm

−10°C

a normal November night

15 mm

of rain and snow in a normal November

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Next 24 hoursTemperature and chance of rain, hour by hour The week aheadECCC’s days ahead, beside the normals The yearWarmest July, coldest January

ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Regina (Airport)); the forecast is on the Weather page

Town hall

Michael Kram (Conservative Party of Canada) holds Regina—Wascana, the riding that includes Whitmore Park

Whitmore Park has no council of its own: it is a neighbourhood of Regina, run by the city council.

Full pageWhitmore Park’s town hall & politics pageOpen the full Town hall & politics page

Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada

Library & civic lifeCivic life grade B

No public library stands in Whitmore Park: the closest, George Bothwell Branch, is 1.2 km away

After it comes Prince of Wales Branch (Al Ritchie), 4.4 km away.

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Places to belong1.9 charities per 1,000 residents

Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada

Outdoors

Last Mountain House Provincial Park, 43 km away, is the closest provincial park to Whitmore Park

2.9%of the land within 10 km protected

OpenStreetMap shows one beach within 5 km, without a name. Wascana (1,089 ha) is the biggest, 0.2 km from town. Within 10 km are 3 protected areas. No national park lies within 100 km.

Protected land · of the land within 10 km

Whitmore Park2.9%

Saskatchewan’s towns1.7%

Canadian towns2.3%

Outdoors	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Protected land within 10 km	2.9%	1.7%	2.3%
Public protected areas within 10 km	3	2	4

43 km

to Last Mountain House Provincial Park

beach within 5 km

Full pageWhitmore Park’s outdoors pageOpen the full Outdoors page

Protected landof the land within 10 km Protected areas3 protected areas within 10 km · Wascana National & provincial parks43 km to a provincial park · Last Mountain House Provincial Park Footpaths & routesWalk 2 - A Place for Vision

Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches

Schools

Whitmore Park’s schools come under 3 different boards

18schools within 3 km

Its 3 km reach takes in 14 elementary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 school for every grade, all of Whitmore Park’s schooling.

School	Level	Students	System
Grant Road SchoolIn Whitmore ParkElementary	Elementary	–	English public
Campbell CollegiateIn Whitmore ParkSecondary	Secondary	–	English public

See all 18 schools →

Schools within 3 km	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
School boards	3	2	3

0.8 km

to the nearest secondary school

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The boards3 school boards · Regina SD 4 Every school18 schools within 3 km · 14 elementary schools, 3 secondary schools and 1 school for every grade Language0 of 18 teach in French · 0% of schools in Saskatchewan Questions“What schools are there in Whitmore Park?”

Statistics Canada’s Open Database of Educational Facilities · The schools grade is given only where results are open; in Saskatchewan, the province publishes no results school by school.

History

34% of Whitmore Park’s homes were built before 1961

34%built before 1961

34%

of homes built before 1961 · Canadian towns 18%

Heritage	Whitmore Park	Saskatchewan	Canada
Homes built before 1961	34%	17%	18%

Full pageWhitmore Park’s history pageOpen the full History page

Older homes34% built before 1961 · Canadian towns: 18%Questions“How many historic places does Whitmore Park have?”

Canadian Register of Historic Places, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, Québec’s Répertoire du patrimoine culturel, Wikidata; Census 2021 homes by period

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Whitmore Park

15pages on Whitmore Park

The big questions

SafetyC⁻Crime Severity Index 104 Housing & costBHomes 3.2 × income Property pricesSchools18 schools within 3 km HealthB⁺Life expectancy 80.2 in its region Work & commuteA⁺63% of adults in work Natural hazardsC⁺Wildfire band: low

Out and about

Outdoors2.9% of the land within 10 km protected AttractionsClimateJuly afternoons around 26°C WeatherECCC’s forecast, beside the normals

The story

Who lives hereMedian age 37.3 HistoryTown hallFamous people

Nearby attractions

Holy Rosary Cathedral and 14 more in and around Whitmore Park

Museums, historic sites, parks, gardens and days out in and near Whitmore Park, the best known first.

All attractions →

CathedralHoly Rosary Cathedral3.3 km outside town, to the north

MuseumRoyal Saskatchewan Museum2.7 km outside town, to the north

MuseumSaskatchewan Science Centre2.2 km outside town, to the northeast

CathedralSt. Paul's Cathedral3.7 km outside town, to the north

MuseumGovernment House4.8 km outside town, to the north

National historic siteAlbert Memorial Bridge2.3 km outside town, to the north

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (6)

Holy Rosary Cathedral: Grahampurse, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
Royal Saskatchewan Museum: Scotwood72 at en.wikipedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Saskatchewan Science Centre: JLBickford, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons
St. Paul's Cathedral: Masalai, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Government House: Scotwood72, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Albert Memorial Bridge: Quintin Soloviev, CC BY 4.0, Wikimedia Commons

About Whitmore Park

Neighbourhood in Regina

Census areas put together by TownRatings make up Whitmore Park, one part of Regina; the city’s map or OpenStreetMap gives it its name.

Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.

Population: 6,603 (people, 2021 estimate)
Province or territory: Saskatchewan
City: Regina
Census subdivision: 4706027

Whitmore Park’s neighbours

The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada

HillsdaleAlbert ParkLakeviewDewdney PlaceHarbour LandingBoothillWhitmore Park

How the neighbours grade

Town	People	km	Overall	Cost	Safety	Health
Whitmore Park	6,603	—	B⁺	B	C⁻	B⁺
Hillsdale	6,792	1.1	C⁻	D	C⁻	B⁺
Albert Park	12,967	1.6	C⁺	C⁻	C⁻	B⁺
Lakeview	7,770	3.1	B⁺	B	C⁻	B⁺
Dewdney Place	3,021	3.3	D	D	C⁻	B⁺
Harbour Landing	14,402	3.6	B⁻	C	C⁻	B
Boothill	2,613	3.9	B⁻	C⁺	C⁻	B⁺

People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155) and 2021 census boundaries · Uniform Crime Reporting Survey 2023–25 (35-10-0026, 35-10-0183 to 35-10-0190) · CMHC rents as published by Statistics Canada (34-10-0133) · grades by TownRatings. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).