Nutana Urban CentreSaskatoon

Renting in Nutana Urban Centre eats 35% of household income, more than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns

Shelter took 30% or more of income for 31% of households, above both Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (18%). Owners put the median home at $300,000, lower than both Saskatchewan’s towns ($324,000) and Canadian towns ($406,000).

Hazard risk in Nutana Urban Centre is lower than in 91% of Canadian towns

Shaking is less of a worry than in most places, at $0.006 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). Burn scars are few around Nutana Urban Centre, with 0.6% of the land within 25 km touched by fire since 1986 (0.02% a year). Radon around Nutana Urban Centre is ordinary for Canada: 6.6% of tested homes over the guideline (6.6% typical). For earthquake risk, the only official count covers all of the city of Saskatoon, Nutana Urban Centre included.

Nutana Urban Centre’s grade for safety: a C−

For violence alone, its police area’s index was 154, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (154) and above Canadian towns (86). Property crime in the area its police cover: 48.4 per 1,000 people a year. The force’s area logs 15.2 violent incidents per 1,000 residents a year. Nobody publishes Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 for Nutana Urban Centre alone, so this card uses the figure for the Saskatoon service area.

Household incomes in Nutana Urban Centre are lower than in 96% of Canadian towns

A trip to work takes 19 min on average. Nearly nine in ten commuters drove, close to both Saskatchewan’s towns (91%) and Canadian towns (89%).

Around Nutana Urban Centre, 49% of adults call their health very good or excellent

Area-wide: health survey and life expectancy, counted over the Saskatoon health region

Life expectancy in the region is 81.4 years (83.4 for women, 79.2 for men, 2022/2024). The region has fewer smokers than Saskatchewan, nearly one in ten adults to 13%. For Nutana Urban Centre itself the measure is access: 3.9 km to the nearest hospital, much like the typical 3.7 km.

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

The frost-free season runs from 19 May to 15 September, 117 days. June is the wettest month, with 75 mm of rain and snow on average. Winter lows average −20.7°C in January, near Saskatchewan’s towns (−20.7°C) and lower than Canadian towns (−13.5°C). Most of the snow comes in January, about 20 cm.

Older than 99% of Canadian towns: half of Nutana Urban Centre is over 62

6.1% of residents have an Indigenous identity, lower than Saskatchewan’s towns (11%) yet higher than Canadian towns (2.8%). Visible minorities make up 21% of the population, above Saskatchewan’s towns (16%) and Canadian towns (15%) alike.

Nutana Urban Centre in November: highs near −1°C, lows near −10°C

November usually brings some 13 cm of snow. A normal December brings highs of −8°C, lows of −18°C. Precipitation in November averages 14 mm. At the extremes, July afternoons reach 25°C and January nights −21°C.

Nutana Urban Centre’s MP is Kevin Waugh (Conservative Party of Canada), for Saskatoon South

Across Saskatchewan, 13 of the 14 MPs sit with the Conservative Party of Canada.

No public library stands in Nutana Urban Centre: the closest, Cliff Wright Library, is 1.6 km away

After it comes Saskatoon Public Library Round Praire Branch (Stonebridge), 2 km away.

Nutana Urban Centre is 15 km from Fred Heal Canoe Launch

CPCAD lists 17 protected areas within 10 km. 4.1 km out lies the largest, Sutherland Migratory Bird Sanctuary, at 130 ha. One unnamed beach is mapped within 5 km. Also worth knowing: there is no national park within 100 km of the town.

3 boards run the schools in and around Nutana Urban Centre

Taken together, Nutana Urban Centre and its 3 km edge hold 32 elementary schools, 12 secondary schools and 2 schools for every grade.