Vanscoy No. 345Saskatchewan

For hazard risk, Vanscoy No. 345 gets an A+

Shaking is less of a worry than in most places, at $0.005 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). In Health Canada’s survey, 6.6% of homes tested in Vanscoy No. 345’s area exceeded 200 Bq/m³, close to the typical 6.6%. Wildfire is rare near Vanscoy No. 345: 0.3% of the land within 25 km has burned since 1986, a burn rate of 0.008% a year.

Commuters in Vanscoy No. 345 travel further than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns, 34 min on average

Vanscoy No. 345 is a town of owners: 95% of households own their home, above Saskatchewan’s towns and Canadian towns

The rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom numbers here cover the Saskatoon metro area

Shelter took 30% or more of income for 14% of households, below Saskatchewan’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (18%) alike. Owners put the median home at $448,000, higher than both Saskatchewan’s towns ($324,000) and Canadian towns ($406,000).

Violent crime weighs less where Vanscoy No. 345 is policed than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: a violent severity index of 56

These figures come from the closest detachment: none reports for Vanscoy No. 345 itself

Across the area its police cover, the Crime Severity Index averaged 54 over 2023–25, below both Saskatchewan’s towns (119) and Canadian towns (67). Property crime in the area its police cover: 20.8 per 1,000 people a year. For every 1,000 residents of its police area, 10.8 violent incidents are reported each year. Behind Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 sits data gathered across the Saskatoon detachment area, with Vanscoy No. 345 one part of it.

Hardly any Canadian towns collect less precipitation than Vanscoy No. 345: 357 mm a year

The coldest nights come in January, when Vanscoy No. 345 averages a low of −20.7°C. Frost comes on 203 days a year, close to Saskatchewan’s towns (203) and above Canadian towns (159). A normal June brings 75 mm of precipitation, more than any other month. Gardeners get 117 frost-free days, from 19 May to 15 September.

Vanscoy No. 345 has more protected land around it than nearly 9 in 10 Canadian towns

Public parks and reserves within 10 km: 13, above both Saskatchewan’s towns (2) and Canadian towns (4). The nearest national park is more than 100 km away. Within 5 km are 3 beaches; North Beach is the nearest.

No high school in or near Vanscoy No. 345: the closest is 26 km off

The closest elementary school is 6 km away, above both Saskatchewan’s towns (0.4 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km).

Fewer of Vanscoy No. 345’s people belong to a visible minority than in Saskatchewan’s towns or Canadian towns: 1.4%

The 65-and-over age group makes up 20% of residents. 9.5% of residents have an Indigenous identity, lower than Saskatchewan’s towns (11%) yet higher than Canadian towns (2.8%). Under 15: 16% of residents.

Expect November days around −1°C in Vanscoy No. 345, nights around −10°C

Expect around 13 cm of snow in November. A normal November brings 14 mm of rain and snow. December follows at −8°C by day and −18°C by night. At the extremes, July afternoons reach 25°C and January nights −21°C.

Carlton Trail—Eagle Creek gave Kelly Block a 22,584-vote lead in 2021, bigger than in 97% of ridings

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

No public library stands in Vanscoy No. 345: the closest, Library 20th st, is 29 km away

After it comes Mayfair Public Library (Massey Place), 30 km away.

Vanscoy No. 345 sits a long way from hospital care: 25 km for the average resident

Smoking takes in 8.3% of adults, age-standardised, near Saskatchewan’s towns (8.6%) and lower than Canadian towns (12%). About as many adults call their health very good or excellent here as across Saskatchewan, 49% against 49%. Lives in the region last 81.4 years on average (2022/2024): 83.4 for women, 79.2 for men.