Cost Of Living
Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.
Health & Safety
Earning a high health and safety score depends on factors such as good air quality and the availability of essential health facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors, and fire stations.
Commute
Commuters in this area may experience longer-than-average work commute times due to limited public transportation access.
Crime
High crime rates per 100,000 people are reported in this area, potentially indicating that it is an unsafe place to live. These statistics consider both violent and property offenses.
| Statistic | Melfort | Saskatchewan | National |
| Workers who drive to work | 46.1% | 45.1% | 40.0% |
| Workers who carpool | 3.3% | 3.3% | 3.0% |
| Workers who take public transit | 0.2% | 1.9% | 7.1% |
| Workers who bicycle | 0.5% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
| Workers who walk | 7.2% | 3.3% | 3.2% |