Town of Dalmeny
Dalmeny is a clean, safe and attractive residential community only 15 minutes from the City of Saskatoon. Originally a successful farming community, Dalmeny has evolved to be primarily residential. More than 500 homes, some valued at more than $250,000, provide accommodation to almost 1,800 people. Dalmeny boasts a three-member police force, a trained fire department (Level 2 or higher), first-class K-12 schools, city water, excellent sporting facilities (ball diamonds, new skating rink and soccer fields) and young friendly people.
Area
2.27 km²
Distance to Markets
| City/Town/RM | Miles | KM |
|---|---|---|
| Saskatoon | 11.18 |
18 |
Age Characteristics of the Population
| Total - All persons | 1,560 |
| Age 0 - 14 | 385 |
| Age 15 - 24 | 215 |
| Age 25 - 44 | 445 |
| Age 45 - 54 | 265 |
| Age 55 and over | 260 |
| Median age of population | 34.4 |
| % of the population ages 15 and over | 74.7 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population (2006)
Labour Force
| Employed labour force 15 years and over | 825 |
| Participation rate (%) | 77.2 |
| Employment rate (%) | 72.8 |
| Unemployment rate (%) | 5.7 |
| Median total income of persons 15 and over ($) | 22,705 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population (2001)
Educational Facilities
| Type of School | School Names |
|---|---|
| Elementary schools | Prairie View |
| High schools | Dalmeny High |
Highest Level of Schooling
| 20 - 34 | 35 - 44 | 45 - 64 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total population by age group | 280 |
310 |
290 |
| % of population with less than a high school graduation certificate | 17.9 |
14.5 |
12.1 |
| % of population with a high school graduation certificate and/or some post secondary | 39.3 |
30.6 |
24.1 |
| % of population with a trades certificate or diploma | 14.3 |
24.2 |
19.0 |
| % of population with a college certificate or diploma | 14.3 |
21.0 |
19.0 |
| % of population with a university certificate, diploma or degree | 12.5 |
11.3 |
25.9 |
Source: Statistics Canada, Census of Population (2001)
Major Employers
| Company Name | Industry Sector | Number of Employees |
|---|---|---|
| Spruce Manor Special Care Home | Seniors/Nursing Home | 80 |
| Prairie Spirit School Division | Public - Schools | 25 |
| Dalmeny Credit Union | Banking | 20 |
| AG Foods | Grocery / Food Service | 15 |
| Dalmeny Buy'n'save Mart | Pharmaceutical | 10 |
| Town of Dalmeny | Public - Municipal | 9 |
Real Estate
Average house price: $100,000
Municipal Services
| Utilities | Residential | Commercial |
|---|---|---|
| Natural gas rates | 0.0710/M³ Min. $10.50/month |
0.0631/M³ Min. $17.00/month |
| Electricity rates | 0.08990/kwh Min. $14.41/month |
0.08240/kwh Min. $18.70/month |
| Water rates | Min. $23.50/2,000 gallons/month Over $9.00/1,000 gallons |
Min. $23.50/2,000 gallons/month Over $9.00/1,000 gallons |
| Sewer rates | $14.80/month | $14.80/month |
| Telecommunications: | SaskTel (High speed internet, cable TV) |
| Police service: | Town (municipal) |
| Fire protection: | Town |
| Health: | Saskatoon Health Region |
Business Development Incentives
Council looks at each application on its merit.
Transportation
| Main highways: | Highway 16 to Dalmeny access |
| Bus lines: | Saskatchewan Transportation Company (parcel delivery only) |
| Truck lines: | Highway 305 |
| Rail lines: | Canadian National Railway |
| Accessibility to airport: | Saskatoon John G. Diefenbaker International Airport (18 km) |
Contact Information
| Address: | PO Box 400, Dalmeny SK S0K 1E0 |
| Phone: | (306) 254-2133 |
| Fax: | (306) 254-2142 |
| Website: | www.towndalmeny.ca |
