NEWS & EVENTS
Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program

Attention all sport, cultural, recreation groups and service clubs...Applications are now available for the Saskatchewan Lotteries Community Grant Program.
Internet Auction

Check out the City of Melfort's offerings in the Jim Pattison Broadcast Group Auction 
running Saturday, January 28, 2017, to Wednesday, February 15, 2017.
Pickleball Recreational Evening

Lakeland District SSFA is bringing Pickleball to Melfort, with a grant from the Melfort Multi-K.  A recreational evening will be held on Thursday, February 16, from 8:30 - 10:00 pm at the Kerry Vickar Centre to let the community see what Pickleball is all about.  Paddles and balls will be supplied.  Come out and try it - you never know, you might like it.  Please contact Carol or Jerry at 306-752-3885 or text 306-921-9922 for more information.
 
MELFORT MARKET AREA INCOMES


Source: Stats Canada Melfort 2006

Canada Agriculture and Agri-Food for Farms 2008
 
Average Per Capita Income
Average per capita income in Melfort’s market area using Melfort’s per capita income as the base for all cities’, towns, villages and hamlets.

Population

Per Capita Income

Total Per Capita Income

27,742

$21,917

$608,021,414

Farm Income

Melfort Market Area Farm Income Totals 2007

Number of Farms

Total Farm & Off-farm Income

Total Farm Income

5,424

$80,797

$438,242,928

Total Income in Melfort Market Area:              $1.046 Billion

Estimated Farm Population using 2.67 people per farm based on Stats Canada average Canadian Family Size in 2001 of 2.67
 
5,424 x 2.67=14,482

Farm Population and Urban Population

Urban: 27,742
Farm: 14,482
Total: 42,224