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Abercorn, QC

Quebec

Abercorn is a small town in Quebec with a population of 341. Residents earn $72,500 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
341 Population 33/sq mi density
$72,500 Median Income $58,000 per capita
$452,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 18.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 244 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$72,500 median income, 5.7% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.2 / 5.0
$452,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $72,500
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $452,000
60% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.0%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.7%
58% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.2%
6% higher than US avg

How Abercorn Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population341
Median Age59.6 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$72,500
Per Capita$58,000
Unemployment5.7%
Poverty13.2%
Commute21 min

Housing

B
Home Value$452,000
Rent$647
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units190
Rent Burden18.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain50.7 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation499 ft (152 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+8.3%
Graduate+10.0%

Community

Commute21 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Abercorn a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Abercorn receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Abercorn offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Abercorn is $72,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Abercorn is $452,000, making it a premium housing market at 60% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.2x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 8.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Abercorn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches, including 18.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Abercorn has a population of 341 with a density of 33 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles. The median age is 59.6 years, 53% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 32.4% of residents, while 61.8% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

341
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
59.6yrs
Median Age
53% above US avg
10.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Abercorn vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only32.4%
59% below US avg
Spanish61.8%
361% above US avg
Other Languages5.9%

Social Characteristics

Abercorn vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Abercorn is $72,500, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $58,000 (above the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 5.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 23.1% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Abercorn vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,500
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$58,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.7%
58% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.2%
6% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.0 min
Drive Alone73.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Abercorn is $452,000, 60% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 190 total housing units in the city. 18.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, above the traditionally affordable threshold of 3-4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$452,000
60% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden18.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.2%
Renter-Occupied15.8%
Housing Units190

Property Tax

In Abercorn, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Abercorn vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Abercorn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-10°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.1°F
24% below US avg
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall50.7 inches
33% above US avg
Snowfall18.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation499 ft (152 m)
Area10.3 sq mi (26.7 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates45.0349°N, 72.6588°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-10°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.1 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.6 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.5 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 4.2 in

Abercorn has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F — from 13°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (3.0").

20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 8.3% have completed high school. 10.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 73.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.0%
41% below US avg
High School+8.3%
Graduate Degree+10.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area10.3 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.0 min
Drive Alone73.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home23.1%

Frequently Asked Questions About Abercorn

What is the population of Abercorn?

Abercorn has a population of 341 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 33 people per square mile, spread across 10.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.9% male.

Is Abercorn expensive to live in?

Abercorn is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $72,500, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $452,000 (60% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 6.2x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.

What is the weather like in Abercorn?

Abercorn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.7 inches, with 18.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Abercorn?

The unemployment rate in Abercorn is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 23.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Abercorn?

The median home value in Abercorn is $452,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647.

How are the schools in Abercorn?

20.0% of adults in Abercorn hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 8.3% have completed high school. 10.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Abercorn?

The obesity rate in Abercorn is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Abercorn?

The average commute in Abercorn is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 73.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 23.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Abercorn?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Abercorn is 100% White. 32.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 61.8% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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