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Acton Vale, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
7,605 Population 217/sq mi density
$57,600 Median Income $37,520 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$568 Median Rent 9.9% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 222 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$57,600 median income, 6.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $568/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Acton Vale, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$57,600
23% below
$37,520 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$568/mo
51% below
9.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.8%
86% below
27.2% high school+
Unemployment
6.4%
78% above
14.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
222 sunny days/yr

How Acton Vale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Acton Vale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
77%
Home Value
71%
Rent
49%
Poverty
119%
Bachelor's
14%
Unemployment
178%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Acton Vale a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Acton Vale residents earn a median household income of $57,600 , which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,520. The unemployment rate stands at 6.4% (78% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 236 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Acton Vale is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $568/month, with 9.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.8% of adults in Acton Vale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 27.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Acton Vale has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 222 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 58.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population7,605
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density217/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B
Median Income$57,600
Per Capita$37,520
Unemployment6.4%
Poverty14.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$722

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$568
Ownership63.2%
Housing Units3,480
Rent Burden9.9%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days222/yr
Rain58.4 in/yr
Elevation299 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+27.2%
Graduate+2.1%

Community

Commute25 min