Amos, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.1 /5.0
B Good
12,675 Population 76/sq mi density
$70,500 Median Income $49,880 per capita
$240,000 Home Value
$700 Median Rent 13.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$70,500 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $700/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Amos, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$70,500
6% below
$49,880 per capita
Home Value
$240,000
15% below
Median Rent
$700/mo
40% below
13.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.0%
70% below
20.8% high school+
Unemployment
6.1%
69% above
11.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F

How Amos Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
94%
Home Value
85%
Rent
60%
Poverty
95%
Bachelor's
30%
Unemployment
169%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Amos a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Amos residents earn a median household income of $70,500 , which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,880. The unemployment rate stands at 6.1% (69% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 393 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Amos is $240,000 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $700/month, with 13.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

10.0% of adults in Amos hold a bachelor's degree or higher (70% below the national average). 20.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Amos has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population12,675
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density76/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,500
Per Capita$49,880
Unemployment6.1%
Poverty11.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$959

Housing

A+
Home Value$240,000
Rent$700
Ownership59.0%
Housing Units5,750
Rent Burden13.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Rain37.1 in/yr
Elevation978 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.0%
High School+20.8%
Graduate+3.0%

Community

Commute19 min