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Armagh, QC

Quebec

Armagh is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,439. Residents earn $55,200 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,439 Population 22/sq mi density
$55,200 Median Income $33,300 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$496 Median Rent 10.6% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$55,200 median income, 11.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $496/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $55,200
27% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,000
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.8%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $496
57% lower than US avg
Unemployment 11.3%
214% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.6%
50% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,439
Median Age52.8 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

C
Median Income$55,200
Per Capita$33,300
Unemployment11.3%
Poverty18.6%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$496
Ownership79.6%
Housing Units685
Rent Burden10.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain44.6 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.8%
High School+21.2%
Graduate+1.7%

Community

Commute31 min

Is Armagh a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Armagh receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Armagh has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Armagh is $55,200, 27% below the national average of $75,149. At 11.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.6% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Armagh is $125,000, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $496 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

3.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Armagh has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches, including 19.2 inches of snow.

Armagh has a population of 1,439 with a density of 22 people per square mile, spread across 64.9 square miles. The median age is 52.8 years, 36% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.6% female and 51.4% male. The city is predominantly White (97.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.7% of residents, while 97.9% speak Spanish.

Population

1,439
Total Population
22
People / sq mi
52.8yrs
Median Age
36% above US avg
64.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.4%
Female 48.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Armagh vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.7%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.9%
631% above US avg
Other Languages 1.4%

Social Characteristics

Armagh vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Armagh is $55,200, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,300 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $640, 55% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 11.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.6% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 45 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 18.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Armagh vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,200
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$33,300
Avg Weekly Wage$640

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.3%
214% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.6%
50% above US avg
Establishments (County)45

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.9 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Armagh is $125,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $496 (57% below the national average of $1,163). 79.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 685 total housing units in the city. 10.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,000
56% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$496
57% below US avg
Rent Burden10.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.6%
Owner-Occupied79.6%
Renter-Occupied20.4%
Housing Units685

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Armagh receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Armagh vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Armagh has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 19.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,135 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average37.3°F
31% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,135 ft (346 m)
Area64.9 sq mi (168.0 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates46.7446°N, 70.5872°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 19.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.88"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

93 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 25, 2025.

Mar 6, 2005 15 km SE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.9 129 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 115 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 63 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 125 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 123 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 95 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 113 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 124 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 101 km
Jul 14, 2006 13 km SW of Winterville, Maine M3.9 145 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 54 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 81 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 65 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 119 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 75 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 90 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 61 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 122 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 83 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 30 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-14°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.8 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 4.9 in Wettest
September 53°F (12°C) 4.3 in
October 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.1 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 3.5 in

Armagh has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 8°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.6").

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3.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 89% below the national average of 33.7%. 21.2% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 88.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.8%
89% below US avg
High School+21.2%
Graduate Degree+1.7%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density22/sq mi
Total Area64.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.9 min
Drive Alone88.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.1%

Schools in Armagh

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Belle-Vue
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Radio Stations near Armagh

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHOX-FM 97.5 La Pocatiere, QC adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Armagh

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque J.-A.-Kirouac0.0

Farmers Markets in Armagh

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Publique

Clinics in Armagh

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #6167419657

Gas Stations in Armagh

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Paquet

Breweries in Armagh

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
microbrasserie Côte du sud

Ski Resorts Near Armagh

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 $0
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0
A venir 0.0 $0
Mont-Sainte-Anne 0.0 $0
Le Massif 0.0 $0

Airports Near Armagh

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Georges AirportMedium Airport
Grosse-Île AirportSmall Airport
Île aux Coudres AirportSmall Airport
Île Sainte-Marguerite AirportSmall Airport
Île-aux-Grues AirportSmall Airport
Montmagny AirportSmall Airport
Pintendre AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Cyprien AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Anselme AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Armagh

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste d'Armagh

Treatment Centers in Armagh

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de réadaptation en déficience intellectuelle, en troubles du spectre de l'autisme et en déficience physique André-Wingen

Churches & Religious Organizations in Armagh

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Paroisse St-Cajetan d'Armagh

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Frequently Asked Questions About Armagh

What is the population of Armagh?

Armagh has a population of 1,439 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 64.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.6% female and 51.4% male.

Is Armagh expensive to live in?

The median household income is $55,200, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $496 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Armagh safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Armagh receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Armagh?

Armagh has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 19.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Armagh?

The job market in Armagh faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $640. There are 45 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 18.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Armagh?

The median home value in Armagh is $125,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $496. The homeownership rate is 79.6%.

How are the schools in Armagh?

3.8% of adults in Armagh hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.2% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Armagh?

The average commute in Armagh is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 18.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Armagh?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Armagh is 97.9% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.9% speak Spanish.

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