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Arundel, QC

Quebec

Arundel is a small town in Quebec with a population of 578. Residents earn $60,800 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
578 Population 24/sq mi density
$60,800 Median Income $40,600 per capita
$276,000 Home Value
$850 Median Rent 8.3% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$60,800 median income, 15.7% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$276,000 home value, $850/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $60,800
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $276,000
2% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.6%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.7%
336% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.8%
27% higher than US avg

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

People

Population578
Median Age53.2 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C+
Median Income$60,800
Per Capita$40,600
Unemployment15.7%
Poverty15.8%
Commute26 min

Housing

A
Home Value$276,000
Rent$850
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units300
Rent Burden8.3%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation623 ft (190 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+22.6%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute26 min

Is Arundel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Arundel receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Arundel has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Arundel is $60,800, 19% below the national average of $75,149. At 15.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 15.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Arundel is $276,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.6% have completed high school.

Arundel has a population of 578 with a density of 24 people per square mile. The median age is 53.2 years, 37% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.2%).

Population

578
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
53.2yrs
Median Age
37% above US avg
24.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Arundel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only35.3%
55% below US avg
Spanish56.9%
325% above US avg
Other Languages7.8%

Social Characteristics

Arundel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Arundel is $60,800, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 15.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Income: Arundel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,800
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.7%
336% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.8%
27% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.4 min
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Arundel is $276,000, 2% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$276,000
2% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg
Rent Burden8.3%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied81.7%
Renter-Occupied16.7%
Housing Units300

Property Tax

6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (80% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.6%
80% below US avg
High School+22.6%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density24/sq mi
Total Area24.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.4 min
Drive Alone85.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home5.0%

Nearby Cities

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