Bedford, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.1 /5.0

B Good

658 Population 53/sq mi density

$74,500 Median Income $43,400 per capita

$300,000 Home Value

$647 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent

43°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.1 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

4.1 / 5.0

$74,500 median income, 3.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.4 / 5.0

$300,000 home value, $647/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Bedford, QC

At a Glance

Median Income

$74,500

1% below

$43,400 per capita

Home Value

$300,000

6% above

Median Rent

$647/mo

44% below

0.0% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

7.2%

79% below

30.6% high school+

Unemployment

3.8%

6% above

8.0% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

43°F

259 sunny days/yr

How Bedford Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income

99%

Home Value

106%

Rent

56%

Poverty

65%

Bachelor's

21%

Unemployment

106%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Bedford a Good Place to Live?

3.1 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Bedford residents earn a median household income of $74,500 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,400. The unemployment rate stands at 3.8% (6% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 20 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Bedford is $300,000 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $647/month, with 0.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.2% of adults in Bedford hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below the national average). 30.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Bedford has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population658

Median Age56.0 yrs

Density53/mi²

Male / Female48% / 51%

Economy

Median Income$74,500

Per Capita$43,400

Unemployment3.8%

Poverty8.0%

Avg Weekly Wage$835

Housing

Home Value$300,000

Rent$647

Ownership92.7%

Housing Units275

Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F

Sunny Days259/yr

Rain42.7 in/yr

Elevation197 ft

Education

Bachelor's+7.2%

High School+30.6%

Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute22 min

Did You Know?

31.6% work from home.