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Boischatel, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
8,231 Population 1,047/sq mi density
$118,000 Median Income $65,600 per capita
$352,000 Home Value
$785 Median Rent 7.6% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 244 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$118,000 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$352,000 home value, $785/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Boischatel, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$118,000
57% above
$65,600 per capita
Home Value
$352,000
25% above
Median Rent
$785/mo
33% below
7.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
20.6%
39% below
18.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
33% above
2.7% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
244 sunny days/yr

How Boischatel Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
157%
Home Value
125%
Rent
67%
Poverty
22%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
133%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Boischatel a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Boischatel residents earn a median household income of $118,000 , which is 57% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $65,600. The unemployment rate stands at 4.8% (33% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 255 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Boischatel is $352,000 , 25% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $785/month, with 7.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

20.6% of adults in Boischatel hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 18.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Boischatel has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population8,231
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density1,047/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

A+
Median Income$118,000
Per Capita$65,600
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty2.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,262

Housing

A+
Home Value$352,000
Rent$785
Ownership89.8%
Housing Units3,050
Rent Burden7.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days244/yr
Rain50.8 in/yr
Elevation354 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.6%
High School+18.6%
Graduate+7.5%

Community

Commute24 min

Did You Know?

35.7% work from home.