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Bolton-Est, QC
Quebec · Sherbrooke Metro
Bolton-Est is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,108. Residents earn $70,500 per year, which is 6% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Bolton-Est Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
B+Crime
C+Climate
Education
CCommunity
Is Bolton-Est a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Bolton-Est receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Bolton-Est has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Bolton-Est is $70,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.9%, unemployment is notably high. 12.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Bolton-Est is $380,000, 35% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $274 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.4x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
15.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Bolton-Est has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.9 inches, including 19.5 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Bolton-Est vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bolton-Est vs U.S. Average
Income: Bolton-Est vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $70,500 |
| 6% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $57,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,102 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.9% |
| 147% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.4% |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 34 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 47.6% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $380,000 |
| 35% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $274 |
| 76% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 10.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 8.9% |
| Housing Units | 560 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Bolton-Est vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 774 ft (236 m) |
| Area | 30.7 sq mi (79.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.2029°N, 72.3556°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.7 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 5.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 33°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 4.4 in |
Bolton-Est has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 12°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.8% |
| 53% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 18.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 6.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 36/sq mi |
| Total Area | 30.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 47.6% |
Radio Stations near Bolton-Est
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFLX - La radio communautaire de l'estrie | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIDI-FM 99.1 Knowlton, QC | community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKOY "107.7 FM Estrie" Sherbrooke, QC | news, talk | MP3 | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique (Estrie) Sherbrooke, QC | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Estrie) Sherbrooke, QC | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Bolton-Est
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MISSISQUOI VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 8029882397 | ||
| Brome County Historical Society Museum | ||||
| Centre d'arts visuels et Musée d'art naïf | ||||
| Copp's Ferry Museum | ||||
| Maison Merry |
Libraries in Bolton-Est
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| WM. & LUCY RAND MEMORIAL | 160 RAILROAD ST. | 0.0 | 7,176 | |||
| Biblairie GGC | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Commémorative Pettes | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Danielle-Simard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale Memphrémagog | 0.0 | |||||
| Public Library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bolton-Est
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| North Troy Farmers Market | Tranquil Gardens Center |
Hotels in Bolton-Est
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bolton-Est
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Ferme - Brasserie Rurale | ||||
| Microbrasserie Des Cantons |
Ski Resorts Near Bolton-Est
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Owl's Head | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Les Sentiers d'à Côté | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bromont Montagne d'Expérience | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Orford | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Bolton-Est
24 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport | ZBM | Medium Airport |
| Sherbrooke Airport | YSC | Medium Airport |
| Caledonia County Airport | LLX | Small Airport |
| Crossroad Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Davis Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Douglas Field | — | Small Airport |
| Drummondville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farnham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Franklin County State Airport | — | Small Airport |
| John H Boylan State (Island Pond) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mansonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Morrisville-Stowe State Airport | MVL | Small Airport |
| Mountain View Farm Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northeast Kingdom International Airport | EFK | Small Airport |
| Perras Field | — | Small Airport |
| Rougemont Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Dominique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Taylor Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Two Tails Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valcourt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Villeneuve Field | — | Small Airport |
| Weller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| West Burke Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bolton-Est
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de poste de Bolton-Est |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bolton-Est
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Méthodiste Unie | |
| Église St-Patrick |
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What is the population of Bolton-Est?
Bolton-Est has a population of 1,108 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 36 people per square mile, spread across 30.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 59.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.7% female and 51.4% male.
Is Bolton-Est expensive to live in?
The median household income is $70,500, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $380,000 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $274 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 5.4x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
Is Bolton-Est safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Bolton-Est receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Bolton-Est?
Bolton-Est has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.9 inches, with 19.5 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Bolton-Est?
The job market in Bolton-Est faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.9% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,102. There are 34 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 47.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Bolton-Est?
The median home value in Bolton-Est is $380,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $274. The homeownership rate is 90.2%.
How are the schools in Bolton-Est?
15.8% of adults in Bolton-Est hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.8% have completed high school. 6.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Bolton-Est?
The average commute in Bolton-Est is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 47.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Bolton-Est?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Bolton-Est is 96.9% White. 23.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 71.2% speak Spanish.