Bolton-Ouest, QC

Quebec

Bolton-Ouest is a small town in Quebec with a population of 732. Residents earn $76,500 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
732 Population 19/sq mi density
$76,500 Median Income $63,000 per capita
$500,000 Home Value
$104 Median Rent 10.1% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$76,500 median income, 8.0% unemployment
C+
Affordability
3.0 / 5.0
$500,000 home value, $104/mo rent
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
18.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $76,500
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $500,000
77% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 18.8%
44% lower than US avg
Median Rent $104
91% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.0%
122% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.8%
3% higher than US avg

How Bolton-Ouest Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population732
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B
Median Income$76,500
Per Capita$63,000
Unemployment8.0%
Poverty12.8%
Commute29 min

Housing

C+
Home Value$500,000
Rent$104
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units350
Rent Burden10.1%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation833 ft (254 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+18.8%
High School+20.3%
Graduate+14.3%

Community

Commute29 min

Is Bolton-Ouest a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Bolton-Ouest receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Bolton-Ouest has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Bolton-Ouest is $76,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.0%, unemployment is notably high. 12.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Bolton-Ouest is $500,000, making it a premium housing market at 77% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $104 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 6.5x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.3% have completed high school.

Bolton-Ouest has a population of 732 with a density of 19 people per square mile. The median age is 58.8 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (95%).

Population

732
Total Population
19
People / sq mi
58.8yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
39.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.7%
Female 45.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Bolton-Ouest vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only46.3%
41% below US avg
Spanish46.9%
250% above US avg
Other Languages6.8%

Social Characteristics

Bolton-Ouest vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Bolton-Ouest is $76,500, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Bolton-Ouest vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,500
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$63,000

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.0%
122% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.8%
3% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.6 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home50.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Bolton-Ouest is $500,000, 77% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $104 (91% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$500,000
77% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$104
91% below US avg
Rent Burden10.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied90.0%
Renter-Occupied10.0%
Housing Units350

Property Tax

18.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (44% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+18.8%
44% below US avg
High School+20.3%
Graduate Degree+14.3%
C+ Education Grade (2.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density19/sq mi
Total Area39.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.6 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home50.0%

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