Boucherville, QC

Quebec

Boucherville is a mid-size city in Quebec with a population of 41,743. Residents earn $110,000 per year, which is 46% above the national average.

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
41,743 Population 1,522/sq mi density
$110,000 Median Income $71,100 per capita
$484,000 Home Value
$940 Median Rent 10.7% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$110,000 median income, 5.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$484,000 home value, $940/mo rent
C+
Education
3.0 / 5.0
24.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $110,000
46% higher than US avg
Home Value $484,000
72% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 24.6%
27% lower than US avg
Median Rent $940
19% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.2%
44% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 4.3%
65% lower than US avg

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

People

Population41,743
Median Age48.0 yrs
Density1,522/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

A+
Median Income$110,000
Per Capita$71,100
Unemployment5.2%
Poverty4.3%
Commute27 min

Housing

A
Home Value$484,000
Rent$940
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units17,290
Rent Burden10.7%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQIN/A
Rain52.6 in/yr
Elevation62 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+24.6%
High School+17.7%
Graduate+11.1%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Boucherville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Boucherville receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Boucherville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Boucherville is $110,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 46% above $75,149. This places Boucherville among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 5.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Boucherville is $484,000, making it a premium housing market at 72% above the U.S. median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $940 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

24.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Boucherville experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches, including 68.2 inches of snow.

Boucherville has a population of 41,743 with a density of 1,522 people per square mile. The median age is 48.0 years, 23% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (91.3%), with 2.3% Hispanic, 2% Black, 2.2% Asian.

Population

41,743
Total Population
2021 Census
1,522
People / sq mi
48.0yrs
Median Age
23% above US avg
27.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Boucherville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only2.4%
97% below US avg
Spanish88.0%
556% above US avg
Other Languages9.6%

Social Characteristics

Boucherville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Boucherville is $110,000, which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 4.3% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Boucherville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$110,000
46% above US avg
Per Capita Income$71,100

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.2%
44% above US avg
Poverty Rate4.3%
65% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.5 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit7.4%
Work from Home50.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Boucherville is $484,000, 72% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $940 (19% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$484,000
72% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$940
19% below US avg
Rent Burden10.7%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied84.0%
Renter-Occupied16.0%
Housing Units17,290

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Boucherville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Boucherville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Boucherville has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.6 inches.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.2°F
14% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.6 inches
38% above US avg
Snowfall68.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area27.4 sq mi (71.0 km²)
Population Density1,522/sq mi
Coordinates45.5910°N, 73.4361°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
24.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (27% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.6%
27% below US avg
High School+17.7%
Graduate Degree+11.1%
C+ Education Grade (3.0/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,522/sq mi
Total Area27.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.5 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit7.4%
Work from Home50.7%

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