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Cap-Chat, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,516 Population 36/sq mi density
$50,800 Median Income $34,760 per capita
$120,000 Home Value
$524 Median Rent 8.6% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.1 / 5.0
$50,800 median income, 10.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$120,000 home value, $524/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Cap-Chat, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,800
32% below
$34,760 per capita
Home Value
$120,000
57% below
Median Rent
$524/mo
55% below
8.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
5.9%
82% below
22.6% high school+
Unemployment
10.2%
183% above
20.7% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
36°F
262 sunny days/yr

How Cap-Chat Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
43%
Rent
45%
Poverty
167%
Bachelor's
18%
Unemployment
283%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cap-Chat a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cap-Chat residents earn a median household income of $50,800 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,760. The unemployment rate stands at 10.2% (183% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 78 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cap-Chat is $120,000 , 57% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $524/month, with 8.6% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

5.9% of adults in Cap-Chat hold a bachelor's degree or higher (82% below the national average). 22.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Cap-Chat has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.0 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,516
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density36/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

C
Median Income$50,800
Per Capita$34,760
Unemployment10.2%
Poverty20.7%
Avg Weekly Wage$668

Housing

A+
Home Value$120,000
Rent$524
Ownership76.3%
Housing Units1,225
Rent Burden8.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F
Sunny Days262/yr
Rain41.0 in/yr
Elevation75 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.9%
High School+22.6%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute17 min

Did You Know?

20.5% work from home.