Chénéville, QC

Quebec

Chénéville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 848. Residents earn $52,800 per year, which is 30% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
848 Population 33/sq mi density
$52,800 Median Income $34,100 per capita
$176,000 Home Value
$548 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$52,800 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$176,000 home value, $548/mo rent
F
Education
1.2 / 5.0
2.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $52,800
30% lower than US avg
Home Value $176,000
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 2.6%
92% lower than US avg
Median Rent $548
53% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.7%
114% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.4%
81% higher than US avg

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

People

Population848
Median Age55.2 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C
Median Income$52,800
Per Capita$34,100
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty22.4%
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$176,000
Rent$548
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units485
Rent Burden24.0%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation712 ft (217 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+2.6%
High School+28.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Chénéville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chénéville receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Chénéville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chénéville is $52,800, 30% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 22.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chénéville is $176,000, 38% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $548 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

2.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school.

Chénéville has a population of 848 with a density of 33 people per square mile. The median age is 55.2 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.5%).

Population

848
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
55.2yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
25.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.8%
Female 50.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Chénéville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only2.9%
96% below US avg
Spanish92.9%
594% above US avg
Other Languages4.1%

Social Characteristics

Chénéville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chénéville is $52,800, which is 30% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Chénéville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$52,800
30% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,100

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.7%
114% above US avg
Poverty Rate22.4%
81% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.0 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Chénéville is $176,000, 38% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $548 (53% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$176,000
38% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$548
53% below US avg
Rent Burden24.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied69.1%
Renter-Occupied29.9%
Housing Units485

Property Tax

2.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (92% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+2.6%
92% below US avg
High School+28.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area25.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.0 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.4%

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