Chesterville, QC

Quebec

Chesterville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 877. Residents earn $72,000 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
877 Population 19/sq mi density
$72,000 Median Income $42,100 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$572 Median Rent 8.8% income on rent
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$72,000 median income, 4.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $572/mo rent
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $72,000
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $572
51% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.3%
19% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.2%
6% higher than US avg

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

People

Population877
Median Age42.4 yrs
Density19/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$72,000
Per Capita$42,100
Unemployment4.3%
Poverty13.2%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$572
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units365
Rent Burden8.8%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation761 ft (232 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+15.0%
Graduate+4.3%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Chesterville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chesterville receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Chesterville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chesterville is $72,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chesterville is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $572 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.0% have completed high school.

Chesterville has a population of 877 with a density of 19 people per square mile. The median age is 42.4 years, 9% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

877
Total Population
19
People / sq mi
42.4yrs
Median Age
9% above US avg
45.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.8%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Chesterville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only1.1%
99% below US avg
Spanish97.7%
629% above US avg
Other Languages1.1%

Social Characteristics

Chesterville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chesterville is $72,000, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Chesterville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,000
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,100

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.3%
19% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.2%
6% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.0 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home32.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Chesterville is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $572 (51% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$572
51% below US avg
Rent Burden8.8%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied83.6%
Renter-Occupied16.4%
Housing Units365

Property Tax

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+15.0%
Graduate Degree+4.3%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density19/sq mi
Total Area45.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.0 min
Drive Alone79.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home32.4%

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