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Contrecoeur, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0
B Good
9,480 Population 395/sq mi density
$82,000 Median Income $49,720 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$715 Median Rent 11.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 235 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 5.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $715/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Contrecoeur, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$82,000
9% above
$49,720 per capita
Home Value
$300,000
6% above
Median Rent
$715/mo
39% below
11.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%
72% below
21.6% high school+
Unemployment
5.9%
64% above
7.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
235 sunny days/yr

How Contrecoeur Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
109%
Home Value
106%
Rent
61%
Poverty
57%
Bachelor's
28%
Unemployment
164%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Contrecoeur a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Contrecoeur residents earn a median household income of $82,000 , which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $49,720. The unemployment rate stands at 5.9% (64% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 294 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Contrecoeur is $300,000 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $715/month, with 11.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.5% of adults in Contrecoeur hold a bachelor's degree or higher (72% below the national average). 21.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Contrecoeur has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population9,480
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density395/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

A
Median Income$82,000
Per Capita$49,720
Unemployment5.9%
Poverty7.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

A+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$715
Ownership76.0%
Housing Units4,120
Rent Burden11.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days235/yr
Rain51.4 in/yr
Elevation66 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+21.6%
Graduate+3.2%

Community

Commute31 min

Did You Know?

16.3% work from home.