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Courcelles, QC

Quebec

Courcelles is a small town in Quebec with a population of 814. Residents earn $50,000 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
814 Population 23/sq mi density
$50,000 Median Income $31,300 per capita
$95,000 Home Value
$468 Median Rent 5.3% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 254 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$50,000 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$95,000 home value, $468/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $50,000
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $95,000
66% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.1%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $468
60% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.2%
63% higher than US avg

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

People

Population814
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density23/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 91%

Economy

B
Median Income$50,000
Per Capita$31,300
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty20.2%
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$95,000
Rent$468
Ownership78.8%
Housing Units400
Rent Burden5.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.1%
High School+25.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min

Is Courcelles a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Courcelles receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Courcelles offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Courcelles is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 20.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Courcelles is $95,000, 66% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Courcelles has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 254 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches, including 15.9 inches of snow.

Courcelles has a population of 814 with a density of 23 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.1% female and 50.9% male. The city is predominantly White (90.6%), with 4.7% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.6% of residents, while 94.5% speak Spanish.

Population

814
Total Population
2021 Census
23
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
34.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.9%
Female 49.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Courcelles vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.6%
99% below US avg
Spanish 94.5%
605% above US avg
Other Languages 4.9%

Social Characteristics

Courcelles vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Courcelles is $50,000, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,300 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $602, 58% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 25 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.3% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Courcelles vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,000
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,300
Avg Weekly Wage$602

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.2%
63% above US avg
Establishments (County)25

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.3 min
Drive Alone76.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Courcelles is $95,000, 66% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $468 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 78.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 400 total housing units in the city. 5.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$95,000
66% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$468
60% below US avg
Rent Burden5.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.8%
Owner-Occupied78.8%
Renter-Occupied22.5%
Housing Units400

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Courcelles receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Courcelles has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 15.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,070 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Area34.9 sq mi (90.3 km²)
Population Density23/sq mi
Coordinates45.8749°N, 70.9838°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 15.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 17, 2025.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 108 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 138 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 85 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 105 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 129 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 103 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 115 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 109 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 132 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 130 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 139 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 117 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 139 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 133 km
Nov 9, 2009 southern Quebec, Canada M2.9 115 km
Nov 8, 1997 2 km SW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 105 km
Jan 3, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M2.9 115 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km SSW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 103 km
Mar 24, 2007 7 km W of Sainte-Catherine, Canada M2.8 138 km
Apr 5, 2010 11 km WSW of Nicolet, Canada M2.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 3.7 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 3.5 in

Courcelles has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 10°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.7").

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6.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 25.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 76.1% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.1%
82% below US avg
High School+25.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density23/sq mi
Total Area34.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.3 min
Drive Alone76.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.3%

Schools in Courcelles

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Sainte-Martine
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Radio Stations near Courcelles

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKLD "Plaisir 105.5" Thetford Mines, QC soft adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CoolFM Beauce classic rock MP3 128 kbps
CHJM "Mix 99.7" Saint-Georges, QC contemporary hits, top 40 MP3 128 kbps

Gas Stations in Courcelles

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Ski Resorts Near Courcelles

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Eldorado - Secteur St-Paul 0.0 $0
Ski Eldorado - Secteur 10e Rang 0.0 $0
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 $0
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0

Airports Near Courcelles

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Georges AirportMedium Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lambton AirportSmall Airport
Newton FieldSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Anselme AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Courcelles

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste Courcelles

Churches & Religious Organizations in Courcelles

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de Sainte-Martine

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Frequently Asked Questions About Courcelles

What is the population of Courcelles?

Courcelles has a population of 814 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 23 people per square mile, spread across 34.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.1% female and 50.9% male.

Is Courcelles expensive to live in?

The median household income is $50,000, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $95,000 (66% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Courcelles safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Courcelles receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Courcelles?

Courcelles has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 15.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Courcelles?

Courcelles has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $602. There are 25 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 11.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Courcelles?

The median home value in Courcelles is $95,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $468. The homeownership rate is 78.8%.

How are the schools in Courcelles?

6.1% of adults in Courcelles hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Courcelles?

The average commute in Courcelles is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 76.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Courcelles?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Courcelles is 90.6% White, 4.7% Hispanic or Latino. 0.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 94.5% speak Spanish.

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