Cowansville, QC

Quebec

Cowansville is a small city in Quebec with a population of 15,234. Residents earn $58,800 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
15,234 Population 842/sq mi density
$58,800 Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent 17.4% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$58,800 median income, 6.1% unemployment
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $58,800
22% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.1%
69% higher than US avg

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

People

Population15,234
Median AgeN/A
Density842/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,800
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment6.1%
PovertyN/A

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units6,980
Rent Burden17.4%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+27.7%
Graduate+2.5%

Community

CommuteN/A

Is Cowansville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Cowansville receives an overall livability score of 2.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. Cowansville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Cowansville is $58,800, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.

Education

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.7% have completed high school.

Cowansville has a population of 15,234 with a density of 842 people per square mile.

Population

15,234
Total Population
2021 Census
842
People / sq mi
18.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.3%
Female 50.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Cowansville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Cowansville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Cowansville is $58,800, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.1% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Cowansville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,800
22% below US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.1%
69% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden17.4%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied49.9%
Renter-Occupied50.1%
Housing Units6,980

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Cowansville vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area18.1 sq mi (46.9 km²)
Population Density842/sq mi
Coordinates45.2001°N, 72.7491°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.8%
74% below US avg
High School+27.7%
Graduate Degree+2.5%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density842/sq mi
Total Area18.1 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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