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Deschambault-Grondines, QC

Quebec

Deschambault-Grondines is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,235. Residents earn $70,500 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,235 Population 47/sq mi density
$70,500 Median Income $47,880 per capita
$242,000 Home Value
$670 Median Rent 10.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 257 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,500 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$242,000 home value, $670/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,500
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $242,000
14% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.1%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $670
42% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.6%
6% lower than US avg

How Deschambault-Grondines Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,235
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,500
Per Capita$47,880
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty11.6%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$242,000
Rent$670
Ownership74.0%
Housing Units1,040
Rent Burden10.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain43.5 in/yr
Sunny Days257/yr
Elevation95 ft (29 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.1%
High School+18.9%
Graduate+5.7%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Deschambault-Grondines a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Deschambault-Grondines receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Deschambault-Grondines offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Deschambault-Grondines is $70,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Deschambault-Grondines is $242,000, 14% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $670 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

11.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Deschambault-Grondines has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches, including 15.2 inches of snow.

Deschambault-Grondines has a population of 2,235 with a density of 47 people per square mile, spread across 47.9 square miles. The median age is 48.4 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49% female and 51% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.5% of residents, while 97.3% speak Spanish.

Population

2,235
Total Population
47
People / sq mi
48.4yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
47.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Deschambault-Grondines vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.5%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.3%
626% above US avg
Other Languages 2.2%

Social Characteristics

Deschambault-Grondines vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Deschambault-Grondines is $70,500, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,880 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $921, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 69 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 26.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Deschambault-Grondines vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,500
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$47,880
Avg Weekly Wage$921

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.6%
6% below US avg
Establishments (County)69

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.7 min
Drive Alone87.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Deschambault-Grondines is $242,000, 14% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $670 (42% below the national average of $1,163). 74.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,040 total housing units in the city. 10.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$242,000
14% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$670
42% below US avg
Rent Burden10.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.0%
Owner-Occupied74.0%
Renter-Occupied26.9%
Housing Units1,040

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, Deschambault-Grondines receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Deschambault-Grondines 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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Deschambault-Grondines has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 257 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.5 inches. The area receives 15.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.8°F
26% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days257 days/yr

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area47.9 sq mi (124.0 km²)
Population Density47/sq mi
Coordinates46.6462°N, 72.0104°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.5"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 15.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.84"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

56 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 49 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 119 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 112 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 139 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 126 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 137 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 129 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 88 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 137 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 34 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 104 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 111 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 78 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 118 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 76 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 98 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 138 km
Aug 29, 2019 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.3 140 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 149 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 84 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.7 in
April 38°F (3°C) 3.2 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 4.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.0 in
September 56°F (14°C) 4.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 3.5 in

Deschambault-Grondines has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").

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11.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67% below the national average of 33.7%. 18.9% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 87.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.1%
67% below US avg
High School+18.9%
Graduate Degree+5.7%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density47/sq mi
Total Area47.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.7 min
Drive Alone87.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home26.5%

Schools in Deschambault-Grondines

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École du Phare-et-Saint-Charles-de-Grondines École du Phare-et-Saint-Charles-de-Grondines
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Radio Stations near Deschambault-Grondines

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Labgate P.YG. Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis progressive rock MP3 128 kbps
CKYQ "Hit Country 95.7 Centre-du-Quebec" Plessisville, QC country, francophone country MP3 96 kbps
CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CHOC 88.7 classic hits, folk MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Club Bandstand big band, jazz MP3 128 kbps
CHOC-FM 88.7 Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, QC classic hits MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Deschambault-Grondines

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Le Musée du vélo
Maison de Pointe-Platon

Libraries in Deschambault-Grondines

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque : "Au fil des mots"0.0
Bibliothèque de Portneuf0.0
Bibliothèque Jean-Charles-Magnan0.0

Farmers Markets in Deschambault-Grondines

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public Deschambault

Cafes in Deschambault-Grondines

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Gas Stations in Deschambault-Grondines

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Petro-Canada
PetroT
Ultramar

Ski Resorts Near Deschambault-Grondines

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Station de ski du Mont Stoneham 0.0 $0

Airports Near Deschambault-Grondines

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue AirportSmall Airport
Paquet AirportSmall Airport
Québec / Neuville AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) AirportSmall Airport
St-Louis-de-France AirportSmall Airport
Victoriaville AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Deschambault-Grondines

What is the population of Deschambault-Grondines?

Deschambault-Grondines has a population of 2,235 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 47 people per square mile, spread across 47.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49% female and 51% male.

Is Deschambault-Grondines expensive to live in?

The median household income is $70,500, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $242,000 (14% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $670 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Deschambault-Grondines safe?

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

What is the weather like in Deschambault-Grondines?

Deschambault-Grondines has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.5 inches, with 15.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Deschambault-Grondines?

The unemployment rate in Deschambault-Grondines is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $921. There are 69 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 26.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Deschambault-Grondines?

The median home value in Deschambault-Grondines is $242,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $670. The homeownership rate is 74.0%.

How are the schools in Deschambault-Grondines?

11.1% of adults in Deschambault-Grondines hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.9% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Deschambault-Grondines?

The average commute in Deschambault-Grondines is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 26.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Deschambault-Grondines?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Deschambault-Grondines is 100% White. 0.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.3% speak Spanish.

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