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Dosquet, QC

Quebec

Dosquet is a small town in Quebec with a population of 935. Residents earn $66,500 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
935 Population 37/sq mi density
$66,500 Median Income $35,600 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$665 Median Rent 8.3% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$66,500 median income, 2.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $665/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,500
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,000
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.9%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $665
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.8%
22% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.8%
5% lower than US avg

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

People

Population935
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female52% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$66,500
Per Capita$35,600
Unemployment2.8%
Poverty11.8%
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,000
Rent$665
Ownership81.4%
Housing Units430
Rent Burden8.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation459 ft (140 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.9%
High School+15.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Dosquet a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Dosquet receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Dosquet offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Dosquet is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.8%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Dosquet is $160,000, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $665 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x 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

3.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Dosquet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 16.5 inches of snow.

Dosquet has a population of 935 with a density of 37 people per square mile, spread across 25.1 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.4% male. The city is predominantly White (98.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.5% of residents, while 98.9% speak Spanish.

Population

935
Total Population
37
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
25.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Dosquet vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.5%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.9%
638% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Dosquet vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Dosquet is $66,500, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,600. The average weekly wage is $685, 52% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 29 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 13.3% of workers work from home.

Income: Dosquet vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,500
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,600
Avg Weekly Wage$685

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.8%
22% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.8%
5% below US avg
Establishments (County)29

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.8 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Dosquet is $160,000, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $665 (43% below the national average of $1,163). 81.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 430 total housing units in the city. 8.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,000
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$665
43% below US avg
Rent Burden8.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.4%
Owner-Occupied81.4%
Renter-Occupied17.4%
Housing Units430

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, Dosquet receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Dosquet 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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Dosquet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 459 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.4°F
27% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation459 ft (140 m)
Area25.1 sq mi (65.1 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates46.4674°N, 71.5292°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 16.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.92"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 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 38 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 122 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 146 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 111 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 105 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 123 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 141 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 142 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 122 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 8 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 90 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 82 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 74 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 56 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 120 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 75 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 149 km
Jan 3, 2008 15 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.4 137 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 74 km
Aug 29, 2019 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.3 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.3 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
November 33°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 3.8 in

Dosquet has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 9°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.6").

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3.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 89% below the national average of 33.7%. 15.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 93.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.9%
89% below US avg
High School+15.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density37/sq mi
Total Area25.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.8 min
Drive Alone93.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home13.3%

Radio Stations near Dosquet

14 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (320K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 320 kbps
FM93 Québec family MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Québec City, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première Quebec City, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CFDA "Plaisir101.9" Victoriaville, QC adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
Choi Radio X 98,1 talk MP3 64 kbps
CBC Radio One - Quebec City, QC (MP3) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CKLD "Plaisir 105.5" Thetford Mines, QC soft adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CKYQ "Hit Country 95.7 Centre-du-Quebec" Plessisville, QC country, francophone country MP3 96 kbps
CJMD 96.9 Levis, QC hip hop, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (128K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 128 kbps
CKIA 88.3 "Radio Urbaine" Quebec City, QC radio communautaire MP3 192 kbps
CHOC-FM 88.7 Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, QC classic hits MP3 192 kbps
ckrl radio ckrl MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Dosquet

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Albert-Rousseau0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliotheque St-Flavien0.0
Librairie de Plessisville0.0

Gas Stations in Dosquet

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Garage F. C. Faucher

Breweries in Dosquet

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Boite A Malt

Ski Resorts Near Dosquet

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0
Centre de Ski Le Relais 0.0 $0
A venir 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Mont Stoneham 0.0 $0
Mont-Sainte-Anne 0.0 $0

Airports Near Dosquet

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lambton AirportSmall Airport
Paquet AirportSmall Airport
Pintendre AirportSmall Airport
Québec / Neuville AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Anselme AirportSmall Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport
Victoriaville AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Dosquet

What is the population of Dosquet?

Dosquet has a population of 935 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 25.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.4% male.

Is Dosquet expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,000 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $665 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Dosquet safe?

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

What is the weather like in Dosquet?

Dosquet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 16.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Dosquet?

The job market in Dosquet is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $685. There are 29 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 13.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Dosquet?

The median home value in Dosquet is $160,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $665. The homeownership rate is 81.4%.

How are the schools in Dosquet?

3.9% of adults in Dosquet hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Dosquet?

The average commute in Dosquet is 30 minutes. 93.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 13.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Dosquet?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Dosquet is 98.9% White. 0.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.9% speak Spanish.

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