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Eastman, QC

Quebec · Sherbrooke Metro

Eastman is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,279. Residents earn $86,000 per year, which is 14% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,279 Population 80/sq mi density
$86,000 Median Income $53,300 per capita
$380,000 Home Value
$795 Median Rent 13.7% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 248 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$86,000 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$380,000 home value, $795/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,000
14% higher than US avg
Home Value $380,000
35% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.3%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $795
32% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.3%
25% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,279
Median Age56.8 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$86,000
Per Capita$53,300
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty9.3%
Commute30 min

Housing

A
Home Value$380,000
Rent$795
Ownership85.8%
Housing Units1,095
Rent Burden13.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain48.5 in/yr
Sunny Days248/yr
Elevation823 ft (251 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.3%
High School+17.5%
Graduate+12.3%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Eastman a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Eastman receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine. Eastman offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Eastman is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.3% 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 Eastman is $380,000, 35% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $795 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x 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

17.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Eastman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches, including 18.4 inches of snow.

Eastman has a population of 2,279 with a density of 80 people per square mile, spread across 28.4 square miles. The median age is 56.8 years, 46% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.8% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (98.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 4.4% of residents, while 92.3% speak Spanish.

Population

2,279
Total Population
80
People / sq mi
56.8yrs
Median Age
46% above US avg
28.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 49.8%

Race & Ethnicity

Eastman vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 4.4%
94% below US avg
Spanish 92.3%
589% above US avg
Other Languages 3.3%

Social Characteristics

Eastman vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Eastman is $86,000, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,300 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,025, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 71 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 48.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Eastman vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,000
14% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,300
Avg Weekly Wage$1,025

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.3%
25% below US avg
Establishments (County)71

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.6 min
Drive Alone90.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home48.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Eastman is $380,000, 35% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $795 (32% below the national average of $1,163). 85.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,095 total housing units in the city. 13.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$380,000
35% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$795
32% below US avg
Rent Burden13.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.8%
Owner-Occupied85.8%
Renter-Occupied13.7%
Housing Units1,095

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, Eastman receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Eastman 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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Eastman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 823 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.9°F
24% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Area28.4 sq mi (73.6 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates45.3001°N, 72.3158°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.5"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 18.4"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.96"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 140 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 90 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 141 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 90 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 135 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 93 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 124 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 123 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 117 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 146 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 127 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 141 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 144 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 76 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 138 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 134 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 126 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 110 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 76 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.4 in
May 53°F (11°C) 4.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.4 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.9 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 56°F (13°C) 3.9 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.4 in
November 34°F (1°C) 4.2 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 4.1 in

Eastman has a seasonal temperature swing of 53°F / from 13°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.9").

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17.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 17.5% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree. 90.5% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.3%
49% below US avg
High School+17.5%
Graduate Degree+12.3%
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density80/sq mi
Total Area28.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.6 min
Drive Alone90.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home48.3%

Schools in Eastman

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École du Val-de-Grâce
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Radio Stations near Eastman

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFLX - La radio communautaire de l'estrie MP3 128 kbps
CIDI-FM 99.1 Knowlton, QC community radio MP3 128 kbps
CKOY "107.7 FM Estrie" Sherbrooke, QC news, talk MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Estrie) Sherbrooke, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Estrie) Sherbrooke, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Eastman

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Brome County Historical Society Museum
Centre d'arts visuels et Musée d'art naïf
Copp's Ferry Museum
Maison Merry
Musée de l'ingéniosité J.Armand Bombardier

Libraries in Eastman

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Biblairie GGC0.0
Bibliothèque Commémorative Pettes0.0
Bibliothèque Danielle-Simard0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Memphrémagog0.0
Bibliothèque Yvonne L Bombardier0.0

Hotels in Eastman

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre De Santé Eastman

Cafes in Eastman

3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bowen
La Station Eastman - Café Bière & Cie
P'tit Creux

Theatres in Eastman

2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cabaret d'Eastman
Théâtre de la Marjolaine

Clinics in Eastman

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Coop santé Eastman

Dentists in Eastman

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Dentaire Eastman

Gas Stations in Eastman

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ultramar

Banks in Eastman

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins

Breweries in Eastman

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Microbrasserie Des Cantons

Ski Resorts Near Eastman

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Owl's Head 0.0 $0
Les Sentiers d'à Côté 0.0 $0
Bromont Montagne d'Expérience 0.0 $0
Mont Orford 0.0 $0

Airports Near Eastman

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Caledonia County AirportLLXSmall Airport
Crossroad AirportSmall Airport
Douglas FieldSmall Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Farnham AirportSmall Airport
John H Boylan State (Island Pond) AirportSmall Airport
Mansonville AirportSmall Airport
Northeast Kingdom International AirportEFKSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
Taylor AirportSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport
Weller AirportSmall Airport
West Burke AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Eastman

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eastman

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Édouard

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Frequently Asked Questions About Eastman

What is the population of Eastman?

Eastman has a population of 2,279 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 80 people per square mile, spread across 28.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.8% female and 50% male.

Is Eastman expensive to live in?

The median household income is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $380,000 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $795 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Eastman safe?

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

What is the weather like in Eastman?

Eastman has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 248 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 48.5 inches, with 18.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Eastman?

Eastman has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,025. There are 71 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 48.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Eastman?

The median home value in Eastman is $380,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $795. The homeownership rate is 85.8%.

How are the schools in Eastman?

17.3% of adults in Eastman hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.5% have completed high school. 12.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Eastman?

The average commute in Eastman is 30 minutes. 90.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 48.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Eastman?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Eastman is 98.7% White. 4.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 92.3% speak Spanish.

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