Farnham, QC

Quebec

Farnham is a small city in Quebec with a population of 10,149. Residents earn $68,000 per year, which is 10% below the national average.

2.5 /5.0
C+ Fair
10,149 Population 285/sq mi density
$68,000 Median Income
N/A Home Value
N/A Median Rent 13.2% income on rent
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$68,000 median income, 5.6% unemployment
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $68,000
10% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.2%
79% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
56% higher than US avg

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

People

Population10,149
Median AgeN/A
Density285/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$68,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment5.6%
PovertyN/A

Housing

Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units4,445
Rent Burden13.2%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.2%
High School+24.0%
Graduate+2.2%

Community

CommuteN/A

Is Farnham a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Farnham 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. Farnham has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Farnham is $68,000, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%.

Education

7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.0% have completed high school.

Farnham has a population of 10,149 with a density of 285 people per square mile.

Population

10,149
Total Population
2021 Census
285
People / sq mi
35.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.9%
Female 50.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Farnham vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

Other Languages100%

Social Characteristics

Farnham vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Farnham is $68,000, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average).

Income: Farnham vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,000
10% below US avg

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% 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 Burden13.2%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied58.8%
Renter-Occupied41.2%
Housing Units4,445

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area35.6 sq mi (92.1 km²)
Population Density285/sq mi
Coordinates45.2834°N, 72.9824°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
7.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (79% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.2%
79% below US avg
High School+24.0%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density285/sq mi
Total Area35.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

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