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Gallichan, QC

Quebec

Gallichan is a small town in Quebec with a population of 488. Residents earn $70,500 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
488 Population 17/sq mi density
$70,500 Median Income $50,600 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$70,500 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $70,500
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.8%
77% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.7%
86% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.8%
13% lower than US avg

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

People

Population488
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$70,500
Per Capita$50,600
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty10.8%
Commute42 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units225
Rent Burden0.0%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation899 ft (274 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.8%
High School+15.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute42 min

Is Gallichan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Gallichan receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Gallichan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Gallichan is $70,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Gallichan is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.6% have completed high school.

Gallichan has a population of 488 with a density of 17 people per square mile. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

488
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
28.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48%
Female 52%

Race & Ethnicity

Gallichan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only1.0%
99% below US avg
Spanish98.0%
631% above US avg
Other Languages1%

Social Characteristics

Gallichan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Gallichan is $70,500, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 42 minutes.

Income: Gallichan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,500
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$50,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.8%
13% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time42.4 min
Drive Alone84.4%
Public Transit4.4%
Work from Home22.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Gallichan is $200,000, 29% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.7%
Renter-Occupied11.1%
Housing Units225

Property Tax

7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.8%
77% below US avg
High School+15.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area28.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute42.4 min
Drive Alone84.4%
Public Transit4.4%
Work from Home22.2%

Nearby Cities

Palmarolle, QC 1,386 pop · 5.9 mi La Sarre, QC 7,358 pop · 14.2 mi Macamic, QC 2,744 pop · 16.7 mi Rouyn-Noranda, QC 42,313 pop · 28.1 mi Trécesson, QC 1,232 pop · 42.4 mi Kirkland Lake, ON 7,750 pop · 46.7 mi Amos, QC 12,675 pop · 53.6 mi Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier, QC 1,026 pop · 53.9 mi Black River-Matheson, ON 2,572 pop · 54.0 mi Rivière-Héva, QC 1,495 pop · 55.3 mi Englehart, ON 1,442 pop · 60.2 mi Malartic, QC 3,355 pop · 62.4 mi Iroquois Falls, ON 4,418 pop · 64.6 mi Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part, ON 3,210 pop · 70.2 mi
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