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Girardville, QC
Quebec
Girardville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,018. Residents earn $68,000 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Girardville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
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Is Girardville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Girardville receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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. Girardville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Girardville is $68,000, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Girardville is $100,000, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $448 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x 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
5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.6% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Girardville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F. Winters average -3°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.4 inches, including 13.9 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Girardville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Girardville vs U.S. Average
Income: Girardville vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $68,000 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $769 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.1% |
| 97% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 32 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $100,000 |
| 65% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $448 |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 4.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 14.9% |
| Housing Units | 470 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Girardville vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 33.4°F |
| 38% below US avg | |
| January Average | -3°F (-20°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 682 ft (208 m) |
| Area | 47.9 sq mi (124.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.0029°N, 72.5468°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -3°F (-20°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 2°F (-17°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| March | 16°F (-9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 3.0 in | |
| November | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 8°F (-14°C) | 2.9 in |
Girardville has a seasonal temperature swing of 66°F / from -3°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (1.7").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.3% |
| 84% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 24.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 21/sq mi |
| Total Area | 47.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 11.1% |
Museums in Girardville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Univers de Bilodeau Canada |
Banks in Girardville
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Girardville
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do-Mi-Ski Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Girardville
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport | YDO | Medium Airport |
| Roberval Airport | YRJ | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Girardville
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Salle évangélique de Girardville |
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What is the population of Girardville?
Girardville has a population of 1,018 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 47.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.4% male.
Is Girardville expensive to live in?
The median household income is $68,000, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,000 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $448 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Girardville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Girardville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Girardville?
Girardville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.4 inches, with 13.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Girardville?
The unemployment rate in Girardville is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $769. There are 32 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 11.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Girardville?
The median home value in Girardville is $100,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $448. The homeownership rate is 85.1%.
How are the schools in Girardville?
5.3% of adults in Girardville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.6% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Girardville?
The average commute in Girardville is 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Girardville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Girardville is 98.5% White. 0.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.5% speak Spanish.