Grand-Remous, QC

Quebec

Grand-Remous is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,159. Residents earn $56,800 per year, which is 24% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
1,159 Population 9/sq mi density
$56,800 Median Income $36,300 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$540 Median Rent 8.0% income on rent
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$56,800 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $540/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $56,800
24% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,000
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.2%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent $540
54% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.6%
111% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.8%
44% higher than US avg

How Grand-Remous Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,159
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$56,800
Per Capita$36,300
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty17.8%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,000
Rent$540
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units560
Rent Burden8.0%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+21.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Grand-Remous a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grand-Remous receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Grand-Remous offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grand-Remous is $56,800, 24% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 17.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grand-Remous is $160,000, 43% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $540 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.8% have completed high school.

Grand-Remous has a population of 1,159 with a density of 9 people per square mile. The median age is 52.4 years, 35% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

1,159
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
52.4yrs
Median Age
35% above US avg
135.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Grand-Remous vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only2.6%
97% below US avg
Spanish96.5%
620% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Grand-Remous vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grand-Remous is $56,800, which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Grand-Remous vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,800
24% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,300

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.6%
111% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.8%
44% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.5 min
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Grand-Remous is $160,000, 43% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $540 (54% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,000
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$540
54% below US avg
Rent Burden8.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied78.6%
Renter-Occupied21.4%
Housing Units560

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Grand-Remous vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Grand-Remous vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area135.8 sq mi (351.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates46.6192°N, 75.9158°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.2%
88% below US avg
High School+21.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area135.8 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.5 min
Drive Alone81.1%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home7.8%

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