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Greenmount-Montrose, PE

Prince Edward Island

Greenmount-Montrose is a small town in Prince Edward Island with a population of 262. Residents earn $76,000 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
262 Population 26/sq mi density
$76,000 Median Income $42,000 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$855 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$76,000 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $855/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
13.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,000
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 13.7%
59% lower than US avg
Median Rent $855
26% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.3%
297% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.0%
19% lower than US avg

How Greenmount-Montrose Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population262
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density26/mi²
Male / Female47% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 95%

Economy

B
Median Income$76,000
Per Capita$42,000
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty10.0%
Commute13 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$855
Ownership95.5%
Housing Units110
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain43.2 in/yr
Sunny Days258/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+13.7%
High School+41.2%
Graduate+3.9%

Community

Commute13 min

Is Greenmount-Montrose a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Greenmount-Montrose receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Greenmount-Montrose offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Greenmount-Montrose is $76,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 14.3%, unemployment is notably high. 10.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Greenmount-Montrose is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x 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

13.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 41.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Greenmount-Montrose has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 258 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches, including 18.9 inches of snow.

Greenmount-Montrose has a population of 262 with a density of 26 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.9% female and 47.2% male. The city is predominantly White (95.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 92.5% of residents.

Population

262
Total Population
26
People / sq mi
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
10.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.2%
Female 50.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Greenmount-Montrose vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 92.5%
18% above US avg
Spanish 1.9%
86% below US avg
Other Languages 5.7%

Social Characteristics

Greenmount-Montrose vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Greenmount-Montrose is $76,000, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,000. The average weekly wage is $808, 44% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 8 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 13 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.1% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Greenmount-Montrose vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,000
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$42,000
Avg Weekly Wage$808

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.0%
19% below US avg
Establishments (County)8

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time13.3 min
Drive Alone92.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Greenmount-Montrose is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $855 (26% below the national average of $1,163). 95.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 110 total housing units in the city. 0.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$855
26% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership95.5%
Owner-Occupied95.5%
Renter-Occupied4.6%
Housing Units110

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, Greenmount-Montrose receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Greenmount-Montrose 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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Greenmount-Montrose has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches. The area receives 18.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average40.5°F
25% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days258 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area10.1 sq mi (26.0 km²)
Population Density26/sq mi
Coordinates46.8665°N, 64.0327°W
TimezoneAmerica/Halifax

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 43.2"
14% above US avg
Snowfall 18.9"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.11"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Mar 7, 2019.

Jul 20, 2007 28 km W of Miramichi, Canada M3.2 142 km
Mar 7, 2019 15 km WSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.9 126 km
Mar 7, 2008 32 km S of Miramichi, Canada M2.7 108 km
Nov 28, 2013 60 km SSW of Miramichi, Canada M2.6 137 km
Apr 24, 2015 67 km NW of Salisbury, Canada M2.5 141 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Hurricane History

4 hurricanes (Cat 1+) within 500 km since 1980. Strongest: Category 2. Most recent: Earl (2010).

Year Name Category Closest
2010 Earl Category 1 165 km
2009 Bill Category 1 299 km
2003 Juan Category 2 98 km
1996 Hortense Category 1 247 km
Source: NOAA IBTrACS (Cat 1+, 1980–2026)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 4.2 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 3.1 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.2 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.7 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 56°F (13°C) 3.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.4 in Wettest
December 23°F (-5°C) 4.1 in

Greenmount-Montrose has a seasonal temperature swing of 51°F / from 14°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.2 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (3.1").

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13.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 59% below the national average of 33.7%. 41.2% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 92.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+13.7%
59% below US avg
High School+41.2%
Graduate Degree+3.9%
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density26/sq mi
Total Area10.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute13.3 min
Drive Alone92.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.1%

Museums in Greenmount-Montrose

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Canadian Potato Museum
PEI Shellfish Museum

Airports Near Greenmount-Montrose

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Summerside AirportYSUMedium Airport
Bouctouche AirportSmall Airport
Cormier AirportSmall Airport
Moncton / McEwen AirportSmall Airport
Shediac Bridge AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Greenmount-Montrose

What is the population of Greenmount-Montrose?

Greenmount-Montrose has a population of 262 residents and is located in Prince Edward Island. The population density is 26 people per square mile, spread across 10.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 47.2% male.

Is Greenmount-Montrose expensive to live in?

The median household income is $76,000, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $855 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Greenmount-Montrose safe?

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

What is the weather like in Greenmount-Montrose?

Greenmount-Montrose has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 258 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.2 inches, with 18.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Greenmount-Montrose?

The job market in Greenmount-Montrose faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $808. There are 8 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 13 minutes, and 11.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Greenmount-Montrose?

The median home value in Greenmount-Montrose is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $855. The homeownership rate is 95.5%.

How are the schools in Greenmount-Montrose?

13.7% of adults in Greenmount-Montrose hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 41.2% have completed high school. 3.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Greenmount-Montrose?

The average commute in Greenmount-Montrose is 13 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Greenmount-Montrose?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Greenmount-Montrose is 95.1% White. 92.5% of residents speak only English at home.

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