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Hope, QC
Quebec
Hope is a small town in Quebec with a population of 334. Residents earn $56,000 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Hope Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
CHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
FCommunity
Is Hope a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Hope receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Hope has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Hope is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. At 10.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Hope is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x 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
4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Hope has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.9 inches, including 20.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Hope vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Hope vs U.S. Average
Income: Hope vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $56,000 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,800 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $746 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 10.0% |
| 178% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.8% |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 10 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $150,000 |
| 47% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $647 |
| 44% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 6.9% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 89.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 89.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.2% |
| Housing Units | 295 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Hope 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 | 37.9°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 11°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 253 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Area | 19.8 sq mi (51.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.1208°N, 65.2482°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 11°F (-12°C) | 3.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 56°F (14°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (16°C) | 4.6 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 4.1 in |
Hope has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 11°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 4.6% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 20.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 17/sq mi |
| Total Area | 19.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 4.7% |
Schools in Hope
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École La Relève | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Hope
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHNC-FM 107.1 New Carlisle, 99.1 Carleton, 99.3 Gaspe, 98.1 Chandler, 107.3 Perce, 106.7 Riviere-au-Renaud, QC | — | MP3 192 kbps |
Museums in Hope
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée acadien du Québec à Bonaventure | ||||
| Site historique national de Paspébiac |
Libraries in Hope
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Françoise-Bujold | 0.0 |
Theatres in Hope
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Hope
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Station touristique Pin-Rouge | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Hope
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bathurst Airport | ZBF | Medium Airport |
| Bonaventure Airport | YVB | Medium Airport |
| Du Rocher-Percé (Pabok) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pokemouche Airport | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Hope
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de Saint-Isaac-Jogues |
Frequently Asked Questions About Hope
What is the population of Hope?
Hope has a population of 334 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 19.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.1% female and 47.9% male.
Is Hope expensive to live in?
The median household income is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Hope safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Hope receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Hope?
Hope has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.9 inches, with 20.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Hope?
The job market in Hope faces challenges, with unemployment at 10.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $746. There are 10 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 4.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Hope?
The median home value in Hope is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 89.8%.
How are the schools in Hope?
4.6% of adults in Hope hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Hope?
The average commute in Hope is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 4.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Hope?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Hope is 100% White. 16.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 82.9% speak Spanish.