Median Income
$110,000
46% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+
8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Unemployment
4.2%
17% higher than US avg
How Kuujjuaq Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,668
Median AgeN/A
Density24/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Economy
A
Median Income$110,000
Per CapitaN/A
Unemployment4.2%
PovertyN/A
Housing
Home ValueN/A
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units980
Rent Burden3.6%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation46 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+21.1%
Graduate+5.1%
Is Kuujjuaq a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Kuujjuaq receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes. Kuujjuaq offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Kuujjuaq is $110,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 46% above $75,149. This places Kuujjuaq among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market.
Education
8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.1% have completed high school.
Kuujjuaq has a population of 2,668 with a density of 24 people per square mile.
Population
2,668
Total Population
2021 Census
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 10.7% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Spanish | 15.0% |
| 12% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 74.4% |
The median household income in Kuujjuaq is $110,000, which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average).
Income
| Median HH Income | $110,000 |
| 46% above US avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.2% |
| 17% above US avg |
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Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 6.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 93.4% |
| Housing Units | 980 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Kuujjuaq vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Kuujjuaq vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 46 ft (14 m) |
| Area | 112.0 sq mi (290.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 24/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.1073°N, 68.3997°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |