L'Isle-Verte, QC

Quebec

L'Isle-Verte is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,356. Residents earn $55,200 per year, which is 27% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,356 Population 30/sq mi density
$55,200 Median Income $39,100 per capita
$140,000 Home Value
$580 Median Rent 11.5% income on rent
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$55,200 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$140,000 home value, $580/mo rent
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $55,200
27% lower than US avg
Home Value $140,000
50% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent $580
50% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 15.8%
27% higher than US avg

How L'Isle-Verte Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,356
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$55,200
Per Capita$39,100
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty15.8%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$140,000
Rent$580
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units645
Rent Burden11.5%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+20.0%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute22 min

Is L'Isle-Verte a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, L'Isle-Verte receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, below-average incomes. L'Isle-Verte offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in L'Isle-Verte is $55,200, 27% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 15.8% 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 L'Isle-Verte is $140,000, 50% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $580 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.0% have completed high school.

L'Isle-Verte has a population of 1,356 with a density of 30 people per square mile. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.9%).

Population

1,356
Total Population
30
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
46.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

L'Isle-Verte vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only1.1%
99% below US avg
Spanish97.8%
630% above US avg
Other Languages1.1%

Social Characteristics

L'Isle-Verte vs U.S. Average

The median household income in L'Isle-Verte is $55,200, which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 15.8% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Income: L'Isle-Verte vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$55,200
27% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,100

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate15.8%
27% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.3 min
Drive Alone90.7%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home18.7%

Walkability

The median home value in L'Isle-Verte is $140,000, 50% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $580 (50% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$140,000
50% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$580
50% below US avg
Rent Burden11.5%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied83.0%
Renter-Occupied17.1%
Housing Units645

Property Tax

Health Metrics: L'Isle-Verte vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: L'Isle-Verte vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area46.0 sq mi (119.1 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates48.0135°N, 69.3406°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (76% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.2%
76% below US avg
High School+20.0%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density30/sq mi
Total Area46.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.3 min
Drive Alone90.7%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home18.7%

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