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La Guadeloupe, QC

Quebec

La Guadeloupe is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,805. Residents earn $58,000 per year, which is 23% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,805 Population 142/sq mi density
$58,000 Median Income $36,560 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$500 Median Rent 9.5% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 254 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$58,000 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $500/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $58,000
23% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $500
57% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.7%
3% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.5%
17% higher than US avg

How La Guadeloupe Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,805
Median Age45.6 yrs
Density142/mi²
Male / Female51% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 92%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,000
Per Capita$36,560
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty14.5%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$500
Ownership61.7%
Housing Units810
Rent Burden9.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain45.1 in/yr
Sunny Days254/yr
Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+22.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute21 min

Is La Guadeloupe a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Guadeloupe receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. La Guadeloupe offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Guadeloupe is $58,000, 23% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.7%, indicating a healthy job market. 14.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in La Guadeloupe is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $500 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

5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

La Guadeloupe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 254 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches, including 15.9 inches of snow.

La Guadeloupe has a population of 1,805 with a density of 142 people per square mile, spread across 12.7 square miles. The median age is 45.6 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.5% female and 51.3% male. The city is predominantly White (91.8%), with 3.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.6% of residents, while 93.9% speak Spanish.

Population

1,805
Total Population
142
People / sq mi
45.6yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
12.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.3%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

La Guadeloupe vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.6%
99% below US avg
Spanish 93.9%
601% above US avg
Other Languages 5.5%

Social Characteristics

La Guadeloupe vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Guadeloupe is $58,000, which is 23% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,560. The average weekly wage is $703, 51% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 56 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 11.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: La Guadeloupe vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,000
23% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,560
Avg Weekly Wage$703

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.7%
3% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.5%
17% above US avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.3 min
Drive Alone84.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

Walkability

The median home value in La Guadeloupe is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $500 (57% below the national average of $1,163). 61.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 810 total housing units in the city. 9.5% 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$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$500
57% below US avg
Rent Burden9.5%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership61.7%
Owner-Occupied61.7%
Renter-Occupied38.3%
Housing Units810

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, La Guadeloupe receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: La Guadeloupe 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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La Guadeloupe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 15.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,001 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days254 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,001 ft (305 m)
Area12.7 sq mi (32.8 km²)
Population Density142/sq mi
Coordinates45.9614°N, 70.9380°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.1"
19% above US avg
Snowfall 15.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.00"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

39 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Feb 17, 2025.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 100 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 144 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 141 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 80 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 93 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 119 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 108 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 100 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 146 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 105 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 123 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 121 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 129 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 140 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 123 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 124 km
Nov 8, 1997 2 km SW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 97 km
Nov 9, 2009 southern Quebec, Canada M2.9 122 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km SSW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 95 km
Jan 3, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M2.9 105 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.2 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 3.7 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 3.5 in

La Guadeloupe has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 10°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.7").

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5.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 22.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 84.5% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.7%
83% below US avg
High School+22.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density142/sq mi
Total Area12.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.3 min
Drive Alone84.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.8%

Schools in La Guadeloupe

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Roy et Saint-Louis
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Radio Stations near La Guadeloupe

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKLD "Plaisir 105.5" Thetford Mines, QC soft adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CoolFM Beauce classic rock MP3 128 kbps
CHJM "Mix 99.7" Saint-Georges, QC contemporary hits, top 40 MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in La Guadeloupe

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Luc-Lacourcière0.0

Gas Stations in La Guadeloupe

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petro-Canada
Petro-T

Banks in La Guadeloupe

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins
National Bank

Ski Resorts Near La Guadeloupe

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Eldorado - Secteur St-Paul 0.0 $0
Ski Eldorado - Secteur 10e Rang 0.0 $0
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 $0
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0

Airports Near La Guadeloupe

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Georges AirportMedium Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lambton AirportSmall Airport
Newton FieldSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Cyprien AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Anselme AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in La Guadeloupe

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste La Guadeloupe

Churches & Religious Organizations in La Guadeloupe

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-de-la-Guadeloupe

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Frequently Asked Questions About La Guadeloupe

What is the population of La Guadeloupe?

La Guadeloupe has a population of 1,805 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 142 people per square mile, spread across 12.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.5% female and 51.3% male.

Is La Guadeloupe expensive to live in?

The median household income is $58,000, 23% 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 $500 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 La Guadeloupe safe?

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

What is the weather like in La Guadeloupe?

La Guadeloupe has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 254 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.1 inches, with 15.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in La Guadeloupe?

La Guadeloupe has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $703. There are 56 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 11.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in La Guadeloupe?

The median home value in La Guadeloupe is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $500. The homeownership rate is 61.7%.

How are the schools in La Guadeloupe?

5.7% of adults in La Guadeloupe hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in La Guadeloupe?

The average commute in La Guadeloupe is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of La Guadeloupe?

The racial and ethnic makeup of La Guadeloupe is 91.8% White, 0.6% Black or African American, 3.8% Hispanic or Latino. 0.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 93.9% speak Spanish.

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