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La Rédemption, QC

Quebec

La Rédemption is a small town in Quebec with a population of 384. Residents earn $44,400 per year, which is 41% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
384 Population 9/sq mi density
$44,400 Median Income $28,800 per capita
$80,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 11.1% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.7 / 5.0
$44,400 median income, 14.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$80,000 home value, $647/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $44,400
41% lower than US avg
Home Value $80,000
72% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 14.3%
297% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 26.4%
113% higher than US avg

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

People

Population384
Median Age54.4 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female52% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

D
Median Income$44,400
Per Capita$28,800
Unemployment14.3%
Poverty26.4%
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$80,000
Rent$647
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units185
Rent Burden11.1%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain42.1 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation971 ft (296 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+20.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute31 min
Broadband94.0%

Is La Rédemption a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, La Rédemption receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. La Rédemption has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in La Rédemption is $44,400, 41% below the national average of $75,149. At 14.3%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 26.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in La Rédemption is $80,000, 72% 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 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

La Rédemption has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches, including 18.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

La Rédemption has a population of 384 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 45.0 square miles. The median age is 54.4 years, 40% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.8% female and 52% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 100% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

384
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
54.4yrs
Median Age
40% above US avg
45.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52%
Female 46.8%

Race & Ethnicity

La Rédemption vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish100.0%
646% above US avg

Social Characteristics

La Rédemption vs U.S. Average

The median household income in La Rédemption is $44,400, which is 41% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $28,800 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 14.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 26.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: La Rédemption vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$44,400
41% below US avg
Per Capita Income$28,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment14.3%
297% above US avg
Poverty Rate26.4%
113% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.7 min
Drive Alone79.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in La Rédemption is $80,000, 72% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 185 total housing units in the city. 11.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$80,000
72% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden11.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied91.9%
Renter-Occupied8.1%
Housing Units185

Property Tax

In La Rédemption, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: La Rédemption vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

La Rédemption has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.1 inches. The area receives 18.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 971 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-15°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.4°F
34% below US avg
January Average6°F (-15°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall42.1 inches
11% above US avg
Snowfall18.5 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation971 ft (296 m)
Area45.0 sq mi (116.6 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates48.4450°N, 67.8791°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-15°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 9°F (-13°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 2.9 in
April 33°F (0°C) 2.8 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
October 40°F (4°C) 4.1 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 3.8 in
December 13°F (-10°C) 3.3 in

La Rédemption has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F — from 6°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.5").

0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 79.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+20.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area45.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.7 min
Drive Alone79.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About La Rédemption

What is the population of La Rédemption?

La Rédemption has a population of 384 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 45.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.8% female and 52% male.

Is La Rédemption expensive to live in?

La Rédemption is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $44,400, 41% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $80,000 (72% 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 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in La Rédemption?

La Rédemption has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 6°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.1 inches, with 18.5 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in La Rédemption?

The job market in La Rédemption faces challenges, with unemployment at 14.3% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in La Rédemption?

The median home value in La Rédemption is $80,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647.

How are the schools in La Rédemption?

0.0% of adults in La Rédemption hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is La Rédemption?

The obesity rate in La Rédemption is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in La Rédemption?

The average commute in La Rédemption is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of La Rédemption?

The racial and ethnic makeup of La Rédemption is 100% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 100% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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