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Lac-Bouchette, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,183 Population 3/sq mi density
$50,400 Median Income $36,300 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$500 Median Rent 13.3% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
D
Economy
1.9 / 5.0
$50,400 median income, 19.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $500/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Lac-Bouchette, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$50,400
33% below
$36,300 per capita
Home Value
$125,000
56% below
Median Rent
$500/mo
57% below
13.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
7.6%
77% below
17.6% high school+
Unemployment
19.6%
444% above
23.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
34°F
265 sunny days/yr

How Lac-Bouchette Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lac-Bouchette's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
67%
Home Value
44%
Rent
43%
Poverty
185%
Bachelor's
23%
Unemployment
544%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lac-Bouchette a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lac-Bouchette residents earn a median household income of $50,400 , which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,300. The unemployment rate stands at 19.6% (444% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 23.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 37 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lac-Bouchette is $125,000 , 56% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $500/month, with 13.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.6% of adults in Lac-Bouchette hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 17.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lac-Bouchette has an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,183
Median Age59.2 yrs
Density3/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%

Economy

D
Median Income$50,400
Per Capita$36,300
Unemployment19.6%
Poverty23.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$698

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$500
Ownership72.7%
Housing Units640
Rent Burden13.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F
Sunny Days265/yr
Rain39.1 in/yr
Elevation1,040 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+17.6%
Graduate+1.4%

Community

Commute34 min