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Lac-Édouard, QC

Quebec

Lac-Édouard is a small town in Quebec with a population of 220. Residents earn $71,452 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
220 Population 1/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,452 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,452
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.3%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

How Lac-Édouard Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population220
Median Age60.8 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female55% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,452
Per Capita$44,112
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$647
Ownership86.4%
Housing Units110
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
Rain46.8 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,201 ft (366 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+13.2%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Lac-Édouard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Lac-Édouard 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 above-average unemployment. Lac-Édouard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Lac-Édouard is $71,452, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Lac-Édouard is $150,000, 47% 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 2.1x 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

5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 13.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lac-Édouard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches, including 19.7 inches of snow.

Lac-Édouard has a population of 220 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 346.8 square miles. The median age is 60.8 years, 56% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.7% female and 54.6% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 97.7% speak Spanish.

Population

220
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
60.8yrs
Median Age
56% above US avg
346.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.6%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Lac-Édouard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish 97.7%
629% above US avg
Other Languages 2.3%

Social Characteristics

Lac-Édouard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Lac-Édouard is $71,452, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,112 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $848, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 7 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 21.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Lac-Édouard vs U.S.

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Income

Median HH Income$71,452
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,112
Avg Weekly Wage$848

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg
Establishments (County)7

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.2 min
Drive Alone64.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Lac-Édouard is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 86.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 110 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, 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$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.4%
Owner-Occupied86.4%
Renter-Occupied18.2%
Housing Units110

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, Lac-Édouard receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Lac-Édouard 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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Lac-Édouard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 3°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,201 feet.

Temperature

3°F Jan (-16°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average35.0°F
35% below US avg
January Average3°F (-16°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,201 ft (366 m)
Area346.8 sq mi (898.3 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates47.6589°N, 72.2736°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.8"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 19.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 19, 2022.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 116 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 23 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 89 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 137 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 135 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 145 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 142 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 149 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 138 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 142 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 149 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 141 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 128 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 112 km
Aug 29, 2019 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.3 144 km
May 1, 1992 6 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.2 142 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 123 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 135 km
Sep 13, 2015 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.1 146 km
May 31, 2007 35 km WNW of Sainte-Thècle, Canada M3.0 88 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 3°F (-16°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 7°F (-14°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 19°F (-7°C) 2.8 in
April 33°F (1°C) 3.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.3 in
July 63°F (17°C) 5.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.6 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.8 in
October 40°F (5°C) 4.1 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 4.1 in
December 10°F (-12°C) 3.8 in

Lac-Édouard has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 3°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.7").

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5.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84% below the national average of 33.7%. 13.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 64.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.3%
84% below US avg
High School+13.2%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area346.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.2 min
Drive Alone64.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.4%

Train Stations in Lac-Édouard

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lac-Édouard

Gas Stations in Lac-Édouard

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #13023089647

Airports Near Lac-Édouard

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
La Tuque AirportYLQSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Lac-Édouard

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-des-Neiges

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lac-Édouard

What is the population of Lac-Édouard?

Lac-Édouard has a population of 220 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 346.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 54.6% male.

Is Lac-Édouard expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,452, 5% 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 $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Lac-Édouard safe?

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

What is the weather like in Lac-Édouard?

Lac-Édouard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 3°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.8 inches, with 19.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Lac-Édouard?

The unemployment rate in Lac-Édouard is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 7 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 21.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Lac-Édouard?

The median home value in Lac-Édouard is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 86.4%.

How are the schools in Lac-Édouard?

5.3% of adults in Lac-Édouard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 13.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Lac-Édouard?

The average commute in Lac-Édouard is 30 minutes. 64.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Lac-Édouard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Lac-Édouard is 100% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.7% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

La Tuque, QC 11,129 pop · 28.4 mi Laurentides, QC 12,710 pop · 36.3 mi Lac-Bouchette, QC 1,183 pop · 41.7 mi Métabetchouan, QC 2,123 pop · 50.3 mi Chambord, QC 1,748 pop · 54.4 mi Lac-aux-Sables, QC 1,380 pop · 55.4 mi Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf, QC 1,140 pop · 55.7 mi Metabetchouan-Lac-a-la-Croix, QC 4,121 pop · 56.7 mi Hébertville, QC 2,500 pop · 57.7 mi Sainte-Thècle, QC 2,415 pop · 59.1 mi Roberval, QC 9,840 pop · 59.3 mi Hébertville-Station, QC 1,229 pop · 61.2 mi Stoneham-et-Tewkesbury, QC 9,682 pop · 62.2 mi Fossambault-sur-le-Lac, QC 2,327 pop · 62.2 mi
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