Lac-Etchemin, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0

B Good

4,028 Population 66/sq mi density

$63,600 Median Income $41,640 per capita

$170,000 Home Value

$552 Median Rent 8.1% income on rent

37°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr

Overall

3.2 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

B+

Economy

3.6 / 5.0

$63,600 median income, 4.5% unemployment

A+

Affordability

5.0 / 5.0

$170,000 home value, $552/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.6 / 5.0

7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Lac-Etchemin, QC

At a Glance

Median Income

$63,600

15% below

$41,640 per capita

Home Value

$170,000

40% below

Median Rent

$552/mo

53% below

8.1% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

7.7%

77% below

22.6% high school+

Unemployment

4.5%

25% above

12.2% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

37°F

252 sunny days/yr

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

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

Income

85%

Home Value

60%

Rent

47%

Poverty

98%

Bachelor's

23%

Unemployment

125%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lac-Etchemin a Good Place to Live?

3.2 / 5.0 — Good

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lac-Etchemin residents earn a median household income of $63,600 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,640. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 125 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lac-Etchemin is $170,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $552/month, with 8.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

7.7% of adults in Lac-Etchemin hold a bachelor's degree or higher (77% below the national average). 22.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Lac-Etchemin has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,028

Median Age56.8 yrs

Density66/mi²

Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

B+

Median Income$63,600

Per Capita$41,640

Unemployment4.5%

Poverty12.2%

Avg Weekly Wage$801

Housing

A+

Home Value$170,000

Rent$552

Ownership72.5%

Housing Units1,745

Rent Burden8.1%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp37°F

Sunny Days252/yr

Rain46.2 in/yr

Elevation1,388 ft

Education

Bachelor's+7.7%

High School+22.6%

Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute23 min