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Lac-Walker, QC
Quebec
Lac-Walker is a small town in Quebec with a population of 113. Residents earn $71,452 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Lac-Walker Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
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Is Lac-Walker a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lac-Walker 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-Walker offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lac-Walker is $71,452, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 27.3%, unemployment is notably high. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 11 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lac-Walker 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
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.2% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Lac-Walker has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F. Winters average -2°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. With 256 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.9 inches, including 22.9 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lac-Walker vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lac-Walker vs U.S. Average
Income: Lac-Walker vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,452 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,112 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $848 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 27.3% |
| 658% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 11.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.5% |
| Housing Units | 40 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Lac-Walker vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 29.1°F |
| 46% below US avg | |
| January Average | -2°F (-19°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,090 ft (637 m) |
| Area | 6,626.5 sq mi (17,162.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.7202°N, 66.9943°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -2°F (-19°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 2°F (-17°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 39°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 4.1 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 4.3 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 5°F (-15°C) | 3.6 in |
Lac-Walker has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from -2°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.4% |
| 54% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 46.2% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Total Area | 6,626.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 11.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
Airports Near Lac-Walker
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sept-Îles Airport | YZV | Medium Airport |
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What is the population of Lac-Walker?
Lac-Walker has a population of 113 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 0 people per square mile, spread across 6,626.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 39.1% female and 56.5% male.
Is Lac-Walker 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-Walker safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lac-Walker receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lac-Walker?
Lac-Walker has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 29°F (-2°C). Winter temperatures average -2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.9 inches, with 22.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lac-Walker?
The job market in Lac-Walker faces challenges, with unemployment at 27.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 4 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 11 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lac-Walker?
The median home value in Lac-Walker is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 87.5%.
How are the schools in Lac-Walker?
15.4% of adults in Lac-Walker hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 46.2% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Lac-Walker?
The average commute in Lac-Walker is 11 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 0.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lac-Walker?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lac-Walker is 100% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 100% speak Spanish.