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Laniel, QC

Quebec

Laniel is a small town in Quebec with a population of 89. Residents earn $71,452 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
89 Population 1/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$170,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent
37°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 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
$170,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
0.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,452
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $170,000
40% 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 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

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

People

Population89
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,452
Per Capita$44,112
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute37 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,000
Rent$647
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units50

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain37.2 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation912 ft (278 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+0.0%
High School+26.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute37 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Laniel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Laniel receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Laniel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Laniel 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 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Laniel is $170,000, 40% 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 2.4x 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%. 26.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Laniel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches, including 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Laniel has a population of 89 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 157.6 square miles. The median age is 60.4 years, 55% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 38.9% female and 61.1% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 22.2% of residents, while 77.8% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

89
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
60.4yrs
Median Age
55% above US avg
157.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 61.1%
Female 38.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Laniel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only22.2%
72% below US avg
Spanish77.8%
480% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Laniel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Laniel 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 unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Laniel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

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

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time37.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Laniel is $170,000, 40% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 50 total housing units in the city. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$170,000
40% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied80.0%
Renter-Occupied20.0%
Housing Units50

Property Tax

In Laniel, 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: Laniel 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

Laniel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 269 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 — making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 37.2 inches. The area receives 15.7 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 912 feet.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average36.9°F
32% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall37.2 inches
2% below US avg
Snowfall15.7 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation912 ft (278 m)
Area157.6 sq mi (408.2 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates47.0440°N, 79.2691°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 2.4 in Coldest
February 8°F (-13°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 2.4 in
April 35°F (2°C) 2.7 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
July 64°F (18°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.3 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 2.8 in

Laniel has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F — from 5°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.1").

0.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 100% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.7% 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. 100% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+0.0%
100% below US avg
High School+26.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area157.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute37.0 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Frequently Asked Questions About Laniel

What is the population of Laniel?

Laniel has a population of 89 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 157.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 38.9% female and 61.1% male.

Is Laniel expensive to live in?

Laniel 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 $71,452, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $170,000 (40% 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 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Laniel?

Laniel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.2 inches, with 15.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Laniel?

The unemployment rate in Laniel is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 0.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Laniel?

The median home value in Laniel is $170,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647.

How are the schools in Laniel?

0.0% of adults in Laniel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Laniel?

The obesity rate in Laniel 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 Laniel?

The average commute in Laniel is 37 minutes, longer 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 Laniel?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Laniel is 100% White. 22.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 77.8% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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