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Lemieux, QC
Quebec
Lemieux is a small town in Quebec with a population of 292. Residents earn $53,200 per year, which is 29% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Lemieux Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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CHousing
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Is Lemieux a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Lemieux receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Lemieux has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Lemieux is $53,200, 29% below the national average of $75,149. At 8.0%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 26.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Lemieux is $125,000, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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
0.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.5% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Lemieux has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.4 inches, including 14.9 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Lemieux vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Lemieux vs U.S. Average
Income: Lemieux vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $53,200 |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $677 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.0% |
| 122% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 26.0% |
| 110% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 9 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 28.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $125,000 |
| 56% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $392 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 0.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 62.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 62.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 37.5% |
| Housing Units | 120 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Lemieux 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 | 40.1°F |
| 26% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 308 ft (94 m) |
| Area | 28.8 sq mi (74.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2969°N, 72.1108°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-11°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.9 in | |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.3 in |
Lemieux has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 9°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 19.5% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 10/sq mi |
| Total Area | 28.8 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 28.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 15.0% |
Radio Stations near Lemieux
10 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFDA "Plaisir101.9" Victoriaville, QC | adult contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC | news, talk | MP3 | |
| CKYQ "Hit Country 95.7 Centre-du-Quebec" Plessisville, QC | country, francophone country | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CHOC 88.7 | classic hits, folk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Viva 105,3 Drummondville | drummondville, francophone | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Rythme 100,1 Mauricie | adult pop | MP3 160 kbps | |
| CHOC-FM 88.7 Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, QC | classic hits | MP3 192 kbps |
Libraries in Lemieux
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Charles-Edouard-Mailhot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Samuel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Hélène-P.-Hébert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Jeanne-Hébert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale - ville de Bécancour | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Lemieux
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Public des Bois-Francs |
Breweries in Lemieux
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbrasserie L'Hermite |
Airports Near Lemieux
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Quebec Jean Lesage International Airport | YQB | Large Airport |
| Trois-Rivières Airport | YRQ | Medium Airport |
| Drummondville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac à la Perchaude Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac William ice runway (seasonal) | — | Small Airport |
| Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Paquet Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Québec / Neuville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ferdinand Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Basile (Marcotte) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Dominique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Louis-de-France Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Victoriaville Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Lemieux
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre De Readaption Interval |
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What is the population of Lemieux?
Lemieux has a population of 292 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 10 people per square mile, spread across 28.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.8% female and 54.2% male.
Is Lemieux expensive to live in?
The median household income is $53,200, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $392 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Lemieux safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Lemieux receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Lemieux?
Lemieux has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.4 inches, with 14.9 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Lemieux?
The job market in Lemieux faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $677. There are 9 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 28 minutes, and 15.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Lemieux?
The median home value in Lemieux is $125,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $392. The homeownership rate is 62.5%.
How are the schools in Lemieux?
0.0% of adults in Lemieux hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Lemieux?
The average commute in Lemieux is 28 minutes. 90% of workers drive alone to work, and 15.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Lemieux?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Lemieux is 98.2% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 94.9% speak Spanish.