Median Income
$69,500
8% lower than US avg
Home Value
$200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
5.2%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$660
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment
6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
13.6%
10% higher than US avg
How Malartic Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population3,355
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density59/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 97%
Economy
B
Median Income$69,500
Per Capita$48,640
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty13.6%
Commute21 min
Housing
A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$660
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,480
Rent Burden11.5%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation1,047 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+5.2%
High School+19.2%
Graduate+0.0%
Is Malartic a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Malartic receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Malartic offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Malartic is $69,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Malartic is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $660 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Education
5.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.2% have completed high school.
Malartic has a population of 3,355 with a density of 59 people per square mile. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96.9%), with 1.9% Asian.
Population
3,355
Total Population
2021 Census
40.4yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 3.0% |
| 96% below US avg |
| Spanish | 93.3% |
| 596% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 3.7% |
The median household income in Malartic is $69,500, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Income
| Median HH Income | $69,500 |
| 8% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $48,640 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 13.6% |
| 10% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 9.3% |
The median home value in Malartic is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $660 (43% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $660 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 11.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 57.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.6% |
| Housing Units | 1,480 |
Property Tax
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Crime Rates: Malartic vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 56.9 sq mi (147.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 59/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.1363°N, 78.1253°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |