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Maliotenam, QC

Quebec

Maliotenam is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,610. Residents earn $71,000 per year, which is 6% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,610 Population 802/sq mi density
$71,000 Median Income $39,000 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$71,000 median income, 11.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$230,186 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,000
6% lower than US avg
Home Value $230,186
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.7%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 11.6%
222% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.4%
32% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,610
Median Age27.8 yrs
Density802/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$71,000
Per Capita$39,000
Unemployment11.6%
Poverty16.4%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,186
Rent$647
Ownership36.8%
Housing Units530
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain44.7 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation174 ft (53 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.7%
High School+12.8%
Graduate+0.9%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Maliotenam a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Maliotenam receives an overall livability score of 2.8 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. Maliotenam has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Maliotenam is $71,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 11.6%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 16.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Maliotenam is $230,186, 18% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

3.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 12.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Maliotenam has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches, including 20.8 inches of snow.

Maliotenam has a population of 1,610 with a density of 802 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age is 27.8 years, 29% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.6% female and 48.5% male. The city is predominantly White (99.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 19.6% speak Spanish.

Population

1,610
Total Population
2021 Census
802
People / sq mi
27.8yrs
Median Age
29% below US avg
2.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.5%
Female 51.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Maliotenam vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish 19.6%
46% above US avg
Other Languages 80.4%

Social Characteristics

Maliotenam vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Maliotenam is $71,000, which is 6% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,000. The average weekly wage is $750, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 11.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 50 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 7.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Maliotenam vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,000
6% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,000
Avg Weekly Wage$750

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment11.6%
222% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.4%
32% above US avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone70.3%
Public Transit2.2%
Work from Home7.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Maliotenam is $230,186, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 36.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (below the 65.4% national rate). There are 530 total housing units in the city. 28.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,186
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership36.8%
Owner-Occupied36.8%
Renter-Occupied5.7%
Housing Units530

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Maliotenam receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Maliotenam vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Maliotenam has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 4°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.7 inches. The area receives 20.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet.

Temperature

4°F Jan (-15°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average34.0°F
37% below US avg
January Average4°F (-15°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area2.0 sq mi (5.2 km²)
Population Density802/sq mi
Coordinates50.2112°N, 66.1816°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.7"
18% above US avg
Snowfall 20.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

16 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M2.9 on Jan 3, 2019.

Mar 16, 1999 55 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M4.4 68 km
Sep 21, 2013 53 km SSE of Maliotenam, Canada M4.2 53 km
Oct 22, 1998 30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 109 km
Jan 16, 2015 37 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 97 km
Jan 20, 2002 47 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 97 km
Jul 23, 2002 48 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 88 km
Mar 21, 1991 41 km SSE of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 64 km
Mar 20, 1991 44 km SE of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.7 60 km
Mar 28, 1994 56 km ESE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 140 km
May 28, 2006 50 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 73 km
Jul 21, 2009 63 km SSE of Maliotenam, Canada M3.5 64 km
May 28, 2006 49 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.3 74 km
May 16, 2010 36 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.1 78 km
May 9, 2006 24 km SSE of Sept-Îles, Canada M3.0 26 km
Jan 3, 2019 77 km ENE of Maliotenam, Canada M2.9 77 km
Jul 25, 2007 33 km N of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M2.7 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 4°F (-15°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 8°F (-14°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 19°F (-7°C) 3.4 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 3.7 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.7 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
July 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.3 in
October 39°F (4°C) 4.3 in Wettest
November 27°F (-3°C) 3.8 in
December 12°F (-11°C) 4.1 in

Maliotenam has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 4°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.6").

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3.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 89% below the national average of 33.7%. 12.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 70.3% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.2% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.7%
89% below US avg
High School+12.8%
Graduate Degree+0.9%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density802/sq mi
Total Area2.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone70.3%
Public Transit2.2%
Work from Home7.7%

Radio Stations near Maliotenam

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Canada Ici Première (Côte-Nord) Sept-Iles, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CKAU-FM "Radio Kushapetsheken" 104.5 Maliotenam & 90.1 Sept-Iles, QC indigenous, radio communautaire MP3

Museums in Maliotenam

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Régional de la Côte-Nord
Shaputuan
Vieux-Poste de Traite

Libraries in Maliotenam

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Louis-Ange-Santerre0.0

Farmers Markets in Maliotenam

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Mellau

Clinics in Maliotenam

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dispensaire de Maliotenam

Train Stations in Maliotenam

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Arnaud Junction

Gas Stations in Maliotenam

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso

Airports Near Maliotenam

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sept-Îles AirportYZVMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Maliotenam

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Paroisse Notre Dame-du-Cap

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Waterfalls
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Frequently Asked Questions About Maliotenam

What is the population of Maliotenam?

Maliotenam has a population of 1,610 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 802 people per square mile, spread across 2.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 27.8 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.6% female and 48.5% male.

Is Maliotenam expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,000, 6% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $230,186 (18% 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 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Maliotenam safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Maliotenam receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Maliotenam?

Maliotenam has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.7 inches, with 20.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Maliotenam?

The job market in Maliotenam faces challenges, with unemployment at 11.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $750. There are 50 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 7.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Maliotenam?

The median home value in Maliotenam is $230,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 36.8%.

How are the schools in Maliotenam?

3.7% of adults in Maliotenam hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 12.8% have completed high school. 0.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Maliotenam?

The average commute in Maliotenam is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 70.3% of workers drive alone to work, 2.2% use public transit, and 7.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Maliotenam?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Maliotenam is 99.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 19.6% speak Spanish.

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