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Marsoui, QC

Quebec

Marsoui is a small town in Quebec with a population of 289. Residents earn $50,400 per year, which is 33% below the national average.

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
289 Population 4/sq mi density
$50,400 Median Income $34,400 per capita
$75,000 Home Value
$604 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
35°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.0 / 5.0
$50,400 median income, 21.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$75,000 home value, $604/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $50,400
33% lower than US avg
Home Value $75,000
73% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $604
48% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 21.7%
503% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 21.0%
69% higher than US avg

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

People

Population289
Median Age62.4 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C
Median Income$50,400
Per Capita$34,400
Unemployment21.7%
Poverty21.0%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$75,000
Rent$604
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units140
Rent Burden0.0%

Health

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

Climate

Avg Temp35°F (2°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation16 ft (5 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+26.9%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute21 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Marsoui a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Marsoui receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Marsoui has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Marsoui is $50,400, 33% below the national average of $75,149. At 21.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 21.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Marsoui is $75,000, 73% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Marsoui has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches, including 19.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Marsoui has a population of 289 with a density of 4 people per square mile, spread across 70.0 square miles. The median age is 62.4 years, 60% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.6% female and 53.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 98.3% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

289
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
62.4yrs
Median Age
60% above US avg
70.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Marsoui vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish98.3%
633% above US avg
Other Languages1.7%

Social Characteristics

Marsoui vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Marsoui is $50,400, which is 33% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,400 (below the $39,052 national figure). The unemployment rate is 21.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 21.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.5% of workers work from home.

Income: Marsoui vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$50,400
33% below US avg
Per Capita Income$34,400

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment21.7%
503% above US avg
Poverty Rate21.0%
69% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.0 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Marsoui is $75,000, 73% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $604 (48% below the national average of $1,163). There are 140 total housing units in the city. 0.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$75,000
73% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$604
48% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied71.4%
Renter-Occupied28.6%
Housing Units140

Property Tax

In Marsoui, 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: Marsoui 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

Marsoui has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 262 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 40.9 inches. The area receives 19.6 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 16 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average35.3°F
35% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall40.9 inches
8% above US avg
Snowfall19.6 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area70.0 sq mi (181.4 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates49.2150°N, 66.0685°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 2.6 in
May 44°F (7°C) 2.8 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 3.7 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.6 in
October 40°F (4°C) 3.8 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 15°F (-10°C) 3.7 in

Marsoui has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F — from 8°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.5").

7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% 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. 75% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.7%
77% below US avg
High School+26.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area70.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.0 min
Drive Alone75.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.5%

Frequently Asked Questions About Marsoui

What is the population of Marsoui?

Marsoui has a population of 289 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 70.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.6% female and 53.5% male.

Is Marsoui expensive to live in?

Marsoui 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 $50,400, 33% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $75,000 (73% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Marsoui?

Marsoui has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches, with 19.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Marsoui?

The job market in Marsoui faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.7% — significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 12.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Marsoui?

The median home value in Marsoui is $75,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604.

How are the schools in Marsoui?

7.7% of adults in Marsoui hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Marsoui?

The obesity rate in Marsoui 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 Marsoui?

The average commute in Marsoui is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 75% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Marsoui?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Marsoui is 100% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.3% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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