Matane, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.0 /5.0
B Good
13,987 Population 185/sq mi density
$56,000 Median Income $41,800 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$592 Median Rent 13.1% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$56,000 median income, 7.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $592/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Matane, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,000
25% below
$41,800 per capita
Home Value
$160,000
43% below
Median Rent
$592/mo
49% below
13.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.1%
73% below
22.2% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
114% above
17.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
42°F

How Matane Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Matane's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
75%
Home Value
57%
Rent
51%
Poverty
137%
Bachelor's
27%
Unemployment
214%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Matane a Good Place to Live?

B
3.0 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Matane residents earn a median household income of $56,000 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $41,800. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 434 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Matane is $160,000 , 43% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $592/month, with 13.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.1% of adults in Matane hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below the national average). 22.2% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Matane has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population13,987
Median Age52.4 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%

Economy

C+
Median Income$56,000
Per Capita$41,800
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty17.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$804

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,000
Rent$592
Ownership59.8%
Housing Units6,995
Rent Burden13.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Rain39.5 in/yr
Elevation207 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+22.2%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute15 min