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Mayo, QC

Quebec · Ottawa-Gatineau Metro

Mayo is a small town in Quebec with a population of 704. Residents earn $88,000 per year, which is 17% above the national average.

3.1 /5.0
B Good
704 Population 25/sq mi density
$88,000 Median Income $56,400 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 8.8% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$88,000 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.1 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $88,000
17% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.0%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.6%
6% lower than US avg

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

People

Population704
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density25/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$88,000
Per Capita$56,400
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty11.6%
Commute37 min

Housing

A
Home Value$400,000
Rent$647
Ownership87.9%
Housing Units290
Rent Burden8.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain39.9 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation607 ft (185 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.0%
High School+28.0%
Graduate+3.4%

Community

Commute37 min

Is Mayo a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Mayo receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment, long commute times. Mayo offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Mayo is $88,000, 17% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Mayo is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.5x 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

11.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Mayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.9 inches, including 14.5 inches of snow.

Mayo has a population of 704 with a density of 25 people per square mile, spread across 28.0 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.5% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 24.8% of residents, while 68.8% speak Spanish.

Population

704
Total Population
25
People / sq mi
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
28.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Mayo vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 24.8%
68% below US avg
Spanish 68.8%
413% above US avg
Other Languages 6.4%

Social Characteristics

Mayo vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Mayo is $88,000, which is 17% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $56,400 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,085, 24% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 22 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 37 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 26.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Mayo vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$88,000
17% above US avg
Per Capita Income$56,400
Avg Weekly Wage$1,085

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.6%
6% below US avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time36.5 min
Drive Alone85.7%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home26.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Mayo is $400,000, 42% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 87.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 290 total housing units in the city. 8.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.5x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden8.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.9%
Owner-Occupied87.9%
Renter-Occupied10.3%
Housing Units290

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, Mayo receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Mayo 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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Mayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.9 inches. The area receives 14.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.0°F
24% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area28.0 sq mi (72.5 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates45.6634°N, 75.3458°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.9"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 14.5"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

178 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 26 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 79 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 92 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 80 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 76 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 96 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 80 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 82 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 30 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 39 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 65 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 12 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 74 km
Mar 6, 1991 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.9 137 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 106 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 63 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 11 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 73 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 119 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 73 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 23 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 13°F (-10°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.6 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 3.1 in

Mayo has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.5").

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11.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 67% below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 85.7% of workers drive alone to work, while 3.6% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.0%
67% below US avg
High School+28.0%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density25/sq mi
Total Area28.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute36.5 min
Drive Alone85.7%
Public Transit3.6%
Work from Home26.8%

Radio Stations near Mayo

31 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFGO "TSN 1200" Ottawa, ON bell media, sports news AAC+ 40 kbps
CBC Radio One - Ottawa, ON (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio 1 Ottawa (CBO-FM) information, news UNKNOWN
CFRA "News Talk Radio 580" Ottawa, ON news talk AAC+ 40 kbps
TSN 1200 live sports, sports AAC+ 40 kbps
CFTX-FM 96.5 "BPM Sports" Gatineau, QC bpm sports, sports AAC 48 kbps
Canada At Large alternative / indie, alternative rock MP3 128 kbps
CHRI 99.1 Ottawa MP3 128 kbps
Irish Radio Canada MP3 64 kbps
CKOF "FM 104.7 Outaouais" Gatineau, QC actualités, news MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Ottawa, ON blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Ottawa KiSS 105.3 FM (CISSFM) pop AAC+ 47 kbps
CJRO-FM 107.7 Carlsbad Springs, ON community radio, radio communautaire AAC 128 kbps
Ottawa Live 885 (CLIVFM) alternative, alternative rock AAC 145 kbps
CHEZ-FM 106.1 "Chez 106" Ottawa, ON mainstream rock, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
CKDJ "AIR-AM 1700" Algonquin College-Ottawa, ON campus radio, contemporary hits AAC+ 96 kbps
CJFO 94.5 "Unique FM" Ottawa, ON MP3 128 kbps
CIDG-FM "Rebel Rock101.7" Ottawa, ON classic rock, mainstream rock AAC+ 57 kbps
CIWW CityNews Ottawa news, sport AAC+ 47 kbps
CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (MP3 Stream) campus radio, student radio MP3 128 kbps
Labgate Hitwave Rewind old hits, pop MP3 128 kbps
CHUO-FM 89.1 University of Ottawa, ON community radio, student radio MP3 128 kbps
CKCU The Mighty 93.1 college radio MP3 256 kbps
Ottawa CHEZ 106.1 (CHEZFM) hard rock, metal AAC+ 47 kbps
CKCU FM 93.1 alternative, college radio MP3 256 kbps
CKDJ-FM 107.9 Algonquin College, Ottawa, ON (AAC Stream) campus radio, student radio AAC+ 56 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Ottawa-Gatineau) Ottawa, ON radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CJET-FM Country 92.3 UNKNOWN
CILV-FM 88.5 "Live Eighty Eight Five" - Ottawa, ON alternative rock, stingray network AAC 130 kbps
106.1 CHEZ mainstream rock, rock AAC+ 48 kbps
CKCU 93.1 FM MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Mayo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d’interprétation du Patrimoine de Plaisance
Cumberland Heritage Village Museum
Mulgrave & Derry Historical Society
Musée de la Société de l'histoire de Buckingham
Rockland Museum
Vintage Wings of Canada

Libraries in Mayo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alfred Plantagenet Public Library - Wendover Branch0.0
Bibliothèque Bernard-Lonergan0.0
Bibliothèque Jean-Marie-Caron0.0
Bibliothèque Manise-Morin0.0
Clarence-Rockland Public Library - Bourget Branch0.0
Clarence-Rockland Public Library - Rockland Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Blackburn Hamlet Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Cumberland Branch0.0
Ottawa Public Library - Orléans Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Mayo

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Cumberland Farmer's Market
Ottawa Farmers' Market
Place du Marché

Breweries in Mayo

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Broadhead Brewing Company
Dominion City Brewing Company
Dominion City Brewing Company
Orléans Brewing Company
Simple Grain Brewery
Stray Dog Brewing Company

Ski Resorts Near Mayo

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Camp Fortune 0.0 $0
Mont Cascades Ski 0.0 $0
Sommet Edelweiss 0.0 $0
Centre Vorlage 0.0 $0
Mont Ste. Marie 0.0 $0

Airports Near Mayo

39 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOWLarge Airport
Massena International Airport Richards FieldMSSMedium Airport
Mont-Tremblant International AirportYTMMedium Airport
Ottawa / Carp AirportMedium Airport
Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYNDMedium Airport
Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYROMedium Airport
Smiths Falls-Montague (Russ Beach) AirportYSHMedium Airport
1669 Diamondview Road Private StripSmall Airport
1797 Diamondview Road Private StripSmall Airport
Alexandria AerodromeSmall Airport
Burritts Rapids Private StripSmall Airport
CheneySmall Airport
Devereaux Rd Farm StripSmall Airport
Django FieldSmall Airport
Fumerton FieldSmall Airport
Grey's Creek Private AirstripSmall Airport
Hawkesbury / L'Ange Gardien Farm FieldSmall Airport
Hawkesbury AirportSmall Airport
Herb's Travel Plaza AirstripSmall Airport
Hicks FieldSmall Airport
Indian Creek FieldSmall Airport
Kars / Rideau Valley Air ParkSmall Airport
Kenmore AerodromeSmall Airport
Long Sault AirstripSmall Airport
Maniwaki AirportYMWSmall Airport
Maxville (Bourdon Farm) AirportSmall Airport
Maxville AirportSmall Airport
Merrickville Private StripSmall Airport
Morrisburg AirportSmall Airport
Navan Bearbrook AirportSmall Airport
Ottawa / Casselman (Shea Field)Small Airport
Ottawa / Manotick (Hope Field)Small Airport
Ottawa/Embrun AerodromeSmall Airport
Parti FieldSmall Airport
Pendleton AirportSmall Airport
St. André-Avellin AerodromeSmall Airport
Williamsburg (North) Farm StripSmall Airport
Williamsburg (South) AerodromeSmall Airport
Williamsburg AerodromeSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Mayo

7 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Canotek Clinic
Get Physical Physiotherapy
Get Physical Physiotherapy
Medview Optometry Clinic
Medview Optometry Clinic
Physio First
Physio First

Churches & Religious Organizations in Mayo

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St. Malarchy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Mayo

What is the population of Mayo?

Mayo has a population of 704 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 28.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.5% female and 51.8% male.

Is Mayo expensive to live in?

The median household income is $88,000, 17% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $400,000 (42% above 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 4.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Mayo safe?

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

What is the weather like in Mayo?

Mayo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.9 inches, with 14.5 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Mayo?

The unemployment rate in Mayo is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,085. There are 22 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 37 minutes, and 26.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Mayo?

The median home value in Mayo is $400,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 87.9%.

How are the schools in Mayo?

11.0% of adults in Mayo hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.0% have completed high school. 3.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Mayo?

The average commute in Mayo is 37 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 85.7% of workers drive alone to work, 3.6% use public transit, and 26.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Mayo?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Mayo is 100% White. 24.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 68.8% speak Spanish.

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