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Mistissini, QC
Quebec
Mistissini is a small town in Quebec with a population of 3,731. Residents earn $108,000 per year, which is 44% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Mistissini Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Mistissini a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Mistissini receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Mistissini offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Mistissini is $108,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 44% above $75,149. This places Mistissini among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 14 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Mistissini 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. At just 2.1x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
6.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Mistissini has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F. Winters average -4°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.2 inches, including 17.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Mistissini vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Mistissini vs U.S. Average
Income: Mistissini vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $108,000 |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $45,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $872 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.2% |
| 72% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.7% |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 116 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 14.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 26.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 19.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 19.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.5% |
| Housing Units | 1,025 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Mistissini vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 30.5°F |
| 44% below US avg | |
| January Average | -4°F (-20°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 263 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,309 ft (399 m) |
| Area | 311.9 sq mi (807.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4183°N, 73.8690°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4°F (-20°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | -0°F (-18°C) | 2.9 in | |
| March | 13°F (-11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 6°F (-15°C) | 4.2 in |
Mistissini has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -4°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.7") and April the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.9% |
| 79% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 15.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.9% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 12/sq mi |
| Total Area | 311.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 14.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.7% |
| Work from Home | 5.6% |
Schools in Mistissini
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Voyageur Memorial High School ? | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Mistissini
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFNE-FM 93.9 "Waswanipi Communications Society" - Mistissini, QC | community radio, indigenous | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| CINI-FM 95.3 Mistissini, QC | community radio, indigenous | AAC 32 kbps |
Hotels in Mistissini
2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Mistissini
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Mistissini
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mistissini
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Mistissini
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Chapais Airport | YMT | Medium Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mistissini
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Church Of St John Evangelist |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Mistissini
What is the population of Mistissini?
Mistissini has a population of 3,731 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 12 people per square mile, spread across 311.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 29.0 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.9% female and 49.1% male.
Is Mistissini expensive to live in?
The median household income is $108,000, 44% above 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 2.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Mistissini safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Mistissini receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Mistissini?
Mistissini has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winter temperatures average -4°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.2 inches, with 17.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Mistissini?
The unemployment rate in Mistissini is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $872. There are 116 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 14 minutes, and 5.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Mistissini?
The median home value in Mistissini is $230,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 19.5%.
How are the schools in Mistissini?
6.9% of adults in Mistissini hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.3% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Mistissini?
The average commute in Mistissini is 14 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 63.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Mistissini?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Mistissini is 98.5% White, 0.9% Black or African American. 12.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 5% speak Spanish.