Montmagny, QC
Quebec
Montmagny is a small city in Quebec with a population of 10,999. Residents earn $56,000 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Montmagny Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Montmagny a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Montmagny receives an overall livability score of 2.9 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, below-average incomes. Montmagny has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Montmagny is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Montmagny is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x 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
8.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Montmagny has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.3 inches, including 94.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Montmagny vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Montmagny vs U.S. Average
Income: Montmagny vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $56,000 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,080 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $809 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.5% |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 16.2% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 341 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 17.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 10.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $604 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 57.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 57.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 42.9% |
| Housing Units | 5,465 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Montmagny 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 | 44.4°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 52 ft (16 m) |
| Area | 48.1 sq mi (124.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 229/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.9804°N, 70.5549°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.0 in | |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 70°F (21°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 3.1 in |
Montmagny has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 12°F in February to 70°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 8.7% |
| 74% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 22.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 229/sq mi |
| Total Area | 48.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 17.9 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.3% |
| Work from Home | 10.4% |
Colleges & Universities in Montmagny
| Institution | Type | Enrollment | Acceptance | In-State Tuition | Out-of-State |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Campus de Montmagny | — | — | — | — | — |
Schools in Montmagny
6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Saint-Mathieu | — | — | — | — |
| École Saint-Nicolas | — | — | — | — |
| École secondaire Louis-Jacques-Casault | — | — | — | — |
| École Beaubien | — | — | — | — |
| École Saint-Pie X | — | — | — | — |
| École Saint-Thomas | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Montmagny
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CHOX-FM 97.5 La Pocatiere, QC | adult contemporary | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Montmagny
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée de L'Isle-aux-Grues | ||||
| Musée du Coquilllage | ||||
| Musée maritime du Québec - Capitaine J.E. Bernier |
Libraries in Montmagny
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emma Duclos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Montmagny
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Publique |
Hotels in Montmagny
3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Montmagny
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Montmagny
2 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Montmagny
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Montmagny
7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Montmagny
3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Montmagny
1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Montmagny
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Montmagny
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| microbrasserie Côte du sud |
Ski Resorts Near Montmagny
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Club ski Beauce | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| A venir | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont-Sainte-Anne | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Le Massif | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Montmagny
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlevoix Airport | YML | Medium Airport |
| Grosse-Île Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Île aux Coudres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Île Sainte-Marguerite Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Île-aux-Grues Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montmagny Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pintendre Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Cyprien Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Jean-Chrysostome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Anselme Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Frédéric Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Lambert-De-Lauzon Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Montmagny
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de réadaptation en déficience intellectuelle, en troubles du spectre de l'autisme et en déficience physique André-Wingen |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Montmagny
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Thomas |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Montmagny
What is the population of Montmagny?
Montmagny has a population of 10,999 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 229 people per square mile, spread across 48.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.8% male.
Is Montmagny expensive to live in?
The median household income is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% 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 3.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Montmagny safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Montmagny receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Montmagny?
Montmagny has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 70°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 45.3 inches, with 94.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Montmagny?
The unemployment rate in Montmagny is 6.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $809. There are 341 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 18 minutes, and 10.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Montmagny?
The median home value in Montmagny is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604. The homeownership rate is 57.1%.
How are the schools in Montmagny?
8.7% of adults in Montmagny hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.7% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Montmagny?
The average commute in Montmagny is 18 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Montmagny?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Montmagny is 98% White, 0.9% Black or African American. 0.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.1% speak Spanish.
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