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Montpellier, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,112 Population 12/sq mi density
$54,800 Median Income $36,500 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$552 Median Rent 12.1% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 259 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$54,800 median income, 18.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $552/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Montpellier, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$54,800
27% below
$36,500 per capita
Home Value
$200,000
29% below
Median Rent
$552/mo
53% below
12.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
4.9%
85% below
27.6% high school+
Unemployment
18.9%
425% above
16.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
259 sunny days/yr

How Montpellier Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
73%
Home Value
71%
Rent
47%
Poverty
131%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
525%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Montpellier a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Montpellier residents earn a median household income of $54,800 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,500. The unemployment rate stands at 18.9% (425% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 34 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Montpellier is $200,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $552/month, with 12.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

4.9% of adults in Montpellier hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 27.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Montpellier has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 42.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,112
Median Age60.4 yrs
Density12/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

C
Median Income$54,800
Per Capita$36,500
Unemployment18.9%
Poverty16.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$702

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$552
Ownership82.9%
Housing Units585
Rent Burden12.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days259/yr
Rain42.5 in/yr
Elevation702 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.9%
High School+27.6%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute35 min

Did You Know?

25.4% work from home.