New-Richmond, QC

Quebec

New-Richmond is a small town in Quebec with a population of 3,683. Residents earn $63,600 per year, which is 15% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,683 Population 55/sq mi density
$63,600 Median Income $42,400 per capita
$190,000 Home Value
$564 Median Rent 9.7% income on rent
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$63,600 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,000 home value, $564/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $63,600
15% lower than US avg
Home Value $190,000
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $564
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.4%
106% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.9%
12% higher than US avg

How New-Richmond Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,683
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$63,600
Per Capita$42,400
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty13.9%
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$190,000
Rent$564
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,715
Rent Burden9.7%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation13 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+21.0%
Graduate+3.4%

Community

Commute18 min

Is New-Richmond a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, New-Richmond receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. New-Richmond offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in New-Richmond is $63,600, 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in New-Richmond is $190,000, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $564 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.0% have completed high school.

New-Richmond has a population of 3,683 with a density of 55 people per square mile. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.2%).

Population

3,683
Total Population
2021 Census
55
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
66.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

New-Richmond vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only12.8%
84% below US avg
Spanish85.3%
537% above US avg
Other Languages1.9%

Social Characteristics

New-Richmond vs U.S. Average

The median household income in New-Richmond is $63,600, which is 15% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.

Income: New-Richmond vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$63,600
15% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,400

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.9%
12% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time17.9 min
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home14.9%

Walkability

The median home value in New-Richmond is $190,000, 33% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $564 (52% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$190,000
33% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$564
52% below US avg
Rent Burden9.7%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied67.1%
Renter-Occupied32.7%
Housing Units1,715

Property Tax

Health Metrics: New-Richmond vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: New-Richmond vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation13 ft (4 m)
Area66.6 sq mi (172.5 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates48.1606°N, 65.8582°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
66% below US avg
High School+21.0%
Graduate Degree+3.4%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density55/sq mi
Total Area66.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute17.9 min
Drive Alone86.6%
Public Transit1.2%
Work from Home14.9%

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