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Pessamit, QC
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Pessamit, QC
At a Glance
How Pessamit Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pessamit's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pessamit a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pessamit residents earn a median household income of $62,400 , which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,160. The unemployment rate stands at 14.0% (289% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 75 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pessamit is $230,186 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $647/month, with 30.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
4.7% of adults in Pessamit hold a bachelor's degree or higher (86% below the national average). 13.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Pessamit has an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 264 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 39.5 inches.