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Pikogan, QC

Quebec

Pikogan is a small town in Quebec with a population of 540. Residents earn $86,000 per year, which is 14% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
540 Population 1,392/sq mi density
$86,000 Median Income $33,200 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.3% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$86,000 median income, 15.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,186 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.3% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $86,000
14% higher than US avg
Home Value $230,186
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.3%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 15.6%
333% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.6%
6% lower than US avg

How Pikogan Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population540
Median Age30.6 yrs
Density1,392/mi²
Male / Female45% / 54%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$86,000
Per Capita$33,200
Unemployment15.6%
Poverty11.6%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,186
Rent$647
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units155
Rent Burden27.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain36.3 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.3%
High School+10.0%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Pikogan a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pikogan receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Pikogan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pikogan is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 15.6%, unemployment is notably high. 11.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pikogan 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 2.7x 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

6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 10.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pikogan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches, including 13.0 inches of snow.

Pikogan has a population of 540 with a density of 1,392 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age is 30.6 years, 21% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 53.7% female and 45.4% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 17.6% of residents, while 45.4% speak Spanish.

Population

540
Total Population
1,392
People / sq mi
30.6yrs
Median Age
21% below US avg
0.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.4%
Female 53.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Pikogan vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 17.6%
78% below US avg
Spanish 45.4%
239% above US avg
Other Languages 37.0%

Social Characteristics

Pikogan vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pikogan is $86,000, which is 14% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,200 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $638, 55% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 15.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 17 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 5.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pikogan vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$86,000
14% above US avg
Per Capita Income$33,200
Avg Weekly Wage$638

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment15.6%
333% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.6%
6% below US avg
Establishments (County)17

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.3 min
Drive Alone77.1%
Public Transit5.7%
Work from Home5.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Pikogan is $230,186, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 155 total housing units in the city. 27.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

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 Burden27.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied6.5%
Housing Units155

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Pikogan receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Pikogan vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Pikogan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 0°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 36.3 inches. The area receives 13.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,004 feet.

Temperature

0°F Jan (-18°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average33.6°F
38% below US avg
January Average0°F (-18°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,004 ft (306 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,392/sq mi
Coordinates48.5978°N, 78.1172°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 36.3"
4% below US avg
Snowfall 13.0"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 25, 2020.

Jul 25, 2020 33 km NW of Malartic, Canada M2.9 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 0°F (-18°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 3°F (-16°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 15°F (-9°C) 2.0 in
April 32°F (0°C) 2.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in
June 57°F (14°C) 4.1 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.2 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.3 in
September 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in Wettest
October 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 2.4 in

Pikogan has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 0°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (1.5").

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6.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 10.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 77.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 5.7% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.3%
81% below US avg
High School+10.0%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1,392/sq mi
Total Area0.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.3 min
Drive Alone77.1%
Public Transit5.7%
Work from Home5.7%

Museums in Pikogan

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dispensaire de la garde de La Corne
Musée d'histoire de l'Abitibi
Palais des Arts

Gas Stations in Pikogan

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #20440906
Crevier

Airports Near Pikogan

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amos/Magny AirportYEYMedium Airport
Rouyn Noranda AirportYUYMedium Airport
Val-d'Or AirportYVOMedium Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pikogan

What is the population of Pikogan?

Pikogan has a population of 540 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 1,392 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 30.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 53.7% female and 45.4% male.

Is Pikogan expensive to live in?

The median household income is $86,000, 14% 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 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pikogan safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Pikogan receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Pikogan?

Pikogan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 0°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.3 inches, with 13.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pikogan?

The job market in Pikogan faces challenges, with unemployment at 15.6% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $638. There are 17 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 5.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pikogan?

The median home value in Pikogan is $230,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Pikogan?

6.3% of adults in Pikogan hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 10.0% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Pikogan?

The average commute in Pikogan is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.1% of workers drive alone to work, 5.7% use public transit, and 5.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pikogan?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pikogan is 100% White. 17.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 45.4% speak Spanish.

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