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Pointe-Lebel, QC

Quebec

Pointe-Lebel is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,817. Residents earn $82,000 per year, which is 9% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,817 Population 55/sq mi density
$82,000 Median Income $53,100 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$492 Median Rent 5.9% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 3.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $492/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,000
9% higher than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $492
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.6%
0% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.9%
52% lower than US avg

How Pointe-Lebel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,817
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density55/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$82,000
Per Capita$53,100
Unemployment3.6%
Poverty5.9%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$492
Ownership90.1%
Housing Units860
Rent Burden5.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain40.3 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation79 ft (24 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+23.8%
Graduate+2.9%

Community

Commute21 min

Is Pointe-Lebel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pointe-Lebel receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Pointe-Lebel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pointe-Lebel is $82,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.6%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pointe-Lebel is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x 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

6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pointe-Lebel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.3 inches, including 18.8 inches of snow.

Pointe-Lebel has a population of 1,817 with a density of 55 people per square mile, spread across 33.0 square miles. The median age is 49.2 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.5% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (98.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.8% of residents, while 98.9% speak Spanish.

Population

1,817
Total Population
55
People / sq mi
49.2yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
33.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Pointe-Lebel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.8%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.9%
638% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Pointe-Lebel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pointe-Lebel is $82,000, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,100 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,021, 29% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.6% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 56 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 10.7% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pointe-Lebel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,000
9% above US avg
Per Capita Income$53,100
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.6%
0% below US avg
Poverty Rate5.9%
52% below US avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.4 min
Drive Alone92.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Pointe-Lebel is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $492 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 90.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 860 total housing units in the city. 5.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$492
58% below US avg
Rent Burden5.9%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership90.1%
Owner-Occupied90.1%
Renter-Occupied9.3%
Housing Units860

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, Pointe-Lebel receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Pointe-Lebel 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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Pointe-Lebel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.3 inches. The area receives 18.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-14°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below US avg
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area33.0 sq mi (85.5 km²)
Population Density55/sq mi
Coordinates49.1606°N, 68.2496°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.3"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 18.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.72"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

22 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.0 on Jan 28, 2023.

Mar 16, 1999 55 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M4.4 148 km
Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 76 km
Jan 20, 2002 47 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 101 km
Oct 22, 1998 30 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 101 km
Jan 16, 2015 37 km NNW of Cap-Chat, Canada M4.1 110 km
Mar 21, 1991 41 km SSE of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 134 km
Jul 23, 2002 48 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M4.0 106 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 143 km
Mar 20, 1991 44 km SE of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.7 142 km
May 26, 2014 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.7 28 km
May 28, 2006 50 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.6 150 km
Apr 20, 1995 31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 38 km
May 28, 2006 49 km NNE of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M3.3 148 km
Oct 6, 2017 24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 27 km
May 16, 2010 36 km S of Saint-Alexandre, Canada M3.1 112 km
Jan 28, 2023 15 km SSE of Hauterive, Canada M3.0 11 km
Aug 11, 2022 25 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 25 km
Jan 13, 2022 26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 23 km
Apr 22, 2012 12 km ESE of Chute-aux-Outardes, Canada M2.8 10 km
Jul 25, 2007 33 km N of Sainte-Anne-des-Monts, Canada M2.7 129 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-14°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 10°F (-13°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.8 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.5 in
June 56°F (14°C) 3.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 3.4 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.8 in
October 41°F (5°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 30°F (-1°C) 3.8 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 3.5 in

Pointe-Lebel has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 6°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.7").

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6.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 23.8% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 92.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.8%
80% below US avg
High School+23.8%
Graduate Degree+2.9%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density55/sq mi
Total Area33.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.4 min
Drive Alone92.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home10.7%

Schools in Pointe-Lebel

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École La Marée
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Radio Stations near Pointe-Lebel

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHLC-FM "FM 97.1 La radio des hits" Baie-Comeau, QC hot adult contemporary MP3 256 kbps

Museums in Pointe-Lebel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Jardin des Glaciers

Ski Resorts Near Pointe-Lebel

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Parc régional de Val-d'Irène 0.0 $0
Abandoned Ski Sector 0.0 $0
Mont Ti-Basse 0.0 $0

Airports Near Pointe-Lebel

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Baie-Comeau AirportYBCMedium Airport
Mont Joli AirportYYYMedium Airport
Rimouski AirportYXKMedium Airport
Baie-Comeau (Manic 1) AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Pointe-Lebel

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste de Pointe-Lebel

Churches & Religious Organizations in Pointe-Lebel

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Notre Dame de Fatima

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Frequently Asked Questions About Pointe-Lebel

What is the population of Pointe-Lebel?

Pointe-Lebel has a population of 1,817 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 55 people per square mile, spread across 33.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.5% female and 51.8% male.

Is Pointe-Lebel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $82,000, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pointe-Lebel safe?

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

What is the weather like in Pointe-Lebel?

Pointe-Lebel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 6°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.3 inches, with 18.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Pointe-Lebel?

Pointe-Lebel has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.6%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,021. There are 56 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 10.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pointe-Lebel?

The median home value in Pointe-Lebel is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $492. The homeownership rate is 90.1%.

How are the schools in Pointe-Lebel?

6.8% of adults in Pointe-Lebel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.8% have completed high school. 2.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Pointe-Lebel?

The average commute in Pointe-Lebel is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 10.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pointe-Lebel?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pointe-Lebel is 98.9% White, 0.6% Black or African American. 0.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.9% speak Spanish.

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