Port-Menier, QC
Quebec
Port-Menier is a small town in Quebec with a population of 177. Residents earn $71,452 per year, which is 5% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Port-Menier Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
B+Community
Is Port-Menier a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Port-Menier receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Port-Menier offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Port-Menier is $71,452, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Port-Menier 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. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Port-Menier has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches, including 17.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Port-Menier vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Port-Menier vs U.S. Average
Income: Port-Menier vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $71,452 |
| 5% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,112 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $848 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.1% |
| 42% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 5 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 20.6% |
Walkability
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 Burden | 27.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 66.5% |
| Owner-Occupied | 66.5% |
| Renter-Occupied | 33.5% |
| Housing Units | 71 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Port-Menier vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 36.4°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 10 ft (3 m) |
| Area | 198.2 sq mi (513.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 49.8184°N, 64.3520°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 2.8 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in |
Port-Menier has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 12°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 32.9% |
| 2% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 87.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 17.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1/sq mi |
| Total Area | 198.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 86.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 20.6% |
Schools in Port-Menier
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Saint-Joseph | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Port-Menier
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CJBE 90.5 "Radio Anticosti" Port-Menier, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Port-Menier
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Écomusé |
Libraries in Port-Menier
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque municipale de Port-Menier | 0.0 |
Hotels in Port-Menier
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Port-Menier
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Port-Menier
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Port-Menier
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Havre-Saint-Pierre Airport | YGV | Medium Airport |
| Port-Menier Airport | YPN | Medium Airport |
| Mingan Airport | YLP | Small Airport |
| Rivière-au-Tonnerre Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Port-Menier
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Port-Menier
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Fabrique de Notre Dame de l'Assomption |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Port-Menier
What is the population of Port-Menier?
Port-Menier has a population of 177 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 198.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.
Is Port-Menier expensive to live in?
The median household income is $71,452, 5% below 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 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Port-Menier safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Port-Menier receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Port-Menier?
Port-Menier has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches, with 17.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Port-Menier?
The unemployment rate in Port-Menier is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 5 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 20.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Port-Menier?
The median home value in Port-Menier is $230,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.
How are the schools in Port-Menier?
32.9% of adults in Port-Menier hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Port-Menier?
The average commute in Port-Menier is 26 minutes. 86.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Port-Menier?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Port-Menier is 97.8% White. 6.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 88.1% speak Spanish.
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