Prévost, QC

Quebec

Prévost is a small city in Quebec with a population of 13,692. Residents earn $96,000 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
13,692 Population 1,034/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $56,350 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$890 Median Rent 11.1% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $890/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $96,000
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $348,000
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.1%
55% lower than US avg
Median Rent $890
23% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.1%
51% lower than US avg

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

People

Population13,692
Median Age44.8 yrs
Density1,034/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,000
Per Capita$56,350
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty6.1%
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$348,000
Rent$890
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units5,530
Rent Burden11.1%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation571 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.1%
High School+23.5%
Graduate+4.1%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Prévost a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Prévost receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Prévost offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Prévost is $96,000, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Prévost is $348,000, 23% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $890 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.6x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.5% have completed high school.

Prévost has a population of 13,692 with a density of 1,034 people per square mile. The median age is 44.8 years, 15% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.8%).

Population

13,692
Total Population
2021 Census
1,034
People / sq mi
44.8yrs
Median Age
15% above US avg
13.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.5%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Prévost vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only2.3%
97% below US avg
Spanish94.1%
602% above US avg
Other Languages3.6%

Social Characteristics

Prévost vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Prévost is $96,000, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.1% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Income: Prévost vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,000
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$56,350

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
72% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.1%
51% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.8 min
Drive Alone91.9%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home20.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Prévost is $348,000, 23% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $890 (23% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$348,000
23% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$890
23% below US avg
Rent Burden11.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.0%
Renter-Occupied15.1%
Housing Units5,530

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Prévost vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation571 ft (174 m)
Area13.2 sq mi (34.3 km²)
Population Density1,034/sq mi
Coordinates45.8668°N, 74.0825°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
15.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (55% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.1%
55% below US avg
High School+23.5%
Graduate Degree+4.1%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density1,034/sq mi
Total Area13.2 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.8 min
Drive Alone91.9%
Public Transit0.7%
Work from Home20.8%

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