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Rivière-Ouelle, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0
B Good
995 Population 45/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $45,500 per capita
$170,000 Home Value
$600 Median Rent 5.9% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$170,000 home value, $600/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Rivière-Ouelle, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,500
2% below
$45,500 per capita
Home Value
$170,000
40% below
Median Rent
$600/mo
48% below
5.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.3%
75% below
24.4% high school+
Unemployment
6.2%
72% above
9.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Rivière-Ouelle Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Rivière-Ouelle's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
98%
Home Value
60%
Rent
52%
Poverty
74%
Bachelor's
25%
Unemployment
172%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Rivière-Ouelle a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Rivière-Ouelle residents earn a median household income of $73,500 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,500. The unemployment rate stands at 6.2% (72% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 31 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Rivière-Ouelle is $170,000 , 40% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $600/month, with 5.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.3% of adults in Rivière-Ouelle hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 24.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rivière-Ouelle has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population995
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density45/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%

Economy

B+
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$45,500
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty9.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$875

Housing

A+
Home Value$170,000
Rent$600
Ownership84.4%
Housing Units450
Rent Burden5.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain36.1 in/yr
Elevation23 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.3%
High School+24.4%
Graduate+4.8%

Community

Commute17 min

Did You Know?

30.9% work from home.