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Roquemaure, QC

Quebec

Roquemaure is a small town in Quebec with a population of 409. Residents earn $62,400 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
409 Population 9/sq mi density
$62,400 Median Income $42,600 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 274 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
5.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,400
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,000
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.7%
83% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.7%
31% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.5%
57% higher than US avg

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

People

Population409
Median Age48.4 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

B
Median Income$62,400
Per Capita$42,600
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty19.5%
Commute33 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$647
Ownership86.8%
Housing Units190
Rent Burden0.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain34.2 in/yr
Sunny Days274/yr
Elevation915 ft (279 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.7%
High School+14.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute33 min

Is Roquemaure a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Roquemaure receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Roquemaure offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Roquemaure is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.7%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 19.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Roquemaure is $125,000, 56% 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 2x 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

5.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 14.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Roquemaure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 274 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.2 inches, including 12.2 inches of snow.

Roquemaure has a population of 409 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles. The median age is 48.4 years, 24% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.6% female and 52.4% male. The city is predominantly White (96.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.2% of residents, while 96.3% speak Spanish.

Population

409
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
48.4yrs
Median Age
24% above US avg
46.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Roquemaure vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.2%
98% below US avg
Spanish 96.3%
619% above US avg
Other Languages 2.4%

Social Characteristics

Roquemaure vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Roquemaure is $62,400, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,600. The average weekly wage is $819, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 13 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 21.2% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Roquemaure vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,400
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,600
Avg Weekly Wage$819

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.7%
31% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.5%
57% above US avg
Establishments (County)13

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time33.4 min
Drive Alone87.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Roquemaure is $125,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 86.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 190 total housing units in the city. 0.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,000
56% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.8%
Owner-Occupied86.8%
Renter-Occupied10.5%
Housing Units190

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, Roquemaure receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Roquemaure 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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Roquemaure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 274 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 34.2 inches. The area receives 12.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 915 feet.

Temperature

1°F Jan (-17°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average34.1°F
37% below US avg
January Average1°F (-17°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days274 days/yr

Geography

Elevation915 ft (279 m)
Area46.3 sq mi (120.0 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates48.6040°N, 79.4083°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 34.2"
10% below US avg
Snowfall 12.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 25, 2020.

Jan 3, 2006 68 km NNW of Iroquois Falls, Canada M3.7 146 km
Feb 1, 1999 58 km NNW of Iroquois Falls, Canada M3.4 134 km
Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 128 km
Jul 25, 2020 33 km NW of Malartic, Canada M2.9 76 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 1°F (-17°C) 2.0 in Coldest
February 4°F (-16°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 17°F (-9°C) 1.9 in
April 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 4.1 in
October 40°F (5°C) 3.3 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.5 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 2.4 in

Roquemaure has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 1°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 34.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.5").

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5.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 83% below the national average of 33.7%. 14.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 87.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.7%
83% below US avg
High School+14.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area46.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute33.4 min
Drive Alone87.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.2%

Radio Stations near Roquemaure

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Canada Ici Première (Abitibi-Témiscamingue) Rouyn-Noranda, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CHOA-FM "WOW-FM" 96.5 Rouyn-Noranda, 103.5 Val d'Or, 103.9 La Sarre, QC adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps

Libraries in Roquemaure

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Gallichan0.0
Bibliothèque de Roquemaure0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Duparquet0.0
Bibliothèque Palmarolle0.0

Gas Stations in Roquemaure

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #1284262442

Ski Resorts Near Roquemaure

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Raven Mountain 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Roquemaure

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kirkland Lake AirportYKXMedium Airport
Rouyn Noranda AirportYUYMedium Airport
La Sarre AirportSSQSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roquemaure

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Sainte-Anne

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Frequently Asked Questions About Roquemaure

What is the population of Roquemaure?

Roquemaure has a population of 409 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 46.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.6% female and 52.4% male.

Is Roquemaure expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% 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 2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Roquemaure safe?

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

What is the weather like in Roquemaure?

Roquemaure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 274 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.2 inches, with 12.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Roquemaure?

Roquemaure has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.7%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $819. There are 13 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 33 minutes, and 21.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Roquemaure?

The median home value in Roquemaure is $125,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 86.8%.

How are the schools in Roquemaure?

5.7% of adults in Roquemaure hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 14.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Roquemaure?

The average commute in Roquemaure is 33 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 87.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Roquemaure?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Roquemaure is 96.4% White. 1.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.3% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Palmarolle, QC 1,386 pop · 10.4 mi La Sarre, QC 7,358 pop · 16.6 mi Macamic, QC 2,744 pop · 21.2 mi Rouyn-Noranda, QC 42,313 pop · 30.9 mi Kirkland Lake, ON 7,750 pop · 42.9 mi Trécesson, QC 1,232 pop · 47.9 mi Black River-Matheson, ON 2,572 pop · 48.5 mi Englehart, ON 1,442 pop · 58.0 mi Amos, QC 12,675 pop · 59.1 mi Iroquois Falls, ON 4,418 pop · 59.2 mi Saint-Félix-de-Dalquier, QC 1,026 pop · 59.3 mi Rivière-Héva, QC 1,495 pop · 60.2 mi Timiskaming, Unorganized, West Part, ON 3,210 pop · 66.8 mi Malartic, QC 3,355 pop · 67.2 mi
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