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Rougemont, QC

Quebec · Montreal Metro

Rougemont is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,696. Residents earn $80,000 per year, which is 6% above the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,696 Population 159/sq mi density
$80,000 Median Income $48,840 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$675 Median Rent 11.2% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $675/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $80,000
6% higher than US avg
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.5%
75% lower than US avg
Median Rent $675
42% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.2%
17% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.5%
31% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,696
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density159/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 96%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$48,840
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty8.5%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$675
Ownership69.1%
Housing Units1,115
Rent Burden11.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain41.9 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation171 ft (52 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.5%
High School+22.5%
Graduate+3.1%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Rougemont a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Rougemont receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Rougemont offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Rougemont is $80,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.2%, indicating a healthy job market. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Rougemont is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x 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

8.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Rougemont has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow.

Rougemont has a population of 2,696 with a density of 159 people per square mile, spread across 17.0 square miles. The median age is 43.2 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.5% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (96.1%), with 1.3% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 3% of residents, while 93.1% speak Spanish.

Population

2,696
Total Population
2021 Census
159
People / sq mi
43.2yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
17.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Rougemont vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 3.0%
96% below US avg
Spanish 93.1%
595% above US avg
Other Languages 3.9%

Social Characteristics

Rougemont vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Rougemont is $80,000, which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $48,840 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $939, 34% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 84 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 17.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Rougemont vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$80,000
6% above US avg
Per Capita Income$48,840
Avg Weekly Wage$939

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.2%
17% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.5%
31% below US avg
Establishments (County)84

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.5 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Rougemont is $300,000, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $675 (42% below the national average of $1,163). 69.1% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,115 total housing units in the city. 11.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$675
42% below US avg
Rent Burden11.2%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.1%
Owner-Occupied69.1%
Renter-Occupied31.4%
Housing Units1,115

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, Rougemont receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Rougemont 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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Rougemont has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches. The area receives 15.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 171 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.7°F
21% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation171 ft (52 m)
Area17.0 sq mi (43.9 km²)
Population Density159/sq mi
Coordinates45.4334°N, 73.0491°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.9"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 15.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

94 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 114 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 124 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 106 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 123 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 109 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 146 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 40 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 86 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 118 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 83 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 77 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 70 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 72 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 45 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 140 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 123 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 79 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 136 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 109 km
Apr 20, 2002 5 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M3.7 116 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 78 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.3 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
July 69°F (20°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 58°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.6 in

Rougemont has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 13°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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8.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 75% below the national average of 33.7%. 22.5% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 82.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.5%
75% below US avg
High School+22.5%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density159/sq mi
Total Area17.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.5 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.9%

Schools in Rougemont

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Saint-Michel
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Museums in Rougemont

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée des beaux-arts de Mont-Saint-Hilaire
Musée du Fort Saint-Jean
Musée du Haut-Richelieu
Pôle culturel de Chambly

Libraries in Rougemont

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Adélard-Berger0.0
Bibliothéque Archambault-Trépanier0.0
Bibliothèque Armand-Cardinal0.0
Bibliothèque Azarie-Couillard Després0.0
Bibliothèque de la Faculté de médecine vétérinaire0.0
Bibliothèque de Marieville0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Beloeil0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Chambly0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint-Jean-Baptiste0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Simonne-Monet-Chartrand0.0
Bibliothèque Roland-Leblanc0.0
Bibliothèque Ryane-Provost0.0
Bibliothèque T-A-St-Germain0.0
Rougemont Bibliotheque0.0

Farmers Markets in Rougemont

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Le Marché public de Saint-Hyacinthe
marché public
Marché Station Gourmande

Cafes in Rougemont

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Si Henri savait...

Gas Stations in Rougemont

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #2394516235
Petro-T

Banks in Rougemont

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse Desjardins

Golf Courses in Rougemont

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Golf Rougemont

Breweries in Rougemont

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasseurs du monde
Brasseurs du Monde
Brasseurs du moulin
Cidrerie Petit et Fils
Lagabière

Ski Resorts Near Rougemont

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bromont Montagne d'Expérience 0.0 $0
Ski Mont Saint-Bruno 0.0 $0
Bois Duvernay 0.0 $0
Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond 0.0 $0

Airports Near Rougemont

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
St Jean AirportYJNMedium Airport
Bouthillier AirportSmall Airport
Butler Island AirportSmall Airport
Crossroad AirportSmall Airport
Douglas FieldSmall Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Farnham AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County State AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Greenwoods AirfieldSmall Airport
Hawk's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Joliette AirportSmall Airport
L'Assomption AirportSmall Airport
Lac Agile (Mascouche) AirportSmall Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette AirportSmall Airport
Mansonville AirportSmall Airport
Northern Lights AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu/Messier AirportSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle AirportSmall Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie AerodromeSmall Airport
Savage Island AirportSmall Airport
Smith AirportSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
St-Esprit AerodromeSmall Airport
St-Mathias AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil AirportSmall Airport
St-Michel-de-Napierville AirportSmall Airport
ULM Québec AerodromeSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport
Vasile FieldSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Rougemont

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Abbaye Cistercienne Notre-Dame de Nazareth
Église Saint-Michel
St-Thomas Anglican Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Rougemont

What is the population of Rougemont?

Rougemont has a population of 2,696 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 159 people per square mile, spread across 17.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.5% female and 50.7% male.

Is Rougemont expensive to live in?

The median household income is $80,000, 6% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $675 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Rougemont safe?

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

What is the weather like in Rougemont?

Rougemont has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.9 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Rougemont?

Rougemont has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.2%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $939. There are 84 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 17.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Rougemont?

The median home value in Rougemont is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $675. The homeownership rate is 69.1%.

How are the schools in Rougemont?

8.5% of adults in Rougemont hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.5% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Rougemont?

The average commute in Rougemont is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Rougemont?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Rougemont is 96.1% White, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian. 3% of residents speak only English at home, while 93.1% speak Spanish.

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