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Roxton Falls, QC

Quebec

Roxton Falls is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,322. Residents earn $59,600 per year, which is 21% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,322 Population 693/sq mi density
$59,600 Median Income $35,300 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$604 Median Rent 13.0% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$59,600 median income, 5.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $604/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $59,600
21% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.2%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent $604
48% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.4%
50% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.2%
47% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,322
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density693/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$59,600
Per Capita$35,300
Unemployment5.4%
Poverty18.2%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$604
Ownership64.2%
Housing Units615
Rent Burden13.0%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain44.6 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation351 ft (107 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+26.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Roxton Falls a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Roxton Falls receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Roxton Falls has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Roxton Falls is $59,600, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 18.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Roxton Falls is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x 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

4.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Roxton Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches, including 16.7 inches of snow.

Roxton Falls has a population of 1,322 with a density of 693 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (99.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.1% of residents, while 97.7% speak Spanish.

Population

1,322
Total Population
693
People / sq mi
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
1.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Roxton Falls vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.1%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.7%
629% above US avg
Other Languages 1.1%

Social Characteristics

Roxton Falls vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Roxton Falls is $59,600, which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,300. The average weekly wage is $679, 53% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 41 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 9.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Roxton Falls vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$59,600
21% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,300
Avg Weekly Wage$679

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.4%
50% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.2%
47% above US avg
Establishments (County)41

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.7 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Roxton Falls is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $604 (48% below the national average of $1,163). 64.2% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 615 total housing units in the city. 13.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$604
48% below US avg
Rent Burden13.0%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership64.2%
Owner-Occupied64.2%
Renter-Occupied36.6%
Housing Units615

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, Roxton Falls receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Roxton Falls 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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Roxton Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 16.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 351 feet.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation351 ft (107 m)
Area1.9 sq mi (4.9 km²)
Population Density693/sq mi
Coordinates45.5737°N, 72.5215°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 16.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.69"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.68"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 150 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 147 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 143 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 62 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 130 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 91 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 114 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 88 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 127 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 55 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 123 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 149 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 124 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 48 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 105 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 130 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 131 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 82 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 62 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 104 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.7 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.9 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.3 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.1 in
July 68°F (20°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.7 in Wettest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
November 35°F (2°C) 4.1 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.7 in

Roxton Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 12°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (2.7").

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4.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 88% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.2%
88% below US avg
High School+26.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density693/sq mi
Total Area1.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.7 min
Drive Alone89.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.8%

Schools in Roxton Falls

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École St-Jean Baptiste — — — —
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Radio Stations near Roxton Falls

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIDI-FM 99.1 Knowlton, QC community radio MP3 128 kbps
Viva 105,3 Drummondville drummondville, francophone MP3 48 kbps

Museums in Roxton Falls

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Le P’tit Monde Des Grands
Musée de l'ingéniosité J.Armand Bombardier

Libraries in Roxton Falls

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Joseph-Charles-Saint-Amant0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale d'Acton Vale0.0
Bibliothèque Paul-O Trépanier0.0
Bibliothèque St-Valerien0.0
Bibliothèque Yvonne L Bombardier0.0

Gas Stations in Roxton Falls

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

EKO
Ultramar
Ultramar

Breweries in Roxton Falls

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Vrooden
La Ferme - Brasserie Rurale

Stadiums & Teams in Roxton Falls

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Roxton Falls

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Owl's Head 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Les Sentiers d'à Côté 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Bromont Montagne d'Expérience 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mont Orford 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Roxton Falls

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Butler Island Airport—Small Airport
Crossroad Airport—Small Airport
Douglas Field—Small Airport
Drummondville Airport—Small Airport
Farnham Airport—Small Airport
Franklin County State Airport—Small Airport
Grant Airport—Small Airport
Greenwoods Airfield—Small Airport
Louiseville Airport—Small Airport
Mansonville Airport—Small Airport
Northeast Kingdom International AirportEFKSmall Airport
Richelieu Airport—Small Airport
Richelieu/Messier Airport—Small Airport
Rougemont Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome—Small Airport
Sorel Airport—Small Airport
St-Dominique Airport—Small Airport
St-Mathias Airport—Small Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport—Small Airport
Valcourt Airport—Small Airport
Victoriaville Airport—Small Airport
Weller Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Roxton Falls

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste Roxton Falls

Churches & Religious Organizations in Roxton Falls

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eglise de Dieu en Christ Mennonite
Paroisse St-Jean Baptiste

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Waterfalls
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Frequently Asked Questions About Roxton Falls

What is the population of Roxton Falls?

Roxton Falls has a population of 1,322 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 693 people per square mile, spread across 1.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 50% male.

Is Roxton Falls expensive to live in?

The median household income is $59,600, 21% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Roxton Falls safe?

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

What is the weather like in Roxton Falls?

Roxton Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 16.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Roxton Falls?

The unemployment rate in Roxton Falls is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $679. There are 41 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 9.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Roxton Falls?

The median home value in Roxton Falls is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604. The homeownership rate is 64.2%.

How are the schools in Roxton Falls?

4.2% of adults in Roxton Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Roxton Falls?

The average commute in Roxton Falls is 27 minutes. 89.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Roxton Falls?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Roxton Falls is 99.6% White. 1.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.7% speak Spanish.

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