Saint-Charles-de-Bourget, QC

Quebec

Saint-Charles-de-Bourget is a small town in Quebec with a population of 784. Residents earn $72,000 per year, which is 4% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
784 Population 33/sq mi density
$72,000 Median Income $44,600 per capita
$184,000 Home Value
$456 Median Rent 12.1% income on rent
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$72,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$184,000 home value, $456/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $72,000
4% lower than US avg
Home Value $184,000
35% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.3%
67% lower than US avg
Median Rent $456
61% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.6%
139% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.4%
8% lower than US avg

How Saint-Charles-de-Bourget Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population784
Median Age49.2 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$72,000
Per Capita$44,600
Unemployment8.6%
Poverty11.4%
Commute35 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$184,000
Rent$456
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units345
Rent Burden12.1%

Climate

Avg TempN/A
Elevation430 ft (131 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.3%
High School+18.1%
Graduate+3.0%

Community

Commute35 min

Is Saint-Charles-de-Bourget a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Charles-de-Bourget receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Saint-Charles-de-Bourget offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Charles-de-Bourget is $72,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.6%, unemployment is notably high. 11.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Charles-de-Bourget is $184,000, 35% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $456 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.1% have completed high school.

Saint-Charles-de-Bourget has a population of 784 with a density of 33 people per square mile. The median age is 49.2 years, 26% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (100%).

Population

784
Total Population
2021 Census
33
People / sq mi
49.2yrs
Median Age
26% above US avg
24.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51%
Female 49%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Charles-de-Bourget vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish99.4%
641% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Charles-de-Bourget vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Charles-de-Bourget is $72,000, which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 8.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Saint-Charles-de-Bourget vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$72,000
4% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.6%
139% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.4%
8% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.5 min
Drive Alone93.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Charles-de-Bourget is $184,000, 35% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $456 (61% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$184,000
35% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$456
61% below US avg
Rent Burden12.1%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied85.5%
Renter-Occupied14.5%
Housing Units345

Property Tax

11.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.3%
67% below US avg
High School+18.1%
Graduate Degree+3.0%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area24.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.5 min
Drive Alone93.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.4%

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