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Sept-Îles, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.3 /5.0
B Good
24,569 Population 37/sq mi density
$80,000 Median Income $55,450 per capita
$220,000 Home Value
$715 Median Rent 10.3% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$80,000 median income, 5.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$220,000 home value, $715/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Sept-Îles, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,000
6% above
$55,450 per capita
Home Value
$220,000
22% below
Median Rent
$715/mo
39% below
10.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
9.7%
71% below
21.5% high school+
Unemployment
5.0%
39% above
9.1% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
240 sunny days/yr

How Sept-Îles Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
106%
Home Value
78%
Rent
61%
Poverty
73%
Bachelor's
29%
Unemployment
139%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sept-Îles a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sept-Îles residents earn a median household income of $80,000 , which is 6% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,450. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0% (39% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 762 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Sept-Îles is $220,000 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $715/month, with 10.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.7% of adults in Sept-Îles hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 21.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sept-Îles has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.9 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population24,569
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

A
Median Income$80,000
Per Capita$55,450
Unemployment5.0%
Poverty9.1%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,066

Housing

A+
Home Value$220,000
Rent$715
Ownership66.0%
Housing Units11,275
Rent Burden10.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days240/yr
Rain41.9 in/yr
Elevation13 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.7%
High School+21.5%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute18 min