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Shannon, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
6,432 Population 262/sq mi density
$114,000 Median Income $57,000 per capita
$380,000 Home Value
$830 Median Rent 6.4% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 224 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$114,000 median income, 3.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$380,000 home value, $830/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Shannon, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$114,000
52% above
$57,000 per capita
Home Value
$380,000
35% above
Median Rent
$830/mo
29% below
6.4% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.7%
65% below
27.9% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
3% above
2.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
224 sunny days/yr

How Shannon Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
152%
Home Value
135%
Rent
71%
Poverty
20%
Bachelor's
35%
Unemployment
103%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Shannon a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Shannon residents earn a median household income of $114,000 , which is 52% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,000. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 199 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Shannon is $380,000 , 35% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $830/month, with 6.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

11.7% of adults in Shannon hold a bachelor's degree or higher (65% below the national average). 27.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Shannon has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 224 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 60.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population6,432
Median Age32.4 yrs
Density262/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

A+
Median Income$114,000
Per Capita$57,000
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty2.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096

Housing

A+
Home Value$380,000
Rent$830
Ownership73.4%
Housing Units2,330
Rent Burden6.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days224/yr
Rain60.7 in/yr
Elevation551 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.7%
High School+27.9%
Graduate+4.3%

Community

Commute23 min

Did You Know?

27.1% work from home.