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Sheenboro, QC

Quebec

Sheenboro is a small town in Quebec with a population of 149. Residents earn $71,452 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
149 Population 1/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,452 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,452
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 20.0%
41% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

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

People

Population149
Median Age58.8 yrs
Density1/mi²
Male / Female50% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 93%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,452
Per Capita$44,112
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute35 min

Housing

A
Home Value$300,000
Rent$647
Ownership86.7%
Housing Units75
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain33.6 in/yr
Sunny Days275/yr
Elevation610 ft (186 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+32.0%
Graduate+8.0%

Community

Commute35 min

Is Sheenboro a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sheenboro receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, long commute times. Sheenboro offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sheenboro is $71,452, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sheenboro is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x 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

20.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sheenboro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 275 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches, including 11.9 inches of snow.

Sheenboro has a population of 149 with a density of 1 people per square mile, spread across 218.3 square miles. The median age is 58.8 years, 51% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.7% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (93.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 80% of residents, while 13.3% speak Spanish.

Population

149
Total Population
1
People / sq mi
58.8yrs
Median Age
51% above US avg
218.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 46.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Sheenboro vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 80.0%
2% above US avg
Spanish 13.3%
1% below US avg
Other Languages 6.7%

Social Characteristics

Sheenboro vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sheenboro is $71,452, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,112 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $848, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 5 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 25.0% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sheenboro vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,452
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,112
Avg Weekly Wage$848

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg
Establishments (County)5

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time35.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Sheenboro is $300,000, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 86.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 75 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership86.7%
Owner-Occupied86.7%
Renter-Occupied13.3%
Housing Units75

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, Sheenboro receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Sheenboro 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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Sheenboro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 275 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.6 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 610 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.1°F
26% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days275 days/yr

Geography

Elevation610 ft (186 m)
Area218.3 sq mi (565.4 km²)
Population Density1/sq mi
Coordinates45.9703°N, 77.2325°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.6"
12% below US avg
Snowfall 11.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

81 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.3 on Apr 7, 2024.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 136 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 72 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 138 km
Jun 16, 1991 78 km NW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M4.5 122 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 139 km
Oct 12, 2003 63 km NNW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M4.2 133 km
Mar 6, 1991 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.9 44 km
Mar 19, 2001 65 km NNW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M3.9 141 km
Sep 7, 2002 southern Quebec, Canada M3.7 132 km
Feb 26, 1998 33 km SW of Saint-Raphaël, Canada M3.7 68 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M3.6 72 km
Oct 20, 2013 34 km SSW of Petawawa, Canada M3.6 44 km
Jan 16, 2013 28 km W of Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel, Canada M3.5 139 km
Mar 29, 2011 66 km NE of Deep River, Canada M3.5 70 km
May 14, 2016 8 km NW of Petawawa, Canada M3.5 10 km
Oct 10, 1995 southern Quebec, Canada M3.5 129 km
May 6, 1993 27 km S of Mont-Laurier, Canada M3.5 138 km
Apr 17, 2018 12 km W of Ferme-Neuve, Canada M3.4 148 km
May 28, 2002 11 km WNW of Shawville, Canada M3.4 61 km
Mar 31, 2005 27 km ESE of Maniwaki, Canada M3.4 128 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1908 NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE Meteorological 15.0 m 33 128 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 2.3 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 1.9 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.2 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.4 in
May 52°F (11°C) 3.1 in
June 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in
July 67°F (19°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.3 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.9 in
December 19°F (-8°C) 2.6 in

Sheenboro has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.9").

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20.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 41% below the national average of 33.7%. 32.0% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 100% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+20.0%
41% below US avg
High School+32.0%
Graduate Degree+8.0%
C+ Education Grade (2.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density1/sq mi
Total Area218.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute35.1 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.0%

Radio Stations near Sheenboro

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIMY-FM 104.9 "MyFM" Pembroke, ON adult contemporary AAC+ 31 kbps

Museums in Sheenboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
CFB Petawawa Military Museum & Canadian Airborne Forces Museum
Champlain Trail Museum
Murray L. Moore Hydro Museum
Petawawa Heritage Village

Libraries in Sheenboro

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Laurentian Hills Public Library - Chalk River Branch0.0
Pembroke Public Library0.0
Petawawa Public Library0.0

Breweries in Sheenboro

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
L'Ancienne Banque
Two Hawks Brewing Co.

Ski Resorts Near Sheenboro

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Madawaska Mountain 0.0 $0
Mont Chilly 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sheenboro

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Pembroke AirportYTAMedium Airport
Aérodrome NilgautSmall Airport
Bonnechere Soaring AerodromeSmall Airport
Bonnie Brae AirfieldSmall Airport
Bruce McPhail Memorial AirportSmall Airport
Madawaska Valley AirparkSmall Airport
Rolph AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sheenboro

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Therese of the little Flower Chapel
St. Paul The Hermit Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sheenboro

What is the population of Sheenboro?

Sheenboro has a population of 149 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 1 people per square mile, spread across 218.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 58.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.7% female and 50% male.

Is Sheenboro expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,452, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sheenboro safe?

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

What is the weather like in Sheenboro?

Sheenboro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 275 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.6 inches, with 11.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sheenboro?

The unemployment rate in Sheenboro is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 5 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 35 minutes, and 25.0% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sheenboro?

The median home value in Sheenboro is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 86.7%.

How are the schools in Sheenboro?

20.0% of adults in Sheenboro hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.0% have completed high school. 8.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Sheenboro?

The average commute in Sheenboro is 35 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 100% of workers drive alone to work, and 25.0% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sheenboro?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sheenboro is 93.1% White. 80% of residents speak only English at home, while 13.3% speak Spanish.

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