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Sherbrooke, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.1 /5.0
B Good
172,950 Population 1,268/sq mi density
$62,400 Median Income $43,720 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$695 Median Rent 16.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 6.1% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $695/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.7 / 5.0
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$62,400
17% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$43,720
12% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.1%
69% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
14.5%
17% above
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Sherbrooke vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$62,400
83%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$43,720
112%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$841
59%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$841
41% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
22% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
20.1%
32% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.4%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
4.9%
1% below US avg (5.0%)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.4%
Public Transit 4.9%
Work From Home 20.1%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
134
Restaurants
65
Healthcare
16
Retail
16

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$62,400
Per Capita Income$43,720
Avg Weekly Wage$841

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate6.1%
Poverty Rate14.5%

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone82.4%
Public Transit4.9%
Work From Home20.1%

Businesses

Total Establishments134
Restaurants65
Healthcare16
Retail16

Tax