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Taschereau, QC

Quebec

Taschereau is a small town in Quebec with a population of 898. Residents earn $58,800 per year, which is 22% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
898 Population 9/sq mi density
$58,800 Median Income $43,900 per capita
$100,000 Home Value
$576 Median Rent 7.1% income on rent
34°F Avg Temperature 272 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.1 / 5.0
$58,800 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, $576/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $58,800
22% lower than US avg
Home Value $100,000
65% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.8%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $576
50% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.2%
39% higher than US avg

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

People

Population898
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female53% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$58,800
Per Capita$43,900
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty17.2%
Commute41 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent$576
Ownership83.5%
Housing Units425
Rent Burden7.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain35.5 in/yr
Sunny Days272/yr
Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.8%
High School+20.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute41 min

Is Taschereau a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Taschereau receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Taschereau offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Taschereau is $58,800, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Taschereau is $100,000, 65% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $576 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

4.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Taschereau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 272 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 35.5 inches, including 12.3 inches of snow.

Taschereau has a population of 898 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 95.4 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.1% female and 53.3% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 98.3% speak Spanish.

Population

898
Total Population
9
People / sq mi
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
95.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.3%
Female 46.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Taschereau vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish 98.3%
634% above US avg
Other Languages 1.7%

Social Characteristics

Taschereau vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Taschereau is $58,800, which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,900 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $844, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 28 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 41 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 5.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Taschereau vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$58,800
22% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,900
Avg Weekly Wage$844

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.2%
39% above US avg
Establishments (County)28

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time41.3 min
Drive Alone81.7%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home5.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Taschereau is $100,000, 65% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $576 (50% below the national average of $1,163). 83.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 425 total housing units in the city. 7.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, well within the affordable range.

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Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$100,000
65% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$576
50% below US avg
Rent Burden7.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.5%
Owner-Occupied83.5%
Renter-Occupied17.7%
Housing Units425

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, Taschereau receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Taschereau 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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Taschereau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 63°F. The area gets 272 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 35.5 inches. The area receives 12.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,010 feet.

Temperature

-1°F Jan (-18°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average33.6°F
38% below US avg
January Average-1°F (-18°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,010 ft (308 m)
Area95.4 sq mi (247.0 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates48.6626°N, 78.6830°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.5"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 12.3"
Wettest Month (Sep) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.9. Most recent: M2.9 on Jul 25, 2020.

Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 141 km
Jul 25, 2020 33 km NW of Malartic, Canada M2.9 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January -1°F (-18°C) 2.1 in Coldest
February 3°F (-16°C) 1.4 in Driest
March 16°F (-9°C) 1.6 in
April 32°F (0°C) 1.9 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 4.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.4 in Wettest
October 40°F (4°C) 3.6 in
November 26°F (-3°C) 2.8 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 2.6 in

Taschereau has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from -1°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.5 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (1.4").

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4.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 86% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 81.7% of workers drive alone to work, while 4.2% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.8%
86% below US avg
High School+20.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area95.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute41.3 min
Drive Alone81.7%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home5.6%

Schools in Taschereau

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Bellefeuille
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Radio Stations near Taschereau

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Radio Canada Ici Première (Abitibi-Témiscamingue) Rouyn-Noranda, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CHOA-FM "WOW-FM" 96.5 Rouyn-Noranda, 103.5 Val d'Or, 103.9 La Sarre, QC adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps

Banks in Taschereau

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse Desjardins

Airports Near Taschereau

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Amos/Magny AirportYEYMedium Airport
Rouyn Noranda AirportYUYMedium Airport
La Sarre AirportSSQSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Taschereau

What is the population of Taschereau?

Taschereau has a population of 898 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 95.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.1% female and 53.3% male.

Is Taschereau expensive to live in?

The median household income is $58,800, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $100,000 (65% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $576 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Taschereau safe?

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

What is the weather like in Taschereau?

Taschereau has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average -1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 272 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 35.5 inches, with 12.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Taschereau?

The unemployment rate in Taschereau is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $844. There are 28 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 41 minutes, and 5.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Taschereau?

The median home value in Taschereau is $100,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $576. The homeownership rate is 83.5%.

How are the schools in Taschereau?

4.8% of adults in Taschereau hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Taschereau?

The average commute in Taschereau is 41 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.7% of workers drive alone to work, 4.2% use public transit, and 5.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Taschereau?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Taschereau is 100% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.3% speak Spanish.

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