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Témiscaming, QC

Quebec

Témiscaming is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,368. Residents earn $73,500 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
2,368 Population 9/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $47,600 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$612 Median Rent 7.6% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 267 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
$73,500 median income, 8.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $612/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,000
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $612
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.5%
136% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,368
Median Age47.2 yrs
Density9/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$47,600
Unemployment8.5%
Poverty11.0%
Commute15 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$612
Ownership69.4%
Housing Units1,110
Rent Burden7.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation817 ft (249 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+28.3%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute15 min

Is Témiscaming a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Témiscaming receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Témiscaming offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Témiscaming is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Témiscaming is $125,000, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $612 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

7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Témiscaming has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 267 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches, including 12.9 inches of snow.

Témiscaming has a population of 2,368 with a density of 9 people per square mile, spread across 274.5 square miles. The median age is 47.2 years, 21% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.9% female and 50.1% male. The city is predominantly White (97.9%), with 1.5% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 33.8% of residents, while 61.3% speak Spanish.

Population

2,368
Total Population
2021 Census
9
People / sq mi
47.2yrs
Median Age
21% above US avg
274.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.1%
Female 49.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Témiscaming vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 33.8%
57% below US avg
Spanish 61.3%
358% above US avg
Other Languages 4.9%

Social Characteristics

Témiscaming vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Témiscaming is $73,500, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,600 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $915, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 73 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 15 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 8.2% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Témiscaming vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,500
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$47,600
Avg Weekly Wage$915

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.5%
136% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg
Establishments (County)73

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time14.5 min
Drive Alone77.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Témiscaming is $125,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $612 (47% below the national average of $1,163). 69.4% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,110 total housing units in the city. 7.6% 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.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,000
56% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$612
47% below US avg
Rent Burden7.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership69.4%
Owner-Occupied69.4%
Renter-Occupied31.1%
Housing Units1,110

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, Témiscaming receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Témiscaming 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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Témiscaming has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 267 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 37.8 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 817 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average37.9°F
30% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation817 ft (249 m)
Area274.5 sq mi (710.9 km²)
Population Density9/sq mi
Coordinates46.7212°N, 79.0971°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 1, 2020.

Jan 1, 2000 17 km NNE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada M4.7 23 km
Mar 13, 2005 5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada M3.6 145 km
Oct 10, 1995 southern Quebec, Canada M3.5 42 km
May 2, 2015 12 km NE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada M3.3 17 km
Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 2.8 in

Témiscaming has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 8°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.1").

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7.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 78% below the national average of 33.7%. 28.3% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 77.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.4%
78% below US avg
High School+28.3%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density9/sq mi
Total Area274.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute14.5 min
Drive Alone77.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home8.2%

Schools in Témiscaming

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Gilbert Théberge - - - -
École élémentaire catholique Mariale - - - -
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Radio Stations near Témiscaming

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKFF 104.1 "Drumbeat Radio" Kipawa, QC community radio, indigenous MP3
CFXN 106.3 "Jet FM" North Bay, ON classic hits AAC+ 57 kbps
CFCH "Country 90.5" North Bay, ON country AAC+ 57 kbps
CKAT "Country 600" North Bay, ON country, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
CHUR-FM "KISS 100.5" North Bay, ON hot adult contemporary, rogers media AAC+ 48 kbps
CKFX-FM "101.9 Rock" North Bay, ON classic rock, mainstream rock AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Témiscaming

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
The Train Station Museum

Cafes in Témiscaming

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Country Style

Clinics in Témiscaming

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

CLSC du Témiscamingue

Gas Stations in Témiscaming

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Crevier
Esso
MacEwen

Banks in Témiscaming

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

National Bank

Golf Courses in Témiscaming

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf de Témiscaming

Ski Resorts Near Témiscaming

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Antoine Mountain 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tri Town Ski and Snowboard Village 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Témiscaming

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
North Bay Jack Garland AirportYYBMedium Airport
Mattawa Airport-Small Airport
St Bruno-de-Guigues Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Témiscaming

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Thorne Post Office

Churches & Religious Organizations in Témiscaming

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
St Theresa's Parish

Explore Near Témiscaming

UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Frequently Asked Questions About Témiscaming

What is the population of Témiscaming?

Témiscaming has a population of 2,368 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 9 people per square mile, spread across 274.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.9% female and 50.1% male.

Is Témiscaming expensive to live in?

The median household income is $73,500, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $612 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 Témiscaming safe?

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

What is the weather like in Témiscaming?

Témiscaming has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches, with 12.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Témiscaming?

The job market in Témiscaming faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $915. There are 73 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 15 minutes, and 8.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Témiscaming?

The median home value in Témiscaming is $125,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $612. The homeownership rate is 69.4%.

How are the schools in Témiscaming?

7.4% of adults in Témiscaming hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.3% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Témiscaming?

The average commute in Témiscaming is 15 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 77.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 8.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Témiscaming?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Témiscaming is 97.9% White, 1.5% Black or African American. 33.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 61.3% speak Spanish.

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