Val-d'Or, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.2 /5.0
B Good
32,752 Population 24/sq mi density
$75,500 Median Income $55,000 per capita
$280,000 Home Value
$710 Median Rent 12.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$75,500 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.6 / 5.0
$280,000 home value, $710/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Val-d'Or, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,500
0% below
$55,000 per capita
Home Value
$280,000
1% below
Median Rent
$710/mo
39% below
12.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
10.7%
68% below
21.6% high school+
Unemployment
4.5%
25% above
10.8% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F

How Val-d'Or Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
100%
Home Value
99%
Rent
61%
Poverty
87%
Bachelor's
32%
Unemployment
125%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Val-d'Or a Good Place to Live?

B
3.2 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Val-d'Or residents earn a median household income of $75,500 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $55,000. The unemployment rate stands at 4.5% (25% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,015 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Val-d'Or is $280,000 , 1% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $710/month, with 12.2% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

10.7% of adults in Val-d'Or hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 21.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Val-d'Or has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 43.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population32,752
Median Age43.2 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%

Economy

B+
Median Income$75,500
Per Capita$55,000
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty10.8%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,058

Housing

A+
Home Value$280,000
Rent$710
Ownership61.2%
Housing Units15,030
Rent Burden12.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Rain43.7 in/yr
Elevation1,115 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.7%
High School+21.6%
Graduate+2.7%

Community

Commute19 min