Val-des-Monts, QC

Quebec

Val-des-Monts is a small city in Quebec with a population of 13,328. Residents earn $101,000 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

3.6 /5.0
B+ Good
13,328 Population 80/sq mi density
$101,000 Median Income $54,450 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 12.6% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 223 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$101,000 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $800/mo rent
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $101,000
34% higher than US avg
Home Value $348,000
23% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.6%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
67% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.9%
44% lower than US avg

How Val-des-Monts Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population13,328
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density80/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

A
Median Income$101,000
Per Capita$54,450
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty6.9%
Commute35 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$348,000
Rent$800
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units5,350
Rent Burden12.6%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
AQIN/A
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days223/yr
Elevation463 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.6%
High School+22.3%
Graduate+4.5%

Community

Commute35 min

Is Val-des-Monts a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Val-des-Monts receives an overall livability score of 3.6 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Val-des-Monts offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Val-des-Monts is $101,000, which is significantly higher than the national average — 34% above $75,149. This places Val-des-Monts among higher-income communities. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Val-des-Monts is $348,000, 23% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Val-des-Monts has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 88.4 inches of snow.

Val-des-Monts has a population of 13,328 with a density of 80 people per square mile. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (97.3%).

Population

13,328
Total Population
2021 Census
80
People / sq mi
40.4yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
167.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Val-des-Monts vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only11.1%
86% below US avg
Spanish83.6%
524% above US avg
Other Languages5.2%

Social Characteristics

Val-des-Monts vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Val-des-Monts is $101,000, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 35 minutes.

Income: Val-des-Monts vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$101,000
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$54,450

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
67% above US avg
Poverty Rate6.9%
44% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.8 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home33.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Val-des-Monts is $348,000, 23% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$348,000
23% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden12.6%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied86.6%
Renter-Occupied13.4%
Housing Units5,350

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Val-des-Monts vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Val-des-Monts vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Val-des-Monts has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation is 45.6 inches. The area enjoys 223 sunny days per year.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 69°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average69°F (21°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.6 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall88.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation463 ft (141 m)
Area167.9 sq mi (434.8 km²)
Population Density80/sq mi
Coordinates45.6501°N, 75.6660°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
10.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.6%
69% below US avg
High School+22.3%
Graduate Degree+4.5%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density80/sq mi
Total Area167.9 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.8 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit2.3%
Work from Home33.1%

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