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Verchères, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.3 /5.0
B Good
5,759 Population 205/sq mi density
$90,000 Median Income $53,700 per capita
$348,000 Home Value
$740 Median Rent 9.1% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 237 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$90,000 median income, 4.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$348,000 home value, $740/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Verchères, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$90,000
20% above
$53,700 per capita
Home Value
$348,000
23% above
Median Rent
$740/mo
36% below
9.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.6%
63% below
24.7% high school+
Unemployment
4.7%
31% above
7.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
237 sunny days/yr

How Verchères Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
120%
Home Value
123%
Rent
64%
Poverty
56%
Bachelor's
37%
Unemployment
131%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Verchères a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Verchères residents earn a median household income of $90,000 , which is 20% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $53,700. The unemployment rate stands at 4.7% (31% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 179 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Verchères is $348,000 , 23% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $740/month, with 9.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.6% of adults in Verchères hold a bachelor's degree or higher (63% below the national average). 24.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Verchères has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 237 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population5,759
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density205/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

A
Median Income$90,000
Per Capita$53,700
Unemployment4.7%
Poverty7.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033

Housing

A+
Home Value$348,000
Rent$740
Ownership76.9%
Housing Units2,400
Rent Burden9.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days237/yr
Rain50.6 in/yr
Elevation10 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.6%
High School+24.7%
Graduate+4.1%

Community

Commute28 min

Did You Know?

23.7% work from home.