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Waskaganish, QC
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Waskaganish, QC
At a Glance
How Waskaganish Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waskaganish's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Waskaganish a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Waskaganish residents earn a median household income of $117,000 , which is 56% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,400. The unemployment rate stands at 11.5% (219% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 79 business establishments.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Waskaganish is $230,186 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $647/month, with 26.0% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.
Education
4.2% of adults in Waskaganish hold a bachelor's degree or higher (88% below the national average). 18.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Waskaganish has an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 284 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.5 inches.