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Waterloo, QC
Full City Profile · Quebec
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
4,920
Population
1,042/sq mi density
$59,200
Median Income
$38,480 per capita
$234,000
Home Value
$596
Median Rent
13.2% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$59,200 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$234,000 home value, $596/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$59,200
21% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,480
1% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
6.9%
92% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
16.0%
29% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Waterloo vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Waterloo’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$59,200
79%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,480
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$740
52%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$740
48% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
24 min
12% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
17.0%
12% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
84.4%
15% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
84.4%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
17%
Average commute time
24 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
153
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $59,200 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,480 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $740 |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 6.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 16.0% |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 24 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 84.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 17.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 153 |