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Waterville, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,307 Population 136/sq mi density
$74,500 Median Income $44,040 per capita
$230,000 Home Value
$670 Median Rent 11.1% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$74,500 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,000 home value, $670/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Waterville, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$74,500
1% below
$44,040 per capita
Home Value
$230,000
18% below
Median Rent
$670/mo
42% below
11.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
12.8%
62% below
21.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
11.0% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
41°F
258 sunny days/yr

How Waterville Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
99%
Home Value
82%
Rent
58%
Poverty
89%
Bachelor's
38%
Unemployment
136%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Waterville 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

Waterville residents earn a median household income of $74,500 , which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,040. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 72 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Waterville is $230,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $670/month, with 11.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

12.8% of adults in Waterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 21.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Waterville has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population2,307
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density136/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B+
Median Income$74,500
Per Capita$44,040
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty11.0%
Avg Weekly Wage$847

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,000
Rent$670
Ownership74.0%
Housing Units905
Rent Burden11.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F
Sunny Days258/yr
Rain43.1 in/yr
Elevation663 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+12.8%
High School+21.0%
Graduate+6.0%

Community

Commute24 min

Did You Know?

23.7% work from home.