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Westmount, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.7 /5.0
C+ Fair
19,658 Population 12,590/sq mi density
$117,000 Median Income $161,000 per capita
$1,800,000 Home Value
$1,490 Median Rent 32.1% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature 232 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$117,000 median income, 7.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.0 / 5.0
$1,800,000 home value, $1,490/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B
Education
3.4 / 5.0
29.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Westmount, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$117,000
56% above
$161,000 per capita
Home Value
$1,800,000
539% above
Median Rent
$1,490/mo
28% above
32.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
29.7%
12% below
14.1% high school+
Unemployment
7.7%
114% above
12.5% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
47°F
232 sunny days/yr

How Westmount Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
156%
Home Value
639%
Rent
128%
Poverty
101%
Bachelor's
88%
Unemployment
214%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Westmount a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.7 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Westmount residents earn a median household income of $117,000 , which is 56% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $161,000. The unemployment rate stands at 7.7% (114% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 12.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 609 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Westmount is $1,800,000 , 539% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $1,490/month, with 32.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

29.7% of adults in Westmount hold a bachelor's degree or higher (12% below the national average). 14.1% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Westmount has an average annual temperature of 47°F (8°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 232 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population19,658
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density12,590/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%

Economy

B+
Median Income$117,000
Per Capita$161,000
Unemployment7.7%
Poverty12.5%
Avg Weekly Wage$3,096

Housing

F
Home Value$1,800,000
Rent$1,490
Ownership53.9%
Housing Units8,590
Rent Burden32.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp47°F
Sunny Days232/yr
Rain53.6 in/yr
Elevation217 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+29.7%
High School+14.1%
Graduate+27.5%

Community

Commute25 min

Did You Know?

14.0% of residents use public transit to commute.
85.9% work from home.