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Lowest Income in Quebec

Top 100 cities ranked by lowest income

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Lowest Income — Quebec

1 Louiseville $47,600
2 Val-des-Sources $48,000
3 Lac-Mégantic $50,800
4 Mont-Joli $51,600
5 Joliette $52,800
6 Shawinigan $53,600
7 Sainte-Anne-des-Monts $54,400
8 Montmagny $56,000
9 Matane $56,000
10 Lachute $56,400
11 Thetford-Mines $57,200
12 Acton Vale $57,600
13 Mont-Laurier $57,600
14 Chertsey $57,600
15 Sainte-Agathe-des-Monts $58,800
16 Cowansville $58,800
17 Saint-Calixte $59,600
18 La Sarre $59,600
19 La Tuque $59,600
20 Chandler $60,000
21 Amqui $60,000
22 Trois-Rivières $60,400
23 Saint-Charles-Borromée $60,400
24 Sorel-Tracy $60,800
25 Drummondville $61,200
26 Saint-Hyacinthe $61,200
27 Victoriaville $61,200
28 Princeville $62,000
29 Coaticook $62,000
30 Rawdon $62,000
31 Salaberry-de-Valleyfield $62,000
32 Windsor $62,000
33 Témiscouata-sur-le-Lac $62,000
34 Sherbrooke $62,400
35 Magog $62,400
36 Roberval $62,800
37 Saint-Jérôme $62,800
38 Dolbeau-Mistassini $62,800
39 Granby $62,800
40 Rivière-du-Loup $62,800
41 La Malbaie $63,200
42 Val-David $63,200
43 Montréal $63,600
44 Saint-Georges $64,000
45 Baie-Saint-Paul $64,500
46 Sainte-Thérèse $65,000
47 Beauceville $65,500
48 Saint-Félix-de-Valois $66,000
49 Charlemagne $66,000
50 Brownsburg-Chatham $66,000
51 Nicolet $66,000
52 Rimouski $66,000
53 Donnacona $67,000
54 Saint-Félicien $67,000
55 Mont-Tremblant $67,500
56 Alma $67,500
57 Farnham $68,000
58 Saguenay $69,000
59 Sainte-Adèle $69,000
60 Beauharnois $69,500
61 Cookshire-Eaton $69,500
62 Québec $70,500
63 Notre-Dame-des-Prairies $70,500
64 Amos $70,500
65 Saint-Sauveur $71,000
66 Saint-Canut $71,452
67 Buckingham $71,452
68 Jonquière $71,452
69 Saint-Vincent-de-Paul $71,452
70 Le Plateau $71,452
71 Pont-Viau $71,452
72 Aylmer $71,452
73 Pierrefonds $71,452
74 Hull $71,452
75 Duvernay-Est $71,452
76 Notre-Dame-de-Grâce $71,452
77 Pointe-Saint-Charles $71,452
78 Verdun $71,452
79 Pierrefonds-Roxboro $71,452
80 Laurentides $71,452
81 Les Rivières $71,452
82 Cap-aux-Meules $71,452
83 Saint-Léonard $71,452
84 Saint Romuald $71,452
85 Hauterive $71,452
86 Beauport $71,452
87 Saint-Hubert $71,452
88 Charlesbourg $71,452
89 Milton-Parc $71,452
90 Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension $71,452
91 Ct 0014 $71,452
92 Pont Rouge $71,452
93 Saint-Louis-de-Terrebonne $71,452
94 Le Vieux-Longueuil $71,452
95 Ahuntsic-Cartierville $71,452
96 Mercier–Hochelaga-Maisonneuve $71,452
97 Ct 0012 $71,452
98 Ct 0011 $71,452
99 Ct 0003 $71,452
100 Saint-Sauveur-des-Monts $71,452

Cities with the lowest median incomes in Quebec face economic challenges that affect residents' quality of life and access to opportunities. Louiseville has a median household income of $47,600.

Lower incomes in these cities may reflect limited local job markets, reliance on specific industries, or historical economic factors. However, many of these communities also have lower costs of living, which can partially offset the income difference.

Economic development initiatives, workforce training programs, and infrastructure investments are key strategies being pursued in many of these communities to raise income levels and attract new employers.

Did You Know?

  • 1. The median household in Louiseville earns $47,600 — 37% below the national median.
  • 2. Lower incomes don't always mean lower quality of life — many of these cities have significantly lower costs of living.
  • 3. College towns often appear on this list because student populations bring down the median household income statistics.

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