La Malbaie

Small town · Quebec · Population 8,235

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in La Malbaie, with comparisons and sources.

72 · Good

Average monthly rent$625/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $657/month · 2016: $667/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$174,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $177,051 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing11.8%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 17.9% · 2016: 17.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021

35 · Below average

Median household income$63,200

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $58,002 · 2016: $58,419 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)-0.4%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: -6.7% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate9.1%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 9.5% · 2016: 10.4% · Statistics Canada, 2021