Rivière-du-Loup

Town · Quebec · Population 20,118

Housing and jobs

Housing costs, rents, incomes and jobs in Rivière-du-Loup, with comparisons and sources.

65 · Good

Average monthly rent$653/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · 2006: $639/month · 2016: $721/month (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$598/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$693/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$857/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,057/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$224,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · 2016: $209,994 (in 2021 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing11.6%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · 2006: 17.6% · 2016: 18% · Statistics Canada, 2021

57 · Average

Median household income$62,800

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · 2006: $54,029 · 2016: $57,562 (in 2020 dollars) · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)3.1%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · 2016: 0.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate7%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · 2006: 7.5% · 2016: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021