Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs, QC

Quebec

Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,158. Residents earn $73,500 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,158 Population 33/sq mi density
$73,500 Median Income $42,300 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$685 Median Rent 6.7% income on rent
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$73,500 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $685/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $73,500
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.2%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $685
41% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.4%
161% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.0%
35% lower than US avg

How Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,158
Median Age50.4 yrs
Density33/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$73,500
Per Capita$42,300
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty8.0%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$685
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units515
Rent Burden6.7%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.2%
High School+26.3%
Graduate+1.6%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 9.4%, unemployment is notably high. 8.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $685 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.7x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

5.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.3% have completed high school.

Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs has a population of 1,158 with a density of 33 people per square mile. The median age is 50.4 years, 30% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.1%).

Population

1,158
Total Population
33
People / sq mi
50.4yrs
Median Age
30% above US avg
35.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.4%
Female 47.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only1.3%
98% below US avg
Spanish98.3%
633% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs is $73,500, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Income: Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,500
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,300

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.0%
35% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $685 (41% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$685
41% below US avg
Rent Burden6.7%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied88.4%
Renter-Occupied12.6%
Housing Units515

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Saint-Aimé-des-Lacs vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area35.4 sq mi (91.6 km²)
Population Density33/sq mi
Coordinates47.6818°N, 70.3054°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
5.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.2%
85% below US avg
High School+26.3%
Graduate Degree+1.6%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density33/sq mi
Total Area35.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone90.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.7%

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