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Saint-Barthélemy, QC

Quebec

Saint-Barthélemy is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,087. Residents earn $60,400 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
2,087 Population 51/sq mi density
$60,400 Median Income $36,800 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$632 Median Rent 15.1% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 6.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $632/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,400
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $180,000
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $632
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.7%
86% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.2%
31% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,087
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density51/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$60,400
Per Capita$36,800
Unemployment6.7%
Poverty16.2%
Commute32 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$632
Ownership78.4%
Housing Units950
Rent Burden15.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain40.7 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation72 ft (22 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+27.6%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute32 min

Is Saint-Barthélemy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Barthélemy receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Saint-Barthélemy offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Barthélemy is $60,400, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Barthélemy is $180,000, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $632 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Barthélemy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches, including 14.4 inches of snow.

Saint-Barthélemy has a population of 2,087 with a density of 51 people per square mile, spread across 40.7 square miles. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.4% female and 52.6% male. The city is predominantly White (99.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.7% of residents, while 96.4% speak Spanish.

Population

2,087
Total Population
51
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
40.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Barthélemy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.7%
99% below US avg
Spanish 96.4%
619% above US avg
Other Languages 2.9%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Barthélemy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Barthélemy is $60,400, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,800. The average weekly wage is $708, 51% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.7% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 65 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 32 minutes. 21.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Barthélemy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,400
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$36,800
Avg Weekly Wage$708

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.7%
86% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.2%
31% above US avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.5 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Barthélemy is $180,000, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $632 (46% below the national average of $1,163). 78.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 950 total housing units in the city. 15.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,000
36% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$632
46% below US avg
Rent Burden15.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.4%
Owner-Occupied78.4%
Renter-Occupied22.1%
Housing Units950

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Saint-Barthélemy receives a safety grade of C+.

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Saint-Barthélemy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 262 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.7 inches. The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation72 ft (22 m)
Area40.7 sq mi (105.4 km²)
Population Density51/sq mi
Coordinates46.1912°N, 73.1199°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.7"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 14.4"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

99 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 147 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 104 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 126 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 103 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 100 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 143 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 142 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 50 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 129 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 127 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 137 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 116 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 124 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 123 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 33 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 115 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 30 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 131 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 143 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.8 in
June 63°F (17°C) 4.0 in Wettest
July 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 4.0 in
September 57°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.6 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.9 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 3.1 in

Saint-Barthélemy has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.3").

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5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 27.6% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+27.6%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density51/sq mi
Total Area40.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.5 min
Drive Alone89.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.3%

Schools in Saint-Barthélemy

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Dusablé — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Barthélemy

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFNJ misc AAC+ 80 kbps
CJLM-FM "O 103.5" Joliette, QC adult contemporary, adulte contemporain MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Saint-Barthélemy

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biophare
Centre des arts contemporains du Québec à Sorel-Tracy
Maison des Gouverneurs
Musée Gilles Villeneuve

Libraries in Saint-Barthélemy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIO Notre-Dame-De-Pierreville0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque «Le Survenant»0.0
Bibliothèque Adélard-Lambert0.0
Bibliothèque de Yamaska0.0
Bibliothèque Denise-L.-Noël0.0
Bibliotheque Jacqueline-Plante0.0
Bibliothèque Louis-Edmond-Hamelin0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Berthierville0.0
Bibliothèque Réjean Ducharme0.0
Bibliothèque Ubaldine-Dauphin0.0
Louiseville Bibliotheque0.0
Marie-Didace0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Barthélemy

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Une Faim de Loup

Gas Stations in Saint-Barthélemy

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harnois
Sonic

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Barthélemy

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Mont Saint-Bruno 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Bois Duvernay 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Ski Montcalm 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Ski Montagne coupée 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Barthélemy

23 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Bouthillier Airport—Small Airport
Drummondville Airport—Small Airport
Grant Airport—Small Airport
Joliette Airport—Small Airport
L'Assomption Airport—Small Airport
Lac à la Perchaude Airport—Small Airport
Lac Agile (Mascouche) Airport—Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Louiseville Airport—Small Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette Airport—Small Airport
Richelieu Airport—Small Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)—Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome—Small Airport
Sorel Airport—Small Airport
St-Dominique Airport—Small Airport
St-Esprit Aerodrome—Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport—Small Airport
St-Mathias Airport—Small Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport—Small Airport
ULM Québec Aerodrome—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Barthélemy

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de St-Viateur
Église Saint-Barthélemy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Barthélemy

What is the population of Saint-Barthélemy?

Saint-Barthélemy has a population of 2,087 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 51 people per square mile, spread across 40.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.4% female and 52.6% male.

Is Saint-Barthélemy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $60,400, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,000 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $632 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Barthélemy safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Barthélemy receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Saint-Barthélemy?

Saint-Barthélemy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.7 inches, with 14.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Barthélemy?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Barthélemy is 6.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $708. There are 65 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 21.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Barthélemy?

The median home value in Saint-Barthélemy is $180,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $632. The homeownership rate is 78.4%.

How are the schools in Saint-Barthélemy?

5.0% of adults in Saint-Barthélemy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.6% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Barthélemy?

The average commute in Saint-Barthélemy is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 89.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Barthélemy?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Barthélemy is 99.3% White, 0.7% Asian. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.4% speak Spanish.

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