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Saint-Bernard, QC

Quebec

Saint-Bernard is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,535. Residents earn $81,000 per year, which is 8% above the national average.

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,535 Population 73/sq mi density
$81,000 Median Income $45,160 per capita
$230,000 Home Value
$730 Median Rent 7.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 252 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.3 / 5.0
$81,000 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$230,000 home value, $730/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $81,000
8% higher than US avg
Home Value $230,000
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.6%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $730
37% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 6.9%
44% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,535
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density73/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

A
Median Income$81,000
Per Capita$45,160
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty6.9%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,000
Rent$730
Ownership79.1%
Housing Units980
Rent Burden7.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain46.3 in/yr
Sunny Days252/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.6%
High School+20.9%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Saint-Bernard a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Bernard receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Saint-Bernard offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Bernard is $81,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Bernard is $230,000, 18% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $730 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x 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

7.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Bernard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches, including 16.1 inches of snow.

Saint-Bernard has a population of 2,535 with a density of 73 people per square mile, spread across 34.8 square miles. The median age is 35.6 years, 8% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.5% female and 52.5% male. The city is predominantly White (98.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.4% of residents, while 97.4% speak Spanish.

Population

2,535
Total Population
73
People / sq mi
35.6yrs
Median Age
8% below US avg
34.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.5%
Female 47.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Bernard vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.4%
100% below US avg
Spanish 97.4%
627% above US avg
Other Languages 2.2%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Bernard vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Bernard is $81,000, which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,160 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $868, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 6.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 79 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 25.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Bernard vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$81,000
8% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,160
Avg Weekly Wage$868

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate6.9%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)79

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone83.4%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home25.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Bernard is $230,000, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $730 (37% below the national average of $1,163). 79.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 980 total housing units in the city. 7.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,000
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$730
37% below US avg
Rent Burden7.2%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.1%
Owner-Occupied79.1%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Housing Units980

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-Bernard receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Bernard 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-Bernard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 252 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days252 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area34.8 sq mi (90.1 km²)
Population Density73/sq mi
Coordinates46.4982°N, 71.1372°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.3"
22% above US avg
Snowfall 16.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.12"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

81 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 40 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 114 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 142 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 121 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 104 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 92 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 134 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 120 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 102 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 132 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 37 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 108 km
Dec 1, 1993 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.5 141 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 68 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 48 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 40 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 98 km
Jan 3, 2008 15 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.4 117 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 53 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 62 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 3.0 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
July 65°F (18°C) 5.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.8 in
September 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
October 43°F (6°C) 4.3 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 3.7 in
December 17°F (-9°C) 3.7 in

Saint-Bernard has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.1") and February the driest (2.6").

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7.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.9% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.6%
77% below US avg
High School+20.9%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density73/sq mi
Total Area34.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone83.4%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home25.3%

Schools in Saint-Bernard

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École L'Accueil — — — —
École L’Aquarelle de Saint-Bernard — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Bernard

13 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (320K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 320 kbps
FM93 Québec family MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Québec City, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première Quebec City, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Choi Radio X 98,1 talk MP3 64 kbps
CBC Radio One - Quebec City, QC (MP3) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CKLD "Plaisir 105.5" Thetford Mines, QC soft adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CJMD 96.9 Levis, QC hip hop, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (128K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 128 kbps
CKIA 88.3 "Radio Urbaine" Quebec City, QC radio communautaire MP3 192 kbps
CoolFM Beauce classic rock MP3 128 kbps
CHJM "Mix 99.7" Saint-Georges, QC contemporary hits, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
ckrl radio ckrl MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Bernard

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée ferroviaire de Beauce

Libraries in Saint-Bernard

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Anne-Marie Filteau0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Albert-Rousseau0.0
Bibliothèque Edith-Poiré0.0
Bibliothèque Honorius-Provost0.0
Bibliothèque Jean-Gosselin0.0
Bibliothèque Laurent-Caron0.0
Bibliotheque Laurette-Nadeau-Parent0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Roger-Lemelin0.0
Bibliothèque-Livres-En-Train0.0

Hotels in Saint-Bernard

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Cache à Maxime

Cafes in Saint-Bernard

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Theme Parks in Saint-Bernard

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Woodooli Parc

Gas Stations in Saint-Bernard

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso
Shell
Sonic

Banks in Saint-Bernard

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre de services de Scott

Gyms in Saint-Bernard

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gym duBreton

Breweries in Saint-Bernard

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Boite A Malt

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Bernard

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Bernard

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Club ski Beauce 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Centre de Ski Le Relais 0.0 — — $0 — — —
A venir 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Station de ski du Mont Stoneham 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mont-Sainte-Anne 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Bernard

20 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Saint-Georges Airport—Medium Airport
Grosse-Île Airport—Small Airport
Île Sainte-Marguerite Airport—Small Airport
Île-aux-Grues Airport—Small Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)—Small Airport
Lambton Airport—Small Airport
Montmagny Airport—Small Airport
Paquet Airport—Small Airport
Pintendre Airport—Small Airport
Québec / Neuville Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) Aerodrome—Small Airport
Saint-Ferdinand Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce Airport—Small Airport
St-Anselme Airport—Small Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) Airport—Small Airport
St-Frédéric Airport—Small Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon Airport—Small Airport
Thetford Mines Airport—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Saint-Bernard

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
CLSC Saint-Romuald

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Bernard

What is the population of Saint-Bernard?

Saint-Bernard has a population of 2,535 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 73 people per square mile, spread across 34.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 35.6 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.5% female and 52.5% male.

Is Saint-Bernard expensive to live in?

The median household income is $81,000, 8% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $230,000 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $730 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Bernard safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Bernard?

Saint-Bernard has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.3 inches, with 16.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Bernard?

Saint-Bernard has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $868. There are 79 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 25.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Bernard?

The median home value in Saint-Bernard is $230,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $730. The homeownership rate is 79.1%.

How are the schools in Saint-Bernard?

7.6% of adults in Saint-Bernard hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.9% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Bernard?

The average commute in Saint-Bernard is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 25.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Bernard?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Bernard is 98.4% White. 0.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.4% speak Spanish.

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