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Saint-Bonaventure, QC

Quebec

Saint-Bonaventure is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,066. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,066 Population 35/sq mi density
$73,000 Median Income $39,900 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$564 Median Rent 6.3% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$73,000 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $564/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,000
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.6%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $564
52% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.8%
3% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,066
Median Age40.8 yrs
Density35/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$73,000
Per Capita$39,900
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty12.8%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$564
Ownership82.6%
Housing Units430
Rent Burden6.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain40.5 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation164 ft (50 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.6%
High School+20.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Saint-Bonaventure a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Bonaventure receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Saint-Bonaventure offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Bonaventure is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Bonaventure is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $564 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.

Safety & Crime

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

Education

6.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Bonaventure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.5 inches, including 14.2 inches of snow.

Saint-Bonaventure has a population of 1,066 with a density of 35 people per square mile, spread across 30.4 square miles. The median age is 40.8 years, 5% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (99.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 97.2% speak Spanish.

Population

1,066
Total Population
35
People / sq mi
40.8yrs
Median Age
5% above US avg
30.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Bonaventure vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish 97.2%
625% above US avg
Other Languages 2.8%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Bonaventure vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Bonaventure is $73,000, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,900. The average weekly wage is $767, 46% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 33 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 25.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Bonaventure vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,000
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,900
Avg Weekly Wage$767

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.8%
3% above US avg
Establishments (County)33

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.1 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Bonaventure is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $564 (52% below the national average of $1,163). 82.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 430 total housing units in the city. 6.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$564
52% below US avg
Rent Burden6.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership82.6%
Owner-Occupied82.6%
Renter-Occupied18.6%
Housing Units430

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-Bonaventure receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Bonaventure 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-Bonaventure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 263 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 40.5 inches. The area receives 14.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 164 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation164 ft (50 m)
Area30.4 sq mi (78.7 km²)
Population Density35/sq mi
Coordinates45.9648°N, 72.6838°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.5"
7% above US avg
Snowfall 14.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

68 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 M4.8 135 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 135 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 143 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 127 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 134 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 51 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 137 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 149 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 125 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 61 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 10 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 108 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 139 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 149 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 140 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 141 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 101 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 27 km
Feb 28, 2010 5 km NNW of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.4 140 km
Jan 13, 2020 5 km SW of Franklin, Canada M3.4 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 2.4 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.6 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.2 in Wettest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.9 in

Saint-Bonaventure has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 11°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.5 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.2").

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6.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 80.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.6%
80% below US avg
High School+20.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density35/sq mi
Total Area30.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.1 min
Drive Alone80.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.3%

Schools in Saint-Bonaventure

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

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

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC news, talk MP3
CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CHOC 88.7 classic hits, folk MP3 192 kbps
Viva 105,3 Drummondville drummondville, francophone MP3 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Rythme 100,1 Mauricie adult pop MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Saint-Bonaventure

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée des Abénakis
Musée national de la photographie

Libraries in Saint-Bonaventure

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIO Notre-Dame-De-Pierreville0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie-Doyon0.0
Bibliothèque de Baie-du-Febvre0.0
Bibliothèque de Massueville0.0
Bibliothèque de Yamaska0.0
Centre communautaire Saint-Charles - Pavillon Jean-Coutu0.0
Édifice Francine Ruest-Jutras0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Bonaventure

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public de Drummodnville

Breweries in Saint-Bonaventure

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Microbrasserie Le BockAle

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Bonaventure

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Bonaventure

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bromont Montagne d'Expérience 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mont Orford 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Ski Mont Saint-Bruno 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Bonaventure

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
St Jean AirportYJNMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Bouthillier Airport—Small Airport
Drummondville Airport—Small Airport
Farnham Airport—Small Airport
Grant Airport—Small Airport
Lac à la Perchaude Airport—Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Louiseville Airport—Small Airport
Richelieu Airport—Small Airport
Richelieu/Messier Airport—Small Airport
Rougemont Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome—Small Airport
Sorel Airport—Small Airport
St-Dominique Airport—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
Valcourt Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Bonaventure

What is the population of Saint-Bonaventure?

Saint-Bonaventure has a population of 1,066 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 35 people per square mile, spread across 30.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.6% male.

Is Saint-Bonaventure expensive to live in?

The median household income is $73,000, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $564 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Bonaventure safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Bonaventure?

Saint-Bonaventure has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.5 inches, with 14.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Bonaventure?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Bonaventure is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $767. There are 33 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 25.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Bonaventure?

The median home value in Saint-Bonaventure is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $564. The homeownership rate is 82.6%.

How are the schools in Saint-Bonaventure?

6.6% of adults in Saint-Bonaventure hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Bonaventure?

The average commute in Saint-Bonaventure is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 25.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Bonaventure?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Bonaventure is 99.1% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.2% speak Spanish.

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