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Saint-David, QC

Quebec

Saint-David is a small town in Quebec with a population of 872. Residents earn $62,800 per year, which is 16% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
872 Population 24/sq mi density
$62,800 Median Income $38,000 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$580 Median Rent 7.5% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$62,800 median income, 3.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $580/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 $62,800
16% lower than US avg
Home Value $180,000
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $580
50% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.4%
6% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.4%
32% higher than US avg

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

People

Population872
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density24/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 97%

Economy

B+
Median Income$62,800
Per Capita$38,000
Unemployment3.4%
Poverty16.4%
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$580
Ownership73.7%
Housing Units380
Rent Burden7.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain40.4 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation102 ft (31 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+16.4%
Graduate+1.4%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Saint-David a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-David receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate. Saint-David offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-David is $62,800, 16% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.4%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-David is $180,000, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $580 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x 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%. 16.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-David 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 40.4 inches, including 14.3 inches of snow.

Saint-David has a population of 872 with a density of 24 people per square mile, spread across 35.9 square miles. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 53.5% male. The city is predominantly White (97.1%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.7% of residents, while 96% speak Spanish.

Population

872
Total Population
24
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
35.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-David vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.7%
98% below US avg
Spanish 96.0%
616% above US avg
Other Languages 2.3%

Social Characteristics

Saint-David vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-David is $62,800, which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,000. The average weekly wage is $731, 49% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.4% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 27 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 27.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-David vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,800
16% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,000
Avg Weekly Wage$731

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.4%
6% below US avg
Poverty Rate16.4%
32% above US avg
Establishments (County)27

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.8 min
Drive Alone98.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home27.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-David is $180,000, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $580 (50% below the national average of $1,163). 73.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 380 total housing units in the city. 7.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, 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$580
50% below US avg
Rent Burden7.5%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.7%
Owner-Occupied73.7%
Renter-Occupied26.3%
Housing Units380

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-David receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-David 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-David 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 40.4 inches. The area receives 14.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 102 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.6°F
23% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation102 ft (31 m)
Area35.9 sq mi (93.0 km²)
Population Density24/sq mi
Coordinates45.9552°N, 72.8576°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.4"
6% above US avg
Snowfall 14.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.13"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 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 M4.8 145 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 122 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 130 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 114 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 121 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 39 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 125 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 136 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 146 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 48 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 13 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 114 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 129 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 99 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 136 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 140 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 131 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 128 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km S of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.6 147 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 113 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) 2.3 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 2.4 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.2 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.9 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in Wettest
September 58°F (14°C) 3.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.9 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.1 in

Saint-David has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 11°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.4 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") 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%. 16.4% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 98.5% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+16.4%
Graduate Degree+1.4%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density24/sq mi
Total Area35.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.8 min
Drive Alone98.5%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home27.3%

Schools in Saint-David

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Monseigneur-Brunault
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Radio Stations near Saint-David

8 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC news, talk MP3
CFNJ misc AAC+ 80 kbps
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-David

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biophare
Musée des Abénakis

Libraries in Saint-David

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

Farmers Markets in Saint-David

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Omni - Entreprise M. Brazeau inc.

Ski Resorts Near Saint-David

5 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
Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond 0.0 $0
Ski Montagne coupée 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-David

28 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 AirportSmall Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Farnham AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Joliette AirportSmall Airport
L'Assomption AirportSmall Airport
Lac à la Perchaude AirportSmall Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue AirportSmall Airport
Louiseville AirportSmall Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu/Messier AirportSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie AerodromeSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
St-Louis-de-France AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathias AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil AirportSmall Airport
St-Michel-de-Napierville AirportSmall Airport
ULM Québec AerodromeSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-David

What is the population of Saint-David?

Saint-David has a population of 872 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 24 people per square mile, spread across 35.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 53.5% male.

Is Saint-David expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,800, 16% 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 $580 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-David safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-David?

Saint-David 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 40.4 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-David?

Saint-David has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.4%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $731. There are 27 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 27.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-David?

The median home value in Saint-David is $180,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $580. The homeownership rate is 73.7%.

How are the schools in Saint-David?

5.0% of adults in Saint-David hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.4% have completed high school. 1.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-David?

The average commute in Saint-David is 30 minutes. 98.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 27.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-David?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-David is 97.1% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 1.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 96% speak Spanish.

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