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Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu, QC
Quebec · Montreal Metro
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,339. Residents earn $79,500 per year, which is 6% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
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Education
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Is Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu is $79,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.5%, unemployment is notably high. 8.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $715 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
6.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.8% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.1 inches, including 15.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu vs U.S. Average
Income: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $79,500 |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $885 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.5% |
| 136% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.3% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 73 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 30.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.7% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 19.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $300,000 |
| 6% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $715 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 13.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.2% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.2% |
| Renter-Occupied | 19.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,010 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.0°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 261 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 59 ft (18 m) |
| Area | 32.7 sq mi (84.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7834°N, 73.1492°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 14°F (-10°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 68°F (20°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 58°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.8 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.4 in |
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 12°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.1 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.3% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 24.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 72/sq mi |
| Total Area | 32.7 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 30.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.7% |
| Public Transit | 1.5% |
| Work from Home | 19.8% |
Schools in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Saint-Denis | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
29 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICI Radio-Canada Première Montréal | news, talk | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CJAD 800 | local news, news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première - Montréal, QC | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CHMP 985 FM | talk | MP3 | |
| BPM sports 91.9 | sports | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique - Montréal, QC | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| PunkRockRadio.ca | post-punk, punk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CKLX-FM 91.9 "BPM Sports" Montreal, QC | bpm sports, sports | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CFNV "AM 940" Montreal, QC | classic hits, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFNJ | misc | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Montreal, QC (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ICI Musique - Montréal | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii | japanese, japanese idols | MP3 128 kbps | |
| J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii (http) | idol, japanese | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Techno.FM | techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CIRA-FM 91.3 "Radio Ville Marie", Montreal, QC | catholic, religious | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (128K MP3) | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKVL-FM 100.1 LaSalle, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKUT-FM 90.3 McGill University - Montreal, QC | campus radio, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKAC 730 "Radio Circulation" Montreal | traffic information | MP3 | |
| CIBL-FM 101.5 Montreal, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic FM Montreal | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (320K MP3) | classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKUT 90.3 FM | alternative, campus radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique Classique - Montreal, QC | classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Sport Montréal | — | MP3 | |
| Gravity House | deep house, house | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| CJLM-FM "O 103.5" Joliette, QC | adult contemporary, adulte contemporain | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CJLV 1570 LaSalle, QC | oldies | MP3 64 kbps |
Museums in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Électrium | ||||
| Maison des Gouverneurs | ||||
| Musée des beaux-arts de Mont-Saint-Hilaire |
Libraries in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothéque Archambault-Trépanier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Armand-Cardinal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la Faculté de médecine vétérinaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Massueville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Ours | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Sainte-Julie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Yamaska | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliotheque Jacqueline-Plante | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Beloeil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale de St-Sulpice | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale-scolaire Dansereau-Larose | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Ryane-Provost | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Sylvie-Thouin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque T-A-St-Germain | 0.0 | |||||
| Marie-Didace | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Marché public de Saint-Hyacinthe | |||||
| Marché Omni - Entreprise M. Brazeau inc. |
Hotels in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasseurs du monde | ||||
| Brasseurs du Monde | ||||
| Brasseurs du moulin | ||||
| Broue Shop Brasserie Artisanale | ||||
| Cidrerie Petit et Fils | ||||
| Resto Bar Brasserie L'Authentique Toi et Moi |
Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromont Montagne d'Expérience | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| 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-Denis-sur-Richelieu
27 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | YUL | Large Airport |
| Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport | ZBM | Medium Airport |
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport | YHU | Medium Airport |
| St Jean Airport | YJN | Medium Airport |
| Trois-Rivières Airport | YRQ | Medium Airport |
| Bouthillier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farnham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| L'Assomption Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac Agile (Mascouche) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Louiseville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lourdes-de-Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Richelieu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Richelieu/Messier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rougemont Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation) | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie 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 |
| St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| ULM Québec Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Denis |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu
What is the population of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu has a population of 2,339 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 72 people per square mile, spread across 32.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.5% female and 52.7% male.
Is Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu expensive to live in?
The median household income is $79,500, 6% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $715 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.1 inches, with 15.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
The job market in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $885. There are 73 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 19.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
The median home value in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $715. The homeownership rate is 81.2%.
How are the schools in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
6.3% of adults in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.8% have completed high school. 3.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
The average commute in Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 79.7% of workers drive alone to work, 1.5% use public transit, and 19.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Denis-sur-Richelieu is 97.4% White, 1.9% Hispanic or Latino. 0.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.4% speak Spanish.