Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon, QC
Quebec
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,684. Residents earn $58,000 per year, which is 23% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is $58,000, 23% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 17.1% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $612 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x 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
7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.3% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 259 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.3 inches, including 15.1 inches of snow.
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Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon vs U.S. Average
Income: Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $58,000 |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $40,000 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $769 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.1% |
| 38% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 83 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $612 |
| 47% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 10.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.3% |
| Housing Units | 1,305 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon 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 | 39.3°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 741 ft (226 m) |
| Area | 38.3 sq mi (99.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2834°N, 73.3608°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-13°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-11°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 4.2 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 17°F (-9°C) | 3.3 in |
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 8°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.3 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.7% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 26.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.1% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 70/sq mi |
| Total Area | 38.3 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 85.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 14.5% |
Radio Stations near Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
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-Gabriel-de-Brandon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Centre des arts contemporains du Québec à Sorel-Tracy | ||||
| Maison Louis-Cyr | ||||
| Musée Gilles Villeneuve |
Libraries in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Adélard-Lambert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis-Edmond-Hamelin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis-Landry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louis-Landry | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Louise-Amélie-Panet | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Berthierville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale St-Félix De Valois | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Réjean Ducharme | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Ubaldine-Dauphin | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Brandon |
Breweries in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Albion | ||||
| Brasserie Artisanale Maltström | ||||
| Microbrasserie Nouvelle France |
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
6 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | — | — | — |
| Centre d’excellence acrobatique de Val Saint-Côme | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station touristique Val Saint-Côme | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
19 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal Mirabel International Airport | YMX | Medium Airport |
| Trois-Rivières Airport | YRQ | Medium 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 |
| Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation) | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Michel-des-Saints Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sorel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Dominique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Esprit Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Jérôme Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Louis-de-France Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| ULM Québec Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon
What is the population of Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon has a population of 2,684 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 38.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.1% male.
Is Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon expensive to live in?
The median household income is $58,000, 23% 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 $612 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 259 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.3 inches, with 15.1 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
The unemployment rate in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $769. There are 83 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 14.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
The median home value in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $612. The homeownership rate is 87.7%.
How are the schools in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
7.7% of adults in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.3% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
The average commute in Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is 29 minutes. 85.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Gabriel-de-Brandon is 99.4% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.8% speak Spanish.
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