Median Income
$42,800
43% lower than US avg
Home Value
$188,000
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
6.1%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent
$572
51% lower than US avg
Unemployment
9.1%
153% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate
30.2%
144% higher than US avg
How Saint-Gabriel Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population2,803
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density2,586/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Economy
D
Median Income$42,800
Per Capita$32,720
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty30.2%
Commute25 min
Housing
A
Home Value$188,000
Rent$572
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,365
Rent Burden21.7%
Climate
Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A
Elevation581 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+6.1%
High School+23.6%
Graduate+1.8%
Is Saint-Gabriel a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Gabriel receives an overall livability score of 2.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Saint-Gabriel has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Gabriel is $42,800, 43% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.1%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 30.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Gabriel is $188,000, 33% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $572 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Education
6.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.6% have completed high school.
Saint-Gabriel has a population of 2,803 with a density of 2,586 people per square mile. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (96%), with 1.1% Black, 1.5% Asian.
Population
2,803
Total Population
2021 Census
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Gabriel vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 1.4% |
| 98% below US avg |
| Spanish | 94.8% |
| 608% above US avg |
| Other Languages | 3.8% |
Social Characteristics
Saint-Gabriel vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Saint-Gabriel is $42,800, which is 43% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 9.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 30.2% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Income: Saint-Gabriel vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $42,800 |
| 43% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $32,720 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 9.1% |
| 153% above US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 30.2% |
| 144% above US avg |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 25.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 17.1% |
The median home value in Saint-Gabriel is $188,000, 33% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $572 (51% below US avg).
Home Values
| Census Median | $188,000 |
| 33% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $572 |
| 51% below US avg |
| Rent Burden | 21.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Owner-Occupied | 49.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 49.8% |
| Housing Units | 1,365 |
Property Tax
Health Metrics: Saint-Gabriel vs U.S. Average (%)
Behaviors & Mental Health
Healthcare Access
Food & Exercise
Crime Rates: Saint-Gabriel vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Geography
| Elevation | 581 ft (177 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,586/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.3001°N, 73.3825°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |