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Saint-Gédéon, QC
Quebec
Saint-Gédéon is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,177. Residents earn $86,000 per year, which is 14% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Saint-Gédéon Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Saint-Gédéon a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Gédéon receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Saint-Gédéon offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Gédéon is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The unemployment rate of 5.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.5% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Gédéon is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 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
15.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.6% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Saint-Gédéon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.5 inches, including 13.7 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Gédéon vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saint-Gédéon vs U.S. Average
Income: Saint-Gédéon vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $86,000 |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,650 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,013 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.4% |
| 50% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.5% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 67 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 17.3% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $604 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 12.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 87.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 87.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 12.9% |
| Housing Units | 970 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Saint-Gédéon 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 | 35.6°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 1°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 374 ft (114 m) |
| Area | 24.5 sq mi (63.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.5001°N, 71.7658°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°F (-17°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 5°F (-15°C) | 1.8 in | Driest |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 3.2 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.8 in |
Saint-Gédéon has a seasonal temperature swing of 63°F / from 1°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.7") and February the driest (1.8").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 15.0% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 16.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 5.2% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 89/sq mi |
| Total Area | 24.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 91.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 17.3% |
Museums in Saint-Gédéon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| L'Odyssée Des Bâtisseurs |
Libraries in Saint-Gédéon
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque de Métabetchouan | 0.0 |
Golf Courses in Saint-Gédéon
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saint-Gédéon
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbrasserie du Lac |
Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Gédéon
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Gédéon
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Do-Mi-Ski Ski Area | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Saint-Gédéon
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Alma Airport | YTF | Medium Airport |
| Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien Airport | YDO | Medium Airport |
| Roberval Airport | YRJ | Medium Airport |
| Chicoutimi/Saint-Honoré Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Gédéon
What is the population of Saint-Gédéon?
Saint-Gédéon has a population of 2,177 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 89 people per square mile, spread across 24.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 48.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.9% female and 50.9% male.
Is Saint-Gédéon expensive to live in?
The median household income is $86,000, 14% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $604 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-Gédéon safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Gédéon receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Saint-Gédéon?
Saint-Gédéon has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.5 inches, with 13.7 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Gédéon?
The unemployment rate in Saint-Gédéon is 5.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $1,013. There are 67 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 17.3% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Gédéon?
The median home value in Saint-Gédéon is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604. The homeownership rate is 87.1%.
How are the schools in Saint-Gédéon?
15.0% of adults in Saint-Gédéon hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.6% have completed high school. 5.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Saint-Gédéon?
The average commute in Saint-Gédéon is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.3% work from home.
What are the demographics of Saint-Gédéon?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Gédéon is 99.5% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.6% speak Spanish.