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Saint-Gervais, QC

Quebec

Saint-Gervais is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,138. Residents earn $73,000 per year, which is 3% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,138 Population 62/sq mi density
$73,000 Median Income $44,440 per capita
$224,000 Home Value
$600 Median Rent 3.9% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$73,000 median income, 4.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$224,000 home value, $600/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $73,000
3% lower than US avg
Home Value $224,000
21% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.0%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent $600
48% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.8%
33% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.0%
27% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,138
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density62/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$73,000
Per Capita$44,440
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty9.0%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$224,000
Rent$600
Ownership74.4%
Housing Units860
Rent Burden3.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain45.6 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation407 ft (124 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.0%
High School+21.8%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Saint-Gervais a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Gervais receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Saint-Gervais offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Gervais is $73,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.8%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.0% 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-Gervais is $224,000, 21% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $600 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x 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

7.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Gervais has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches, including 15.4 inches of snow.

Saint-Gervais has a population of 2,138 with a density of 62 people per square mile, spread across 34.5 square miles. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.3% female and 50.7% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.2% of residents, while 99.1% speak Spanish.

Population

2,138
Total Population
62
People / sq mi
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
34.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.7%
Female 49.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Gervais vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.2%
100% below US avg
Spanish 99.1%
639% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Gervais vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Gervais is $73,000, which is 3% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,440 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $855, 40% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 66 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 25.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Gervais vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$73,000
3% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,440
Avg Weekly Wage$855

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.8%
33% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below US avg
Establishments (County)66

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.5 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Gervais is $224,000, 21% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $600 (48% below the national average of $1,163). 74.4% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 860 total housing units in the city. 3.9% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$224,000
21% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$600
48% below US avg
Rent Burden3.9%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.4%
Owner-Occupied74.4%
Renter-Occupied25.6%
Housing Units860

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-Gervais receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Gervais 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-Gervais has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.6 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 407 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation407 ft (124 m)
Area34.5 sq mi (89.3 km²)
Population Density62/sq mi
Coordinates46.7144°N, 70.8892°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 45.6"
20% above US avg
Snowfall 15.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.16"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

95 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.9. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 25, 2025.

Mar 6, 2005 15 km SE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.9 145 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 41 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 130 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 135 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 137 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 91 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 125 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 137 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 112 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 91 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 74 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 62 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 89 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 101 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 72 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 134 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 137 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 61 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 18 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 38 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.6 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.0 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.7 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.7 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.1 in
November 32°F (0°C) 3.9 in
December 17°F (-9°C) 3.4 in

Saint-Gervais has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 9°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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7.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% below the national average of 33.7%. 21.8% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 80.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.0%
79% below US avg
High School+21.8%
Graduate Degree+2.3%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density62/sq mi
Total Area34.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.5 min
Drive Alone80.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.7%

Schools in Saint-Gervais

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École de la Nouvelle-Cadie
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Radio Stations near Saint-Gervais

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (320K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 320 kbps
FM93 Québec family MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Québec City, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première Quebec City, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Choi Radio X 98,1 talk MP3 64 kbps
CBC Radio One - Quebec City, QC (MP3) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJMD 96.9 Levis, QC hip hop, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (128K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 128 kbps
CKIA 88.3 "Radio Urbaine" Quebec City, QC radio communautaire MP3 192 kbps
CHOX-FM 97.5 La Pocatiere, QC adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
ckrl radio ckrl MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Gervais

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Albert Gilles copper museum
Espace Félix Leclerc
Parc Maritime St-Laurent

Libraries in Saint-Gervais

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque J.-A.-Kirouac0.0
Bibliothèque Jacques-Labrie0.0
Bibliotheque La Pintellect0.0
Bibliotheque La Pintellect0.0
Bibliothèque Laurent-Caron0.0
Bibliotheque Laurette-Nadeau-Parent0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale de Sainte-Claire0.0

Gas Stations in Saint-Gervais

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell
Ultramar

Breweries in Saint-Gervais

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Frampton Brasse - Ferme brassicole

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Gervais

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 $0
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0
Centre de Ski Le Relais 0.0 $0
A venir 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Mont Stoneham 0.0 $0
Mont-Sainte-Anne 0.0 $0
Le Massif 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Gervais

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Saint-Georges AirportMedium Airport
Grosse-Île AirportSmall Airport
Île aux Coudres AirportSmall Airport
Île Sainte-Marguerite AirportSmall Airport
Île-aux-Grues AirportSmall Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Montmagny AirportSmall Airport
Pintendre AirportSmall Airport
Québec / Neuville AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Cyprien AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Anselme AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Gervais

What is the population of Saint-Gervais?

Saint-Gervais has a population of 2,138 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 62 people per square mile, spread across 34.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.3% female and 50.7% male.

Is Saint-Gervais expensive to live in?

The median household income is $73,000, 3% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $224,000 (21% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $600 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Gervais safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Gervais?

Saint-Gervais has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.6 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Gervais?

Saint-Gervais has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.8%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $855. There are 66 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 25.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Gervais?

The median home value in Saint-Gervais is $224,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $600. The homeownership rate is 74.4%.

How are the schools in Saint-Gervais?

7.0% of adults in Saint-Gervais hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.8% have completed high school. 2.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Gervais?

The average commute in Saint-Gervais is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 80.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 25.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Gervais?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Gervais is 100% White. 0.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 99.1% speak Spanish.

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