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Saint-Gilbert, QC

Quebec

Saint-Gilbert is a small town in Quebec with a population of 283. Residents earn $74,000 per year, which is 2% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
283 Population 20/sq mi density
$74,000 Median Income $40,800 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 0.0% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 250 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$74,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $647/mo rent
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $74,000
2% lower than US avg
Home Value $174,000
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.1%
88% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

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

People

Population283
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density20/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$74,000
Per Capita$40,800
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty11.0%
Commute22 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,000
Rent$647
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units120
Rent Burden0.0%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain47.4 in/yr
Sunny Days250/yr
Elevation236 ft (72 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.1%
High School+32.7%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute22 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Saint-Gilbert a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Gilbert receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Saint-Gilbert offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Gilbert is $74,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Gilbert is $174,000, 38% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

4.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Gilbert 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. The area gets 250 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches, including 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Saint-Gilbert has a population of 283 with a density of 20 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.8% of residents, while 98.2% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

283
Total Population
20
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
14.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Gilbert vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only1.8%
98% below US avg
Spanish98.2%
633% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Gilbert vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Gilbert is $74,000, which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,800. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 22 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 36.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Gilbert vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$74,000
2% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,800

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.2 min
Drive Alone90.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home36.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Gilbert is $174,000, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 120 total housing units in the city. 0.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$174,000
38% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden0.0%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied83.3%
Renter-Occupied16.7%
Housing Units120

Property Tax

In Saint-Gilbert, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

Health Metrics: Saint-Gilbert vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Saint-Gilbert has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 250 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.0°F
28% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days250 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall47.4 inches
25% above US avg
Snowfall16.2 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation236 ft (72 m)
Area14.5 sq mi (37.5 km²)
Population Density20/sq mi
Coordinates46.7156°N, 71.9951°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.8 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.3 in
May 51°F (11°C) 4.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
July 66°F (19°C) 5.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in
September 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.5 in
November 32°F (0°C) 4.1 in
December 17°F (-9°C) 3.8 in

Saint-Gilbert has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F — from 8°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.6").

4.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 88% below the national average of 33.7%. 32.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 90.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.1%
88% below US avg
High School+32.7%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density20/sq mi
Total Area14.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.2 min
Drive Alone90.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home36.4%

Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Gilbert

What is the population of Saint-Gilbert?

Saint-Gilbert has a population of 283 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 20 people per square mile, spread across 14.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Saint-Gilbert expensive to live in?

Saint-Gilbert is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $74,000, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,000 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Saint-Gilbert?

Saint-Gilbert 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 250 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.4 inches, with 16.2 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Saint-Gilbert?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Gilbert is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 36.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Gilbert?

The median home value in Saint-Gilbert is $174,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647.

How are the schools in Saint-Gilbert?

4.1% of adults in Saint-Gilbert hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 32.7% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Saint-Gilbert?

The obesity rate in Saint-Gilbert is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Saint-Gilbert?

The average commute in Saint-Gilbert is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 36.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Gilbert?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Gilbert is 100% White. 1.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.2% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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