Saint-Hugues, QC

Quebec

Saint-Hugues is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,340. Residents earn $76,000 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
1,340 Population 41/sq mi density
$76,000 Median Income $45,600 per capita
$260,000 Home Value
$624 Median Rent 9.2% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$76,000 median income, 4.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$260,000 home value, $624/mo rent
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $76,000
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $260,000
8% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.4%
78% lower than US avg
Median Rent $624
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.4%
22% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 9.0%
27% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,340
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density41/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

A
Median Income$76,000
Per Capita$45,600
Unemployment4.4%
Poverty9.0%
Commute28 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$260,000
Rent$624
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units540
Rent Burden9.2%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.4%
High School+20.4%
Graduate+2.8%

Community

Commute28 min

Is Saint-Hugues a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Hugues receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Saint-Hugues offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Hugues is $76,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.4%, indicating a healthy job market. 9.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Hugues is $260,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $624 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school.

Saint-Hugues has a population of 1,340 with a density of 41 people per square mile. The median age is 39.2 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (99.6%).

Population

1,340
Total Population
41
People / sq mi
39.2yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
32.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Hugues vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.8%
99% below US avg
Spanish97.4%
627% above US avg
Other Languages1.9%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Hugues vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Hugues is $76,000, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 4.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 9.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.

Income: Saint-Hugues vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,000
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$45,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.4%
22% above US avg
Poverty Rate9.0%
27% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.0 min
Drive Alone91.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Hugues is $260,000, 8% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $624 (46% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$260,000
8% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$624
46% below US avg
Rent Burden9.2%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.6%
Renter-Occupied20.4%
Housing Units540

Property Tax

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

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Saint-Hugues vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area32.7 sq mi (84.6 km²)
Population Density41/sq mi
Coordinates45.8001°N, 72.8658°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal
7.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (78% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.4%
78% below US avg
High School+20.4%
Graduate Degree+2.8%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density41/sq mi
Total Area32.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.0 min
Drive Alone91.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.4%

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