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Saint-Irénée, QC
Quebec
Saint-Irénée is a small town in Quebec with a population of 678. Residents earn $73,500 per year, which is 2% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Saint-Irénée Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
C+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
C+Community
Is Saint-Irénée a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Irénée receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Saint-Irénée offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Irénée is $73,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.5%, unemployment is notably high. 12.0% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Irénée is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x 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
20.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.6% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Saint-Irénée has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Irénée vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saint-Irénée vs U.S. Average
Income: Saint-Irénée vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $73,500 |
| 2% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $59,200 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,138 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.5% |
| 275% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.0% |
| 3% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 29.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 21.6% |
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 | $705 |
| 39% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 7.7% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 82.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 82.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.9% |
| Housing Units | 335 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Saint-Irénée 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 | 36.4°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 253 ft (77 m) |
| Area | 23.1 sq mi (59.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.5717°N, 70.2078°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°F (-14°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| March | 20°F (-6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.3 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 2.4 in |
Saint-Irénée has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 7°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.9 inches, with May being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.2").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.5% |
| 39% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 25.6% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 7.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 29/sq mi |
| Total Area | 23.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 29.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 21.6% |
Radio Stations near Saint-Irénée
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Saint-Irénée
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Moulins de l'Isle-aux-Coudres | ||||
| Musée de Charlevoix | ||||
| Musée Maritime de Charlevoix | ||||
| Musée québécois de l’agriculture et de l’alimentation | ||||
| village miniature |
Libraries in Saint-Irénée
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| public library | 0.0 |
Cafes in Saint-Irénée
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Saint-Irénée
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Saint-Irénée
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saint-Irénée
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saint-Irénée
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Baleine endiablée |
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Irénée
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Massif | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Grand-Fonds | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station de ski Mont-Édouard | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Saint-Irénée
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Charlevoix Airport | YML | Medium Airport |
| Rivière-du-Loup Airport | YRI | Medium Airport |
| Grandes-Bergeronnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grosse-Île Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Île aux Coudres Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Île Sainte-Marguerite Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Île-aux-Grues Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Montmagny Airport | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Saint-Irénée
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Postes Canada |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Irénée
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église de Saint-Irénée |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Irénée
What is the population of Saint-Irénée?
Saint-Irénée has a population of 678 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 29 people per square mile, spread across 23.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
Is Saint-Irénée expensive to live in?
The median household income is $73,500, 2% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $705 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Saint-Irénée safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Irénée receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Saint-Irénée?
Saint-Irénée has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 36.9 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Irénée?
The job market in Saint-Irénée faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,138. There are 21 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 29 minutes, and 21.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Irénée?
The median home value in Saint-Irénée is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $705. The homeownership rate is 82.1%.
How are the schools in Saint-Irénée?
20.5% of adults in Saint-Irénée hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 25.6% have completed high school. 7.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Saint-Irénée?
The average commute in Saint-Irénée is 29 minutes. 81.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Saint-Irénée?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Irénée is 97.7% White, 1.6% Black or African American. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.5% speak Spanish.