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Saint-Jean-de-Dieu, QC

Quebec

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,651. Residents earn $54,400 per year, which is 28% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,651 Population 28/sq mi density
$54,400 Median Income $32,000 per capita
$105,000 Home Value
$484 Median Rent 7.3% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.9 / 5.0
$54,400 median income, 6.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$105,000 home value, $484/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
4.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $54,400
28% lower than US avg
Home Value $105,000
63% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.4%
87% lower than US avg
Median Rent $484
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.3%
75% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 17.2%
39% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,651
Median Age52.8 yrs
Density28/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C+
Median Income$54,400
Per Capita$32,000
Unemployment6.3%
Poverty17.2%
Commute23 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$105,000
Rent$484
Ownership75.0%
Housing Units700
Rent Burden7.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain41.6 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation607 ft (185 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.4%
High School+26.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute23 min

Is Saint-Jean-de-Dieu a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Jean-de-Dieu receives an overall livability score of 2.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Saint-Jean-de-Dieu has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is $54,400, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 17.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is $105,000, 63% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $484 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x 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

4.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches, including 18.6 inches of snow.

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu has a population of 1,651 with a density of 28 people per square mile, spread across 58.7 square miles. The median age is 52.8 years, 36% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48% female and 51.7% male. The city is predominantly White (99.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 98.8% speak Spanish.

Population

1,651
Total Population
28
People / sq mi
52.8yrs
Median Age
36% above US avg
58.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.7%
Female 48%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish 98.8%
637% above US avg
Other Languages 1.2%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is $54,400, which is 28% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,000 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $615, 57% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 51 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 12.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Saint-Jean-de-Dieu vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$54,400
28% below US avg
Per Capita Income$32,000
Avg Weekly Wage$615

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.3%
75% above US avg
Poverty Rate17.2%
39% above US avg
Establishments (County)51

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time22.7 min
Drive Alone86.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is $105,000, 63% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $484 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 75.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 700 total housing units in the city. 7.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$105,000
63% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$484
58% below US avg
Rent Burden7.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership75.0%
Owner-Occupied75.0%
Renter-Occupied24.3%
Housing Units700

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-Jean-de-Dieu receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Jean-de-Dieu 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-Jean-de-Dieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.6 inches. The area receives 18.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 607 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average36.9°F
32% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation607 ft (185 m)
Area58.7 sq mi (152.0 km²)
Population Density28/sq mi
Coordinates48.0031°N, 69.0470°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.6"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 18.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

82 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 58 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 74 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 79 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 78 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 85 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 73 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 98 km
Jul 14, 2006 13 km SW of Winterville, Maine M3.9 128 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 133 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 54 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 144 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 116 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 133 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 112 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 107 km
May 26, 2014 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.7 131 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 68 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 66 km
Mar 30, 1990 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine M3.5 101 km
Dec 1, 1993 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.5 92 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 22°F (-6°C) 2.9 in
April 35°F (1°C) 2.9 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 3.9 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (16°C) 3.7 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
October 41°F (5°C) 3.7 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.5 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 3.2 in

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 7°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.8").

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4.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 87% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.4%
87% below US avg
High School+26.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density28/sq mi
Total Area58.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute22.7 min
Drive Alone86.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.7%

Radio Stations near Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CIBM-FM 107.1 "FM107" Riviere-du-Loup, QC (128 kbps MP3) contemporary hit radio, top 40 MP3 128 kbps
CHME-FM 94.9 Les Escoumins, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée St-Laurent
Parc de l'aventure Basque en Amérique

Libraries in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale et CACI0.0
Bibliothèque Rose-Alma-Gaudreau0.0
St-Hubert Bibliotheque0.0

Gas Stations in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #6191335338

Banks in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Caisse Desjardins

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mont Farlagne 0.0 $0
Centre de plein air familiale Richelieu 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Forestville AirportYFEMedium Airport
Rimouski AirportYXKMedium Airport
Rivière-du-Loup AirportYRIMedium Airport
Edmundston AirportSmall Airport
Estcourt AirportSmall Airport
Grandes-Bergeronnes AirportSmall Airport
Les Escoumins AirportSmall Airport
Northern Aroostook Regional AirportWFKSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Jean-de-Dieu

What is the population of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu has a population of 1,651 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 58.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48% female and 51.7% male.

Is Saint-Jean-de-Dieu expensive to live in?

The median household income is $54,400, 28% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $105,000 (63% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $484 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 1.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Jean-de-Dieu safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

Saint-Jean-de-Dieu has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.6 inches, with 18.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is 6.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $615. There are 51 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 23 minutes, and 12.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

The median home value in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is $105,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $484. The homeownership rate is 75.0%.

How are the schools in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

4.4% of adults in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

The average commute in Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is 23 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Jean-de-Dieu is 99.4% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.8% speak Spanish.

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