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Saint-Jean-de-Matha, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
4,838 Population 115/sq mi density
$62,800 Median Income $42,400 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$715 Median Rent 10.9% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$62,800 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $715/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Jean-de-Matha, QC

At a Glance

Median Income
$62,800
16% below
$42,400 per capita
Home Value
$250,000
11% below
Median Rent
$715/mo
39% below
10.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
8.7%
74% below
22.9% high school+
Unemployment
7.6%
111% above
14.2% poverty rate
Avg Temperature
39°F
258 sunny days/yr

How Saint-Jean-de-Matha Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Saint-Jean-de-Matha's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
84%
Home Value
89%
Rent
61%
Poverty
115%
Bachelor's
26%
Unemployment
211%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

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

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Saint-Jean-de-Matha residents earn a median household income of $62,800 , which is 16% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,400. The unemployment rate stands at 7.6% (111% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 150 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Saint-Jean-de-Matha is $250,000 , 11% below the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $715/month, with 10.9% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

8.7% of adults in Saint-Jean-de-Matha hold a bachelor's degree or higher (74% below the national average). 22.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Jean-de-Matha has 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 258 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 43.2 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population4,838
Median Age55.6 yrs
Density115/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%

Economy

B
Median Income$62,800
Per Capita$42,400
Unemployment7.6%
Poverty14.2%
Avg Weekly Wage$815

Housing

A
Home Value$250,000
Rent$715
Ownership80.9%
Housing Units2,255
Rent Burden10.9%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F
Sunny Days258/yr
Rain43.2 in/yr
Elevation774 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.7%
High School+22.9%
Graduate+2.3%

Community

Commute29 min

Did You Know?

16.7% work from home.