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Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine, QC

Quebec

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,820. Residents earn $60,400 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,820 Population 37/sq mi density
$60,400 Median Income $38,920 per capita
$150,000 Home Value
$448 Median Rent 6.4% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.5 / 5.0
$60,400 median income, 9.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $448/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
8.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,400
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $150,000
47% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.1%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent $448
61% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.4%
161% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.2%
47% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,820
Median Age53.6 yrs
Density37/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

C+
Median Income$60,400
Per Capita$38,920
Unemployment9.4%
Poverty18.2%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$448
Ownership79.2%
Housing Units865
Rent Burden6.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain47.8 in/yr
Sunny Days249/yr
Elevation892 ft (272 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.1%
High School+17.7%
Graduate+1.3%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine 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. Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is $60,400, 20% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.4%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is $150,000, 47% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $448 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.5x 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

8.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.7% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches, including 18.0 inches of snow.

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine has a population of 1,820 with a density of 37 people per square mile, spread across 48.9 square miles. The median age is 53.6 years, 38% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.1% female and 51.9% male. The city is predominantly White (98%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.1% of residents, while 98.1% speak Spanish.

Population

1,820
Total Population
2021 Census
37
People / sq mi
53.6yrs
Median Age
38% above US avg
48.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.9%
Female 48.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.1%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.1%
632% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is $60,400, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,920. The average weekly wage is $748, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 56 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 10.8% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,400
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,920
Avg Weekly Wage$748

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.4%
161% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.2%
47% above US avg
Establishments (County)56

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.8 min
Drive Alone85.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home10.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is $150,000, 47% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $448 (61% below the national average of $1,163). 79.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 865 total housing units in the city. 6.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$150,000
47% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$448
61% below US avg
Rent Burden6.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.2%
Owner-Occupied79.2%
Renter-Occupied20.8%
Housing Units865

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-Joseph-de-Coleraine receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine 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-Joseph-de-Coleraine has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 892 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Area48.9 sq mi (126.8 km²)
Population Density37/sq mi
Coordinates45.9668°N, 71.3658°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.8"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 18.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.28"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 93 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 149 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 108 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 62 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 129 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 75 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 105 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 101 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 113 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 123 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 125 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 137 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 94 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 108 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 127 km
Nov 8, 1997 2 km SW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 90 km
Jan 3, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M2.9 113 km
Nov 9, 2009 southern Quebec, Canada M2.9 92 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km SSW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 88 km
Mar 24, 2007 7 km W of Sainte-Catherine, Canada M2.8 107 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.6 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.2 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.9 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.6 in
July 65°F (19°C) 4.8 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.3 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 44°F (6°C) 4.0 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 4.0 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 4.2 in

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 10°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.3") and February the driest (3.0").

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8.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 76% below the national average of 33.7%. 17.7% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 85.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.1%
76% below US avg
High School+17.7%
Graduate Degree+1.3%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density37/sq mi
Total Area48.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.8 min
Drive Alone85.4%
Public Transit1.5%
Work from Home10.8%

Schools in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Ste Bernadette
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Radio Stations near Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKLD "Plaisir 105.5" Thetford Mines, QC soft adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CKYQ "Hit Country 95.7 Centre-du-Quebec" Plessisville, QC country, francophone country MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musee Mineralogique et Minier

Libraries in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Onil-Garneau0.0

Gas Stations in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Harnois

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Les Sentiers d'à Côté 0.0 $0
Ski Eldorado - Secteur St-Paul 0.0 $0
Ski Eldorado - Secteur 10e Rang 0.0 $0
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

13 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Georges AirportMedium Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lambton AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Anselme AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport
Victoriaville AirportSmall Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Notre-Dame-de-Vimy
Église Saint-Joseph

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine

What is the population of Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine has a population of 1,820 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 37 people per square mile, spread across 48.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 53.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.1% female and 51.9% male.

Is Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine expensive to live in?

The median household income is $60,400, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $150,000 (47% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $448 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.8 inches, with 18.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

The job market in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $748. There are 56 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 10.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

The median home value in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is $150,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $448. The homeownership rate is 79.2%.

How are the schools in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

8.1% of adults in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 17.7% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

The average commute in Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is 25 minutes. 85.4% of workers drive alone to work, 1.5% use public transit, and 10.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Joseph-de-Coleraine is 98% White. 1.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.1% speak Spanish.

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