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Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans, QC

Quebec

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,607. Residents earn $96,000 per year, which is 28% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.4 /5.0
B Good
1,607 Population 117/sq mi density
$96,000 Median Income $61,700 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$645 Median Rent 9.4% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 244 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$96,000 median income, 8.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $645/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $96,000
28% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 21.5%
36% lower than US avg
Median Rent $645
45% lower than US avg
Unemployment 8.2%
128% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.3%
57% lower than US avg

How Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,607
Median Age50.8 yrs
Density117/mi²
Male / Female50% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$96,000
Per Capita$61,700
Unemployment8.2%
Poverty5.3%
Commute27 min

Housing

A
Home Value$400,000
Rent$645
Ownership83.8%
Housing Units710
Rent Burden9.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain50.8 in/yr
Sunny Days244/yr
Elevation23 ft (7 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.5%
High School+16.6%
Graduate+5.7%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs, above-average unemployment. Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is $96,000, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. At 8.2%, unemployment is notably high. Only 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.2x 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

21.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 inches, including 18.0 inches of snow.

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans has a population of 1,607 with a density of 117 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles. The median age is 50.8 years, 31% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.4% female and 50.3% male. The city is predominantly White (98.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.2% of residents, while 96% speak Spanish.

Population

1,607
Total Population
117
People / sq mi
50.8yrs
Median Age
31% above US avg
13.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.2%
98% below US avg
Spanish 96.0%
616% above US avg
Other Languages 2.8%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is $96,000, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $61,700 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,187, 17% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 8.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 50 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 40.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$96,000
28% above US avg
Per Capita Income$61,700
Avg Weekly Wage$1,187

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment8.2%
128% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.3%
57% below US avg
Establishments (County)50

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.6 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home40.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is $400,000, 42% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $645 (45% below the national average of $1,163). 83.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 710 total housing units in the city. 9.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$645
45% below US avg
Rent Burden9.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.8%
Owner-Occupied83.8%
Renter-Occupied16.2%
Housing Units710

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-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans 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-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 244 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.8 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 23 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (19°C)
Sunny Days244 days/yr

Geography

Elevation23 ft (7 m)
Area13.8 sq mi (35.6 km²)
Population Density117/sq mi
Coordinates46.8602°N, 71.0065°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.8"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 18.0"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

97 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 M4.9 138 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 122 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 31 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 126 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 128 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 74 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 142 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 116 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 128 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 103 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 82 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 52 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 64 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 128 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 92 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 63 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 82 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 130 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 62 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 27 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.5 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.2 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in
June 60°F (16°C) 4.8 in
July 65°F (19°C) 5.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.8 in
September 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
October 44°F (7°C) 4.7 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 4.5 in
December 17°F (-9°C) 3.9 in

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.9").

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21.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 36% below the national average of 33.7%. 16.6% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.2% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+21.5%
36% below US avg
High School+16.6%
Graduate Degree+5.7%
C+ Education Grade (2.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density117/sq mi
Total Area13.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.6 min
Drive Alone89.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home40.5%

Schools in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École de l'Île-d'Orléans (Saint-Laurent)
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Radio Stations near Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (320K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 320 kbps
FM93 Québec family MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Québec City, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première Quebec City, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Choi Radio X 98,1 talk MP3 64 kbps
CBC Radio One - Quebec City, QC (MP3) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CJMD 96.9 Levis, QC hip hop, radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CJSQ-FM 92.7 "Radio Classique" Quebec City, QC (128K MP3 Stream) classical MP3 128 kbps
CKIA 88.3 "Radio Urbaine" Quebec City, QC radio communautaire MP3 192 kbps
CHOX-FM 97.5 La Pocatiere, QC adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps
ckrl radio ckrl MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Albert Gilles copper museum
Cartier-Brébeuf National Historic Site
Espace 400e Bell
Espace Félix Leclerc
Gerard Morisset Pavilion
Grand Hall
Lieu historique national des Forts-et-Châteaux-Saint-Louis
Lieu historique national du chantier A.C. Davie
Maison Alphonse-Desjardins
Maison de nos Aïeux
Maison Drouin
Maison historique Chevalier
Musée de la Civilisation de Québec
Musée de la place Royale
Musée des plaines d'Abraham
Musée des Ursulines
Musée du Fort
Musee National des Beaux-Arts
Musee national des beaux-arts du Quebec
Musée Naval de Québec
Parc Maritime St-Laurent
Pavillon Charles-Baillairgé
Pavillon Pierre-Lassonde
Société historique Alphonse-Desjardins

Libraries in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibiothèque du Vieux-Québec0.0
Bibiothèque du Vieux-Québec0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque Canardière0.0
Bibliothèque Canardière0.0
Bibliothèque Charles-H.-Blais0.0
Bibliothèque Charles-H.-Blais0.0
Bibliothèque Claire-Martin0.0
Bibliothèque Collège-Des-Jésuites0.0
Bibliothèque Collège-Des-Jésuites0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Nationale0.0
Bibliothèque de l'Assemblée Nationale0.0
Bibliothèque de St-Sauveur0.0
Bibliothèque de St-Sauveur0.0
Bibliothèque du chemin Royal0.0
Bibliothèque du chemin Royal0.0
Bibliothèque Étienne-Parent0.0
Bibliothèque Fernand-Dumont0.0
Bibliothèque Fernand-Dumont0.0
Bibliothèque Gabrielle-Roy0.0
Bibliothèque Jacques-Labrie0.0
Bibliotheque La Pintellect0.0
Bibliotheque La Pintellect0.0
Bibliothèque Lauréat-Vallière0.0
Bibliothèque Lauréat-Vallière0.0
Bibliothèque Laurent-Caron0.0
Bibliothèque Pierre-Georges-Roy0.0
Bibliothèque Pierre-Georges-Roy0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Albert0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Charles0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Charles0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-David0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-David0.0
L'Étincelle0.0
L'Étincelle0.0
MediaLAB Gabrielle-Roy0.0
MediaLAB Gabrielle-Roy0.0
Morrin Centre0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Rue du Trésor
The Artisans of the Quebec Cathedral

Cafes in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Confiturerie Tigidou

Golf Courses in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf Saint-Laurent

Breweries in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasseurs sur Demande
La Korrigane
Nano cinco
Nano cinco

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0
Centre de Ski Le Relais 0.0 $0
A venir 0.0 $0
Station de ski du Mont Stoneham 0.0 $0
Mont-Sainte-Anne 0.0 $0
Le Massif 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Grosse-Île AirportSmall Airport
Île aux Coudres AirportSmall Airport
Île Sainte-Marguerite AirportSmall Airport
Île-aux-Grues AirportSmall Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Montmagny AirportSmall Airport
Pintendre AirportSmall Airport
Québec / Neuville 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

Treatment Centers in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

18 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Beltrami Audioprothésiste
Cataract MD
Centre d'activités de jour en déficience intellectuelle et en troubles du spectre de l'autisme de Saint-Romuald
Clinique Berger
Clinique chiropratique Richard
Clinique d’urgence mineure Jeffery Hale
Clinique de massothérapie et kinésithérapie Masseo
Clinique Médicale de Sillery
Clinique Médicale Lacroix
Clinique médicale Lévis-Métro
CLSC de la Basse-Ville
CLSC de la Haute-Ville
CLSC de Limoilou
Groupe de Médecine Familiale SYNASE
Kinatex Sports Physio Saint-Roch
La Clinique Santé Esthétique
Maison Henri-Dutil
PCN Physiothérapie et médecine du sport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Laurent

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans

What is the population of Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans has a population of 1,607 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 117 people per square mile, spread across 13.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.3% male.

Is Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans expensive to live in?

The median household income is $96,000, 28% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $400,000 (42% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.8 inches, with 18.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

The job market in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.2% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,187. There are 50 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 40.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

The median home value in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is $400,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $645. The homeownership rate is 83.8%.

How are the schools in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

21.5% of adults in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.6% have completed high school. 5.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

The average commute in Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is 27 minutes. 89.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 40.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Laurent-de-l'Île-d'Orléans is 98.8% White. 1.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 96% speak Spanish.

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