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Saint-Maurice, QC

Quebec

Saint-Maurice is a small town in Quebec with a population of 3,432. Residents earn $82,000 per year, which is 9% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
3,432 Population 97/sq mi density
$82,000 Median Income $46,040 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$645 Median Rent 6.1% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$82,000 median income, 5.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $645/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $82,000
9% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 10.4%
69% lower than US avg
Median Rent $645
45% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.5%
53% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.9%
28% lower than US avg

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

People

Population3,432
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$82,000
Per Capita$46,040
Unemployment5.5%
Poverty8.9%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$645
Ownership81.3%
Housing Units1,360
Rent Burden6.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain41.3 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation157 ft (48 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.4%
High School+16.8%
Graduate+3.3%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Saint-Maurice a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Maurice receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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-Maurice offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Maurice is $82,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.5% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Maurice is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x 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

10.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Maurice has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches, including 15.1 inches of snow.

Saint-Maurice has a population of 3,432 with a density of 97 people per square mile, spread across 35.3 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 49.6% female and 50.6% male. The city is predominantly White (98.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.9% of residents, while 97.4% speak Spanish.

Population

3,432
Total Population
97
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
35.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.6%
Female 49.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Maurice vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.9%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.4%
627% above US avg
Other Languages 1.8%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Maurice vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Maurice is $82,000, which is 9% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $46,040 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $885, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 106 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 17.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Saint-Maurice vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$82,000
9% above US avg
Per Capita Income$46,040
Avg Weekly Wage$885

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.5%
53% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.9%
28% below US avg
Establishments (County)106

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.4 min
Drive Alone92.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Maurice is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $645 (45% below the national average of $1,163). 81.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,360 total housing units in the city. 6.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$645
45% below US avg
Rent Burden6.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.3%
Owner-Occupied81.3%
Renter-Occupied18.4%
Housing Units1,360

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-Maurice receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Maurice 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-Maurice has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 15.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 157 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average40.2°F
26% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation157 ft (48 m)
Area35.3 sq mi (91.3 km²)
Population Density97/sq mi
Coordinates46.4688°N, 72.5311°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 15.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.17"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

50 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 93 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 124 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 98 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 85 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 50 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 70 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 146 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 57 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 74 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 143 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 120 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 128 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 131 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 106 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 142 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 139 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 105 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 139 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 30 km
May 31, 2007 35 km WNW of Sainte-Thècle, Canada M3.0 64 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 11°F (-11°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 2.7 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.9 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
July 67°F (20°C) 4.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 66°F (19°C) 4.1 in
September 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 3.5 in

Saint-Maurice has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 9°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.4").

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10.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 69% below the national average of 33.7%. 16.8% have completed high school. 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 92.8% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+10.4%
69% below US avg
High School+16.8%
Graduate Degree+3.3%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density97/sq mi
Total Area35.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.4 min
Drive Alone92.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.9%

Schools in Saint-Maurice

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Louis de France — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Maurice

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC news, talk MP3
CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CHOC 88.7 classic hits, folk MP3 192 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Rythme 100,1 Mauricie adult pop MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Saint-Maurice

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Boréalis
La forge haute - forneau neuf
La Grande maison
Maison Rocheleau
Manoir Boucher-De Niverville
Moulin seigneurial de Pointe-du-Lac
Musée de la Biodiversité du Québec
Musée des cultures du monde
Musée des Filles de Jésus
Musée des Ursulines de Trois-Rivieres
Musée militaire de Trois-Rivières 12E Régiment blindé du Canada
Musée Pop
Vieille prison de Trois-Rivières
Village du Bucheron

Libraries in Saint-Maurice

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIO0.0
Bibliothèque Aline-Piché0.0
Bibliothèque Bruno-Sigmen0.0
Bibliothèque de Bécancour0.0
Bibliothèque de l'UQTR0.0
Bibliothèque De La Franciade0.0
Bibliothèque de la Source0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Etienne-des-Grès0.0
Bibliothèque Émilie-Bordeleau0.0
Bibliothèque Fabien-LaRochelle0.0
Bibliothèque Gatien-Lapointe0.0
Bibliothèque Hélène-B.-Beauséjour0.0
Bibliothèque Maurice-Loranger0.0
Bibliothèque Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Jean-des-Piles0.0
Bibliothèque Simone-L.-Roy0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Maurice

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché aux puces de Trois-Rivières
Marché La Providence
Marché public de Shawinigan

Cafes in Saint-Maurice

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

La Petite Mijote

Theme Parks in Saint-Maurice

1 theme parks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Domaine de la Forêt Perdue

Dentists in Saint-Maurice

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Centre dentaire Beauclair
Centre Dentaire Marie-Claude Michaud

Gas Stations in Saint-Maurice

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Banks in Saint-Maurice

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins

Breweries in Saint-Maurice

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
La Forge du Malt - Microbrasserie

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Maurice

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Saint-Maurice

11 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Drummondville Airport—Small Airport
Lac à la Perchaude Airport—Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Louiseville Airport—Small Airport
Paquet Airport—Small Airport
Sorel Airport—Small Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) Airport—Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport—Small Airport
ULM Québec Aerodrome—Small Airport
Victoriaville Airport—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Saint-Maurice

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre de réadaptation en déficience physique Jacques-de-Labadie - CIUSSS MCQ
Centre De Readaptation Intrvl

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Maurice

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel
Église de Saint-Louis-de-France

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Maurice

What is the population of Saint-Maurice?

Saint-Maurice has a population of 3,432 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 97 people per square mile, spread across 35.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years. The population is 49.6% female and 50.6% male.

Is Saint-Maurice expensive to live in?

The median household income is $82,000, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below 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 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Maurice safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Maurice?

Saint-Maurice has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 9°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.3 inches, with 15.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Maurice?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Maurice is 5.5%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $885. There are 106 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 17.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Maurice?

The median home value in Saint-Maurice is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $645. The homeownership rate is 81.3%.

How are the schools in Saint-Maurice?

10.4% of adults in Saint-Maurice hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 16.8% have completed high school. 3.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Maurice?

The average commute in Saint-Maurice is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Maurice?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Maurice is 98.5% White. 0.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.4% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Saint-Narcisse, QC 1,801 pop · 7.2 mi Trois-Rivières, QC 139,163 pop · 8.6 mi Champlain, QC 1,807 pop · 9.1 mi Bécancour, QC 13,561 pop · 10.0 mi Sainte-Geneviève-de-Batiscan, QC 1,028 pop · 10.1 mi Sainte-Catherine, QC 17,347 pop · 10.5 mi Saint-Étienne-des-Grès, QC 4,539 pop · 11.8 mi Shawinigan, QC 49,620 pop · 12.4 mi Gentilly, QC 1,634 pop · 13.1 mi Hérouxville, QC 1,367 pop · 14.3 mi Saint-Prosper, QC 3,596 pop · 15.1 mi Saint-Pierre-les-Becquets, QC 1,183 pop · 15.7 mi Nicolet, QC 8,620 pop · 16.9 mi Saint-Barnabé, QC 1,186 pop · 17.4 mi
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