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Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski, QC

Quebec

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,084. Residents earn $68,500 per year, which is 9% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,084 Population 17/sq mi density
$68,500 Median Income $38,900 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$492 Median Rent 5.1% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$68,500 median income, 7.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $492/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $68,500
9% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $492
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.1%
97% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.4%
8% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,084
Median Age46.0 yrs
Density17/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$68,500
Per Capita$38,900
Unemployment7.1%
Poverty11.4%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$492
Ownership81.8%
Housing Units495
Rent Burden5.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain41.2 in/yr
Sunny Days261/yr
Elevation768 ft (234 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+14.8%
Graduate+2.2%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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-Narcisse-de-Rimouski offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is $68,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.4% 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-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x 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

7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 14.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 261 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches, including 17.7 inches of snow.

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski has a population of 1,084 with a density of 17 people per square mile, spread across 62.7 square miles. The median age is 46.0 years, 18% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.5% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (99.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.5% of residents, while 99.1% speak Spanish.

Population

1,084
Total Population
17
People / sq mi
46.0yrs
Median Age
18% above US avg
62.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 46.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.5%
99% below US avg
Spanish 99.1%
639% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is $68,500, which is 9% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,900. The average weekly wage is $748, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 34 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 16.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$68,500
9% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,900
Avg Weekly Wage$748

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.1%
97% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.4%
8% below US avg
Establishments (County)34

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.8 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit2.6%
Work from Home16.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $492 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 81.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 495 total housing units in the city. 5.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, 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$492
58% below US avg
Rent Burden5.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.8%
Owner-Occupied81.8%
Renter-Occupied19.2%
Housing Units495

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-Narcisse-de-Rimouski receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski 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-Narcisse-de-Rimouski has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°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 41.2 inches. The area receives 17.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 768 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation768 ft (234 m)
Area62.7 sq mi (162.4 km²)
Population Density17/sq mi
Coordinates48.2882°N, 68.4363°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 17.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.64"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 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 M4.9 113 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 130 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 132 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 131 km
Nov 27, 2012 Gaspe Peninsula, Quebec, Canada M4.2 99 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 127 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 139 km
Jun 16, 2011 11 km ENE of Sacré-Coeur, Canada M3.8 90 km
May 26, 2014 29 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.7 81 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 123 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 121 km
Dec 1, 1993 15 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.5 148 km
Mar 30, 1990 6 km WSW of Grand Isle, Maine M3.5 113 km
Apr 20, 1995 31 km ESE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 109 km
Oct 6, 2017 24 km SE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.3 94 km
Jan 10, 2022 14 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.2 125 km
May 5, 2010 9 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.1 146 km
Mar 10, 2010 5 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.1 141 km
Jan 13, 2022 26 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 82 km
Aug 11, 2022 25 km SSE of Baie-Comeau, Canada M3.0 87 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.7 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
May 47°F (8°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 3.7 in
July 63°F (17°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.0 in
September 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
October 40°F (5°C) 3.8 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 3.4 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 3.2 in

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 7°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.6").

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7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 14.8% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 84.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 2.6% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.7%
77% below US avg
High School+14.8%
Graduate Degree+2.2%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density17/sq mi
Total Area62.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.8 min
Drive Alone84.6%
Public Transit2.6%
Work from Home16.7%

Schools in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École des Merisiers — — — —
École Boijoli — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFYX-FM 93.3 Rimouski, QC news talk MP3 160 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Bas-Saint-Laurent) Rimouski, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Bas-Saint-Laurent, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Rimouski, QC) blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Bas-Saint-Laurent, Côte-Nord, Gaspésie-Îles-de-la-Madeleine (Rimouski, QC) blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
CKMN 96.5 FM community radio, rimouski MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maison Lamontagne
Musée régional de RImouski
Site historique maritime de Pointe-au-Père

Libraries in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Pointe-aux-Pères0.0
Bibliothèque Lisette-Morin0.0
Bibliothèque Secteur Luceville0.0
Outillerie Rimouski0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché public de Rimouski

Dentists in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Dentaire Sonia Cotton

Gas Stations in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CA #11584329665
Dépanneur Martin Lepage Inc

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

1 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Forestville AirportYFEMedium Airport
Mont Joli AirportYYYMedium Airport
Rimouski AirportYXKMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église de Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski
Église Sainte-Blandine

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski

What is the population of Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski has a population of 1,084 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 17 people per square mile, spread across 62.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.5% female and 53% male.

Is Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski expensive to live in?

The median household income is $68,500, 9% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 261 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.2 inches, with 17.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is 7.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $748. There are 34 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 16.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

The median home value in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $492. The homeownership rate is 81.8%.

How are the schools in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

7.7% of adults in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 14.8% have completed high school. 2.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

The average commute in Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.6% of workers drive alone to work, 2.6% use public transit, and 16.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Narcisse-de-Rimouski is 99.1% White. 0.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 99.1% speak Spanish.

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