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Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska, QC

Quebec

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,247. Residents earn $76,000 per year, which is 1% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,247 Population 31/sq mi density
$76,000 Median Income $40,700 per capita
$234,000 Home Value
$620 Median Rent 7.1% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 246 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$76,000 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$234,000 home value, $620/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $76,000
1% higher than US avg
Home Value $234,000
17% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.8%
74% lower than US avg
Median Rent $620
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 2.3%
36% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.8%
5% lower than US avg

How Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,247
Median Age40.4 yrs
Density31/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$76,000
Per Capita$40,700
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty11.8%
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$234,000
Rent$620
Ownership79.8%
Housing Units495
Rent Burden7.1%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain49.7 in/yr
Sunny Days246/yr
Elevation669 ft (204 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.8%
High School+13.9%
Graduate+3.1%

Community

Commute20 min

Is Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is $76,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.3%. 11.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is $234,000, 17% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $620 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x 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

8.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 13.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska 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 246 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches, including 18.6 inches of snow.

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska has a population of 1,247 with a density of 31 people per square mile, spread across 39.8 square miles. The median age is 40.4 years, 4% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.4% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (98.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.4% of residents, while 98.4% speak Spanish.

Population

1,247
Total Population
31
People / sq mi
40.4yrs
Median Age
4% above US avg
39.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.4%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.4%
634% above US avg
Other Languages 1.2%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is $76,000, which is 1% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,700. The average weekly wage is $783, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 2.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 39 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 17.8% of workers work from home.

Income: Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$76,000
1% above US avg
Per Capita Income$40,700
Avg Weekly Wage$783

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment2.3%
36% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.8%
5% below US avg
Establishments (County)39

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time19.9 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is $234,000, 17% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $620 (47% below the national average of $1,163). 79.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 495 total housing units in the city. 7.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$234,000
17% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$620
47% below US avg
Rent Burden7.1%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.8%
Owner-Occupied79.8%
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-Norbert-d'Arthabaska receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska 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-Norbert-d'Arthabaska 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 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 669 feet.

Temperature

9°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.9°F
28% below US avg
January Average9°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation669 ft (204 m)
Area39.8 sq mi (103.0 km²)
Population Density31/sq mi
Coordinates46.1067°N, 71.8206°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.7"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 18.6"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.04"
Driest Month (Feb) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 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 83 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 119 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 72 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 127 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 46 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 42 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 135 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 116 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 119 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 102 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 127 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 120 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 136 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 137 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 125 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 143 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 141 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 79 km
May 31, 2007 35 km WNW of Sainte-Thècle, Canada M3.0 128 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 70 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 9°F (-13°C) 3.8 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 3.0 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.3 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.2 in
May 51°F (10°C) 4.0 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 5.0 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 5.0 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 4.5 in
October 44°F (6°C) 4.6 in
November 32°F (0°C) 4.3 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 4.2 in

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 9°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (3.0").

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8.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 74% below the national average of 33.7%. 13.9% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.8%
74% below US avg
High School+13.9%
Graduate Degree+3.1%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density31/sq mi
Total Area39.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute19.9 min
Drive Alone86.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home17.8%

Schools in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Notre-Dame
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Radio Stations near Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFDA "Plaisir101.9" Victoriaville, QC adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CKYQ "Hit Country 95.7 Centre-du-Quebec" Plessisville, QC country, francophone country MP3 96 kbps

Museums in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maison recyclée des Artisans du rebut global
Musée d'outils anciens de St-Rémi
Musée Laurier

Libraries in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Alcide-Fleury0.0
Bibliothèque Charles-Edouard-Mailhot0.0
Bibliothèque de Warwick0.0
Bibliothèque Municipalité St-Norbert0.0
Bibliothèque Onil-Garneau0.0
Librairie de Plessisville0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public des Bois-Francs

Golf Courses in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf Laurier

Breweries in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Jackalhop Microbrasserie
Microbrasserie L'Hermite

Airports Near Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lambton AirportSmall Airport
Pintendre AirportSmall Airport
Québec / Neuville AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Jean-Chrysostome AirportSmall Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) AirportSmall Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport
Victoriaville AirportSmall Airport

Treatment Centers in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre De Readaption Interval

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église St-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska

What is the population of Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska has a population of 1,247 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 31 people per square mile, spread across 39.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.4 years. The population is 47.4% female and 53% male.

Is Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska expensive to live in?

The median household income is $76,000, 1% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $234,000 (17% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $620 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska 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 246 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.7 inches, with 18.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

The job market in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is very strong, with unemployment at just 2.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $783. There are 39 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 17.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

The median home value in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is $234,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $620. The homeownership rate is 79.8%.

How are the schools in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

8.8% of adults in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 13.9% have completed high school. 3.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

The average commute in Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 17.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Norbert-d'Arthabaska is 98.8% White. 0.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.4% speak Spanish.

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