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Saint-Paul-de-Montminy, QC

Quebec

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is a small town in Quebec with a population of 849. Residents earn $53,600 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
849 Population 14/sq mi density
$53,600 Median Income $35,300 per capita
$125,000 Home Value
$536 Median Rent 3.8% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature 251 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$53,600 median income, 7.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$125,000 home value, $536/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,600
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $125,000
56% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $536
54% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.4%
106% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 19.8%
60% higher than US avg

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

People

Population849
Median Age55.2 yrs
Density14/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$53,600
Per Capita$35,300
Unemployment7.4%
Poverty19.8%
Commute34 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$125,000
Rent$536
Ownership81.7%
Housing Units410
Rent Burden3.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,568 ft (478 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+19.4%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute34 min

Is Saint-Paul-de-Montminy a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Paul-de-Montminy 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, below-average incomes. Saint-Paul-de-Montminy has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is $53,600, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.4% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 19.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is $125,000, 56% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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

5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches, including 20.7 inches of snow.

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy has a population of 849 with a density of 14 people per square mile, spread across 62.9 square miles. The median age is 55.2 years, 42% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.7% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.8% of residents, while 97.7% speak Spanish.

Population

849
Total Population
14
People / sq mi
55.2yrs
Median Age
42% above US avg
62.9mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.8%
98% below US avg
Spanish 97.7%
629% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is $53,600, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,300. The average weekly wage is $679, 53% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.4% (above the 3.6% US average). 19.8% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 26 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 34 minutes (longer than the 28-minute US average). 22.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Paul-de-Montminy vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,600
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,300
Avg Weekly Wage$679

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.4%
106% above US avg
Poverty Rate19.8%
60% above US avg
Establishments (County)26

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time34.0 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is $125,000, 56% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $536 (54% below the national average of $1,163). 81.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 410 total housing units in the city. 3.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$125,000
56% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$536
54% below US avg
Rent Burden3.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.7%
Owner-Occupied81.7%
Renter-Occupied18.3%
Housing Units410

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-Paul-de-Montminy receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Paul-de-Montminy 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-Paul-de-Montminy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 20.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,568 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 63°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average36.5°F
32% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average63°F (17°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,568 ft (478 m)
Area62.9 sq mi (162.8 km²)
Population Density14/sq mi
Coordinates46.7301°N, 70.3612°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 20.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.96"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

92 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 M4.9 123 km
Oct 28, 1997 18 km E of La Malbaie, Canada M4.8 110 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 80 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 122 km
Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 120 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 104 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 120 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 110 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 99 km
Jul 14, 2006 13 km SW of Winterville, Maine M3.9 129 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 59 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 80 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 68 km
Jun 15, 2000 16 km N of Saint-Pascal, Canada M3.7 113 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 72 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 89 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 63 km
Dec 8, 1991 17 km SSE of Saint-Siméon, Canada M3.6 116 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 100 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 39 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 3.1 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.1 in
May 48°F (9°C) 3.9 in
June 58°F (14°C) 4.2 in
July 63°F (17°C) 5.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 61°F (16°C) 4.9 in
September 52°F (11°C) 4.3 in
October 41°F (5°C) 3.8 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 4.3 in
December 14°F (-10°C) 3.9 in

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 7°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.9").

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5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 19.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.8% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+19.4%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density14/sq mi
Total Area62.9 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute34.0 min
Drive Alone86.8%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Schools in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École de la Colline — — — —
Ecole Secondaire Saint-Paul — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHOX-FM 97.5 La Pocatiere, QC adult contemporary MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0

Hotels in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Appalaches Lodge & Spa

Gas Stations in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Banks in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Club ski Beauce 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mont-Sainte-Anne 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Le Massif 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

12 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Georges Airport—Medium Airport
Grosse-Île Airport—Small Airport
Île aux Coudres Airport—Small Airport
Île Sainte-Marguerite Airport—Small Airport
Île-aux-Grues Airport—Small Airport
Montmagny Airport—Small Airport
Pintendre Airport—Small Airport
Red Pine Grove Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Cyprien Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce Airport—Small Airport
St-Anselme Airport—Small Airport
St-Frédéric Airport—Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Paul-de-Montminy

What is the population of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy has a population of 849 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 14 people per square mile, spread across 62.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.7% female and 52.9% male.

Is Saint-Paul-de-Montminy expensive to live in?

The median household income is $53,600, 29% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $125,000 (56% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $536 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Paul-de-Montminy safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

Saint-Paul-de-Montminy has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.7 inches, with 20.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is 7.4%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $679. There are 26 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 34 minutes, and 22.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

The median home value in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is $125,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $536. The homeownership rate is 81.7%.

How are the schools in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

5.0% of adults in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.4% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

The average commute in Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is 34 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.8% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Paul-de-Montminy is 100% White. 1.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.7% speak Spanish.

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