Saint-Placide, QC

Full City Profile · Quebec

2.9 /5.0

C+ Fair

1,784 Population 108/sq mi density

$71,500 Median Income $47,000 per capita

$300,000 Home Value

$850 Median Rent 16.1% income on rent

42°F Avg Temperature 261 sunny days/yr

C+

Overall

2.9 / 5.0

Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.0 / 5.0

$71,500 median income, 8.5% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$300,000 home value, $850/mo rent

C+

Safety

2.5 / 5.0

Education

1.8 / 5.0

9.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Saint-Placide, QC

At a Glance

Median Income

$71,500

5% below

$47,000 per capita

Home Value

$300,000

6% above

Median Rent

$850/mo

27% below

16.1% of income on rent

Bachelor's Degree+

9.6%

71% below

22.3% high school+

Unemployment

8.5%

136% above

13.8% poverty rate

Avg Temperature

42°F

261 sunny days/yr

How Saint-Placide Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Saint-Placide's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income

95%

Home Value

106%

Rent

73%

Poverty

111%

Bachelor's

29%

Unemployment

236%

Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Saint-Placide a Good Place to Live?

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2.9 / 5.0 — Fair

Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Saint-Placide residents earn a median household income of $71,500 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,000. The unemployment rate stands at 8.5% (136% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 55 business establishments.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Saint-Placide is $300,000 , 6% above the national median of $281,900. Median rent is $850/month, with 16.1% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing.

Education

9.6% of adults in Saint-Placide hold a bachelor's degree or higher (71% below the national average). 22.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Placide has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,784

Median Age51.6 yrs

Density108/mi²

Male / Female53% / 47%

Economy

Median Income$71,500

Per Capita$47,000

Unemployment8.5%

Poverty13.8%

Avg Weekly Wage$904

Housing

Home Value$300,000

Rent$850

Ownership76.9%

Housing Units780

Rent Burden16.1%

Crime

C+

Property3,500/100K

Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F

Sunny Days261/yr

Rain41.3 in/yr

Elevation154 ft

Education

Bachelor's+9.6%

High School+22.3%

Graduate+4.1%

Community

Commute36 min

Did You Know?

22.6% work from home.