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Saint-Romain, QC

Quebec

Saint-Romain is a small town in Quebec with a population of 711. Residents earn $62,000 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
711 Population 16/sq mi density
$62,000 Median Income $40,600 per capita
$139,000 Home Value
$468 Median Rent 11.7% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 251 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
$62,000 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$139,000 home value, $468/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,000
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $139,000
51% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.1%
79% lower than US avg
Median Rent $468
60% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.0%
13% higher than US avg

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

People

Population711
Median Age52.0 yrs
Density16/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$62,000
Per Capita$40,600
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty14.0%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$139,000
Rent$468
Ownership85.5%
Housing Units310
Rent Burden11.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain46.9 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+19.5%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Saint-Romain a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Romain 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-Romain offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Romain is $62,000, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 14.0% 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-Romain is $139,000, 51% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.2x 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

7.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Romain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 251 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches, including 17.2 inches of snow.

Saint-Romain has a population of 711 with a density of 16 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles. The median age is 52.0 years, 34% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.1% female and 54.9% male. The city is predominantly White (97.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.7% of residents, while 97.2% speak Spanish.

Population

711
Total Population
16
People / sq mi
52.0yrs
Median Age
34% above US avg
43.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.9%
Female 45.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Romain vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.7%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.2%
625% above US avg
Other Languages 2.1%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Romain vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Romain is $62,000, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,600. The average weekly wage is $781, 45% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 22 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 22.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Romain vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,000
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$40,600
Avg Weekly Wage$781

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.0%
13% above US avg
Establishments (County)22

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.2 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Romain is $139,000, 51% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $468 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 85.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 310 total housing units in the city. 11.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$139,000
51% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$468
60% below US avg
Rent Burden11.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.5%
Owner-Occupied85.5%
Renter-Occupied14.5%
Housing Units310

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-Romain receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Romain 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-Romain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,302 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.6°F
29% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,302 ft (397 m)
Area43.3 sq mi (112.1 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates45.7852°N, 71.0929°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
23% above US avg
Snowfall 17.2"
Wettest Month (Aug) 5.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.87"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

33 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 M4.8 115 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 132 km
Jan 17, 2000 4 km NNE of Dixfield, Maine M3.6 145 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 89 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 98 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 141 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 115 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 126 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 119 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 142 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 141 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 144 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 106 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 135 km
Nov 9, 2009 southern Quebec, Canada M2.9 105 km
Nov 8, 1997 2 km SW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 113 km
Jan 3, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M2.9 126 km
Nov 6, 1997 4 km SSW of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M2.9 111 km
Mar 24, 2007 7 km W of Sainte-Catherine, Canada M2.8 135 km
Apr 5, 2010 11 km WSW of Nicolet, Canada M2.8 134 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.1 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.1 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.9 in
June 59°F (15°C) 4.7 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.4 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.2 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 4.1 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 3.8 in

Saint-Romain has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 10°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.4") and February the driest (2.9").

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7.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 79% below the national average of 33.7%. 19.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 84.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.1%
79% below US avg
High School+19.5%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density16/sq mi
Total Area43.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.2 min
Drive Alone84.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.6%

Schools in Saint-Romain

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École de Saint-Romain
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Radio Stations near Saint-Romain

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKLD "Plaisir 105.5" Thetford Mines, QC soft adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CoolFM Beauce classic rock MP3 128 kbps
CHJM "Mix 99.7" Saint-Georges, QC contemporary hits, top 40 MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Saint-Romain

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée Donald Morrison

Gas Stations in Saint-Romain

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ultramar
Ultramar

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Romain

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Eldorado - Secteur St-Paul 0.0 $0
Ski Eldorado - Secteur 10e Rang 0.0 $0
Centre de ski Saint-Georges 0.0 $0
Club ski Beauce 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Romain

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Saint-Georges AirportMedium Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)Small Airport
Lambton AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Ferdinand AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Victor-de-Beauce AirportSmall Airport
St-Frédéric AirportSmall Airport
Thetford Mines AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Romain

What is the population of Saint-Romain?

Saint-Romain has a population of 711 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 43.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 52.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.1% female and 54.9% male.

Is Saint-Romain expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,000, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $139,000 (51% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Romain safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Romain?

Saint-Romain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.9 inches, with 17.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Romain?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Romain is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $781. There are 22 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 22.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Romain?

The median home value in Saint-Romain is $139,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $468. The homeownership rate is 85.5%.

How are the schools in Saint-Romain?

7.1% of adults in Saint-Romain hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.5% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Romain?

The average commute in Saint-Romain is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Romain?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Romain is 97.7% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.2% speak Spanish.

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