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Saint-Rosaire, QC

Quebec

Saint-Rosaire is a small town in Quebec with a population of 932. Residents earn $74,500 per year, which is 1% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.0 /5.0
B Good
932 Population 22/sq mi density
$74,500 Median Income $43,800 per capita
$190,000 Home Value
$628 Median Rent 11.8% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$74,500 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$190,000 home value, $628/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.3 / 5.0
3.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $74,500
1% lower than US avg
Home Value $190,000
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 3.6%
89% lower than US avg
Median Rent $628
46% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.0%
94% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.6%
10% higher than US avg

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

People

Population932
Median Age38.0 yrs
Density22/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$74,500
Per Capita$43,800
Unemployment7.0%
Poverty13.6%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$190,000
Rent$628
Ownership87.5%
Housing Units360
Rent Burden11.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (5°C)
Rain41.8 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation335 ft (102 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+3.6%
High School+20.3%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Saint-Rosaire a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Rosaire receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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-Rosaire offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Rosaire is $74,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.6% 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-Rosaire is $190,000, 33% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $628 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x 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

3.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Rosaire has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches, including 15.0 inches of snow.

Saint-Rosaire has a population of 932 with a density of 22 people per square mile, spread across 42.3 square miles. The median age is 38.0 years, 2% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 44.9% female and 54.6% male. The city is predominantly White (98.9%), with 1.1% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.5% of residents, while 96.8% speak Spanish.

Population

932
Total Population
2021 Census
22
People / sq mi
38.0yrs
Median Age
2% below US avg
42.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.6%
Female 44.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Rosaire vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.5%
99% below US avg
Spanish 96.8%
622% above US avg
Other Languages 2.7%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Rosaire vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Rosaire is $74,500, which is 1% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,800 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $842, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 29 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 22.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Rosaire vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$74,500
1% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,800
Avg Weekly Wage$842

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.0%
94% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.6%
10% above US avg
Establishments (County)29

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.3 min
Drive Alone93.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Rosaire is $190,000, 33% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $628 (46% below the national average of $1,163). 87.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 360 total housing units in the city. 11.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$190,000
33% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$628
46% below US avg
Rent Burden11.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership87.5%
Owner-Occupied87.5%
Renter-Occupied12.5%
Housing Units360

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-Rosaire receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Rosaire 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-Rosaire has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 41.8 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 335 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.4°F
25% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation335 ft (102 m)
Area42.3 sq mi (109.5 km²)
Population Density22/sq mi
Coordinates46.1642°N, 72.0254°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.8"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 15.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.24"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 85 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 106 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 111 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 58 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 49 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 31 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 141 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 124 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 M3.4 107 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 110 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 123 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 128 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 123 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 130 km
Oct 8, 2010 16 km NW of Montmagny, Canada M3.1 147 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 140 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 77 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 53 km
Mar 29, 2020 3 km W of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.0 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.0 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.2 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (11°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (16°C) 4.1 in
July 67°F (19°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.4 in Wettest
September 56°F (14°C) 4.0 in
October 45°F (7°C) 3.9 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.4 in

Saint-Rosaire has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.2").

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3.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 89% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 93.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+3.6%
89% below US avg
High School+20.3%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.3/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density22/sq mi
Total Area42.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.3 min
Drive Alone93.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.4%

Schools in Saint-Rosaire

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École de la Croisée — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Rosaire

5 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
CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CHOC 88.7 classic hits, folk MP3 192 kbps
Viva 105,3 Drummondville drummondville, francophone MP3 48 kbps

Museums in Saint-Rosaire

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Maison recyclée des Artisans du rebut global
Musée Laurier

Libraries in Saint-Rosaire

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Alcide-Fleury0.0
Bibliothèque Charles-Edouard-Mailhot0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Samuel0.0
Bibliothèque de Warwick0.0
Bibliothèque Hélène-P.-Hébert0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale - ville de Bécancour0.0
Bibliothèque Municipalité St-Norbert0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Rosaire

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public des Bois-Francs

Golf Courses in Saint-Rosaire

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cristal

Breweries in Saint-Rosaire

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Jackalhop Microbrasserie
Microbrasserie L'Hermite

Airports Near Saint-Rosaire

14 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Drummondville Airport—Small Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)—Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Paquet Airport—Small Airport
Québec / Neuville Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) Aerodrome—Small Airport
Saint-Ferdinand Airport—Small Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) Airport—Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport—Small Airport
Valcourt Airport—Small Airport
Victoriaville Airport—Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Saint-Rosaire

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre De Readaption Interval

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Rosaire

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Notre-Dame-du-Saint-Rosaire

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Rosaire

What is the population of Saint-Rosaire?

Saint-Rosaire has a population of 932 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 22 people per square mile, spread across 42.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 38.0 years. The population is 44.9% female and 54.6% male.

Is Saint-Rosaire expensive to live in?

The median household income is $74,500, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $190,000 (33% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $628 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Rosaire safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Rosaire?

Saint-Rosaire has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.8 inches, with 15.0 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Rosaire?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Rosaire is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $842. There are 29 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 22.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Rosaire?

The median home value in Saint-Rosaire is $190,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $628. The homeownership rate is 87.5%.

How are the schools in Saint-Rosaire?

3.6% of adults in Saint-Rosaire hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Rosaire?

The average commute in Saint-Rosaire is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Rosaire?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Rosaire is 98.9% White, 1.1% Hispanic or Latino. 0.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.8% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

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