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Saint-Samuel, QC

Quebec

Saint-Samuel is a small town in Quebec with a population of 765. Residents earn $67,500 per year, which is 10% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
765 Population 46/sq mi density
$67,500 Median Income $42,500 per capita
$174,000 Home Value
$416 Median Rent 4.7% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 263 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$67,500 median income, 3.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$174,000 home value, $416/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $67,500
10% lower than US avg
Home Value $174,000
38% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 8.2%
76% lower than US avg
Median Rent $416
64% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.5%
3% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.6%
2% higher than US avg

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

People

Population765
Median Age42.8 yrs
Density46/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$67,500
Per Capita$42,500
Unemployment3.5%
Poverty12.6%
Commute30 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$174,000
Rent$416
Ownership81.8%
Housing Units330
Rent Burden4.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain40.0 in/yr
Sunny Days263/yr
Elevation282 ft (86 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+8.2%
High School+23.0%
Graduate+1.5%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Saint-Samuel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Samuel receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Saint-Samuel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Samuel is $67,500, 10% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.5%, indicating a healthy job market. 12.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Samuel is $174,000, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $416 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

8.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.0% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Samuel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 263 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches, including 14.3 inches of snow.

Saint-Samuel has a population of 765 with a density of 46 people per square mile, spread across 16.7 square miles. The median age is 42.8 years, 10% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.1% female and 52.9% male. The city is predominantly White (99.4%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.7% of residents, while 97.4% speak Spanish.

Population

765
Total Population
46
People / sq mi
42.8yrs
Median Age
10% above US avg
16.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.9%
Female 47.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Samuel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.7%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.4%
627% above US avg
Other Languages 2.0%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Samuel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Samuel is $67,500, which is 10% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,500. The average weekly wage is $817, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 12.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 24 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 16.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Saint-Samuel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$67,500
10% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,500
Avg Weekly Wage$817

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.5%
3% below US avg
Poverty Rate12.6%
2% above US avg
Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time29.8 min
Drive Alone91.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Samuel is $174,000, 38% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $416 (64% below the national average of $1,163). 81.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 330 total housing units in the city. 4.7% 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$174,000
38% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$416
64% below US avg
Rent Burden4.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership81.8%
Owner-Occupied81.8%
Renter-Occupied18.2%
Housing Units330

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-Samuel receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Samuel 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-Samuel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 263 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 40.0 inches. The area receives 14.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 282 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average40.6°F
25% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days263 days/yr

Geography

Elevation282 ft (86 m)
Area16.7 sq mi (43.2 km²)
Population Density46/sq mi
Coordinates46.0687°N, 72.2052°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.0"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 14.3"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.33"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.01"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 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 M4.8 102 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 89 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 141 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 97 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 43 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 66 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 14 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 142 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 124 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 144 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 98 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 111 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 139 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 106 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 147 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 139 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 124 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 62 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 148 km
May 31, 2007 35 km WNW of Sainte-Thècle, Canada M3.0 115 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 2.6 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.8 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 67°F (19°C) 4.1 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.7 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.2 in

Saint-Samuel has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.0").

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8.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 76% below the national average of 33.7%. 23.0% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 91.6% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+8.2%
76% below US avg
High School+23.0%
Graduate Degree+1.5%
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density46/sq mi
Total Area16.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute29.8 min
Drive Alone91.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home16.9%

Schools in Saint-Samuel

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Centrale — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Samuel

9 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFDA "Plaisir101.9" Victoriaville, QC adult contemporary MP3 96 kbps
CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC news, talk MP3
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
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Rythme 100,1 Mauricie adult pop MP3 160 kbps

Libraries in Saint-Samuel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIO0.0
Bibliothèque Charles-Edouard-Mailhot0.0
Bibliothèque Claude-Bouchard0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Samuel0.0
Bibliothèque de Warwick0.0
Bibliothèque Hélène-P.-Hébert0.0
Bibliothèque Jeanne-Hébert0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale - ville de Bécancour0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Léonard-d'Aston0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Samuel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public des Bois-Francs

Airports Near Saint-Samuel

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Drummondville Airport—Small Airport
Lac à la Perchaude Airport—Small Airport
Lac William ice runway (seasonal)—Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Louiseville 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-Dominique Airport—Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport—Small Airport
Valcourt Airport—Small Airport
Victoriaville Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Samuel

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste Saint-Samuel

Treatment Centers in Saint-Samuel

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Centre De Readaption Interval

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Samuel

What is the population of Saint-Samuel?

Saint-Samuel has a population of 765 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 46 people per square mile, spread across 16.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.1% female and 52.9% male.

Is Saint-Samuel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $67,500, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,000 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $416 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-Samuel safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Samuel?

Saint-Samuel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 263 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Samuel?

Saint-Samuel has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $817. There are 24 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 16.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Samuel?

The median home value in Saint-Samuel is $174,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $416. The homeownership rate is 81.8%.

How are the schools in Saint-Samuel?

8.2% of adults in Saint-Samuel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.0% have completed high school. 1.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Samuel?

The average commute in Saint-Samuel is 30 minutes. 91.6% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Samuel?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Samuel is 99.4% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.4% speak Spanish.

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