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Saint-Sébastien, QC
Quebec
Saint-Sébastien is a small town in Quebec with a population of 692. Residents earn $77,500 per year, which is 3% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Saint-Sébastien Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Saint-Sébastien a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Sébastien 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-Sébastien offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Sébastien is $77,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 8.4%, unemployment is notably high. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Sébastien is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
7.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Saint-Sébastien has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 63°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.7 inches, including 20.8 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Sébastien vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saint-Sébastien vs U.S. Average
Income: Saint-Sébastien vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $77,500 |
| 3% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $44,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $858 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.4% |
| 133% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.8% |
| 29% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 21 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $645 |
| 45% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 0.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 79.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 79.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 20.4% |
| Housing Units | 270 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Saint-Sébastien vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.9°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 249 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,624 ft (495 m) |
| Area | 24.4 sq mi (63.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.7819°N, 70.9685°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 3.2 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 4.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 17°F (-9°C) | 3.9 in |
Saint-Sébastien has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 10°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.8% |
| 77% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 20.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 28/sq mi |
| Total Area | 24.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 19.7% |
Radio Stations near Saint-Sébastien
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-Sébastien
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée Donald Morrison |
Cafes in Saint-Sébastien
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Saint-Sébastien
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Sébastien
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-Sébastien
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Saint-Georges Airport | — | Medium Airport |
| Sherbrooke Airport | YSC | Medium Airport |
| Lac William ice runway (seasonal) | — | Small Airport |
| Lambton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Newton Field | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ferdinand Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Victor-de-Beauce Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Frédéric Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Thetford Mines Airport | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Saint-Sébastien
What is the population of Saint-Sébastien?
Saint-Sébastien has a population of 692 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 28 people per square mile, spread across 24.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 47.8% female and 52.9% male.
Is Saint-Sébastien expensive to live in?
The median household income is $77,500, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $645 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Saint-Sébastien safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Sébastien receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Saint-Sébastien?
Saint-Sébastien has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 249 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 47.7 inches, with 20.8 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Sébastien?
The job market in Saint-Sébastien faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.4% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $858. There are 21 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 19.7% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Sébastien?
The median home value in Saint-Sébastien is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $645. The homeownership rate is 79.6%.
How are the schools in Saint-Sébastien?
7.8% of adults in Saint-Sébastien hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.7% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Saint-Sébastien?
The average commute in Saint-Sébastien is 27 minutes. 88.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.7% work from home.
What are the demographics of Saint-Sébastien?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Sébastien is 100% White. 2.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 89.9% speak Spanish.