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Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults, QC

Quebec

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is a small town in Quebec with a population of 737. Residents earn $77,500 per year, which is 3% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
737 Population 27/sq mi density
$77,500 Median Income $43,200 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$508 Median Rent 7.4% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.7 / 5.0
$77,500 median income, 5.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $508/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,500
3% higher than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.6%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $508
56% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.6%
56% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.2%
10% lower than US avg

How Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population737
Median Age39.2 yrs
Density27/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,500
Per Capita$43,200
Unemployment5.6%
Poverty11.2%
Commute20 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$508
Ownership78.0%
Housing Units295
Rent Burden7.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation223 ft (68 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+26.9%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min

Is Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults 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. Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is $77,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $508 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

4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults 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 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 14.1 inches of snow.

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults has a population of 737 with a density of 27 people per square mile, spread across 27.3 square miles. The median age is 39.2 years, 1% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.3% female and 54.4% male. The city is predominantly White (97.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.7% of residents, while 91.8% speak Spanish.

Population

737
Total Population
27
People / sq mi
39.2yrs
Median Age
1% above US avg
27.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 54.4%
Female 46.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.7%
99% below US avg
Spanish 91.8%
585% above US avg
Other Languages 7.5%

Social Characteristics

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is $77,500, which is 3% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,200 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $831, 42% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.6% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 23 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 36.7% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,500
3% above US avg
Per Capita Income$43,200
Avg Weekly Wage$831

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.6%
56% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.2%
10% below US avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.4 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home36.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $508 (56% below the national average of $1,163). 78.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 295 total housing units in the city. 7.4% 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$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$508
56% below US avg
Rent Burden7.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership78.0%
Owner-Occupied78.0%
Renter-Occupied22.0%
Housing Units295

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, Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults 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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Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults 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 264 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 39.6 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 67°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average40.8°F
24% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average67°F (20°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area27.3 sq mi (70.8 km²)
Population Density27/sq mi
Coordinates46.0272°N, 72.4809°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.21"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

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 M4.8 119 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 150 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 144 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 68 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 123 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 141 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 21 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 76 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 85 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 13 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 143 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 79 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 93 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 85 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 117 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 112 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 56 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 29 km
May 31, 2007 35 km WNW of Sainte-Thècle, Canada M3.0 111 km
Mar 29, 2020 3 km W of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.0 83 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 2.6 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 2.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.0 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
July 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in Warmest
August 65°F (19°C) 4.2 in Wettest
September 57°F (14°C) 3.7 in
October 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.7 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.2 in

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.2") and February the driest (2.1").

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4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 86% below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.6%
86% below US avg
High School+26.9%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density27/sq mi
Total Area27.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.4 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home36.7%

Schools in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École La Jeunesse
École Carrousel
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Radio Stations near Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC news, talk MP3
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

Museums in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Musée des cultures du monde
Musée national de la photographie

Libraries in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie-Doyon0.0
Bibliothèque Claude-Bouchard0.0
Bibliothèque de Baie-du-Febvre0.0
Bibliothèque Jeanne-Hébert0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Notre-Dame-du-Bon-Conseil0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Léonard-d'Aston0.0
Centre communautaire Saint-Charles - Pavillon Jean-Coutu0.0
Édifice Francine Ruest-Jutras0.0

Farmers Markets in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public de Drummodnville

Breweries in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Microbrasserie Le BockAle

Stadiums & Teams in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

16 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Farnham AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Lac à la Perchaude AirportSmall Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue AirportSmall Airport
Louiseville AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu/Messier AirportSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
St-Louis-de-France AirportSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport
Victoriaville AirportSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults

What is the population of Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults has a population of 737 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 27 people per square mile, spread across 27.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.2 years. The population is 46.3% female and 54.4% male.

Is Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults expensive to live in?

The median household income is $77,500, 3% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $508 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 Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults safe?

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

What is the weather like in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults 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 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

The unemployment rate in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is 5.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $831. There are 23 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 36.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

The median home value in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $508. The homeownership rate is 78.0%.

How are the schools in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

4.6% of adults in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 26.9% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

The average commute in Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 36.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sainte-Brigitte-des-Saults is 97.8% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 91.8% speak Spanish.

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