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Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley, QC

Quebec · Sherbrooke Metro

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,741. Residents earn $91,000 per year, which is 21% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.3 /5.0
B Good
2,741 Population 82/sq mi density
$91,000 Median Income $59,100 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$850 Median Rent 8.3% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 255 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$91,000 median income, 4.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.2 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $850/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $91,000
21% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 14.1%
58% lower than US avg
Median Rent $850
27% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.0%
11% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 7.0%
44% lower than US avg

How Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,741
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density82/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

A
Median Income$91,000
Per Capita$59,100
Unemployment4.0%
Poverty7.0%
Commute27 min

Housing

A
Home Value$400,000
Rent$850
Ownership92.8%
Housing Units1,175
Rent Burden8.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain44.6 in/yr
Sunny Days255/yr
Elevation951 ft (290 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.1%
High School+18.3%
Graduate+10.9%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is $91,000, 21% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. Unemployment stands at 4.0%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.4x 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

14.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 255 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches, including 15.9 inches of snow.

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley has a population of 2,741 with a density of 82 people per square mile, spread across 33.3 square miles. The median age is 50.0 years, 29% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.4% female and 51.8% male. The city is predominantly White (98.7%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 6.9% of residents, while 90.3% speak Spanish.

Population

2,741
Total Population
82
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
33.3mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.8%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 6.9%
91% below US avg
Spanish 90.3%
574% above US avg
Other Languages 2.7%

Social Characteristics

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is $91,000, which is 21% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $59,100 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,137, 21% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 7.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 85 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 22.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$91,000
21% above US avg
Per Capita Income$59,100
Avg Weekly Wage$1,137

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.0%
11% above US avg
Poverty Rate7.0%
44% below US avg
Establishments (County)85

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.2 min
Drive Alone95.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is $400,000, 42% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $850 (27% below the national average of $1,163). 92.8% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,175 total housing units in the city. 8.3% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$850
27% below US avg
Rent Burden8.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.8%
Owner-Occupied92.8%
Renter-Occupied6.8%
Housing Units1,175

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-Catherine-de-Hatley receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley 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-Catherine-de-Hatley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 255 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 44.6 inches. The area receives 15.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 951 feet.

Temperature

13°F Jan (-11°C) 67°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average13°F (-11°C)
July Average67°F (19°C)
Sunny Days255 days/yr

Geography

Elevation951 ft (290 m)
Area33.3 sq mi (86.4 km²)
Population Density82/sq mi
Coordinates45.2501°N, 72.0491°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.6"
17% above US avg
Snowfall 15.9"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 110 km
Aug 21, 1996 12 km N of Livermore, New Hampshire M3.8 131 km
Jun 16, 1995 8 km N of Lisbon, New Hampshire M3.8 108 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 104 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 145 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 114 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 142 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 146 km
Jan 17, 2000 4 km NNE of Dixfield, Maine M3.6 148 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 143 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 84 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 98 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 131 km
Jun 9, 1998 3 km N of Dannemora, New York M3.3 143 km
Jun 1, 2002 3 km SW of Boisbriand, Canada M3.2 146 km
May 6, 2020 9 km SE of Bedford, Canada M3.1 70 km
Mar 29, 2020 3 km W of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.0 133 km
Apr 15, 2010 7 km WNW of Valcourt, Canada M3.0 42 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 121 km
Mar 9, 1999 7 km NW of Dannemora, New York M2.9 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 13°F (-11°C) 3.1 in Coldest
February 15°F (-9°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.9 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
June 62°F (17°C) 4.3 in
July 67°F (19°C) 4.7 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 4.8 in Wettest
September 56°F (14°C) 3.8 in
October 45°F (7°C) 4.1 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.8 in
December 20°F (-6°C) 3.6 in

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley has a seasonal temperature swing of 54°F / from 13°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 44.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.8") and February the driest (2.5").

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14.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 58% below the national average of 33.7%. 18.3% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree. 95% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+14.1%
58% below US avg
High School+18.3%
Graduate Degree+10.9%
C Education Grade (2.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density82/sq mi
Total Area33.3 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.2 min
Drive Alone95.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home22.5%

Schools in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Primaire Dominique-Savio
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Radio Stations near Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

5 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFLX - La radio communautaire de l'estrie MP3 128 kbps
CIDI-FM 99.1 Knowlton, QC community radio MP3 128 kbps
CKOY "107.7 FM Estrie" Sherbrooke, QC news, talk MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Estrie) Sherbrooke, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Estrie) Sherbrooke, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps

Museums in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'arts visuels et Musée d'art naïf
Colby-Curtis Museum
Copp's Ferry Museum
Granite Central
L'Epopée De Capelton - Entrée de la Mine (visite sous terre)
Lieu historique national Louis-S. St-Laurent
Maison Merry
Miellerie Lune de Miel
Musée Beaulne
Musée de la nature et des sciences
Musée des beaux-arts de Sherbrooke
Société d'histoire de Sherbrooke
Station piscicole de Baldwin
Uplands Cultural and Heritage Centre

Libraries in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
HASKELL FREE93 CASWELL AVE.0.018,616
Anarchist library0.0
Biblairie GGC0.0
Bibliothèque Ayer's Cliff0.0
Bibliothèque Bertrand-Delisle0.0
Bibliothèque de droit0.0
Bibliothèque Éva-Sénécal0.0
Bibliotheque Françoise-Maurice de Coaticook0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Waterville0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale Memphrémagog0.0
Bibliothèque Roger-Maltais0.0
Haskell Free Library & Opera House0.0
Lennoxville Library0.0
Société de Généalogie des Cantons de l'Est0.0

Farmers Markets in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bleuetière l’Or Bleu
Galerie Quatre Saisons
Marché de la Gare
Marché local de Stanstead
Marché public des Collines

Hotels in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge Ste Catherine de Hatley

Golf Courses in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de golf de Venise

Breweries in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Le Lion d'Or
Microbrasserie de Coaticook
Microbrasserie Des Cantons

Stadiums & Teams in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Owl's Head 0.0 $0
Les Sentiers d'à Côté 0.0 $0
Bromont Montagne d'Expérience 0.0 $0
Mont Orford 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

18 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Sherbrooke AirportYSCMedium Airport
Caledonia County AirportLLXSmall Airport
Crossroad AirportSmall Airport
Douglas FieldSmall Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Gifford FieldSmall Airport
John H Boylan State (Island Pond) AirportSmall Airport
Mansonville AirportSmall Airport
Morrisville-Stowe State AirportMVLSmall Airport
Mountain View Farm AirportSmall Airport
Northeast Kingdom International AirportEFKSmall Airport
Perras FieldSmall Airport
Taylor AirportSmall Airport
Two Tails AirportSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport
Weller AirportSmall Airport
West Burke AerodromeSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley

What is the population of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley has a population of 2,741 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 82 people per square mile, spread across 33.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.0 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.4% female and 51.8% male.

Is Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley expensive to live in?

The median household income is $91,000, 21% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $400,000 (42% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $850 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley safe?

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

What is the weather like in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 255 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 44.6 inches, with 15.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.0%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,137. There are 85 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 22.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

The median home value in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is $400,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $850. The homeownership rate is 92.8%.

How are the schools in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

14.1% of adults in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.3% have completed high school. 10.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

The average commute in Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is 27 minutes. 95% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sainte-Catherine-de-Hatley is 98.7% White, 0.6% Black or African American. 6.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 90.3% speak Spanish.

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