Sainte-Luce, QC

Quebec

Sainte-Luce is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,845. Residents earn $70,000 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
2,845 Population 102/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $46,320 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$616 Median Rent 8.6% income on rent
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $616/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $70,000
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 11.4%
66% lower than US avg
Median Rent $616
47% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.4%
8% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,845
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density102/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$46,320
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty11.4%
Commute21 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$616
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units1,295
Rent Burden8.6%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg TempN/A
AQIN/A

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+19.1%
Graduate+4.7%

Community

Commute21 min

Is Sainte-Luce a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sainte-Luce receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sainte-Luce offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sainte-Luce is $70,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.4% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sainte-Luce is $200,000, 29% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $616 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.1% have completed high school.

Sainte-Luce has a population of 2,845 with a density of 102 people per square mile. The median age is 48.8 years, 25% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (98.7%).

Population

2,845
Total Population
102
People / sq mi
48.8yrs
Median Age
25% above US avg
28.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.3%
Female 49.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Sainte-Luce vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.4%
100% below US avg
Spanish98.8%
637% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Sainte-Luce vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sainte-Luce is $70,000, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.

Income: Sainte-Luce vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,000
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$46,320

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.4%
8% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time21.2 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Sainte-Luce is $200,000, 29% below the national average. Monthly rent averages $616 (47% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$616
47% below US avg
Rent Burden8.6%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied79.9%
Renter-Occupied19.7%
Housing Units1,295

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Sainte-Luce vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

Crime Rates: Sainte-Luce vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Temperature

Precipitation & Snow

Air Quality

Geography

Area28.0 sq mi (72.6 km²)
Population Density102/sq mi
Coordinates0.0000°N, 0.0000°W
11.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+11.4%
66% below US avg
High School+19.1%
Graduate Degree+4.7%
D Education Grade (1.9/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density102/sq mi
Total Area28.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute21.2 min
Drive Alone91.2%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home18.4%

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