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Sainte-Madeleine, QC
Quebec · Montreal Metro
Sainte-Madeleine is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,268. Residents earn $82,000 per year, which is 9% above the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Sainte-Madeleine Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Sainte-Madeleine a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Sainte-Madeleine receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sainte-Madeleine offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Sainte-Madeleine is $82,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.7% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. Only 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Sainte-Madeleine is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $720 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x 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
7.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Sainte-Madeleine has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 41.7 inches, including 15.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Sainte-Madeleine vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Sainte-Madeleine vs U.S. Average
Income: Sainte-Madeleine vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $82,000 |
| 9% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $47,080 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $905 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 5.7% |
| 58% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.8% |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 70 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 24.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 2.8% |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $300,000 |
| 6% above US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $720 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 12.0% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 67.7% |
| Owner-Occupied | 67.7% |
| Renter-Occupied | 32.3% |
| Housing Units | 960 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Sainte-Madeleine 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 | 42.5°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 12°F (-11°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 260 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 112 ft (34 m) |
| Area | 2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,095/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.6001°N, 73.0991°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 12°F (-11°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-10°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.6 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 64°F (18°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 69°F (20°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 67°F (20°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| September | 59°F (15°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.8 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.6 in |
Sainte-Madeleine has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 12°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.3% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 20.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 2.5% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 1,095/sq mi |
| Total Area | 2.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 24.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 88.9% |
| Public Transit | 2.8% |
| Work from Home | 13.8% |
Radio Stations near Sainte-Madeleine
26 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| ICI Radio-Canada Première Montréal | news, talk | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CJAD 800 | local news, news talk | MP3 48 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Première - Montréal, QC | radio publique | AAC 48 kbps | |
| CHMP 985 FM | talk | MP3 | |
| BPM sports 91.9 | sports | MP3 64 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique - Montréal, QC | blues, classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| PunkRockRadio.ca | post-punk, punk | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CKLX-FM 91.9 "BPM Sports" Montreal, QC | bpm sports, sports | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Techno.FM | techno | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CBC Radio One - Montreal, QC (MP3 stream) | features, news | MP3 128 kbps | |
| ICI Musique - Montréal | — | AAC 48 kbps | |
| J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii | japanese, japanese idols | MP3 128 kbps | |
| J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii (http) | idol, japanese | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CFNV "AM 940" Montreal, QC | classic hits, oldies | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CIRA-FM 91.3 "Radio Ville Marie", Montreal, QC | catholic, religious | MP3 192 kbps | |
| CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (128K MP3) | classical | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKUT-FM 90.3 McGill University - Montreal, QC | campus radio, community radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| CKAC 730 "Radio Circulation" Montreal | traffic information | MP3 | |
| CIBL-FM 101.5 Montreal, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Magic FM Montreal | — | AAC 128 kbps | |
| CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (320K MP3) | classical | MP3 320 kbps | |
| CKUT 90.3 FM | alternative, campus radio | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Canada Ici Musique Classique - Montreal, QC | classical | AAC 48 kbps | |
| Radio Sport Montréal | — | MP3 | |
| Gravity House | deep house, house | AAC+ 160 kbps | |
| CJLM-FM "O 103.5" Joliette, QC | adult contemporary, adulte contemporain | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Sainte-Madeleine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Musée des beaux-arts de Mont-Saint-Hilaire | ||||
| Pôle culturel de Chambly |
Libraries in Sainte-Madeleine
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothéque Archambault-Trépanier | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Armand-Cardinal | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Azarie-Couillard Després | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de la Faculté de médecine vétérinaire | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Marieville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Sainte-Julie | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Georges-Brossard | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Beloeil | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Chambly | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale de Saint-Jean-Baptiste | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale Simonne-Monet-Chartrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Roland-Leblanc | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Ryane-Provost | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Saint-Luc | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque T-A-St-Germain | 0.0 | |||||
| Rougemont Bibliotheque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Sainte-Madeleine
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Le Marché public de Saint-Hyacinthe | |||||
| Marché Omni - Entreprise M. Brazeau inc. |
Breweries in Sainte-Madeleine
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasseurs du monde | ||||
| Brasseurs du Monde | ||||
| Brasseurs du moulin | ||||
| Broue Shop Brasserie Artisanale | ||||
| Cidrerie Petit et Fils | ||||
| Resto Bar Brasserie L'Authentique Toi et Moi |
Stadiums & Teams in Sainte-Madeleine
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Sainte-Madeleine
5 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bromont Montagne d'Expérience | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Mont Saint-Bruno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bois Duvernay | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Montagne coupée | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Sainte-Madeleine
33 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport | YUL | Large Airport |
| Bromont (Roland Désourdy) Airport | ZBM | Medium Airport |
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport | YHU | Medium Airport |
| St Jean Airport | YJN | Medium Airport |
| Bouthillier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Douglas Field | — | Small Airport |
| Drummondville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Farnham Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Franklin County State Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grant Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Greenwoods Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hawk's Nest Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| L'Assomption Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac Agile (Mascouche) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Louiseville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lourdes-de-Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mansonville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Northern Lights Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Richelieu Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Richelieu/Messier Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Rougemont Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation) | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sorel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Dominique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Esprit Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Mathias Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Michel-de-Napierville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| ULM Québec Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sainte-Madeleine
What is the population of Sainte-Madeleine?
Sainte-Madeleine has a population of 2,268 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 1,095 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 40.8 years. The population is 48.1% female and 51.9% male.
Is Sainte-Madeleine expensive to live in?
The median household income is $82,000, 9% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $720 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Sainte-Madeleine safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Sainte-Madeleine receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Sainte-Madeleine?
Sainte-Madeleine has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 41.7 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Sainte-Madeleine?
The unemployment rate in Sainte-Madeleine is 5.7%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $905. There are 70 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 13.8% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Sainte-Madeleine?
The median home value in Sainte-Madeleine is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $720. The homeownership rate is 67.7%.
How are the schools in Sainte-Madeleine?
7.3% of adults in Sainte-Madeleine hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.0% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Sainte-Madeleine?
The average commute in Sainte-Madeleine is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 88.9% of workers drive alone to work, 2.8% use public transit, and 13.8% work from home.
What are the demographics of Sainte-Madeleine?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Sainte-Madeleine is 99.3% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.9% speak Spanish.