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Sainte-Praxède, QC

Quebec

Sainte-Praxède is a small town in Quebec with a population of 351. Residents earn $61,200 per year, which is 19% below the national average.

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
351 Population 7/sq mi density
$61,200 Median Income $37,600 per capita
$300,000 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 13.8% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$61,200 median income, 5.1% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.9 / 5.0
$300,000 home value, $647/mo rent
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $61,200
19% lower than US avg
Home Value $300,000
6% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.3%
84% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 26.2%
18% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.0%
29% higher than US avg

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

People

Population351
Median Age54.8 yrs
Density7/mi²
Male / Female52% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B
Median Income$61,200
Per Capita$37,600
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty16.0%
Commute20 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$300,000
Rent$647
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units140
Rent Burden13.8%

Health

Obesity26.2%
UninsuredN/A
Smoking8.9%
Depression4.1%
Heart Disease9.5%

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
AQI27 (Good)
Rain45.7 in/yr
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.3%
High School+22.8%
Graduate+0.0%

Community

Commute20 min
Broadband94.0%

Is Sainte-Praxède a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sainte-Praxède receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include abundant sunshine, strong internet connectivity. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Sainte-Praxède has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sainte-Praxède is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 16.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sainte-Praxède is $300,000, roughly aligned with the national median of $281,900. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.9x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Education

5.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sainte-Praxède has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches, including 16.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.

Sainte-Praxède has a population of 351 with a density of 7 people per square mile, spread across 52.6 square miles. The median age is 54.8 years, 41% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.5% female and 52.1% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0% of residents, while 95.8% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

Population

351
Total Population
7
People / sq mi
54.8yrs
Median Age
41% above US avg
52.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.1%
Female 46.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Sainte-Praxède vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only0.0%
100% below US avg
Spanish95.8%
615% above US avg
Other Languages4.2%

Social Characteristics

Sainte-Praxède vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sainte-Praxède is $61,200, which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,600. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The cost of living index is 84.1, below the national baseline of 100 — offering relatively affordable living. Workers commute an average of 20 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 71.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sainte-Praxède vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,200
19% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,600

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.0%
29% above US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Cost of Living84.10 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time20.3 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home71.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Sainte-Praxède is $300,000, 6% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). There are 140 total housing units in the city. 13.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$300,000
6% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden13.8%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied92.9%
Renter-Occupied10.7%
Housing Units140

Property Tax

In Sainte-Praxède, 26.2% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 5.5% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 9.5% of residents, above the national average. 22.1% have high blood pressure. 8.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 10.0% report binge drinking. 76.3% are physically inactive, above the national average. 4.1% report depression (below the 20.0% national average).

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

Chronic Conditions

Obesity26.2%
18% below US avg
Diabetes5.5%
Heart Disease9.5%
High Blood Pressure22.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking8.9%
36% below US avg
Binge Drinking10.0%
Physical Inactivity76.3%
Depression4.1%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate89.0%

Food & Exercise

Sainte-Praxède has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.7 inches. The area receives 16.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27 — among the cleanest air in the country. 90% of days have good air quality. The city sits at an elevation of 1,024 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall45.7 inches
20% above US avg
Snowfall16.8 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median27.0
RatingGood
Good Days %89.5%

Geography

Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Area52.6 sq mi (136.2 km²)
Population Density7/sq mi
Coordinates45.9017°N, 71.2568°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 3.3 in Coldest
February 12°F (-11°C) 2.8 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 3.0 in
April 37°F (3°C) 3.0 in
May 51°F (10°C) 3.7 in
June 60°F (15°C) 4.5 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 63°F (17°C) 5.2 in Wettest
September 54°F (12°C) 4.1 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.8 in
November 32°F (-0°C) 3.7 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 3.9 in

Sainte-Praxède has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F — from 10°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (2.8").

5.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 84% below the national average of 33.7%. 22.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.0% of households have broadband internet access. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.3%
84% below US avg
High School+22.8%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density7/sq mi
Total Area52.6 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access94.0%

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute20.3 min
Drive Alone92.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home71.4%

Frequently Asked Questions About Sainte-Praxède

What is the population of Sainte-Praxède?

Sainte-Praxède has a population of 351 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 7 people per square mile, spread across 52.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 54.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.5% female and 52.1% male.

Is Sainte-Praxède expensive to live in?

Sainte-Praxède is more affordable than the national average, with a cost of living index of 84.1 — below the baseline of 100. The median household income is $61,200, 19% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $300,000 (6% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

What is the weather like in Sainte-Praxède?

Sainte-Praxède has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 45.7 inches, with 16.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 27.

How is the job market in Sainte-Praxède?

The unemployment rate in Sainte-Praxède is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average commute time is 20 minutes, and 71.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sainte-Praxède?

The median home value in Sainte-Praxède is $300,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647.

How are the schools in Sainte-Praxède?

5.3% of adults in Sainte-Praxède hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 22.8% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Sainte-Praxède?

The obesity rate in Sainte-Praxède is 26.2% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 8.9% of adults are smokers. 76.3% are physically inactive. 4.1% of residents report depression.

What is transportation like in Sainte-Praxède?

The average commute in Sainte-Praxède is 20 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 71.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sainte-Praxède?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sainte-Praxède is 100% White. 0% of residents speak only English at home, while 95.8% speak Spanish. 18.5% of residents have a disability. 89.0% have health insurance coverage.

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