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Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, QC

Quebec · Montreal Metro

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,457. Residents earn $77,000 per year, which is 2% above the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,457 Population 84/sq mi density
$77,000 Median Income $47,520 per capita
$250,000 Home Value
$604 Median Rent 7.7% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$77,000 median income, 6.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$250,000 home value, $604/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $77,000
2% higher than US avg
Home Value $250,000
11% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.8%
80% lower than US avg
Median Rent $604
48% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.0%
67% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 8.8%
29% lower than US avg

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

People

Population2,457
Median Age50.0 yrs
Density84/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$77,000
Per Capita$47,520
Unemployment6.0%
Poverty8.8%
Commute24 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$250,000
Rent$604
Ownership85.7%
Housing Units1,115
Rent Burden7.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain39.8 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.8%
High School+20.5%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute24 min

Is Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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-Victoire-de-Sorel offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is $77,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.0% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 8.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x 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

6.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.8 inches, including 14.7 inches of snow.

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel has a population of 2,457 with a density of 84 people per square mile, spread across 29.1 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 51.6% male. The city is predominantly White (98.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.4% of residents, while 98.2% speak Spanish.

Population

2,457
Total Population
84
People / sq mi
50.0yrs
Median Age
29% above US avg
29.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.6%
Female 48.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.4%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.2%
633% above US avg
Other Languages 1.4%

Social Characteristics

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is $77,000, which is 2% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $47,520 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $914, 36% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.0% (above the 3.6% US average). 8.8% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 76 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 9.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$77,000
2% above US avg
Per Capita Income$47,520
Avg Weekly Wage$914

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.0%
67% above US avg
Poverty Rate8.8%
29% below US avg
Establishments (County)76

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time23.6 min
Drive Alone91.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is $250,000, 11% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $604 (48% below the national average of $1,163). 85.7% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,115 total housing units in the city. 7.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$250,000
11% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$604
48% below US avg
Rent Burden7.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.7%
Owner-Occupied85.7%
Renter-Occupied13.9%
Housing Units1,115

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-Victoire-de-Sorel receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel 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-Victoire-de-Sorel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 68°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 39.8 inches. The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

11°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.7°F
23% below US avg
January Average11°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area29.1 sq mi (75.3 km²)
Population Density84/sq mi
Coordinates45.9501°N, 73.0824°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.8"
5% above US avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.02"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

98 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 104 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 114 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 104 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 96 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 148 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 139 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 26 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 111 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 119 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 32 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 129 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 27 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 117 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 91 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 118 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 102 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 123 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 120 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 111 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km S of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.6 130 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 11°F (-12°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 14°F (-10°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in
April 40°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 4.0 in Wettest
September 58°F (15°C) 3.4 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.7 in
November 35°F (2°C) 3.8 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 3.3 in

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 11°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.8 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.4").

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6.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 80% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.5% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 91.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.8%
80% below US avg
High School+20.5%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density84/sq mi
Total Area29.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute23.6 min
Drive Alone91.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home9.6%

Schools in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Sainte-Victoire
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Radio Stations near Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

22 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
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
CFNJ misc AAC+ 80 kbps
CBC Radio One - Montreal, QC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii japanese, japanese idols MP3 128 kbps
J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii (http) idol, japanese MP3 128 kbps
Techno.FM techno MP3 320 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
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
CJLM-FM "O 103.5" Joliette, QC adult contemporary, adulte contemporain MP3 96 kbps
Gravity House deep house, house AAC+ 160 kbps

Museums in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biophare
Centre des arts contemporains du Québec à Sorel-Tracy
Maison des Gouverneurs
Musée Gilles Villeneuve

Libraries in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIO Notre-Dame-De-Pierreville0.0
Bibliothèque0.0
Bibliothèque «Le Survenant»0.0
Bibliothèque Adélard-Lambert0.0
Bibliothèque de Massueville0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Ours0.0
Bibliothèque de Yamaska0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Berthierville0.0
Bibliothèque Réjean Ducharme0.0
Bibliothèque Sylvie-Thouin0.0
Bibliothèque Ubaldine-Dauphin0.0
Marie-Didace0.0

Farmers Markets in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Omni - Entreprise M. Brazeau inc.

Gas Stations in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petro-T

Golf Courses in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf les Patriotes
Golf Continental

Ski Resorts Near Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

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-Victoire-de-Sorel

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
St Jean AirportYJNMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Bouthillier AirportSmall Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Farnham AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Joliette AirportSmall Airport
L'Assomption AirportSmall Airport
Lac à la Perchaude AirportSmall Airport
Lac Agile (Mascouche) AirportSmall Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue AirportSmall Airport
Louiseville AirportSmall Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu/Messier AirportSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie AerodromeSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
St-Esprit AerodromeSmall Airport
St-Louis-de-France AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathias AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil AirportSmall Airport
St-Michel-de-Napierville AirportSmall Airport
ULM Québec AerodromeSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel

What is the population of Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel has a population of 2,457 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 84 people per square mile, spread across 29.1 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 51.6% male.

Is Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel expensive to live in?

The median household income is $77,000, 2% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $604 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel safe?

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

What is the weather like in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.8 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

The unemployment rate in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is 6.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $914. There are 76 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 9.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

The median home value in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $604. The homeownership rate is 85.7%.

How are the schools in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

6.8% of adults in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.5% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

The average commute in Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 91.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 9.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel is 98.6% White, 0.6% Hispanic or Latino. 0.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.2% speak Spanish.

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