St. Laurent, MB
Manitoba
St. Laurent is a small town in Manitoba with a population of 1,542. Residents earn $66,500 per year, which is 12% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How St. Laurent Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is St. Laurent a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, St. Laurent receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, long commute times. St. Laurent has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in St. Laurent is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. At 21.8%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 40 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in St. Laurent is $174,000, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
4.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.7% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
St. Laurent has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average -1°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 300 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 20.0 inches.
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Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
St. Laurent vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
St. Laurent vs U.S. Average
Income: St. Laurent vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $66,500 |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $37,600 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $723 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 21.8% |
| 506% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 18.0% |
| 45% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 48 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 39.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 22.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $174,000 |
| 38% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $800 |
| 31% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 9.5% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 81.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 81.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 17.9% |
| Housing Units | 670 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: St. Laurent 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 | 35.5°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | -1°F (-18°C) |
| July Average | 66°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 876 ft (267 m) |
| Area | 185.4 sq mi (480.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 50.4626°N, 97.8204°W |
| Timezone | America/Winnipeg |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1°F (-18°C) | 0.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 61°F (16°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| July | 66°F (19°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| December | 6°F (-15°C) | 0.9 in |
St. Laurent has a seasonal temperature swing of 67°F / from -1°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (0.6").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 4.1% |
| 88% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 33.7% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.6% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 8/sq mi |
| Total Area | 185.4 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 39.5 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 22.4% |
Schools in St. Laurent
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dsfm Ecole Aurèle Lemoine | - | - | - | - |
Gas Stations in St. Laurent
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near St. Laurent
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Winnipeg / James Armstrong Richardson International Airport | YWG | Large Airport |
| Portage-la-Prairie / Southport Airport | YPG | Medium Airport |
| Arborg Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ashern Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Fisher Branch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Kendall Farm Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Lundar Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Macdonald Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Portage La Prairie (North) Airport | - | Small Airport |
| St. François Xavier Airport | - | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About St. Laurent
What is the population of St. Laurent?
St. Laurent has a population of 1,542 residents and is located in Manitoba. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 185.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 50.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 49.4% female and 50.7% male.
Is St. Laurent expensive to live in?
The median household income is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $174,000 (38% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is St. Laurent safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, St. Laurent receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in St. Laurent?
St. Laurent has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average -1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.0 inches, with 4.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in St. Laurent?
The job market in St. Laurent faces challenges, with unemployment at 21.8% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $723. There are 48 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 40 minutes, and 22.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in St. Laurent?
The median home value in St. Laurent is $174,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 81.3%.
How are the schools in St. Laurent?
4.1% of adults in St. Laurent hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 33.7% have completed high school. 1.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in St. Laurent?
The average commute in St. Laurent is 40 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 22.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of St. Laurent?
The racial and ethnic makeup of St. Laurent is 95.4% White, 0.7% Black or African American, 0.7% Hispanic or Latino, 1.3% Asian. 72.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 15.9% speak Spanish.
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