Living in Saint-Honoré

In Saint-Honoré, tenants pay an average rent of €385 a month (2025) and unemployment is 4.9% (2021).

Residents of Saint-Honoré numbered 6,692 at the end of 2022. Saint-Honoré's unemployment stood at 4.86% at the end of 2021. The foreign population count was 30 at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-10-1024 sources

Population6,692people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary (region)2,505EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca

Average rent385.1EUR/month31 Dec 2025Official source · Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Census Subdivision

Unemployment rate4.86%country median 8.4% — 42% belowOfficial source · Statistics Canada

Recorded crime2,973incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Metro-area figureOfficial source · Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025

PM2.5, annual mean9.55µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca

Lower unemployment than 93% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than any other Canadian city that publishes it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Saint-Honoré?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in CanadaNational rates and thresholds that apply in Saint-Honoré.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

The share of renter households spending 30% or more on housing reached 8.5% at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Saint-Honoré. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50

Mobile plan, 10 GB€24

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	49.79 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Bell Fibe 500 home internet³Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	24.27 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Public Mobile 50GB plan⁸Official · national market
Households spending over 30% of income on rent	8.5 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Dwellings	2,609 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Main residence dwellings	2,535 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	385.1 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Census Subdivision²Official

Is Saint-Honoré a good place to live?

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Remote worker60%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 50–70%

Skilled employee64%strong on work, weak on education · range 55–73%

Student64%strong on cost, weak on education · range 53–75%

Family61%strong on family, weak on education · range 50–72%

Retirement60%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 47–73%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Honoré?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2021).

Unemployment rate: 4.86 % · Statistics Canada¹⁴

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Saint-Honoré is 4.9%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

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Saint-Honoré 4.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Employment rate	62.8 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,505 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca²²Official
Unemployment rate	4.86 %country median 8.4%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁴Official

What does a salary buy in Saint-Honoré?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,583of €2,042 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,042
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · Average Rent by Bedroom Type by Census Subdivision · 2025-12-31	− €385
Internet€50 · official · Bell Fibe 500 home internet · 2026-09-30	− €50
Mobile plan€24 · official · Public Mobile 50GB plan · 2026-09-30	− €24
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,583

Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in Saint-Honoré Salary needed to live in Saint-Honoré

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint-Honoré. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

Job Bank and public employment services — Public employment service

Government of Canada

Job SearchMigrant Support

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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in Saint-Honoré. Sources checked through 12 Aug 2026.

Safety

How safe is Saint-Honoré?

Police recorded 2,973 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025⁷

Recorded crime across major citiesSaint-Honoré highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Winnipeg7,894

Edmonton7,108

Halifax6,020

Vancouver5,438

Calgary4,796

London4,743

Québec4,630

Ottawa4,298

Hamilton4,257

Toronto4,177

Gatineau3,756

Montreal3,674

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	2,973 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025⁷Official · metropolitan-area figure

Mobility and administration

Saint-Honoré's nearest airport was YBG, 24 km away and offered 4 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	4 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	24 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	YBG	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-Honoré. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Saint-Honoré?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 9.55 µg/m³ · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca⁴

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C

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-1°-12°

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22°10°

24°13°

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Night-time low to daytime high

Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm

112

100

102

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Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.59.6WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in CanadaAnnual PM2.5 in Saint-Honoré is 9.6 µg/m³. Of 123 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1113–1415–1616–1717–1820–2140–41

Saint-Honoré 9.6

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	9.55 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca⁴Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Average daytime high by month	Jan -9.7 · Feb -7.4 · Mar -0.7 · Apr 7.4 · May 16.6 · Jun 22.3 · Jul 24.5 · Aug 23.4 · Sep 18.2 · Oct 9.9 · Nov 2.3 · Dec -5.1 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁸Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by month	Jan -20.4 · Feb -18.7 · Mar -11.8 · Apr -3.2 · May 3.7 · Jun 9.6 · Jul 12.9 · Aug 11.8 · Sep 6.9 · Oct 1.4 · Nov -5.4 · Dec -13.9 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI¹⁹Official · nearest-station reading
Average temperature by month	Jan -15.1 · Feb -13.1 · Mar -6.3 · Apr 2.1 · May 10.2 · Jun 16 · Jul 18.7 · Aug 17.6 · Sep 12.6 · Oct 5.7 · Nov -1.5 · Dec -9.5 °C	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²⁰Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by month	Jan 57.8 · Feb 48.3 · Mar 57.6 · Apr 61.4 · May 77.6 · Jun 88.9 · Jul 112.1 · Aug 100 · Sep 101.6 · Oct 91.8 · Nov 66 · Dec 64.4 mm	31 Dec 1991	World Meteorological Organization / NOAA NCEI²¹Official · nearest-station reading

Similar climate. In Canada: Gatineau ±3.7 °C. Elsewhere: Jönköping (Sweden) ±4.7 °C, Jyväskylä (Finland) ±3.0 °C, Kuopio (Finland) ±2.8 °C, Fargo (United States) ±2.6 °C, Drammen (Norway) ±4.6 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Saint-Honoré's total area was 189.4 km² at the end of 2021. At the end of 2021, Saint-Honoré had 2,535 households. The median age was 38.4 years at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Saint-Honoré?

The published population was 6,692 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada¹¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport99.6%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Area	189.4 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
City area	189.4 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	0.47 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Foreign residents	30 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Population density	33.7 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official
Population	6,692 people	31 Dec 2022	Statistics Canada¹¹Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

4,616

5,359

6,103

6,846

6,69220012005200920152022

Population rose 38.4% between 2001 and 2022, from 4,835 to 6,692.

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	0.6 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Households	2,535 households	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Labour force participation rate	66 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Median age	38.4 years	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Saint-Honoré

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Saguenay as a Saint-Honoré alternative in the same region

13 km away, better on 1 of 2 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Foreign residents: 1.4% Saguenay vs 0.5% Saint-Honoré+198%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,366 (2024) Saguenay vs 2,973 (2025) Saint-Honoréno percentage
Median gross pay, region: €2,331 Saguenay vs €2,505 Saint-Honoré−7%

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Blainville as a Saint-Honoré alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 383 km, better on 3 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 1. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Foreign residents: 11.7% Blainville vs 0.5% Saint-Honoré+2394%
Residents: 62,700 Blainville vs 6,692 Saint-Honoré+837%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,099 Blainville vs 2,973 Saint-Honoréno percentage
Unemployment: 5.6% Blainville vs 4.9% Saint-Honoré+15%
Annual PM2.5: 7.3 µg/m³ Blainville vs 9.6 µg/m³ Saint-Honoré−23%
Median gross pay, region: €2,789 Blainville vs €2,505 Saint-Honoré+11%

Full comparison More about Blainville

Cities near Saint-Honoré

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Saguenay Commuting Zone · 13.0 km away

Salary: 3,115 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

Other cities in Canada to compare with Saint-Honoré, nearest in population first.

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Devon6,689 residents Hope6,699 residents Peace River6,662 residents Shannon6,645 residents Nanoose Bay6,765 residents Kentville6,770 residents

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint-Honoré when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Is Saint-Honoré part of Saguenay?

Saint-Honoré is in the published commuting zone of Saguenay; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub. Saguenay city profile

Relationship type: Commuting Zone Of. Source¹

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Saint-Honoré?

The published population was 6,692 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is the air quality good in Saint-Honoré?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 9.6 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca.

How safe is Saint-Honoré?

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Honoré?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Saint-Honoré?

The median gross salary is 2,505 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Saint-Honoré?

30 residents hold a foreign nationality. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is Saint-Honoré a good place to live?

Saint-Honoré may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Is Saint-Honoré part of Saguenay?

Saint-Honoré is in the published commuting zone of Saguenay; this does not mean it is administratively part of the hub.

Which cities are near Saint-Honoré?

Saguenay is near Saint-Honoré. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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