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Living in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce

In Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, unemployment is 4.9% (2021).

At the end of 2022, Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce had a population of 5,035. Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce had an unemployment rate of 4.89% at the end of 2021. Foreign residents numbered 65 at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2617 sources

Population5,035people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada
Median gross salary (region)2,179EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · www150.statcan.gc.ca
Unemployment rate4.89%country median 8.4% — 42% belowOfficial source · Statistics Canada
Recorded crime3,673incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025District figureOfficial source · Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police

Lower unemployment than 92% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

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

Housing and cost

The dwelling count was 2,219 at the end of 2021.

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

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50
Mobile plan, 10 GB€24
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited49.79 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Bell Fibe 500 home internet1Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB24.27 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Public Mobile 50GB plan6Official · national market
Dwellings2,219 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada8Official
Main residence dwellings2,130 dwellings31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Is Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce a good place to live?

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Remote worker52%strong on work, weak on air quality · range 41–63%
Skilled employee58%strong on work, weak on education · range 48–68%
Student46%strong on legal route, weak on education · range 34–58%
Family55%strong on family, weak on education · range 43–67%
Retirement54%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 40–68%

Work and income

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2021).

  • Unemployment rate: 4.89 % · Statistics Canada11
Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce is 4.9%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Employment rate64.5 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Median gross salary (regional)2,179 EUR/month31 Dec 2020www150.statcan.gc.ca14Official
Unemployment rate4.89 %country median 8.4%31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada11Official

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce. 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

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

Safety

How safe is Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

Police recorded about 3,673 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police2

Recorded crime across major citiesSaint-Joseph-de-Beauce highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce highlighted

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
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents3,673 incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police2Official · county

Mobility and administration

Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce's nearest airport was YQB, 68 km away and offered 18 direct destinations.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport18 count3 Aug 2026OpenFlights4Official
Distance to the nearest major airport68 km3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)YQB3 Aug 2026OurAirports5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce. 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

Immigration, Refugees and Citizenship Canada

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Climate and air quality

MetricValuePeriodSource
Monthly extreme high temperatureJan 8.39 · Feb 4.88 · Mar 19.36 · Apr 23.33 · May 27.17 · Jun 30.1 · Jul 29.71 · Aug 28.71 · Sep 27.6 · Oct 24.35 · Nov 18.13 · Dec 12.81 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperatureJan -37.58 · Feb -37.76 · Mar -30.94 · Apr -21.05 · May -4.69 · Jun -0.77 · Jul 5.21 · Aug 4.64 · Sep -3.54 · Oct -8.1 · Nov -19.93 · Dec -30.36 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by monthJan -12.83 · Feb -11.58 · Mar -6.41 · Apr 2.06 · May 9.84 · Jun 15.1 · Jul 18.03 · Aug 17.08 · Sep 13.11 · Oct 5.92 · Nov -0.99 · Dec -8.43 °C31 Dec 2001NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center3Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce's total area was 114.7 km² at the end of 2021. Households in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce numbered 2,130 at the end of 2021. The city recorded a population density of 43.7 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

The published population was 5,035 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada9

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

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

MetricValuePeriodSource
Area114.7 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
City area114.7 km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Foreign-resident share1.36 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Foreign residents65 people31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada7Official
Population density43.7 people/km²31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada12Official
Population5,035 people31 Dec 2022Statistics Canada9Official
Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

Population rose 10.1% between 2001 and 2022, from 4,572 to 5,035.

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Households2,130 households31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official
Labour force participation rate67.8 %31 Dec 2021Statistics Canada10Official

Alternatives for people set on Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce

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.

Sainte-Marie as a Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce alternative in the same region

20 km away, better on 2 of 5 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0.

  • Residents: 13,523 Sainte-Marie vs 5,035 Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce+169%
  • Foreign residents: 2.5% Sainte-Marie vs 1.4% Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce+86%
  • Median gross pay, region: €2,397 Sainte-Marie vs €2,179 Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce+10%
  • Unemployment: 4.9% Sainte-Marie vs 4.9% Saint-Joseph-de-Beaucesame level
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,673 Sainte-Marie vs 3,673 Saint-Joseph-de-Beaucesame level

Cities near Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce

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

Sainte-Marie 19.8 km away
Salary
3,007 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

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Yes — migrants can receive medical care in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce 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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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Common questions

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

How many people live in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

The published population was 5,035 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

How safe is Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

Police recorded about 3,673 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Incident-based crime statistics, by detailed violations, Canada, provinces, territories, Census Metropolitan Areas and Canadian Forces Military Police.

What is the unemployment rate in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

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

What is the typical salary around Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

The median gross salary is 2,179 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

How many foreign residents live in Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

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

Is Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce a good place to live?

Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce 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.

Which cities are near Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce?

Beauceville, Sainte-Marie are near Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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ImmigrationDB. (2026, October 16). Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada: population, salary, jobs [ImmigrationDB compilation; version a7510c4c70af33bf04161efc1a338abc]. ImmigrationDB. https://immigrationdb.com/cities/ca/saint-joseph-de-beauce/ Retrieved 2026-10-16. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/
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  author = {ImmigrationDB},
  title = {Saint-Joseph-de-Beauce, Canada: population, salary, jobs},
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  year = {2026},
  date = {2026-10-16},
  version = {a7510c4c70af33bf04161efc1a338abc},
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  note = {Retrieved 2026-10-16. ImmigrationDB compilation. Compilation license: CC BY 4.0, https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/},
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