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Chesterville, QC
Quebec
Chesterville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 877. Residents earn $72,000 per year, which is 4% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Chesterville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Economy
B+Housing
A+Crime
C+Climate
Education
DCommunity
Is Chesterville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Chesterville receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Chesterville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Chesterville is $72,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. 13.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Chesterville is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $572 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.8x 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
6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Chesterville 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. The area gets 247 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 49.2 inches, including 18.2 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Chesterville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chesterville vs U.S. Average
Income: Chesterville vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $72,000 |
| 4% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,100 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $810 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.2% |
| 6% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 27 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 27.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 32.4% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $572 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 8.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 83.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 83.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 16.4% |
| Housing Units | 365 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Chesterville 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 | 39.1°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 247 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 761 ft (232 m) |
| Area | 45.1 sq mi (116.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.9628°N, 71.8228°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| March | 23°F (-5°C) | 3.2 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (11°C) | 3.9 in | |
| June | 60°F (15°C) | 4.9 in | |
| July | 65°F (18°C) | 4.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 5.2 in | Wettest |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.4 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 4.5 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 4.1 in |
Chesterville has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 10°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.2 inches, with August being the wettest month (5.2") and February the driest (3.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.4% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 15.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 19/sq mi |
| Total Area | 45.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 27.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 79.4% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 32.4% |
Schools in Chesterville
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Saint-Paul | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Chesterville
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CFDA "Plaisir101.9" Victoriaville, QC | adult contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| CKYQ "Hit Country 95.7 Centre-du-Quebec" Plessisville, QC | country, francophone country | MP3 96 kbps |
Museums in Chesterville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maison recyclée des Artisans du rebut global | ||||
| Musée d'outils anciens de St-Rémi | ||||
| Musée Laurier |
Libraries in Chesterville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Alcide-Fleury | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Charles-Edouard-Mailhot | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Warwick | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipalité St-Norbert | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Onil-Garneau | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique d'Asbestos | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Chesterville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Public des Bois-Francs |
Gas Stations in Chesterville
1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Chesterville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jackalhop Microbrasserie | ||||
| Microbrasserie L'Hermite |
Ski Resorts Near Chesterville
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Les Sentiers d'à Côté | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Orford | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Chesterville
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sherbrooke Airport | YSC | Medium Airport |
| Drummondville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac William ice runway (seasonal) | — | Small Airport |
| Lambton Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Ferdinand Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Jean-Chrysostome Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Lambert-De-Lauzon Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Thetford Mines Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Valcourt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Victoriaville Airport | — | Small Airport |
Treatment Centers in Chesterville
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre De Readaption Interval |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Chesterville
What is the population of Chesterville?
Chesterville has a population of 877 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 19 people per square mile, spread across 45.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.6% female and 52.8% male.
Is Chesterville expensive to live in?
The median household income is $72,000, 4% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $572 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Chesterville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Chesterville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Chesterville?
Chesterville 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 247 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 49.2 inches, with 18.2 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Chesterville?
Chesterville has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.3%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $810. There are 27 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 32.4% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Chesterville?
The median home value in Chesterville is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $572. The homeownership rate is 83.6%.
How are the schools in Chesterville?
6.4% of adults in Chesterville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 15.0% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Chesterville?
The average commute in Chesterville is 27 minutes. 79.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 32.4% work from home.
What are the demographics of Chesterville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chesterville is 100% White. 1.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.7% speak Spanish.