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Hébertville, QC

Quebec

Hébertville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,500. Residents earn $69,500 per year, which is 8% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
2,500 Population 25/sq mi density
$69,500 Median Income $43,800 per capita
$180,000 Home Value
$492 Median Rent 6.7% income on rent
36°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$69,500 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$180,000 home value, $492/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
9.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $69,500
8% lower than US avg
Home Value $180,000
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.5%
72% lower than US avg
Median Rent $492
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 13.3%
7% higher than US avg

How Hébertville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population2,500
Median Age46.4 yrs
Density25/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B+
Median Income$69,500
Per Capita$43,800
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty13.3%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$180,000
Rent$492
Ownership79.5%
Housing Units1,075
Rent Burden6.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain39.0 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation479 ft (146 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+20.9%
Graduate+2.0%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Hébertville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hébertville 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. Hébertville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hébertville is $69,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 13.3% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hébertville is $180,000, 36% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $492 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

9.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hébertville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F. Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.0 inches, including 15.4 inches of snow.

Hébertville has a population of 2,500 with a density of 25 people per square mile, spread across 100.7 square miles. The median age is 46.4 years, 19% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47.4% female and 52.6% male. The city is predominantly White (98.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.4% of residents, while 98.6% speak Spanish.

Population

2,500
Total Population
25
People / sq mi
46.4yrs
Median Age
19% above US avg
100.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%

Race & Ethnicity

Hébertville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.4%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.6%
636% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Hébertville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hébertville is $69,500, which is 8% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $43,800 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $842, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 13.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 78 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 12.1% of workers work from home.

Income: Hébertville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$69,500
8% below US avg
Per Capita Income$43,800
Avg Weekly Wage$842

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate13.3%
7% above US avg
Establishments (County)78

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.9 min
Drive Alone89.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.1%

Walkability

The median home value in Hébertville is $180,000, 36% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $492 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 79.5% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,075 total housing units in the city. 6.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$180,000
36% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$492
58% below US avg
Rent Burden6.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership79.5%
Owner-Occupied79.5%
Renter-Occupied20.9%
Housing Units1,075

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, Hébertville receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Hébertville 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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Hébertville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 2°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 62°F. The area gets 265 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 39.0 inches. The area receives 15.4 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 479 feet.

Temperature

2°F Jan (-17°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average35.6°F
34% below US avg
January Average2°F (-17°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation479 ft (146 m)
Area100.7 sq mi (260.7 km²)
Population Density25/sq mi
Coordinates48.3925°N, 71.6787°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.0"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 15.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.88"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M2.6 on Jul 25, 2025.

Dec 12, 2012 14 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 139 km
Jul 11, 2013 13 km WSW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.4 137 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 112 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 106 km
Jun 13, 2003 6 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M4.1 141 km
Sep 25, 1994 10 km SW of Saint-Siméon, Canada M4.1 145 km
Feb 24, 2012 6 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M4.0 138 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 143 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 147 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 141 km
May 1, 1992 6 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.2 142 km
Sep 13, 2015 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.1 146 km
Mar 10, 2010 5 km NE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.1 141 km
May 5, 2010 9 km SSE of La Malbaie, Canada M3.1 149 km
Oct 7, 2010 13 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.0 149 km
Aug 2, 2014 7 km SSW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.0 143 km
Nov 1, 2012 17 km SSW of La Malbaie, Canada M2.9 142 km
Aug 8, 2006 11 km ENE of La Malbaie, Canada M2.8 147 km
Feb 4, 2019 14 km NNE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M2.7 132 km
Aug 18, 2012 22 km NNE of Beaupré, Canada M2.7 146 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 2°F (-17°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 5°F (-15°C) 2.0 in Driest
March 18°F (-8°C) 2.2 in
April 34°F (1°C) 2.5 in
May 49°F (9°C) 3.3 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in
July 64°F (18°C) 4.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.4 in
October 42°F (5°C) 3.5 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.3 in
December 11°F (-12°C) 3.0 in

Hébertville has a seasonal temperature swing of 62°F / from 2°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.9") and February the driest (2.0").

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9.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 72% below the national average of 33.7%. 20.9% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 89.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.5%
72% below US avg
High School+20.9%
Graduate Degree+2.0%
D Education Grade (1.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density25/sq mi
Total Area100.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.9 min
Drive Alone89.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.1%

Schools in Hébertville

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Curé-Hébert
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Museums in Hébertville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
L'Odyssée Des Bâtisseurs

Libraries in Hébertville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Métabetchouan0.0

Gas Stations in Hébertville

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Esso Depanneur le Campagnard
Le Petit Café

Breweries in Hébertville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Microbrasserie du Lac

Stadiums & Teams in Hébertville

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Hébertville

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Do-Mi-Ski Ski Area 0.0 $0

Airports Near Hébertville

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Alma AirportYTFMedium Airport
Dolbeau-Saint-Felicien AirportYDOMedium Airport
Roberval AirportYRJMedium Airport
Saguenay-Bagotville AirportYBGMedium Airport
Chicoutimi/Saint-Honoré AerodromeSmall Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hébertville

What is the population of Hébertville?

Hébertville has a population of 2,500 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 25 people per square mile, spread across 100.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 46.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47.4% female and 52.6% male.

Is Hébertville expensive to live in?

The median household income is $69,500, 8% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $180,000 (36% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $492 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 Hébertville safe?

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

What is the weather like in Hébertville?

Hébertville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 2°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.0 inches, with 15.4 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hébertville?

The unemployment rate in Hébertville is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $842. There are 78 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 12.1% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hébertville?

The median home value in Hébertville is $180,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $492. The homeownership rate is 79.5%.

How are the schools in Hébertville?

9.5% of adults in Hébertville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.9% have completed high school. 2.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Hébertville?

The average commute in Hébertville is 25 minutes. 89.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.1% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hébertville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hébertville is 98.8% White, 0.6% Asian. 0.4% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.6% speak Spanish.

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