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Hérouxville, QC

Quebec

Hérouxville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,367. Residents earn $66,500 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.1 /5.0
B Good
1,367 Population 65/sq mi density
$66,500 Median Income $38,600 per capita
$155,000 Home Value
$468 Median Rent 7.2% income on rent
39°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$66,500 median income, 6.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$155,000 home value, $468/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.7% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,500
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $155,000
45% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.7%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $468
60% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.9%
92% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 10.6%
15% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,367
Median Age49.6 yrs
Density65/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

B
Median Income$66,500
Per Capita$38,600
Unemployment6.9%
Poverty10.6%
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$155,000
Rent$468
Ownership92.0%
Housing Units625
Rent Burden7.2%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp39°F (4°C)
Rain42.0 in/yr
Sunny Days260/yr
Elevation472 ft (144 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.7%
High School+23.9%
Graduate+1.7%

Community

Commute26 min

Is Hérouxville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Hérouxville receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Hérouxville offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Hérouxville is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.9% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 10.6% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Hérouxville is $155,000, 45% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.3x 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

7.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Hérouxville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 260 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches, including 14.8 inches of snow.

Hérouxville has a population of 1,367 with a density of 65 people per square mile, spread across 21.1 square miles. The median age is 49.6 years, 28% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.5% female and 51.5% male. The city is predominantly White (99.3%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.1% of residents, while 97.5% speak Spanish.

Population

1,367
Total Population
2021 Census
65
People / sq mi
49.6yrs
Median Age
28% above US avg
21.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.5%
Female 48.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Hérouxville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.1%
99% below US avg
Spanish 97.5%
627% above US avg
Other Languages 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Hérouxville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Hérouxville is $66,500, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,600. The average weekly wage is $742, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 10.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 42 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 12.2% of workers work from home.

Income: Hérouxville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,500
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,600
Avg Weekly Wage$742

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.9%
92% above US avg
Poverty Rate10.6%
15% below US avg
Establishments (County)42

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.9 min
Drive Alone94.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Hérouxville is $155,000, 45% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $468 (60% below the national average of $1,163). 92.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 625 total housing units in the city. 7.2% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$155,000
45% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$468
60% below US avg
Rent Burden7.2%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership92.0%
Owner-Occupied92.0%
Renter-Occupied8.8%
Housing Units625

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, Hérouxville receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Hérouxville 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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Hérouxville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.0 inches. The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-14°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average39.0°F
28% below US avg
January Average8°F (-14°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days260 days/yr

Geography

Elevation472 ft (144 m)
Area21.1 sq mi (54.7 km²)
Population Density65/sq mi
Coordinates46.6662°N, 72.6251°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 42.0"
10% above US avg
Snowfall 14.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.37"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

47 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Oct 2, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 94 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 102 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 150 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 113 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 93 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 70 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 79 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 80 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 150 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 78 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 143 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 121 km
May 17, 2021 5 km SW of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.3 118 km
Apr 24, 2010 11 km NNW of Château-Richer, Canada M3.3 125 km
Aug 20, 1995 4 km S of Chambly, Canada M3.3 149 km
Mar 6, 2010 1 km WNW of Beaupré, Canada M3.2 137 km
Mar 29, 2020 3 km W of L'Épiphanie, Canada M3.0 114 km
May 31, 2007 35 km WNW of Sainte-Thècle, Canada M3.0 41 km
May 11, 2006 7 km W of Nicolet, Canada M3.0 49 km
May 22, 2017 4 km NW of Beaupré, Canada M3.0 136 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-14°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 22°F (-5°C) 2.6 in
April 37°F (3°C) 2.8 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in
June 61°F (16°C) 4.2 in
July 66°F (19°C) 4.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.0 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.2 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.8 in
November 32°F (0°C) 3.7 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 3.4 in

Hérouxville has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 8°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.4") and February the driest (2.4").

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7.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 23.9% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.7%
77% below US avg
High School+23.9%
Graduate Degree+1.7%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density65/sq mi
Total Area21.1 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.9 min
Drive Alone94.4%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home12.2%

Schools in Hérouxville

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École primaire Domique-Savio — — — —
École Dominique Savio — — — —
École plein Soleil — — — —
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Radio Stations near Hérouxville

7 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC news, talk MP3
CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CHOC 88.7 classic hits, folk MP3 192 kbps
Jazz Club Bandstand big band, jazz MP3 128 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première (Mauricie-Centre-du-Québec) Trois-Rivieres, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
Rythme 100,1 Mauricie adult pop MP3 160 kbps

Museums in Hérouxville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Village du Bucheron

Libraries in Hérouxville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Bruno-Sigmen0.0
Bibliothèque De La Franciade0.0
Bibliothèque de la Source0.0
Bibliothèque de Saint-Etienne-des-Grès0.0
Bibliothèque Émilie-Bordeleau0.0
Bibliothèque Fabien-LaRochelle0.0
Bibliothèque Hélène-B.-Beauséjour0.0
Bibliothèque Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Jean-des-Piles0.0

Farmers Markets in Hérouxville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché public de Shawinigan

Dentists in Hérouxville

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique Dentaire Giraudo

Gas Stations in Hérouxville

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Couche-Tard
Gaz Max
Harnois
Petro-Canada
Shell
Shell
Ultramar

Golf Courses in Hérouxville

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Club de Golf de Grand-Mère

Stadiums & Teams in Hérouxville

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Hérouxville

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
La Tuque AirportYLQSmall Airport
Lac à la Perchaude Airport—Small Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Louiseville Airport—Small Airport
Sorel Airport—Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport—Small Airport
ULM Québec Aerodrome—Small Airport
Victoriaville Airport—Small Airport

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Frequently Asked Questions About Hérouxville

What is the population of Hérouxville?

Hérouxville has a population of 1,367 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 65 people per square mile, spread across 21.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 49.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.5% female and 51.5% male.

Is Hérouxville expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,500, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $155,000 (45% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $468 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Hérouxville safe?

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

What is the weather like in Hérouxville?

Hérouxville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 260 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 42.0 inches, with 14.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Hérouxville?

The unemployment rate in Hérouxville is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $742. There are 42 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 12.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Hérouxville?

The median home value in Hérouxville is $155,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $468. The homeownership rate is 92.0%.

How are the schools in Hérouxville?

7.7% of adults in Hérouxville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 23.9% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Hérouxville?

The average commute in Hérouxville is 26 minutes. 94.4% of workers drive alone to work, and 12.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Hérouxville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Hérouxville is 99.3% White. 1.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.5% speak Spanish.

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