Louiseville, QC
Quebec
Louiseville is a small city in Quebec with a population of 7,340. Residents earn $47,600 per year, which is 37% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Louiseville Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Louiseville a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Louiseville receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Louiseville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Louiseville is $47,600, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.6% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 22.4% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 21 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Louiseville is $176,000, 38% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $572 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
5.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Louiseville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 236 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 52.7 inches, including 75.4 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Louiseville vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Louiseville vs U.S. Average
Income: Louiseville vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $47,600 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $35,360 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $680 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.6% |
| 111% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.4% |
| 81% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 228 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work from Home | 13.5% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $176,000 |
| 38% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $572 |
| 51% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 14.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 48.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 48.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 51.5% |
| Housing Units | 3,660 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Louiseville 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 | 45.1°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 236 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 24.2 sq mi (62.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 304/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2559°N, 72.9415°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.7 in | |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 63°F (17°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 3.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 66°F (19°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| September | 57°F (14°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.6 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.1 in |
Louiseville has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 12°F in February to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.9 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.3").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 5.2% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 28.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 0.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 304/sq mi |
| Total Area | 24.2 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 21.2 min |
| Drive Alone | 81.6% |
| Public Transit | 1.2% |
| Work from Home | 13.5% |
Schools in Louiseville
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Secondaire L'Escale | — | — | — | — |
| École St-Louis | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Louiseville
8 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC | news, talk | MP3 | |
| CFNJ | misc | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Viva 105,3 Drummondville | drummondville, francophone | MP3 48 kbps | |
| CJLM-FM "O 103.5" Joliette, QC | adult contemporary, adulte contemporain | MP3 96 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 Louiseville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Biophare | ||||
| Centre des arts contemporains du Québec à Sorel-Tracy | ||||
| Garage de la Culture | ||||
| Maison des Gouverneurs | ||||
| Musée des Abénakis | ||||
| Musée Gilles Villeneuve |
Libraries in Louiseville
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIBLIO Notre-Dame-De-Pierreville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque «Le Survenant» | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Baie-du-Febvre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Etienne-des-Grès | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Denise-L.-Noël | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Réjean Ducharme | 0.0 | |||||
| Louiseville Bibliotheque | 0.0 | |||||
| Marie-Didace | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Louiseville
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Une Faim de Loup |
Cafes in Louiseville
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Louiseville
1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Louiseville
3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Louiseville
1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Louiseville
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Dépareillée | ||||
| Microbrasserie Nouvelle France |
Ski Resorts Near Louiseville
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ski Mont Saint-Bruno | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Montagne coupée | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Louiseville
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport | YHU | Medium Airport |
| Trois-Rivières Airport | YRQ | Medium Airport |
| Drummondville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| L'Assomption Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac à la Perchaude Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac Agile (Mascouche) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Louiseville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lourdes-de-Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation) | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sorel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Dominique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Esprit Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Louis-de-France Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| ULM Québec Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Louiseville
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de poste Louiseville |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Louiseville
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église St Antoine de Padoue |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Louiseville
What is the population of Louiseville?
Louiseville has a population of 7,340 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 304 people per square mile, spread across 24.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.
Is Louiseville expensive to live in?
The median household income is $47,600, 37% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $176,000 (38% 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 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Louiseville safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Louiseville receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Louiseville?
Louiseville has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 236 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 52.7 inches, with 75.4 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Louiseville?
The unemployment rate in Louiseville is 7.6%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $680. There are 228 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 21 minutes, and 13.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Louiseville?
The median home value in Louiseville is $176,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $572. The homeownership rate is 48.4%.
How are the schools in Louiseville?
5.2% of adults in Louiseville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.1% have completed high school. 0.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Louiseville?
The average commute in Louiseville is 21 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 81.6% of workers drive alone to work, 1.2% use public transit, and 13.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Louiseville?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Louiseville is 96.9% White, 1% Black or African American, 1.8% Hispanic or Latino. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.9% speak Spanish.
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