Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci, QC
Quebec
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,097. Residents earn $58,800 per year, which is 22% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci 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. Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is $58,800, 22% below the national average of $75,149. At 13.7%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 17.8% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 38 minutes, longer than the typical American commute of 28 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is $250,000, 11% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x 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
10.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.1% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. With 252 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 46.5 inches, including 21.0 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci vs U.S. Average
Income: Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $58,800 |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,100 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $944 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.7% |
| 281% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 17.8% |
| 44% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 34 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 38.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.2% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $250,000 |
| 11% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $400 |
| 66% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 10.6% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.3% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.3% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.7% |
| Housing Units | 620 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci 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 | 37.1°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 7°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 64°F (18°C) |
| Sunny Days | 252 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,263 ft (385 m) |
| Area | 96.0 sq mi (248.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2259°N, 74.0577°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 15.0 m (49 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1908 | NOTRE DAME DE LA SALETTE | Meteorological | 15.0 m | 33 | 130 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 7°F (-14°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-13°C) | 3.1 in | Driest |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.1 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 64°F (18°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 62°F (17°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 4.2 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.2 in | |
| December | 15°F (-10°C) | 3.8 in |
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 7°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.6") and February the driest (3.1").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.1% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 27.1% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.8% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 11/sq mi |
| Total Area | 96.0 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 38.3 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 30.2% |
Schools in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Primaire | — | — | — | — |
Libraries in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Francine Paquette de Val-Morin | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque municipale | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque publique de Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci | 0.0 | |||||
| Biblitheque Gaston-Miron | 0.0 | |||||
| Réseau BIBLIO des Laurentides | 0.0 | |||||
| Val-David Bibliotheque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché d'été de Val-David | |||||
| Yann & Cie |
Gas Stations in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
22 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vallée Bleue | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Garceau | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Piste de Glisse | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski La Réserve | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Station touristique Val Saint-Côme | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Centre d’excellence acrobatique de Val Saint-Côme | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Zone Telemark Montagne Noir | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Tremblant Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Montagne coupée | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Blanc | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Montcalm | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bois Duvernay | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Belle Neige | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Mont Avalanche | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Chantecler | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Mont Gabriel | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sommet Olympia | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Morin Heights | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sommet Saint-Sauveur | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Mont Habitant | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Glissade | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
18 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Mont-Tremblant International Airport | YTM | Medium Airport |
| Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan Airport | YHU | Medium Airport |
| Montreal Mirabel International Airport | YMX | Medium Airport |
| Hawkesbury (East) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hawkesbury / L'Ange Gardien Farm Field | — | Small Airport |
| Hawkesbury Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| L'Assomption Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lac Agile (Mascouche) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lachute Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lourdes-de-Joliette Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Mont-Tremblant/Saint-Jovite Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Donat Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation) | — | Small Airport |
| Saint-Michel-des-Saints Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Esprit Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Jérôme Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Val Morin Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci
What is the population of Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci has a population of 1,097 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 11 people per square mile, spread across 96.0 square miles. The median age of residents is 60.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.2% female and 55.3% male.
Is Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci expensive to live in?
The median household income is $58,800, 22% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $250,000 (11% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $400 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 252 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.5 inches, with 21.0 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
The job market in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.7% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $944. There are 34 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 38 minutes, and 30.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
The median home value in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is $250,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $400. The homeownership rate is 90.3%.
How are the schools in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
10.1% of adults in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 27.1% have completed high school. 4.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
The average commute in Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is 38 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 30.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Notre-Dame-de-la-Merci is 95.9% White, 3.2% Asian. 3.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 93.6% speak Spanish.
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