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Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain, QC

Quebec

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is a small town in Quebec with a population of 790. Residents earn $56,000 per year, which is 25% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.6 /5.0
C+ Fair
790 Population 8/sq mi density
$56,000 Median Income $39,200 per capita
$240,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.3 / 5.0
$56,000 median income, 12.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
4.6% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $56,000
25% lower than US avg
Home Value $240,000
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 4.6%
86% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 12.5%
247% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 18.0%
45% higher than US avg

How Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population790
Median Age62.4 yrs
Density8/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C
Median Income$56,000
Per Capita$39,200
Unemployment12.5%
Poverty18.0%
Commute31 min

Housing

A
Home Value$240,000
Rent$800
Ownership83.3%
Housing Units390
Rent Burden12.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (4°C)
Rain39.7 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation712 ft (217 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+4.6%
High School+30.3%
Graduate+1.3%

Community

Commute31 min

Is Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain receives an overall livability score of 2.6 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-Pontmain has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. At 12.5%, unemployment is notably high. The poverty rate of 18.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is $240,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 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

4.6% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.7 inches, including 14.7 inches of snow.

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain has a population of 790 with a density of 8 people per square mile, spread across 100.4 square miles. The median age is 62.4 years, 60% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 45.6% female and 53.8% male. The city is predominantly White (98.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 1.9% of residents, while 95.6% speak Spanish.

Population

790
Total Population
8
People / sq mi
62.4yrs
Median Age
60% above US avg
100.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.8%
Female 45.6%

Race & Ethnicity

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 1.9%
98% below US avg
Spanish 95.6%
613% above US avg
Other Languages 2.5%

Social Characteristics

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is $56,000, which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,200. The average weekly wage is $754, 47% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 12.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 18.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 24 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 22.2% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$56,000
25% below US avg
Per Capita Income$39,200
Avg Weekly Wage$754

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment12.5%
247% above US avg
Poverty Rate18.0%
45% above US avg
Establishments (County)24

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.8 min
Drive Alone71.1%
Public Transit4.4%
Work from Home22.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is $240,000, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below the national average of $1,163). 83.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 390 total housing units in the city. 12.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$240,000
15% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden12.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership83.3%
Owner-Occupied83.3%
Renter-Occupied15.4%
Housing Units390

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, Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain 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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Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 264 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 39.7 inches. The area receives 14.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 712 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average38.4°F
29% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation712 ft (217 m)
Area100.4 sq mi (259.9 km²)
Population Density8/sq mi
Coordinates46.2852°N, 75.6320°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.7"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 14.7"
Wettest Month (Aug) 4.25"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

159 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.4. Most recent: M3.7 on Mar 19, 2025.

Jun 23, 2010 29 km NNE of Val-des-Monts, Canada M5.4 46 km
May 17, 2013 20 km NNE of Shawville, Canada M5.1 81 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 21 km
Jun 16, 1991 78 km NW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M4.5 114 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 98 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 129 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 25 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 112 km
Oct 12, 2003 63 km NNW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M4.2 98 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 99 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 94 km
Nov 15, 1990 72 km NNW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M4.1 104 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 52 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 83 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 80 km
Mar 19, 2001 65 km NNW of Saint-Boniface, Canada M3.9 98 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 34 km
Mar 6, 1991 49 km NNW of Fort-Coulonge, Canada M3.9 95 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 113 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 82 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 57 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 22°F (-5°C) 2.8 in
April 37°F (3°C) 2.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 3.3 in
June 60°F (16°C) 3.9 in
July 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 64°F (18°C) 4.3 in Wettest
September 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 3.5 in
December 15°F (-9°C) 3.2 in

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 7°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.5").

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4.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 86% below the national average of 33.7%. 30.3% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 71.1% of workers drive alone to work, while 4.4% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+4.6%
86% below US avg
High School+30.3%
Graduate Degree+1.3%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density8/sq mi
Total Area100.4 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.8 min
Drive Alone71.1%
Public Transit4.4%
Work from Home22.2%

Radio Stations near Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CFLO-FM 104.7 Mont-Laurier, 101.9 Riviere Rouge, QC contemporary hits MP3 128 kbps

Libraries in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Paulette-Huneault-Sirois0.0

Hotels in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Auberge Presqu'ile

Gas Stations in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crevier
Esso
Marché Bondu

Ski Resorts Near Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Mont Cascades Ski 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Sommet Edelweiss 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Centre Vorlage 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Mont Ste. Marie 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Aviation PLMG Inc Airport—Small Airport
Chute-Saint-Philippe Airport—Small Airport
Maniwaki AirportYMWSmall Airport
Mont Laurier Airport—Small Airport
St. André-Avellin Aerodrome—Small Airport

Post Offices in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste

Churches & Religious Organizations in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église

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Frequently Asked Questions About Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain

What is the population of Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain has a population of 790 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 8 people per square mile, spread across 100.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 62.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 45.6% female and 53.8% male.

Is Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain expensive to live in?

The median household income is $56,000, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $800 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-Pontmain safe?

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

What is the weather like in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.7 inches, with 14.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

The job market in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain faces challenges, with unemployment at 12.5% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $754. There are 24 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 22.2% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

The median home value in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is $240,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 83.3%.

How are the schools in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

4.6% of adults in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.3% have completed high school. 1.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

The average commute in Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 71.1% of workers drive alone to work, 4.4% use public transit, and 22.2% work from home.

What are the demographics of Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Notre-Dame-de-Pontmain is 98.8% White. 1.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 95.6% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Notre-Dame-du-Laus, QC 1,730 pop · 13.5 mi Déléage, QC 1,916 pop · 15.2 mi Maniwaki, QC 3,757 pop · 17.3 mi Saint-Raphaël, QC 2,458 pop · 18.5 mi Kitigan Zibi, QC 1,204 pop · 18.6 mi Messines, QC 1,655 pop · 18.9 mi Mont-Laurier, QC 14,180 pop · 19.4 mi Saint-Boniface, QC 5,156 pop · 22.4 mi Lac-des-Écorces, QC 2,885 pop · 22.7 mi Gracefield, QC 2,376 pop · 24.1 mi Grand-Remous, QC 1,159 pop · 26.7 mi Kazabazua, QC 1,037 pop · 29.6 mi Nominingue, QC 2,255 pop · 29.7 mi Ferme-Neuve, QC 2,716 pop · 30.0 mi
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