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Notre-Dame-du-Lac, QC

Quebec

Notre-Dame-du-Lac is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,184. Residents earn $71,452 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
1,184 Population 4/sq mi density
$71,452 Median Income $44,112 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 267 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$71,452 median income, 5.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$230,186 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
B+
Education
3.6 / 5.0
32.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $71,452
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $230,186
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 32.9%
2% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.1%
42% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 12.9%
4% higher than US avg

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

People

Population1,184
Median Age41.8 yrs
Density4/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B+
Median Income$71,452
Per Capita$44,112
Unemployment5.1%
Poverty12.9%
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$230,186
Rent$647
Ownership66.5%
Housing Units474
Rent Burden27.6%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain37.8 in/yr
Sunny Days267/yr
Elevation823 ft (251 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+32.9%
High School+87.4%
Graduate+17.0%

Community

Commute26 min

Is Notre-Dame-du-Lac a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Notre-Dame-du-Lac receives an overall livability score of 3.7 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. Notre-Dame-du-Lac offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Notre-Dame-du-Lac is $71,452, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.1% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 12.9% 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 Notre-Dame-du-Lac is $230,186, 18% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.2x 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

32.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Notre-Dame-du-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. With 267 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 37.8 inches, including 12.9 inches of snow.

Notre-Dame-du-Lac has a population of 1,184 with a density of 4 people per square mile, spread across 274.5 square miles. The median age is 41.8 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.3% female and 49.7% male. The city is predominantly White (97.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 6.6% of residents, while 88.1% speak Spanish.

Population

1,184
Total Population
4
People / sq mi
41.8yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
274.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49.7%
Female 50.3%

Race & Ethnicity

Notre-Dame-du-Lac vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 6.6%
92% below US avg
Spanish 88.1%
557% above US avg
Other Languages 5.3%

Social Characteristics

Notre-Dame-du-Lac vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Notre-Dame-du-Lac is $71,452, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,112 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $848, 41% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.1% (above the 3.6% US average). 12.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 37 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 20.6% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Notre-Dame-du-Lac vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,452
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$44,112
Avg Weekly Wage$848

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.1%
42% above US avg
Poverty Rate12.9%
4% above US avg
Establishments (County)37

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.4 min
Drive Alone86.5%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home20.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Notre-Dame-du-Lac is $230,186, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 66.5% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 474 total housing units in the city. 27.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$230,186
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden27.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership66.5%
Owner-Occupied66.5%
Renter-Occupied33.5%
Housing Units474

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-du-Lac receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Notre-Dame-du-Lac 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-du-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. The area gets 267 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 37.8 inches. The area receives 12.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 823 feet.

Temperature

8°F Jan (-13°C) 65°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average37.9°F
30% below US avg
January Average8°F (-13°C)
July Average65°F (18°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Area274.5 sq mi (710.9 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates46.7501°N, 79.0496°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 37.8"
1% below US avg
Snowfall 12.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 4.09"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 1, 2020.

Jan 1, 2000 17 km NNE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada M4.7 18 km
Mar 13, 2005 5 km N of Greater Sudbury, Canada M3.6 149 km
Oct 10, 1995 southern Quebec, Canada M3.5 43 km
May 2, 2015 12 km NE of Notre-Dame-du-Lac, Canada M3.3 13 km
Apr 1, 2020 3 km NE of Saint-Isidore, Canada M2.9 80 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 8°F (-13°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.1 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.6 in
May 50°F (10°C) 3.1 in
June 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
July 65°F (18°C) 4.1 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 3.9 in
September 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.5 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 3.2 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 2.8 in

Notre-Dame-du-Lac has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 8°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (2.1").

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32.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 2% below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). 86.5% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+32.9%
2% below US avg
High School+87.4%
Graduate Degree+17.0%
B+ Education Grade (3.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density4/sq mi
Total Area274.5 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.4 min
Drive Alone86.5%
Public Transit0.9%
Work from Home20.6%

Radio Stations near Notre-Dame-du-Lac

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CKFF 104.1 "Drumbeat Radio" Kipawa, QC community radio, indigenous MP3
CFXN 106.3 "Jet FM" North Bay, ON classic hits AAC+ 57 kbps
CFCH "Country 90.5" North Bay, ON country AAC+ 57 kbps
CKAT "Country 600" North Bay, ON country, rogers media AAC+ 47 kbps
CHUR-FM "KISS 100.5" North Bay, ON hot adult contemporary, rogers media AAC+ 48 kbps
CKFX-FM "101.9 Rock" North Bay, ON classic rock, mainstream rock AAC+ 48 kbps

Museums in Notre-Dame-du-Lac

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
The Train Station Museum

Ski Resorts Near Notre-Dame-du-Lac

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Antoine Mountain 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tri Town Ski and Snowboard Village 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Notre-Dame-du-Lac

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
North Bay Jack Garland AirportYYBMedium Airport
Mattawa Airport-Small Airport
St Bruno-de-Guigues Airport-Small Airport

Post Offices in Notre-Dame-du-Lac

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Services postaux de Tee Lake

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Frequently Asked Questions About Notre-Dame-du-Lac

What is the population of Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

Notre-Dame-du-Lac has a population of 1,184 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 4 people per square mile, spread across 274.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.3% female and 49.7% male.

Is Notre-Dame-du-Lac expensive to live in?

The median household income is $71,452, 5% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $230,186 (18% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $647 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.2x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Notre-Dame-du-Lac safe?

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

What is the weather like in Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

Notre-Dame-du-Lac has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 267 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.8 inches, with 12.9 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

The unemployment rate in Notre-Dame-du-Lac is 5.1%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $848. There are 37 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 20.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

The median home value in Notre-Dame-du-Lac is $230,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 66.5%.

How are the schools in Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

32.9% of adults in Notre-Dame-du-Lac hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 87.4% have completed high school. 17.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

The average commute in Notre-Dame-du-Lac is 26 minutes. 86.5% of workers drive alone to work, and 20.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Notre-Dame-du-Lac?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Notre-Dame-du-Lac is 97.8% White. 6.6% of residents speak only English at home, while 88.1% speak Spanish.

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