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Odanak, QC

Quebec

Odanak is a small town in Quebec with a population of 481. Residents earn $53,600 per year, which is 29% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
481 Population 222/sq mi density
$53,600 Median Income $35,200 per capita
$230,186 Home Value
$647 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,600 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$230,186 home value, $647/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $53,600
29% lower than US avg
Home Value $230,186
18% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.0%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $647
44% lower than US avg
Unemployment 3.9%
8% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 16.5%
33% higher than US avg

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

People

Population481
Median Age44.4 yrs
Density222/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,600
Per Capita$35,200
Unemployment3.9%
Poverty16.5%
Commute26 min

Housing

A
Home Value$230,186
Rent$647
Ownership68.9%
Housing Units225
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.0%
High School+21.3%
Graduate+2.5%

Community

Commute26 min

Is Odanak a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Odanak receives an overall livability score of 2.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Odanak has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Odanak is $53,600, 29% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 3.9%, indicating a healthy job market. The poverty rate of 16.5% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Odanak 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 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

5.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Odanak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. With 264 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.6 inches, including 14.1 inches of snow.

Odanak has a population of 481 with a density of 222 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age is 44.4 years, 14% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (97.9%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 7.2% of residents, while 89.7% speak Spanish.

Population

481
Total Population
222
People / sq mi
44.4yrs
Median Age
14% above US avg
2.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Odanak vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 7.2%
91% below US avg
Spanish 89.7%
569% above US avg
Other Languages 3.1%

Social Characteristics

Odanak vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Odanak is $53,600, which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,200. The average weekly wage is $677, 53% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 3.9% (above the 3.6% US average). 16.5% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 15 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 11.6% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Odanak vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$53,600
29% below US avg
Per Capita Income$35,200
Avg Weekly Wage$677

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment3.9%
8% above US avg
Poverty Rate16.5%
33% above US avg
Establishments (County)15

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time26.3 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%

Walkability

The median home value in Odanak is $230,186, 18% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $647 (44% below the national average of $1,163). 68.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 225 total housing units in the city. 28.3% 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$230,186
18% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$647
44% below US avg
Rent Burden28.3%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.9%
Owner-Occupied68.9%
Renter-Occupied22.2%
Housing Units225

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, Odanak receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Odanak 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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Odanak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 68°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 39.6 inches. The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.2°F
24% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days264 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area2.2 sq mi (5.6 km²)
Population Density222/sq mi
Coordinates46.0730°N, 72.8150°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.6"
4% above US avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 3.94"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.28"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 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 M4.8 135 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 125 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 138 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 119 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 124 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 50 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 136 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 143 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 112 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 126 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 50 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 141 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 148 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 138 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 6 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 147 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 143 km
Sep 12, 1995 8 km S of Brownsburg-Chatham, Canada M3.7 135 km
Nov 2, 2009 5 km S of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.6 150 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 2.7 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 24°F (-4°C) 2.4 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.7 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.8 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 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.0 in

Odanak has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.3").

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5.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 21.3% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 83.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.0%
85% below US avg
High School+21.3%
Graduate Degree+2.5%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density222/sq mi
Total Area2.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute26.3 min
Drive Alone83.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home11.6%

Radio Stations near Odanak

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
Viva 105,3 Drummondville drummondville, francophone MP3 48 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 Odanak

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Moulin seigneurial de Pointe-du-Lac
Musée des Abénakis
Musée des cultures du monde

Libraries in Odanak

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
BIBLIO Notre-Dame-De-Pierreville0.0
Bibliothèque Anne-Marie-Doyon0.0
Bibliothèque de Baie-du-Febvre0.0
Bibliothèque de Massueville0.0
Bibliothèque de Yamaska0.0
Bibliothèque Simone-L.-Roy0.0
Louiseville Bibliotheque0.0

Farmers Markets in Odanak

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Une Faim de Loup

Gas Stations in Odanak

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dépan-O-Gaz Nimôwôn

Breweries in Odanak

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Dépareillée

Stadiums & Teams in Odanak

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Odanak

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 Odanak

22 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
Trois-Rivières AirportYRQMedium Airport
Bouthillier AirportSmall Airport
Drummondville AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Joliette AirportSmall Airport
L'Assomption AirportSmall Airport
Lac à la Perchaude AirportSmall Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue AirportSmall Airport
Louiseville AirportSmall Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu/Messier AirportSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
St-Louis-de-France AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathias AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil AirportSmall Airport
ULM Québec AerodromeSmall Airport
Valcourt AirportSmall Airport

Post Offices in Odanak

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste
Bureau de poste Pierreville

Churches & Religious Organizations in Odanak

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
église anglicane d'Odanak
Église Saint-François-de-Sales

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Frequently Asked Questions About Odanak

What is the population of Odanak?

Odanak has a population of 481 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 222 people per square mile, spread across 2.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Odanak expensive to live in?

The median household income is $53,600, 29% 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 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Odanak safe?

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

What is the weather like in Odanak?

Odanak has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 10°F in January, while summers reach an average of 68°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.6 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Odanak?

Odanak has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 3.9%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $677. There are 15 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 11.6% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Odanak?

The median home value in Odanak is $230,186. For renters, the median monthly rent is $647. The homeownership rate is 68.9%.

How are the schools in Odanak?

5.0% of adults in Odanak hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.3% have completed high school. 2.5% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Odanak?

The average commute in Odanak is 26 minutes. 83.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 11.6% work from home.

What are the demographics of Odanak?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Odanak is 97.9% White. 7.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 89.7% speak Spanish.

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