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Papineauville, QC

Quebec

Papineauville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,153. Residents earn $66,000 per year, which is 12% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,153 Population 91/sq mi density
$66,000 Median Income $38,000 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$665 Median Rent 15.4% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 262 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$66,000 median income, 9.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $665/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.0% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $66,000
12% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.0%
82% lower than US avg
Median Rent $665
43% lower than US avg
Unemployment 9.3%
158% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 14.9%
20% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,153
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density91/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 98%

Economy

C+
Median Income$66,000
Per Capita$38,000
Unemployment9.3%
Poverty14.9%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$665
Ownership68.6%
Housing Units1,020
Rent Burden15.4%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain40.9 in/yr
Sunny Days262/yr
Elevation200 ft (61 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+6.0%
High School+24.3%
Graduate+1.9%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Papineauville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Papineauville receives an overall livability score of 2.9 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. Papineauville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Papineauville is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. At 9.3%, unemployment is notably high. 14.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Papineauville is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $665 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 3x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

6.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Papineauville 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 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.9 inches, including 14.8 inches of snow.

Papineauville has a population of 2,153 with a density of 91 people per square mile, spread across 23.6 square miles. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50% female and 50% male. The city is predominantly White (98.1%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 3.3% of residents, while 93.7% speak Spanish.

Population

2,153
Total Population
2021 Census
91
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
23.6mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50%
Female 50%

Race & Ethnicity

Papineauville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 3.3%
96% below US avg
Spanish 93.7%
599% above US avg
Other Languages 3.0%

Social Characteristics

Papineauville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Papineauville is $66,000, which is 12% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,000. The average weekly wage is $731, 49% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 9.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 14.9% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 67 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 16.8% of workers work from home.

Income: Papineauville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$66,000
12% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,000
Avg Weekly Wage$731

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment9.3%
158% above US avg
Poverty Rate14.9%
20% above US avg
Establishments (County)67

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.3 min
Drive Alone84.4%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home16.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Papineauville is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $665 (43% below the national average of $1,163). 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,020 total housing units in the city. 15.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$200,000
29% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$665
43% below US avg
Rent Burden15.4%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.6%
Owner-Occupied68.6%
Renter-Occupied31.4%
Housing Units1,020

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, Papineauville receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Papineauville 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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Papineauville 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 262 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 40.9 inches. The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 200 feet.

Temperature

10°F Jan (-12°C) 68°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average41.4°F
23% below US avg
January Average10°F (-12°C)
July Average68°F (20°C)
Sunny Days262 days/yr

Geography

Elevation200 ft (61 m)
Area23.6 sq mi (61.1 km²)
Population Density91/sq mi
Coordinates45.6168°N, 75.0160°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 40.9"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 14.8"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

183 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 M5.1 105 km
Oct 19, 1990 11 km SW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.6 105 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 62 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 50 km
Dec 25, 1993 9 km WSW of Mont-Laurier, Canada M4.3 109 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 60 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 61 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 6 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 64 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 20 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 14 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 137 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 79 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 80 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 37 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 17 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 97 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 59 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 95 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 49 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 10°F (-12°C) 2.9 in Coldest
February 13°F (-10°C) 2.5 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.5 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.1 in
May 54°F (12°C) 3.5 in
June 63°F (17°C) 3.8 in
July 68°F (20°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 66°F (19°C) 3.9 in
September 58°F (14°C) 4.0 in Wettest
October 46°F (8°C) 4.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 3.8 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 3.2 in

Papineauville has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.5").

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6.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 82% below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 84.4% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.0%
82% below US avg
High School+24.3%
Graduate Degree+1.9%
F Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density91/sq mi
Total Area23.6 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.3 min
Drive Alone84.4%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home16.8%

Schools in Papineauville

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Louis Joseph Papineau
École Saint-Pie-X
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Radio Stations near Papineauville

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CJRO-FM 107.7 Carlsbad Springs, ON community radio, radio communautaire AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Papineauville

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d’interprétation du Patrimoine de Plaisance
Musée des Pionniers
Société historique Louis-Joseph-Papineau

Libraries in Papineauville

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Alfred Plantagenet Public Library - Alfred Branch0.0
Alfred Plantagenet Public Library - Curran Branch0.0
Alfred Plantagenet Public Library - Lefaivre Branch0.0
Alfred Plantagenet Public Library - Plantagenet Branch0.0
Alfred Plantagenet Public Library - Wendover Branch0.0
BIBLIO0.0
Clarence-Rockland Public Library - Bourget Branch0.0
The Nation Public Library - St. Isidore Branch0.0

Farmers Markets in Papineauville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Alfred Flea Market
Place du Marché

Cafes in Papineauville

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons
Tim Hortons

Gas Stations in Papineauville

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Petro-T
Ultramar
Ultramar

Banks in Papineauville

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Desjardins
National Bank

Gyms in Papineauville

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Studio Énergie 148

Ski Resorts Near Papineauville

4 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Mont Rigaud 0.0 $0
Ski Mont Avalanche 0.0 $0
Mont Blanc 0.0 $0
Mont Tremblant Resort 0.0 $0

Airports Near Papineauville

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International AirportYOWLarge Airport
Cornwall Regional AirportYCCMedium Airport
Massena International Airport Richards FieldMSSMedium Airport
Ottawa / Gatineau AirportYNDMedium Airport
Ottawa / Rockcliffe AirportYROMedium Airport
Alexandria AerodromeSmall Airport
CheneySmall Airport
Devereaux Rd Farm StripSmall Airport
Grey's Creek Private AirstripSmall Airport
Hawkesbury (East) AirportSmall Airport
Hawkesbury / L'Ange Gardien Farm FieldSmall Airport
Hawkesbury AirportSmall Airport
Herb's Travel Plaza AirstripSmall Airport
Hicks FieldSmall Airport
Indian Creek FieldSmall Airport
Kars / Rideau Valley Air ParkSmall Airport
Kenmore AerodromeSmall Airport
Lachute AirportSmall Airport
Lancaster AirparkSmall Airport
Long Sault AirstripSmall Airport
Maxville (Bourdon Farm) AirportSmall Airport
Maxville AirportSmall Airport
Mont-Tremblant/Saint-Jovite AirportSmall Airport
Morrisburg AirportSmall Airport
Navan Bearbrook AirportSmall Airport
Ottawa / Casselman (Shea Field)Small Airport
Ottawa / Manotick (Hope Field)Small Airport
Ottawa/Embrun AerodromeSmall Airport
Pendleton AirportSmall Airport
St. André-Avellin AerodromeSmall Airport
Ste-Agnès-de-Dundee AirportSmall Airport
Williamsburg (North) Farm StripSmall Airport
Williamsburg (South) AerodromeSmall Airport
Williamsburg AerodromeSmall Airport

Post Offices in Papineauville

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste Papineauville

Churches & Religious Organizations in Papineauville

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint-Léon-le-Grand Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Papineauville

What is the population of Papineauville?

Papineauville has a population of 2,153 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 91 people per square mile, spread across 23.6 square miles. The median age of residents is 51.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50% female and 50% male.

Is Papineauville expensive to live in?

The median household income is $66,000, 12% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $200,000 (29% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $665 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Papineauville safe?

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

What is the weather like in Papineauville?

Papineauville 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 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.9 inches, with 14.8 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Papineauville?

The job market in Papineauville faces challenges, with unemployment at 9.3% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $731. There are 67 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 16.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Papineauville?

The median home value in Papineauville is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $665. The homeownership rate is 68.6%.

How are the schools in Papineauville?

6.0% of adults in Papineauville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 24.3% have completed high school. 1.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Papineauville?

The average commute in Papineauville is 27 minutes. 84.4% of workers drive alone to work, 1.8% use public transit, and 16.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Papineauville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Papineauville is 98.1% White, 0.7% Black or African American. 3.3% of residents speak only English at home, while 93.7% speak Spanish.

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