Sign In Register

Pierreville, QC

Quebec

Pierreville is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,104. Residents earn $51,200 per year, which is 32% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
2,104 Population 70/sq mi density
$51,200 Median Income $38,480 per capita
$160,000 Home Value
$512 Median Rent 12.8% income on rent
41°F Avg Temperature 264 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$51,200 median income, 6.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$160,000 home value, $512/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Discover Pierreville, QC

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile
Median Income $51,200
32% lower than US avg
Home Value $160,000
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 5.2%
85% lower than US avg
Median Rent $512
56% lower than US avg
Unemployment 6.2%
72% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 22.2%
79% higher than US avg

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

People

Population2,104
Median Age51.6 yrs
Density70/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

C+
Median Income$51,200
Per Capita$38,480
Unemployment6.2%
Poverty22.2%
Commute27 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$160,000
Rent$512
Ownership68.6%
Housing Units1,050
Rent Burden12.8%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
Rain39.6 in/yr
Sunny Days264/yr
Elevation89 ft (27 m)

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.2%
High School+21.5%
Graduate+1.2%

Community

Commute27 min

Is Pierreville a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Pierreville 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, an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Pierreville has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Pierreville is $51,200, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 22.2% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Pierreville is $160,000, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.1x 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

5.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.5% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Pierreville 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.

Pierreville has a population of 2,104 with a density of 70 people per square mile, spread across 30.0 square miles. The median age is 51.6 years, 33% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 48.9% female and 51.1% male. The city is predominantly White (99.8%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.7% of residents, while 98.3% speak Spanish.

Population

2,104
Total Population
2021 Census
70
People / sq mi
51.6yrs
Median Age
33% above US avg
30.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 51.1%
Female 48.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Pierreville vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.7%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.3%
634% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Pierreville vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Pierreville is $51,200, which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,480. The average weekly wage is $740, 48% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 6.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 22.2% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 65 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 27 minutes. 21.3% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Pierreville vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$51,200
32% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,480
Avg Weekly Wage$740

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment6.2%
72% above US avg
Poverty Rate22.2%
79% above US avg
Establishments (County)65

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time27.2 min
Drive Alone90.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.3%

Walkability

The median home value in Pierreville is $160,000, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $512 (56% below the national average of $1,163). 68.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 1,050 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 3.1x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$160,000
43% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$512
56% below US avg
Rent Burden12.8%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership68.6%
Owner-Occupied68.6%
Renter-Occupied31.9%
Housing Units1,050

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, Pierreville receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Pierreville 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
View full crime details →
Pierreville 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 89 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

Elevation89 ft (27 m)
Area30.0 sq mi (77.7 km²)
Population Density70/sq mi
Coordinates46.0703°N, 72.8113°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

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 M4.4 139 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 M4.2 125 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 5 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 148 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

Pierreville 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").

View full weather details →
5.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 85% below the national average of 33.7%. 21.5% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 90.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+5.2%
85% below US avg
High School+21.5%
Graduate Degree+1.2%
F Education Grade (1.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density70/sq mi
Total Area30.0 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute27.2 min
Drive Alone90.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home21.3%

Schools in Pierreville

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École Maurault-Vincent Lemire — — — —
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Pierreville

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 Pierreville

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

Libraries in Pierreville

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 Pierreville

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Une Faim de Loup

Gas Stations in Pierreville

2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sonic
Ultramar

Banks in Pierreville

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Banque Nationale

Breweries in Pierreville

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Dépareillée

Ski Resorts Near Pierreville

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 Pierreville

22 airports within the area.

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Pierreville.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Pierreville

What is the population of Pierreville?

Pierreville has a population of 2,104 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 70 people per square mile, spread across 30.0 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 48.9% female and 51.1% male.

Is Pierreville expensive to live in?

The median household income is $51,200, 32% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $160,000 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $512 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Pierreville safe?

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

What is the weather like in Pierreville?

Pierreville 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 Pierreville?

The unemployment rate in Pierreville is 6.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $740. There are 65 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 27 minutes, and 21.3% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Pierreville?

The median home value in Pierreville is $160,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $512. The homeownership rate is 68.6%.

How are the schools in Pierreville?

5.2% of adults in Pierreville hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.5% have completed high school. 1.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Pierreville?

The average commute in Pierreville is 27 minutes. 90.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 21.3% work from home.

What are the demographics of Pierreville?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Pierreville is 99.8% White. 0.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.3% speak Spanish.

Nearby Cities

Saint-François-du-Lac, QC 1,898 pop · 0.7 mi Yamaska, QC 1,736 pop · 6.7 mi Saint-Bonaventure, QC 1,066 pop · 9.5 mi Saint-Robert, QC 1,813 pop · 11.3 mi Sainte-Anne-de-Sorel, QC 2,731 pop · 12.1 mi Saint-Guillaume, QC 1,491 pop · 13.0 mi Louiseville, QC 7,340 pop · 14.3 mi Nicolet, QC 8,620 pop · 14.6 mi Saint-Majorique-de-Grantham, QC 1,384 pop · 14.6 mi Sorel-Tracy, QC 35,165 pop · 14.6 mi Yamachiche, QC 2,813 pop · 14.6 mi Maskinongé, QC 2,323 pop · 14.8 mi Saint-Ignace-de-Loyola, QC 2,048 pop · 15.4 mi Sainte-Victoire-de-Sorel, QC 2,457 pop · 15.4 mi
Compare Pierreville with another city: