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Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf, QC

Quebec

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,140. Residents earn $70,000 per year, which is 7% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

3.2 /5.0
B Good
1,140 Population 21/sq mi density
$70,000 Median Income $42,400 per capita
$200,000 Home Value
$492 Median Rent 4.7% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature 240 sunny days/yr
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$70,000 median income, 5.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$200,000 home value, $492/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.6 / 5.0
7.9% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $70,000
7% lower than US avg
Home Value $200,000
29% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 7.9%
77% lower than US avg
Median Rent $492
58% lower than US avg
Unemployment 5.3%
47% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.0%
11% lower than US avg

How Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population1,140
Median Age47.6 yrs
Density21/mi²
Male / Female54% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 100%

Economy

B+
Median Income$70,000
Per Capita$42,400
Unemployment5.3%
Poverty11.0%
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$200,000
Rent$492
Ownership80.6%
Housing Units540
Rent Burden4.7%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain53.0 in/yr
Sunny Days240/yr
Elevation584 ft (178 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+7.9%
High School+28.8%
Graduate+1.1%

Community

Commute26 min

Is Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf receives an overall livability score of 3.2 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. Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is $70,000, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 5.3% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.0% 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 Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $492 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.9x 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

7.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.8% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches, including 22.2 inches of snow.

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf has a population of 1,140 with a density of 21 people per square mile, spread across 54.8 square miles. The median age is 47.6 years, 22% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 46.9% female and 53.5% male. The city is predominantly White (100%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 0.9% of residents, while 98.3% speak Spanish.

Population

1,140
Total Population
21
People / sq mi
47.6yrs
Median Age
22% above US avg
54.8mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.5%
Female 46.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 0.9%
99% below US avg
Spanish 98.3%
633% above US avg

Social Characteristics

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is $70,000, which is 7% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,400. The average weekly wage is $815, 43% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 5.3% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 35 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 14.9% of workers work from home.

Income: Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$70,000
7% below US avg
Per Capita Income$42,400
Avg Weekly Wage$815

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment5.3%
47% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.0%
11% below US avg
Establishments (County)35

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.7 min
Drive Alone94.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is $200,000, 29% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $492 (58% below the national average of $1,163). 80.6% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 540 total housing units in the city. 4.7% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, 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$492
58% below US avg
Rent Burden4.7%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership80.6%
Owner-Occupied80.6%
Renter-Occupied19.4%
Housing Units540

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, Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf 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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Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. The area gets 240 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 22.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 584 feet.

Temperature

7°F Jan (-14°C) 64°F Jul (18°C)
Annual Average37.5°F
31% below US avg
January Average7°F (-14°C)
July Average64°F (18°C)
Sunny Days240 days/yr

Geography

Elevation584 ft (178 m)
Area54.8 sq mi (141.8 km²)
Population Density21/sq mi
Coordinates46.8916°N, 71.9106°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.0"
39% above US avg
Snowfall 22.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 5.75"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M3.8 on Sep 1, 2024.

Nov 6, 1997 4 km W of L'Ancienne-Lorette, Canada M4.8 39 km
Dec 31, 1990 23 km NE of La Tuque, Canada M4.2 91 km
Jul 12, 2000 46 km W of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M4.2 93 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 114 km
Dec 30, 1993 10 km E of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 132 km
Aug 4, 2012 24 km SSW of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 107 km
Aug 17, 2002 12 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.8 117 km
Apr 7, 2006 16 km S of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.7 118 km
Aug 20, 1997 17 km SW of La Malbaie, Canada M3.7 142 km
Jan 21, 2015 13 km W of La Pocatière, Canada M3.7 139 km
Jul 23, 2010 18 km S of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Canada M3.5 49 km
Apr 3, 1997 9 km ENE of Saint-Cyrille-de-Wendover, Canada M3.5 106 km
Aug 27, 2011 24 km SSW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 95 km
Aug 7, 2010 8 km WNW of Montmagny, Canada M3.5 96 km
Jan 4, 2018 18 km SSE of Beaupré, Canada M3.4 87 km
Apr 29, 2009 7 km SSE of L'Ange-Gardien, Canada M3.4 65 km
Jan 3, 2008 15 km ESE of Baie-Saint-Paul, Canada M3.4 133 km
Apr 8, 2005 6 km SW of Saint-Gabriel, Canada M3.4 137 km
Dec 11, 2013 9 km W of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.4 120 km
Aug 29, 2019 15 km NW of St-Jean-Port-Joli, Canada M3.3 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 7°F (-14°C) 3.4 in Coldest
February 10°F (-12°C) 2.9 in Driest
March 21°F (-6°C) 3.0 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in
May 50°F (10°C) 4.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 5.0 in
July 64°F (18°C) 5.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 63°F (17°C) 4.7 in
September 54°F (12°C) 5.6 in
October 42°F (6°C) 5.0 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in
December 15°F (-10°C) 4.3 in

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 7°F in January to 64°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 53.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (5.8") and February the driest (2.9").

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7.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 77% below the national average of 33.7%. 28.8% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 94.7% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+7.9%
77% below US avg
High School+28.8%
Graduate Degree+1.1%
D Education Grade (1.6/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density21/sq mi
Total Area54.8 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.7 min
Drive Alone94.7%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home14.9%

Schools in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École secondaire Louis-Jobin — — — —
École Marie-du-Saint-Sacrement — — — —
École primaire de la Grande-Vallée — — — —
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Radio Stations near Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Labgate P.YG. Pink Floyd, Yes, Genesis progressive rock MP3 128 kbps
CHOC-FM 88.7 Saint-Raymond de Portneuf, QC classic hits MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Le Musée du vélo
Maison de Pointe-Platon

Libraries in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque : "Au fil des mots"0.0
Bibliothèque Auguste-Honoré-Gosselin0.0
Bibliothèque de Portneuf0.0
Bibliothèque Jean-Charles-Magnan0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Marché Public Deschambault

Hotels in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

2 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôtel Roquemont
Le Chalet St-Joseph

Cafes in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tim Hortons

Cinemas in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Cinéma Alouette

Gas Stations in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Eko
Eko
Esso
Global
Petro-Canada
Petro-Canada
Ultramar

Banks in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

National Bank

Shopping Malls in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Place Côte Joyeuse

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Centre de Ski Le Relais 0.0 — — $0 — — —
Station de ski du Mont Stoneham 0.0 — — $0 — — —

Airports Near Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

8 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Quebec Jean Lesage International AirportYQBLarge Airport
Lac-à-la-Tortue Airport—Small Airport
Paquet Airport—Small Airport
Québec / Neuville Airport—Small Airport
Saint-Apollinaire (Airpro) Aerodrome—Small Airport
St-Basile (Marcotte) Airport—Small Airport
St-Lambert-De-Lauzon Airport—Small Airport
St-Louis-de-France Airport—Small Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste Saint-Raymond

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Église Saint-Raymond
La chapelle Turgeon

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Waterfalls
2
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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf

What is the population of Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf has a population of 1,140 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 21 people per square mile, spread across 54.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 47.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.9% female and 53.5% male.

Is Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf expensive to live in?

The median household income is $70,000, 7% 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 $492 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.9x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 7°F in January, while summers reach an average of 64°F in July. The area receives 240 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.0 inches, with 22.2 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is 5.3%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $815. There are 35 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 14.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

The median home value in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $492. The homeownership rate is 80.6%.

How are the schools in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

7.9% of adults in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 28.8% have completed high school. 1.1% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

The average commute in Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is 26 minutes. 94.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 14.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Léonard-de-Portneuf is 100% White. 0.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 98.3% speak Spanish.

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