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Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc, QC
Quebec
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,482. Residents earn $68,500 per year, which is 9% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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Is Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc receives an overall livability score of 3.3 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-Mathieu-du-Parc offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is $68,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 6.9% 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 32 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $452 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
17.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.9% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc 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 257 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 43.8 inches, including 15.3 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc vs U.S. Average
Income: Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,500 |
| 9% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $46,700 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $898 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 6.9% |
| 92% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 12.9% |
| 4% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 46 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 32.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 29.1% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $200,000 |
| 29% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $452 |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 9.2% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 90.9% |
| Owner-Occupied | 90.9% |
| Renter-Occupied | 9.1% |
| Housing Units | 770 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,500.0/100K |
| 79% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 483.9/100K |
| Theft | 2,503.4/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 504.8/100K |
Traffic Safety
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | C+ |
| Safety Score | 2.5 / 5.0 |
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.4°F |
| 29% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 65°F (19°C) |
| Sunny Days | 257 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 574 ft (175 m) |
| Area | 84.5 sq mi (218.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.5735°N, 72.9235°W |
| Timezone | America/Montreal |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-14°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 2.5 in | Driest |
| March | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 3.3 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| June | 60°F (16°C) | 4.3 in | |
| July | 65°F (19°C) | 4.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 64°F (18°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 55°F (13°C) | 4.2 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 4.0 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 4.0 in | |
| December | 16°F (-9°C) | 3.3 in |
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 8°F in January to 65°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with May being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (2.5").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.4% |
| 48% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 18.9% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 4.3% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 18/sq mi |
| Total Area | 84.5 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 32.4 min |
| Drive Alone | 93.2% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 29.1% |
Schools in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ecole Alternative de la Tortue-des-Bois | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
6 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| CKOB "FM 106.9 Mauricie" Trois-Rivieres, QC | news, talk | MP3 | |
| CFNJ | misc | AAC+ 80 kbps | |
| CKBN "Via 90.5" Saint-Gregoire, QC | radio communautaire | MP3 128 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 Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garage de la Culture | ||||
| Village du Bucheron |
Libraries in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bibliothèque Bruno-Sigmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Etienne-des-Grès | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Denise-L.-Noël | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Fabien-LaRochelle | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Hélène-B.-Beauséjour | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Saint-Jean-des-Piles | 0.0 | |||||
| La grande bibliothèque du Duché | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marché Général | |||||
| Marché public de Shawinigan |
Hotels in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
4 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Microbrasserie Nouvelle France |
Ski Resorts Near Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Ski Montagne coupée | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
11 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Trois-Rivières Airport | YRQ | Medium Airport |
| Drummondville Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Joliette 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 |
| Sorel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Esprit Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| St-Louis-de-France Airport | — | Small Airport |
| ULM Québec Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc |
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What is the population of Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc has a population of 1,482 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 18 people per square mile, spread across 84.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 56.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46% female and 54.1% male.
Is Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc expensive to live in?
The median household income is $68,500, 9% 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 $452 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-Mathieu-du-Parc safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 65°F in July. The area receives 257 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.8 inches, with 15.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
The unemployment rate in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is 6.9%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $898. There are 46 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 29.1% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
The median home value in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $452. The homeownership rate is 90.9%.
How are the schools in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
17.4% of adults in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 18.9% have completed high school. 4.3% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
The average commute in Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 93.2% of workers drive alone to work, and 29.1% work from home.
What are the demographics of Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Mathieu-du-Parc is 97.6% White, 1.4% Black or African American. 1.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 96% speak Spanish.