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Saint-Télesphore, QC

Quebec

Saint-Télesphore is a small town in Quebec with a population of 754. Residents earn $62,400 per year, which is 17% below the national average.

Data updated June 2026

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
754 Population 32/sq mi density
$62,400 Median Income $37,600 per capita
$240,000 Home Value
$800 Median Rent 15.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature 265 sunny days/yr
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.7 / 5.0
$62,400 median income, 7.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$240,000 home value, $800/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
D
Education
1.5 / 5.0
6.4% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $62,400
17% lower than US avg
Home Value $240,000
15% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 6.4%
81% lower than US avg
Median Rent $800
31% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.2%
100% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 20.0%
61% higher than US avg

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

People

Population754
Median Age43.6 yrs
Density32/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 99%

Economy

C+
Median Income$62,400
Per Capita$37,600
Unemployment7.2%
Poverty20.0%
Commute25 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$240,000
Rent$800
Ownership85.9%
Housing Units320
Rent Burden15.5%

Crime

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

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain39.1 in/yr
Sunny Days265/yr
Elevation233 ft (71 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+6.4%
High School+30.9%
Graduate+1.8%

Community

Commute25 min

Is Saint-Télesphore a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Saint-Télesphore 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 above-average unemployment, an elevated poverty rate. Saint-Télesphore has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Saint-Télesphore is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.2% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. The poverty rate of 20.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Saint-Télesphore is $240,000, 15% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x 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

6.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Saint-Télesphore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F. Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches, including 10.7 inches of snow.

Saint-Télesphore has a population of 754 with a density of 32 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles. The median age is 43.6 years, 12% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 47% female and 53% male. The city is predominantly White (98.6%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 9.9% of residents, while 84.1% speak Spanish.

Population

754
Total Population
32
People / sq mi
43.6yrs
Median Age
12% above US avg
23.2mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53%
Female 47%

Race & Ethnicity

Saint-Télesphore vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 9.9%
87% below US avg
Spanish 84.1%
528% above US avg
Other Languages 6.0%

Social Characteristics

Saint-Télesphore vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Saint-Télesphore is $62,400, which is 17% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,600. The average weekly wage is $723, 50% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 7.2% (above the 3.6% US average). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 23 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 25 minutes. 25.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Saint-Télesphore vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$62,400
17% below US avg
Per Capita Income$37,600
Avg Weekly Wage$723

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.2%
100% above US avg
Poverty Rate20.0%
61% above US avg
Establishments (County)23

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time24.6 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.5%

Walkability

The median home value in Saint-Télesphore is $240,000, 15% below the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $800 (31% below the national average of $1,163). 85.9% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 320 total housing units in the city. 15.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$240,000
15% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$800
31% below US avg
Rent Burden15.5%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership85.9%
Owner-Occupied85.9%
Renter-Occupied14.1%
Housing Units320

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-Télesphore receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Saint-Télesphore 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-Télesphore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 265 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 39.1 inches. The area receives 10.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 233 feet.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 69°F Jul (20°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average69°F (20°C)
Sunny Days265 days/yr

Geography

Elevation233 ft (71 m)
Area23.2 sq mi (60.1 km²)
Population Density32/sq mi
Coordinates45.2936°N, 74.3900°W
TimezoneAmerica/Montreal

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 39.1"
3% above US avg
Snowfall 10.7"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.82"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

176 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 M5.4 107 km
Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 103 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 78 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 23 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 62 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 76 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 56 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 64 km
Aug 6, 2000 7 km SSW of La Minerve, Canada M4.0 109 km
Feb 25, 2006 4 km NE of Thurso, Canada M4.0 73 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 101 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 22 km
Oct 7, 1990 21 km WNW of La Minerve, Canada M3.9 130 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 38 km
Sep 18, 2011 1 km E of Thurso, Canada M3.8 74 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 87 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 39 km
Apr 20, 2000 7 km WSW of Newcomb, New York M3.8 150 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 100 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 34 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 33 108 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 76 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 2.4 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 3.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 64°F (18°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 69°F (20°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 67°F (19°C) 3.6 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.6 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.5 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.6 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 2.9 in

Saint-Télesphore has a seasonal temperature swing of 56°F / from 12°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (2.4").

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6.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 81% below the national average of 33.7%. 30.9% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 86.3% of workers drive alone to work.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+6.4%
81% below US avg
High School+30.9%
Graduate Degree+1.8%
D Education Grade (1.5/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density32/sq mi
Total Area23.2 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute24.6 min
Drive Alone86.3%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home25.5%

Schools in Saint-Télesphore

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
École du Val-des-Prés
École primaire Soulanges
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Radio Stations near Saint-Télesphore

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
CHOD 92.1 & 91.9 "GO FM" Cornwall, ON AAC

Museums in Saint-Télesphore

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Centre d'interprétation du site archéologique Droulers-Tsiionhiakwhata
Moulin historique de Coteau-du-Lac
Musée Hudson

Libraries in Saint-Télesphore

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque de Saint-Lazare0.0
Bibliothèque Jules-Fournier0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Les Coteaux0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Rigaud0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Lucie-Benoit0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Polycarpe0.0
Dalkeith Library0.0
SDG Library - Lancaster Branch0.0
SDG Library - Williamstown Branch0.0
The Little Green Library0.0
War Memorial Library Hudson Heights0.0

Farmers Markets in Saint-Télesphore

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Finnegan's Market
Marché champêtre de Coteau-du-Lac

Breweries in Saint-Télesphore

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Beau's All Natural Brewing Company
Brasserie Wilsy
Microbrasserie Le Castor
Wood Brothers Brewing Company

Stadiums & Teams in Saint-Télesphore

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Saint-Télesphore

10 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ski Mont Rigaud 0.0 $0
Bois Duvernay 0.0 $0
Glissade 0.0 $0
Mont Habitant 0.0 $0
Sommet Saint-Sauveur 0.0 $0
Ski Morin Heights 0.0 $0
Sommet Olympia 0.0 $0
Ski Mont Gabriel 0.0 $0
Ski Chantecler 0.0 $0
Ski Mont Avalanche 0.0 $0

Airports Near Saint-Télesphore

28 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Cornwall Regional AirportYCCMedium Airport
Massena International Airport Richards FieldMSSMedium Airport
Montreal Mirabel International AirportYMXMedium Airport
Adirondack Airpark Estates AirportSmall Airport
Alexandria AerodromeSmall Airport
Hawkesbury (East) AirportSmall Airport
Hawkesbury / L'Ange Gardien Farm FieldSmall Airport
Hawkesbury AirportSmall Airport
Herb's Travel Plaza AirstripSmall Airport
High Banks Farm Landing Area AirportSmall Airport
Lachute AirportSmall Airport
Lancaster AirparkSmall Airport
Long Sault AirstripSmall Airport
Malone Dufort AirportSmall Airport
Maxville (Bourdon Farm) AirportSmall Airport
Maxville AirportSmall Airport
Montreal / Aéroparc Île PerrotSmall Airport
Montreal / St-Lazare AirportSmall Airport
Morrisburg AirportSmall Airport
Pendleton AirportSmall Airport
Potsdam Municipal Airport Damon FieldSmall Airport
Salaberry-de-Valleyfield AerodromeSmall Airport
St-Esprit AerodromeSmall Airport
St-Jérôme AirportSmall Airport
St. André-Avellin AerodromeSmall Airport
Ste-Agnès-de-Dundee AirportSmall Airport
Val Morin AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Saint-Télesphore

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bureau de poste de Saint-Télésphore

Churches & Religious Organizations in Saint-Télesphore

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Chapelle Sainte-Anne
St. Margaret of Scotland Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Saint-Télesphore

What is the population of Saint-Télesphore?

Saint-Télesphore has a population of 754 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 32 people per square mile, spread across 23.2 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.6 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 47% female and 53% male.

Is Saint-Télesphore expensive to live in?

The median household income is $62,400, 17% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $240,000 (15% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $800 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.8x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Saint-Télesphore safe?

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

What is the weather like in Saint-Télesphore?

Saint-Télesphore has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 12°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.1 inches, with 10.7 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Saint-Télesphore?

The unemployment rate in Saint-Télesphore is 7.2%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $723. There are 23 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 25 minutes, and 25.5% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Saint-Télesphore?

The median home value in Saint-Télesphore is $240,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $800. The homeownership rate is 85.9%.

How are the schools in Saint-Télesphore?

6.4% of adults in Saint-Télesphore hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 30.9% have completed high school. 1.8% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Saint-Télesphore?

The average commute in Saint-Télesphore is 25 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 86.3% of workers drive alone to work, and 25.5% work from home.

What are the demographics of Saint-Télesphore?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Saint-Télesphore is 98.6% White. 9.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 84.1% speak Spanish.

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