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Senneterre, QC
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Senneterre is a small town in Quebec with a population of 1,202. Residents earn $74,500 per year, which is 1% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Senneterre Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
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BHousing
A+Crime
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Is Senneterre a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Senneterre 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. Senneterre has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Senneterre is $74,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. At 13.1%, unemployment is notably high. 11.4% 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 Senneterre is $192,000, 32% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $552 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x 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
2.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.0% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Senneterre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F. Winters average 1°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. With 262 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 40.6 inches, including 15.6 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Senneterre vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Senneterre vs U.S. Average
Income: Senneterre vs U.S.
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Income
| Median HH Income | $74,500 |
| 1% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $49,400 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $950 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 13.1% |
| 264% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.4% |
| 8% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 37 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 31.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $192,000 |
| 32% below US avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $552 |
| 53% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 6.3% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 88.4% |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.4% |
| Renter-Occupied | 10.7% |
| Housing Units | 560 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Senneterre 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 | 33.7°F |
| 38% below US avg | |
| January Average | 1°F (-17°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 262 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,037 ft (316 m) |
| Area | 218.9 sq mi (567.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 48.3930°N, 77.2395°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 1°F (-17°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 3°F (-16°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| March | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 2.7 in | |
| May | 47°F (8°C) | 4.1 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 4.4 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 4.3 in | |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| November | 26°F (-4°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 9°F (-13°C) | 2.7 in |
Senneterre has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 1°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.6 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (2.0").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 2.4% |
| 93% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 20.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.0% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 5/sq mi |
| Total Area | 218.9 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 31.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 92.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 5.0% |
Schools in Senneterre
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| La Concorde | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Senneterre
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Train Stations in Senneterre
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Senneterre
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Senneterre
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Senneterre
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Senneterre
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Val-d'Or Airport | YVO | Medium Airport |
| Lebel-sur-Quevillon Airport | YLS | Small Airport |
| Senneterre Airport | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Senneterre
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Canada Post |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Senneterre
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Bonne nouvelle |
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Senneterre
What is the population of Senneterre?
Senneterre has a population of 1,202 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 5 people per square mile, spread across 218.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 55.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 46.5% female and 53.1% male.
Is Senneterre expensive to live in?
The median household income is $74,500, 1% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $192,000 (32% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $552 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Senneterre safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Senneterre receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Senneterre?
Senneterre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 1°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 262 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.6 inches, with 15.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Senneterre?
The job market in Senneterre faces challenges, with unemployment at 13.1% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $950. There are 37 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 32 minutes, and 5.0% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Senneterre?
The median home value in Senneterre is $192,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $552. The homeownership rate is 88.4%.
How are the schools in Senneterre?
2.4% of adults in Senneterre hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.0% have completed high school. 1.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Senneterre?
The average commute in Senneterre is 32 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 92.1% of workers drive alone to work, and 5.0% work from home.
What are the demographics of Senneterre?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Senneterre is 100% White. 0.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 97.9% speak Spanish.