Yamachiche, QC
Quebec
Yamachiche is a small town in Quebec with a population of 2,813. Residents earn $68,000 per year, which is 10% below the national average.
Data updated June 2026
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How Yamachiche Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
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BHousing
A+Crime
C+Climate
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DCommunity
Is Yamachiche a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Yamachiche receives an overall livability score of 3.1 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. Yamachiche offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Yamachiche is $68,000, 10% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.0% 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 22 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Yamachiche is $200,000, 29% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $580 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
6.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school.
Climate & Weather
Yamachiche 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 265 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 39.3 inches, including 14.3 inches of snow.
Population
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Yamachiche vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Yamachiche vs U.S. Average
Income: Yamachiche vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $68,000 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,120 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $810 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 7.0% |
| 94% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 11.0% |
| 11% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 87 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 22.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
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 | $580 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 7.8% |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.8% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.8% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.2% |
| Housing Units | 1,210 |
Property Tax
Crime Rates: Yamachiche 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 | 40.8°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 49 ft (15 m) |
| Area | 41.1 sq mi (106.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.2818°N, 72.8287°W |
| Timezone | America/Toronto |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 10°F (-12°C) | 2.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 2.4 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.9 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 62°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) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 35°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 19°F (-7°C) | 3.2 in |
Yamachiche has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 10°F in January to 68°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.3 inches, with August being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (2.4").
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 6.5% |
| 81% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 20.4% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 1.7% |
Area & Infrastructure
| Population Density | 68/sq mi |
| Total Area | 41.1 sq mi |
Services
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 22.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 84.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 16.6% |
Schools in Yamachiche
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| École Omer-Jules-Desaulniers | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Yamachiche
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 Yamachiche
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Garage de la Culture | ||||
| La forge haute - forneau neuf | ||||
| La Grande maison | ||||
| Moulin seigneurial de Pointe-du-Lac | ||||
| Musée des Abénakis | ||||
| Musée des cultures du monde |
Libraries in Yamachiche
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BIBLIO Notre-Dame-De-Pierreville | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Aline-Piché | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Bruno-Sigmen | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Baie-du-Febvre | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque De La Franciade | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque de Saint-Etienne-des-Grès | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Denise-L.-Noël | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Notre-Dame-du-Mont-Carmel | 0.0 | |||||
| Bibliothèque Simone-L.-Roy | 0.0 | |||||
| Louiseville Bibliotheque | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Yamachiche
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Une Faim de Loup |
Hotels in Yamachiche
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Yamachiche
2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Yamachiche
4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Yamachiche
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Yamachiche
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brasserie Dépareillée |
Stadiums & Teams in Yamachiche
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Yamachiche
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 Yamachiche
14 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Trois-Rivières Airport | YRQ | Medium Airport |
| Drummondville 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 |
| Saint-Hyacinthe Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Sorel Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Dominique Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Louis-de-France Airport | — | Small Airport |
| St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil Airport | — | Small Airport |
| ULM Québec Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Yamachiche
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bureau de poste Yamachiche |
Treatment Centers in Yamachiche
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Centre de réadaptation en déficience physique Jacques-de-Labadie - CIUSSS MCQ |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Yamachiche
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Église Sainte-Anne |
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What is the population of Yamachiche?
Yamachiche has a population of 2,813 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 68 people per square mile, spread across 41.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 44.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 48.8% female and 51.4% male.
Is Yamachiche expensive to live in?
The median household income is $68,000, 10% 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 $580 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 Yamachiche safe?
Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Yamachiche receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Yamachiche?
Yamachiche 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 265 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 39.3 inches, with 14.3 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Yamachiche?
The unemployment rate in Yamachiche is 7.0%, somewhat above the national average of 3.6%. Job seekers may face moderate competition. The average weekly wage is $810. There are 87 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 22 minutes, and 16.6% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Yamachiche?
The median home value in Yamachiche is $200,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $580. The homeownership rate is 69.8%.
How are the schools in Yamachiche?
6.5% of adults in Yamachiche hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 20.4% have completed high school. 1.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
What is transportation like in Yamachiche?
The average commute in Yamachiche is 22 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.7% of workers drive alone to work, and 16.6% work from home.
What are the demographics of Yamachiche?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Yamachiche is 97.7% White, 0.9% Black or African American. 0.9% of residents speak only English at home, while 96.8% speak Spanish.
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