Sainte-Thérèse

Sainte-Thérèse is a vibrant city with a wonderful quality of life! Le Village, the North Shore’s downtown district, is a well-kept secret because of its liveliness, the variety of establishments that have set themselves there, and the sense of community that surrounds it.

Although the town is mostly recognized as a hub for industrial jobs, it also operates as a destination for leisure and tourism. It is close to where a network of cross-country ski paths that zigzag across the Laurentides. You could ski through beautiful scenery for many days as you go north into popular tourist resorts like Mont-Tremblant.

Many of the ski routes are converted into bike paths in the summer, which allows you to have riding adventures through gorgeous landscapes without having to share the road with cars.

Sainte-Thérèse is known as a city of the arts, culture, and knowledge and is renowned for its regional institutions as well as its culture and top-notch education.

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Reasons to Live in Sainte-Thérèse

  • Beautiful Parks

There are about 29 parks and activity areas in Sainte-Thérèse. These let residents to engage in their preferred pastimes or simply take a little break, regardless of the season. Also, Mirabel’s Parc du Domaine Vert is free to enter for Thérésiens with a valid citizen ID.

These beautiful parks are all filled with swing sets for the children, sports fields for athletes and stunning picnic areas for the family!

During the winter months, you can even go ice skating in Beauséjour Park.

  • Community Gardens

Plots of land made accessible to Sainte-Thérèse residents for gardening purposes are the community gardens Le Boisé and Jardin Urbain.  Get to know your neighbors, and share advice on how to harvest fresh veggies all summer long. Spread a little happiness all around you by gardening in the town!

  • Cycle Paths

There is a total of 14.7 km of bike paths across the Teresian region, including the Route verte and municipal pathways that pass various parks and provide several areas for rest.

The Route verte, North America’s longest cycling route, will let you to explore the breathtaking Laurentians’ unique features while travelling by rivers and other rivers and lakes, whether in the summer and the winter.

  • Richard-Garneau Athletics Stadium

The International Association of Athletics Federations has approved the Richard-Garneau athletics stadium, which opened in August 2013, as having a level 2 track with 10 straight corridors and 8 surrounding it.

The Corsaire-Chaparal Athletics Club has established its training base at this top-notch sports facility near to the Polyvalente Sainte-Thérèse.

Real Estate Statistics (Centris):

Single Family Home $490,500 (up 31% in the last 4 quarters)
Condo $305,500 (up 24% in the last 4 quarters)
Plex (2 to 5 units) $580,000 (up 24% in the last 4 quarters)

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Education:

Sainte-Thérèse is home to many different schools such as École Polyvalente Sainte-Thérèse, École secondaire Saint-Gabriel and École Arthur-Vaillancourt.

Quick Demographics

Age

The Average age in Sainte-Thérèse is about 46 years old. 28% of the population is aged between 45 to 64 years old. 23% of the population is aged between 25 and 44 years old, making those the two largest age groups in Sainte-Thérèse.

Income

The average household income in Sainte-Thérèse is $69,091. 45% of the population in Sainte-Thérèse have household incomes less than $50,000. 25% have a household income between $50,000 and $80,000.

Family Types

Married couples make up 41% of the population in Sainte-Thérèse.

Languages Spoken

95% of the population in Sainte-Thérèse are French while only 3% are English. Other foreign languages heard around Sainte-Thérèse make up 2%.

48.2% of the population in Sainte-Thérèse speak only French.