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Libraries · Stephenville

Stephenville Public Library is Stephenville’s public library

The library is 1 km from the centre of Stephenville. Library statistics aren’t published openly in Newfoundland and Labrador, so there are no visit or loan figures for Stephenville.

CCivic life#28 of 32 in Newfoundland and Labrador
Libraries
1
Charities
17
2.5 per 1,000 residents
Civic life grade

Behind Stephenville’s civic life grade

Civic life in Stephenville grades C: #28 of the 32 towns graded in Newfoundland and Labrador. Stephenville has charities and volunteering for a civic life grade, though not library visits, and two of the three are enough.

C
Civic lifeA character grade: shown, never part of Stephenville’s overall grade.

Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.

Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.

Places to belong

Stephenville mailing addresses hold 17 registered charities

It works out to 2.5 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Newfoundland and Labrador town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. Charities are placed by mailing address, which flatters service towns whose post office serves a region and undercounts suburbs and rural municipalities.

Volunteering

34.8%

The 2023 survey gives Newfoundland and Labrador one volunteering rate for all its towns, 34.8% (between 31.7% and 38.0%), while provinces run from 25.2% at the low end to 40.3%.

Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.

The libraries

Stephenville’s public library

Sorted by straight-line distance from the centre of Stephenville.

How to read these numbers

What this data can and can’t tell you

  • Library locations. Two sources make the map, OpenStreetMap and a 2020 Statistics Canada list, with academic and private libraries dropped.

Questions about the library and civic life in Stephenville

Does Stephenville have a public library?

Yes: Stephenville Public Library.

Library locations: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) and Statistics Canada, Open Database of Cultural and Art Facilities (2020). Charities: Canada Revenue Agency, List of charities (2024), charitable organizations only.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).