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Vue aérienne Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly (1)

Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebec

Population 1,747: a town in Quebec. Statistics Canada counts it in the Québec metro area.

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Photo: Gabriel Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0
Vue aérienne Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly (1)

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, Quebec · Photo: Gabriel Picard · CC BY-SA 4.0

Population
1,747
people, 2025 estimate
Median age
49.6
years · Quebec’s towns: 44.8
Postsecondary
67%
of residents 15 and over hold a postsecondary certificate, diploma or degree · Canadian towns: 56%
Walk, cycle, transit
6%
walk, cycle or take transit to work · Canadian towns: 8%

Is Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly a good place to live?

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly’s best grade is for jobs & income (A). Hazards are a real consideration (D). It is hard to get around without a car (C+). A median home here was worth $300,000 at the census, or 3.5 times what the middle household earns in a year.

Figures: home values and income: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly is graded subject by subject, but Canadian towns need 2,500 residents for an overall grade.

Rents here are the metro area's average, shared by every town and neighbourhood in it. Safety is the Sûreté du Québec unit's figure for the whole MRC. No School Grade: this province doesn't publish comparable results school by school. Health is graded on the health region's survey figures and life expectancy, with the distance to hospital giving the town its own spread.

How Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly grades

Each subject compares Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.

How grading works

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly is graded subject by subject, but Canadian towns need 2,500 residents for an overall grade.

How TownRatings grades Canadian towns →

What makes Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly stand out

The 3 things Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly does most differently from other towns.

Picked automatically from the data

The data

Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly.

Natural hazardsHazard risk D

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly is graded a D for hazard risk

Lowwildfire bandDHazard risk Grade

Shaking is a bigger worry than in most places, at $0.14 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). In Health Canada’s survey, 13% of homes tested in the area exceeded 200 Bq/m³ (6.6% typical). Flood mapping: none on the national inventory for Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly. For radon tests, the only official count covers all of the Chaudiere-Appalaches health region, Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly included.

Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly13%
Quebec’s towns8.2%
Canadian towns6.6%
HazardsSaint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Radon tests above the guideline13%8.2%6.6%
Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year$0.14$0.14$0.030
$0.14
expected earthquake loss a year per $1,000 of buildings
Low
wildfire band
23 km
to the nearest land burned since 1986

NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory

Work & commuteJobs & income A

A larger share of people aged 15 to 64 are in work in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly than in 93% of Canadian towns

6%walk, cycle or take transit

Commutes averaged 25 min, about level with Canadian towns (26 min) and below Quebec’s towns (27 min). 90% of commuters took the car to work at the census.

How working residents got to work · census 2021

Car or van90%
Walk6%
Census 2021Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Average trip25 min27 min26 min
Car or van90%90%89%
$86,000
median household income, 2020
29%
worked from home, May 2021
18%
of commuters work inside the municipality

Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · Counted in May 2021, under pandemic rules: fewer commutes and more people between jobs than in a normal year.

SafetySafety A−

The police who cover Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly record less serious crime than Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns: a Crime Severity Index of 43

43Crime Severity Index

Measured across Lotbinière MRC: Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000

Where it is policed, thefts, break-ins and damage came to 10.3 per 1,000 a year, below Quebec’s towns (16.6) and Canadian towns (31.2) alike. For violence alone, its police area’s index was 73, below Quebec’s towns (88) and Canadian towns (86) alike.

Year by year · Crime Severity Index for each year

202345
202442
202540
2023–2025Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Property crime per 1,00010.316.631.2
Crime Severity Index435667
Violent Crime Severity Index738886
Violent crime10.312.412
31
non-violent Crime Severity Index
52%
of incidents cleared, 2023–25

Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2023–2025 average

HealthHealth B+

59% of adults around Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly call their health very good or excellent, above the typical Canadian town’s 52%

59%very good or excellent healthB+Health Grade

Smokers make up 13% of the region’s adults, higher than both Quebec’s towns (12%) and Canadian towns (12%). A baby born in the region can expect 82.8 years, 84.4 for a girl and 81.3 for a boy (2022/2024). What sets Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly apart within its region is a longer trip to hospital, 25 km for the average resident (3.7 km typical).

Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly59%
Quebec’s towns56%
Canadian towns52%
HealthSaint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Very good or excellent health59%56%52%
Chronic conditions (average share)15%15%17%
Smokers13%12%12%
Life expectancy at birth82.882.581.5
82.8
years of life expectancy, 2022/2024
25 km
from homes to a hospital, on average
13%
of adults smoke, age-standardised
4.7 km
from homes to a pharmacy, on average

Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities · Data for health survey and life expectancy covers the Région de la Chaudière-Appalaches

Climate

Wet weather: 1,173 mm of rain and snow a year falls on Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly, more than on 87% of Canadian towns

25.0°CJuly afternoons

July afternoons reach 25.0°C on average, lower than both Quebec’s towns (26.5°C) and Canadian towns (25.5°C). Rain and snow peak in July, at 119 mm. A normal December brings 89 cm of snow, the most of any month. The coldest nights come in January, when Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly averages a low of −16.7°C.

Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020

Winter−5.1°C
Spring8.7°C
Summer23.8°C
Autumn11.3°C
Normals, 1991–2020Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Snowfall a year331 cm217 cm141 cm
Precipitation a year1,173 mm1,041 mm883 mm
July afternoon high25.0°C26.5°C25.5°C
January night low−16.7°C−14.7°C−13.5°C
331 cm
of snow a year
170
days with frost a year
148
frost-free days, 10 May to 5 Oct
135
days with precipitation a year

Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Québec Jean Lesage (Airport))

Outdoors

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly has 23 public protected areas within 10 km

6.8%of the land within 10 km protected

La Mauricie National Park is the closest national park, 87 km from town. Within 10 km, 6.8% of the land is protected, higher than both Quebec’s towns (4.9%) and Canadian towns (2.3%). Land set aside Seigneurie-de-Joly (1,822 ha) is the biggest, 9.5 km from town. For a provincial park, Jacques-Cartier National Park (Québec) lies 48 km off.

Protected land · of the land within 10 km

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly6.8%
Quebec’s towns4.9%
Canadian towns2.3%
OutdoorsSaint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Public protected areas within 10 km23104
Protected land within 10 km6.8%4.9%2.3%
87 km
to La Mauricie National Park
48 km
to Jacques-Cartier National Park (Québec)
2
beaches within 5 km
23
public protected areas within 10 km

Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches

Who lives here

38% of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly’s residents speak English and French (Quebec’s towns: 44%; Canadian towns: 7.5%)

49.6median age

3.9% of residents belong to a visible minority, higher than Quebec’s towns (3.5%) yet lower than Canadian towns (15%).

Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada

Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021

Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over

No certificate, diploma or degree13%
Postsecondary qualification67%

Women and men · all residents

Women make up 48.5% of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

865 men and 815 women lived here in 2021, against a share of women of 50.9% for Canada.

Who lives in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly
Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Under 1516%17%16%
15 to 6456%62%64%
65+28%20%19%
No certificate, diploma or degree13%19%16%
Postsecondary qualification67%59%56%

Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Quebec and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+

Weather

A normal November in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly runs from −4°C to 4°C

4°Ca normal November afternoon

By December, a normal day reaches −3°C and a night falls to −11°C. Rain and snow over a typical November come to 91 mm. For today and the week ahead, the Weather page carries ECCC’s Donnacona forecast.

Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020

November4°C
December−3°C
January−7°C
February−5°C
SeasonHighLowRain and snow
Winter−5°C−15°C249 mm
Spring9°C−2°C264 mm
Summer24°C13°C342 mm
Autumn11°C2°C318 mm
−4°C
a normal November night
91 mm
of rain and snow in a normal November

ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Québec Jean Lesage (Airport)); the forecast is on the Weather page

Town hall

At 70%, 2021 turnout in Lévis—Lotbinière beat 95% of the country’s ridings

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly sends one MP to Ottawa from Lévis—Lotbinière, its riding (a federal electoral district, which elects one MP): Jacques Gourde (Conservative Party of Canada).

Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada

Library & civic lifeCivic life grade D

Bibliothèque La Corne De Brume is Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly’s public library

It sits 1 km from the centre of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly.

Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada

HousingCost of living B−

Most households in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly own their home: 87%, more than in Quebec’s towns and across Canadian towns

$300,000median home value, 2021B−Cost of living Grade

Shelter took 30% or more of income for 7% of households, below both Quebec’s towns (13%) and Canadian towns (18%). Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly doesn’t get its own rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom figures; the ones here come from the Québec metro area.

What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly$300,000
Quebec$300,000
Canadian towns$406,000
Census 2021Saint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Households spending 30%+ on shelter7%13%18%
Households owning their home87%70%74%
Rent as a share of income18%18%20%
$1,276
monthly rent for a two-bedroom
$950
median monthly shelter cost for owners, 2021

Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · Values come from owners at the 2021 census and incomes from 2020, so they predate the later rise in rates.

Schools

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly’s teenagers travel 12 km to the nearest high school

3schools within 3 km

SchoolLevelStudentsSystem
École de la Clé-d'OrIn Saint-Antoine-de-TillyElementaryElementary–French public

See all 3 schools →

Schools within 3 kmSaint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Nearest secondary school12 km1.2 km1.2 km
12 km
to the nearest secondary school

Provincial school lists and results, 2025-26 · Towns in Quebec aren’t in the schools rankings: the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school.

History

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly keeps a building from 1786: Église Saint-Antoine-de-Padoue

3historic places

29% of its homes were built before 1961, above both Quebec’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%). Inside the town the registers count 3 historic places; one is a top designation. Designations here include 2 municipal citations.

Historic places by designation · inside the town

Highest designations1
Other federal designations0
Provincial and local listings2
1786
oldest construction date on the record
29%
of homes built before 1961 · Canadian towns 18%
HeritageSaint-Antoine-de-TillyQuebecCanada
Homes built before 196129%21%18%

Canadian Register of Historic Places, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, Québec’s Répertoire du patrimoine culturel, Wikidata; Census 2021 homes by period

Keep exploring

Everything we know about Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

15pages on Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly
Nearby attractions

Maison Quézel and 2 more in and around Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

From museums to parks and historic sites: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly’s places to visit and those just beyond its edge, most famous first.

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Places: © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) · Wikidata · ODCAF · federal and Québec heritage registers · CPCAD

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (1)

Famous people from Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

3 notable people were born in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly.

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About Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

Town in Quebec

The boundary here is Statistics Canada’s: Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly is one census subdivision in Quebec, and TownRatings describes all of it.

Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.

Population
1,747 (people, 2025 estimate)
Province or territory
Quebec
Census division
Lotbinière
Metro area
Québec
Census subdivision
2433095

Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly’s neighbours

The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada

NeuvilleSaint-ApollinaireDonnaconaSaint-Augustin-de-DesmauresSainte-CroixLaurier-StationNeuvilleSaint-ApollinaireDonnaconaSaint-Augustin-de-DesmauresSainte-CroixLaurier-StationSaint-Antoine-de-Tilly
How the neighbours grade
TownPeoplekmOverallCostSafetyHealth
Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly1,747——B−A−B+
Neuville4,5794.5AB+A−A
Saint-Apollinaire9,2187.6A−BA−B+
Donnacona7,78513A−B−A−A
Saint-Augustin-de-Desmaures20,86413A+B+B−A+
Sainte-Croix2,61214A−B−A−B+
Laurier-Station2,83814ABA−B

People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.

Questions about Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly

What kind of homes are in Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly?

Mostly 89% single-detached houses (the median of Canadian towns: 64%), with 0% of homes in buildings of five or more storeys. Households hold 2.3 people on average, and 31% have just one.

Is Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly a young town or an old one?

Half its people are older than 49.6 (the middle of Canadian towns: 45.2); children under 15 make up 16%, people 65 and over 28%.

Who are the people of Saint-Antoine-de-Tilly?

4% of residents belong to a visible minority, against 15% for the median of Canadian towns; 0% have an Indigenous identity and 4% are immigrants.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155) and 2021 census boundaries · Uniform Crime Reporting Survey 2023–25 (35-10-0026, 35-10-0183 to 35-10-0190) · CMHC rents as published by Statistics Canada (34-10-0133) · grades by TownRatings. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

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).