Photo: Veillg1 · CC BY-SA 4.0Saint-Lazare’s public library is Bibliothèque de Saint-Lazare
Bibliothèque de Saint-Lazare serves 22,910 people from a single building. 2.4 visits per person served came through its doors in 2025. These 2025 figures are what the library reported to Quebec’s public library statistics.
DCivic life#409 of 507 in QuebecBehind Saint-Lazare’s civic life grade
Civic life in Saint-Lazare grades D: #409 of the 507 towns graded in Quebec. All three civic life inputs exist for Saint-Lazare: library visits per resident, charities per 1,000 residents and the provincial volunteering rate.
Informal groups and mutual aid go uncounted.
Sources: provincial statistics, the CRA, Statistics Canada.
Saint-Lazare mailing addresses hold 12 registered charities
It works out to 0.5 per 1,000 residents, where the typical Quebec town has 1.4 and Canada’s 1.4. The CRA files each charity under its mailing address, so a service town collects its region’s charities and a suburb or rural municipality few.
25.2%
No town-level count exists, so the page uses Quebec as a whole: 25.2% volunteered formally in 2023, between 24.0% and 26.4%, while the provinces span 25.2% to 40.3%.
Statistics Canada, table 45-10-0039.
About 151 visits a day
The year 2025 at Bibliothèque de Saint-Lazare, in the library’s own counts.
Saint-Lazare’s public library
In order of distance from the centre of Saint-Lazare, as the crow flies.
What this data can and can’t tell you
- Library locations. OpenStreetMap and Statistics Canada’s list of cultural facilities (2020), merged; school, college, hospital and private libraries are left out.
Questions about the library and civic life in Saint-Lazare
Does Saint-Lazare have a public library?
Yes: Bibliothèque de Saint-Lazare.
How busy is Bibliothèque de Saint-Lazare?
It counted 55,036 in-person visits in 2025.
Library statistics: Statistiques des bibliothèques publiques du Québec, 2025. 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).