Saint-Tite-des-CapsQuebec

Saint-Tite-des-Caps gets an A+ for health

Smokers make up 9.6% of the region’s adults, lower than both Quebec’s towns (12%) and Canadian towns (12%). Adults here are more upbeat about their health than the province: 62% very good or excellent, against 57% in Quebec. Across the region, life runs to 82.9 years on average: women 84.7, men 81.1, in 2022/2024. Closer to home, a hospital is 16 km from the average resident of Saint-Tite-des-Caps, further than the usual 3.7 km.

Trips to work from Saint-Tite-des-Caps take longer than from Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns: 32 min on average

On hazards, Saint-Tite-des-Caps comes out behind 85% of Canadian towns

Shared with the rest of the Capitale-Nationale health region: radon tests

The expected yearly loss to earthquakes is $0.21 for each $1,000 of buildings, higher than both Quebec’s towns ($0.14) and Canadian towns ($0.030). Saint-Tite-des-Caps’ survey area, 8.8% over the radon guideline, is close to the typical town’s 6.6%. Flood mapping: none on the national inventory of the town.

Summers stay cool in Saint-Tite-des-Caps: July afternoons reach 25.0°C, below Quebec’s towns and Canadian towns

Frost usually lifts by 8 May and returns around 7 October: 151 days without it. A normal year brings 1,505 mm of precipitation, higher than both Quebec’s towns (1,041 mm) and Canadian towns (883 mm). July is the wettest month, with 158 mm of rain and snow on average. December is the snowiest month, with 77 cm on average.

For the force that serves Saint-Tite-des-Caps, the Crime Severity Index is 43, below Quebec’s towns and Canadian towns

The violent index for its police area came to 63, lower than both Quebec’s towns (88) and Canadian towns (86). Across its police area, there are 11.8 property incidents per 1,000 residents a year. For every 1,000 residents of its police area, 10.3 violent incidents are reported each year. For Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000, the only official count covers all of Côte-de-Beaupré MRC, Saint-Tite-des-Caps included.

17 mapped walking routes pass Saint-Tite-des-Caps

Jacques-Cartier National Park (Québec) is the closest provincial park, at 30 km. 3 beaches are mapped within 5 km, the nearest Plage à l'Abattis. Sector of Isle-aux-Grues Territorial reserve for protected area purposes (91,442 ha) is the biggest, 2.0 km from town. Protected areas cover nearly a quarter of the land within 10 km, above Quebec’s towns (4.9%) and Canadian towns (2.3%) alike.

18% of Saint-Tite-des-Caps’s residents speak English and French (Quebec’s towns: 44%; Canadian towns: 7.5%)

15% are under 15, lower than both Quebec’s towns (17%) and Canadian towns (16%). Retirement age and beyond: 25% of residents are 65 or older.

Renting in Saint-Tite-des-Caps costs 17% of household income, less than in Quebec’s towns and across Canadian towns

78% of households own their home, above Quebec’s towns (70%) and close to Canadian towns (74%).

A normal November in Saint-Tite-des-Caps runs from −3°C to 5°C

Hour-by-hour figures come from ECCC’s Montmagny forecast, on the Weather page. A typical November adds 24 cm of snow. Precipitation in November averages 141 mm. Looking ahead to December, expect highs near −2°C and lows near −10°C.

Saint-Tite-des-Caps spends less per resident than 79% of Québec’s local municipalities

In the National Assembly of Québec, Saint-Tite-des-Caps belongs to Charlevoix--Côte-de-Beaupré; who holds it as MNA (Member of the National Assembly, Québec’s legislature) isn’t on an open record, so no one is named.

Saint-Tite-des-Caps has no public library of its own; the nearest is Bibliothèque aux Sources, 6.7 km away

After it comes Bibliothèque La Plume D'Oie (Beaupré), 13 km away.

3 schools serve Saint-Tite-des-Caps, 2 elementary schools and 1 secondary school

Secondary school means a trip of 4.2 km at the nearest, above both Quebec’s towns (1.2 km) and Canadian towns (1.2 km).