Stukely-SudQuebec
In Quebec, this town has 1,242 residents. It is part of Memphrémagog, a census division.
Is Stukely-Sud a good place to live?
Safety is its strong suit (A−). Health is another plus (A−). The typical owner put their home at $300,000 in 2021: 4 years of the median household’s income. It is hard to get around without a car (D−). Its other grades sit near the middle: C+ for jobs & income and B− for hazard risk.
Figures: home values and income: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. An overall grade comes at 2,500 residents for Canadian towns; Stukely-Sud has its subject grades alone.
This town's rent is the 2021 census rent scaled to 2025 by its province's ratio of surveyed to census rents: no rental survey covers it, so its Cost Grade is less sure. 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 Stukely-Sud grades
Each subject compares Stukely-Sud with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.
An overall grade comes at 2,500 residents for Canadian towns; Stukely-Sud has its subject grades alone.
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What makes Stukely-Sud stand out
The 2 things Stukely-Sud does most differently from other towns.
The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Stukely-Sud.
The police who cover Stukely-Sud record less serious crime than Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns: a Crime Severity Index of 40
The violent index for its police area came to 58, below both Quebec’s towns (88) and Canadian towns (86). Violence across its police area runs at 8.2 per 1,000 residents a year. On top of that, for every 1,000 residents of its police area, 7.9 property crimes are reported each year.
Year by year · Crime Severity Index for each year
| 2023–2025 | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Property crime per 1,000 | 7.9 | 16.6 | 31.2 |
| Crime Severity Index | 40 | 56 | 67 |
| Violent Crime Severity Index | 58 | 88 | 86 |
| Violent crime | 8.2 | 12.4 | 12 |
Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2023–2025 average · Area behind the Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 figures: Memphrémagog MRC
Arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure are rarer around Stukely-Sud (14% against 17% for the typical Canadian town)
Measured across the Région de l'Estrie: health survey and life expectancy
The average trip from home to a hospital is 22 km, above both Quebec’s towns (5.3 km) and Canadian towns (3.7 km). The survey puts the region’s share in very good or excellent health at 57%; Quebec as a whole is at 57%. A baby born in the region can expect 82.9 years, 84.8 for a girl and 81.0 for a boy (2022/2024).
Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised
| Health | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions (average share) | 14% | 15% | 17% |
| Very good or excellent health | 57% | 56% | 52% |
| Life expectancy at birth | 82.9 | 82.5 | 81.5 |
Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities
Stukely-Sud is wetter than 91% of Canadian towns: 1,226 mm of rain and snow a year
Snow peaks in January: 59 cm in a normal year. The most precipitation falls in July: 122 mm in a normal year. Some 262 cm of snow falls in a typical year, above Quebec’s towns (217 cm) and Canadian towns (141 cm) alike. Also worth knowing: the frost-free season runs from 6 May to 8 October, 154 days.
Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Normals, 1991–2020 | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Snowfall a year | 262 cm | 217 cm | 141 cm |
| Precipitation a year | 1,226 mm | 1,041 mm | 883 mm |
| July afternoon high | 25.6°C | 26.5°C | 25.5°C |
| Days with frost a year | 154 | 161 | 159 |
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Granby)
Stukely-Sud’s teenagers travel 10 km to the nearest high school
Elementary school is 7.1 km away at the nearest, above Quebec’s towns (0.5 km) and Canadian towns (0.5 km) alike.
| School | Level | Students | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| École Notre-Dame-des-ÉrablesIn Stukely-SudElementary | Elementary | – | French public |
| Schools within 3 km | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nearest secondary school | 10 km | 1.2 km | 1.2 km |
| Nearest elementary school | 7.1 km | 0.5 km | 0.5 km |
Provincial school lists and results, 2025-26 · Source note: the ministry publishes its success rates by school service centre, not school by school, so there’s no schools grade in Quebec.
More households own their home in Stukely-Sud than in Quebec’s towns or across Canadian towns: 91%
Shelter took 30% or more of income for one in ten households, lower than both Quebec’s towns (13%) and Canadian towns (18%). Rent took 14% of household income, lower than both Quebec’s towns (18%) and Canadian towns (20%).
What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census
| Census 2021 | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households owning their home | 91% | 70% | 74% |
| Rent as a share of income | 14% | 18% | 20% |
| Households spending 30%+ on shelter | 10% | 13% | 18% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · Home values are owners’ own estimates at the May 2021 census, and incomes are for 2020.
Stukely-Sud is a driving town: 96% of commuters go by car, above Quebec’s towns and Canadian towns
A trip to work takes 28 min on average.
How working residents got to work · census 2021
| Census 2021 | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Car or van | 96% | 90% | 89% |
| Average trip | 28 min | 27 min | 26 min |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · Census day was in May 2021, mid-pandemic, so commuting and work figures carry the lockdowns’ mark.
Common-law couples: 34% of residents 15 and over in Stukely-Sud
45% speak both English and French, close to Quebec’s towns (44%) and above Canadian towns (7.5%). Visible minorities make up 1.8% of the population, below both Quebec’s towns (3.5%) and Canadian towns (15%).
Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021
Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over
Women and men · all residents
Women make up 48.7% of Stukely-Sud
585 men and 555 women lived here in 2021, against a share of women of 50.9% for Canada.
| Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 16% | 17% | 16% |
| 15 to 64 | 61% | 62% | 64% |
| 65+ | 23% | 20% | 19% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 18% | 19% | 16% |
| Postsecondary qualification | 50% | 59% | 56% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Quebec and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+
A normal November in Stukely-Sud runs from −2°C to 6°C
In November, the normal is 92 mm of rain and snow. Expect around 22 cm of snow in November. The year peaks in July (26°C) and bottoms out in January (−13°C). The forecast on the Weather page is ECCC’s for Magog.
Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Season | High | Low | Rain and snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | −3°C | −11°C | 267 mm |
| Spring | 10°C | 1°C | 290 mm |
| Summer | 25°C | 15°C | 355 mm |
| Autumn | 13°C | 5°C | 314 mm |
ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Granby); the forecast is on the Weather page
François Rhéaume is mayor of Stukely-Sud
Across Quebec, 44 of the 78 MPs sit with the Liberal Party of Canada.
Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada
The nearest public library to Stukely-Sud is Bibliothèque Danielle-Simard, 7.1 km away
No library board reports for Stukely-Sud alone: its libraries belong to a county or regional system, whose figures cover many towns.
Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada
Stukely-Sud’s hazards at a glance: a low wildfire record and 7.3% of area homes over the radon guideline
Source area for radon tests: the Estrie health region
Earthquake risk in Stukely-Sud is ordinary: NRCan’s model puts building losses at $0.053 a year per $1,000 of value, close to the typical town’s $0.030. Flood mapping: none on the national inventory of the town.
Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³
| Hazards | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year | $0.053 | $0.14 | $0.030 |
| Radon tests above the guideline | 7.3% | 8.2% | 6.6% |
NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory
Stukely-Sud is 7.3 km from Mont-Orford National Park (Québec)
National parks are all over 100 km off. 5.1% of the land and water within 10 km is protected (the typical Canadian town: 2.3%). OpenStreetMap shows 3 unnamed beaches within 5 km.
Protected land · of the land within 10 km
| Outdoors | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land within 10 km | 5.1% | 4.9% | 2.3% |
| Public protected areas within 10 km | 4 | 10 | 4 |
Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches
Canada’s registers list 1 historic place in Stukely-Sud
At the 2021 census, 24% of homes dated from before 1961, higher than both Quebec’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%).
Historic places by designation · inside the town
Among them
| Heritage | Stukely-Sud | Quebec | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Homes built before 1961 | 24% | 21% | 18% |
Canadian Register of Historic Places, Directory of Federal Heritage Designations, Québec’s Répertoire du patrimoine culturel, Wikidata; Census 2021 homes by period
Everything we know about Stukely-Sud
Cinézoo and 9 more within 40 km
2 places to visit are mapped within 5 km of Stukely-Sud; with them, the best known within 40 km.
CathedralCathedral Basilica of St Michael, Sherbrooke40 km northeast
Abbey or priorySaint Benedict Abbey22 km southeast
ZooGranby Zoo28 km west
MuseumSherbrooke Nature and Science Museum40 km northeast · 40K visitors a year
Ski hillSki Bromont20 km southwestPhotos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Cathedral Basilica of St Michael, Sherbrooke: Libertad-pb, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Saint Benedict Abbey: Jean-Philippe Boulet, CC BY 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Granby Zoo: ( Boréal ), CC BY-SA 2.5, Wikimedia Commons
- Sherbrooke Nature and Science Museum: Philip Bastarache, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- Ski Bromont: Martin Boyer, CC BY-SA 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
Famous people from around Stukely-Sud
No notable person born in Stukely-Sud is on our list; these were born in the towns around it.
Photo credits
Lyne Bessette: © James F. Perry, CC BY-SA 3.0 · Claude Fournier: Buzzsleeper, CC BY-SA 4.0 · Michael J. Hart: "The Herald-Press" (St. Joseph, MI)., Public domain · George Green Foster: Unknown author, Public domain · Charles Henry Parmelee: Unknown author , Published by Montreal Perrault Print. Co, Public domain
About Stukely-Sud
Town in Quebec
Statistics Canada treats Stukely-Sud as a single census subdivision in Quebec, and TownRatings keeps to that line.
Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.
- Population
- 1,242 (people, 2025 estimate)
- Province or territory
- Quebec
- Census division
- Memphrémagog
- Census subdivision
- 2445105
Stukely-Sud’s neighbours
The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada
| Town | People | km | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stukely-Sud | 1,242 | — | — | B | A− | A− |
| Eastman | 2,706 | 9 | A | B− | A− | A |
| Waterloo | 5,714 | 10 | B+ | C+ | A− | A |
| Austin | 1,959 | 13 | — | B | A− | A |
| Bolton-Est | 1,337 | 16 | — | B | A− | A |
| Orford | 5,698 | 17 | A | B | A− | A |
| Lac-Brome | 6,307 | 17 | B | C+ | C+ | A |
People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.
Questions about Stukely-Sud
Do people in Stukely-Sud speak French?
French is the common language here. 45% of residents also speak English (the median of Canadian towns: 8%), and 50.2% speak French but not English.
Who are the people of Stukely-Sud?
At the 2021 census, 4% were immigrants and 2% belonged to a visible minority (Canadian towns’ median: 15%). 2% identify as First Nations, Métis or Inuit.
What kind of homes are in Stukely-Sud?
96% of homes are single-detached houses, against 64% for the median of Canadian towns, and 0% are in apartment buildings of five storeys or more. A household averages 2.2 people; 28% are one person living alone.
Is Stukely-Sud a young town or an old one?
The median resident is 49.6 years old, against 45.2 for the median of Canadian towns. 16% are under 15 and 23% are 65 or over.
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).