Residency in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec

1 program lists Saint-Jérôme as where they train in 2027 (R-1 match), at 1 school. They state 8 positions in all.

80,213
Population, 2021
A city of 100,000+
Saint-Jérôme population centre, 100,859 people
about 15 min drive
Airport with scheduled flights
8 h 40 min to 15 h 44 min
Shortest and longest day

1 program in 2027 · 1 school

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Map of the area around Saint-Jérôme, with dashed rings 10 km and 50 km from the centre and the airport YMX marked. — No photo of Saint-Jérôme has been accepted yet, so this is a map of the area: the dashed rings are 10 km and 50 km from the centre. It is a picture, not a live map. Open on the map (the map page, with this province selected)

Key numbers for Saint-Jérôme

Winter

−10.2 °CJanuary mean8 h 40 mindaylight on 21 Dec

18.7 days a year below −20 °C · 218 cm of snow a year

Daily means, 1991–2020 normals, Lachute, 27.7 km away.

Summer

20.5 °CJuly mean15 h 44 mindaylight on 21 Jun

Daily means, 1991–2020 normals, Lachute, 27.7 km away.

Nearest city of 100,000+

This is one

Saint-Jérôme population centre, 100,859 people.

Airport with scheduled flights

about 15 minby road

To Montreal Mirabel International Airport (YMX), 12.9 km away in a straight line.

Rent vs PGY-1 pay

not published for this area

CMHC’s rent survey has no one-bedroom figure for an area that names only Saint-Jérôme. Ask the program or the school about housing.

Ochre marks a figure past a fixed line below, and nothing else. Places are not compared with each other.

The lines: under 8 h of daylight on 21 Dec; 17 h or more on 21 Jun; 30 or more days a year below −20 °C; 4 h or more by road to a city of 100,000+; 90 min or more by road to the airport; rent at 30% or more of gross PGY-1 pay.

Programs in Saint-Jérôme

2027 programs whose location label names Saint-Jérôme, grouped by match, disciplines A to Z.

R-1 match 1 program

Dre Andrée Gagnon (Saint-Jérôme) - Family Medicine
Université de Montréal · Dre Andrée Gagnon (Saint-Jérôme)Regular
8 positions · 2 yrs

Living in Saint-Jérôme

Public statistics for this place, each with its source and reference period. They describe the place, not any program. Check each source before you rely on it.

Getting around

Drive times are free-flow estimates on roads from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL), rounded: no traffic, weather or ferry waits.

Nearest airport with scheduled flights: 19.0 km by road Scheduled service as listed by OurAirports; check the airport for current routes.

Weather and daylight

Average temperature, °C

Daily mean, 1991–2020 normals at Lachute, 27.7 km away.

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Monthly climate normals, 1991–2020, from Lachute
Month	Average temperature (°C)	Snowfall (cm)	Days below −20 °C
January	−10.2	56.2	8.2
February	−8.3	46.9	6.2
March	−2.5	34.1	1.5
April	5.9	8.4	0.0
May	13.3	0.0	0.0
June	18.4	0.0	0.0
July	20.5	0.0	0.0
August	19.8	0.0	0.0
September	15.4	0.0	0.0
October	8.4	1.9	0.0
November	1.6	17.1	0.1
December	−6.0	53.4	2.8
Whole year	6.4	218.0	18.7

Hours of daylight

Sunrise to sunset on the 15th of each month, computed from the latitude (45.80° N). Hills and cloud are not counted.

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Daylight, sunrise to sunset, computed from latitude
Day	Daylight
January 15	9 h 02 min
February 15	10 h 20 min
March 15	11 h 50 min
April 15	13 h 29 min
May 15	14 h 53 min
June 15	15 h 42 min
July 15	15 h 24 min
August 15	14 h 12 min
September 15	12 h 37 min
October 15	11 h 01 min
November 15	9 h 32 min
December 15	8 h 42 min
21 Dec, shortest day	8 h 40 min
21 Jun, longest day	15 h 44 min

Things to do nearby

Places mapped in OpenStreetMap within a set distance of the town centre. A count, not a rating.

In town, within 10 km

129parks
76playgrounds
10ice rinks
none mappedfor swimming pools with a name
none mappedfor climbing places
5libraries
1museum
2theatres
1cinema
none mappedfor arts centres
none mappedfor music venues
1market

Outdoors, within 50 km

39protected areas with a name
95nature reserves with a name
617lakes with a name
76beaches
112campsites
16ski areas
95golf courses

Protected and conserved areas on the official list within 50 km: 81.

Nearest mapped ski area: Glissade, 10 km in a straight line.

On foot and by bike, within 25 km

826 kmof footpaths
252 kmof signed hiking and bike routes

Lengths of mapped paths and signed routes follow how much has been mapped locally more than how much trail there is.

Counts what volunteers have mapped, not everything that exists; small and northern towns are often under-mapped, so “none mapped” is not “none”.

Map data from OpenStreetMap (opens in a new tab), available under the Open Database License (opens in a new tab).

People

2021 Census. Figures are for the municipality of Saint-Jérôme, not the metropolitan area. Statistics Canada rounds counts, so small places are approximate.

Age

Median age 45.2. People aged 20 to 39: 23.3%.

0 to 14 15.5%
15 to 64 60.8%
65 and over 23.6%

Municipality of Saint-Jérôme, 2021 Census.

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Age of residents, 2021 Census
Age group	Share of residents
0 to 14	15.5%
15 to 64	60.8%
65 and over	23.6%
20 to 39 (inside 15 to 64)	23.3%
Median age	45.2 years

Official languages people can speak

English only 0.5%
English and French 38.8%
French only 60.4%
Neither 0.3%

Share of residents who can conduct a conversation in each. Not the language spoken at home.

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Official languages residents can speak, 2021 Census
Can speak	Share of residents
English only	0.5%
English and French	38.8%
French only	60.4%
Neither	0.3%

Immigrants: 5.8% of residents arrived 2016–2021: 1.0% · non-permanent residents: 0.5%
Indigenous identity: 1.8% of residents
How people commute: car, truck or van 91.0% · public transit 2.8% · walking or cycling 4.7% · other 1.6% Average commute: 24.2 minutes. Shares are of people who commute.The way Canadians commute was altered in 2021 by the pandemic, with lockdowns to slow the spread of COVID-19 and changes in how and where Canadians worked leading to 2.8 million fewer commuters, compared with five years earlier. Statistics Canada, The Daily, 30 Nov 2022(opens in a new tab)
Median household income: $62,800 before tax $55,200 after tax · income year 2020, in 2020 dollars

Rural context, housing and work

Each figure names the area it covers. A missing line means the source publishes nothing for this area. These describe the place, not every site a program trains in.

Population centre: Saint-Jérôme, a large urban population centre (100,000 or more people) 100,859 people in 2021
Remoteness index: 0.095 0 is least remote, 1 is most remote. Statistics Canada calls this index experimental.
Rental vacancy rate: 2.9% October 2025 survey, Montréal, Quebec (census metropolitan area). The share of purpose-built rentals (three units and over) vacant, not a rent.
Basic cost of living: $50,287 a year Market Basket Measure 2025, Montréal, Québec, for two adults with two children. A modest, basic basket (the poverty line), not a resident’s budget. A size-class region is not the town itself.
Unemployment rate: 6.8% September 2026, three-month average, seasonally adjusted, Montréal, Quebec (census metropolitan area); standard error 0.4 points. A survey estimate.

Sources and licences

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada. Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2021 Census Cartographic Boundary Files.
Adapted from Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation, Rental Market Survey, October 2025 (vacancy rates), and Statistics Canada, Table 34-10-0130-01. This does not constitute an endorsement by Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation or Statistics Canada of this product.
Computed from latitude.
Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (December 2025). Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.
Data Source: Environment and Climate Change Canada (Canadian Climate Normals 1991-2020).
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Index of Remoteness (17-26-0001), 2021. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, table 98-10-0011-01, and the 2021 Census Cartographic Boundary Files. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence - Canada.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 14-10-0459-01 Labour force characteristics by census metropolitan area, three-month moving average, seasonally adjusted, reference month 2026-09. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 11-10-0066-01 Market Basket Measure (MBM) thresholds for the reference family by Market Basket Measure region, component and base year, 2025. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Map data from OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), available under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Airport data from OurAirports (public domain).
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0011-01 Population and dwelling counts: Canada and population centres, 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, 2021 Census of Population, table 98-10-0022-01. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0002-01 Population and dwelling counts: Canada and census subdivisions (municipalities), 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0057-01 Household income statistics by household type: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions, 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0173-01 Mother tongue by knowledge of official languages: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions, 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0266-01 Indigenous identity by Registered or Treaty Indian status: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions, 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0307-01 Immigrant status and period of immigration by place of birth: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions, 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Adapted from Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0458-01 Main mode of commuting by commuting duration, time leaving for work, age and gender: Canada, provinces and territories, census divisions and census subdivisions, 2021 Census. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada of this product.
Map data from OpenStreetMap (https://www.openstreetmap.org/copyright), available under the Open Database License (ODbL).
Airport data from OurAirports (public domain).

Across Quebec

A page for each specialty trained in Saint-Jérôme lists its programs across Quebec, school by school.

Family Medicine in Quebec

Nearby places

Places with a page within 300 km of Saint-Jérôme in a straight line, nearest first; not a driving distance.

Saint-EustacheQuebec · about 25 km
LavalQuebec · about 30 km
MontréalQuebec · about 40 km
JolietteQuebec · about 55 km
LongueuilQuebec · about 55 km

Other places in Quebec 28

Places with a page, A to Z.

A program’s streams share one row, and a quota two of its streams both state is counted once in the totals. Positions are the quotas each program page states; a program that states none is not counted as zero. CdnMD is independent of CaRMS: confirm everything on carms.ca (opens in a new tab).