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Borrowing in Saint-Jérôme, Quebec

Population 80,213, land area 90.2 square kilometres: the census facts for Saint-Jérôme, plus how consumer credit is regulated in Quebec.

Province Quebec (QC)
Population, 2021 Census 80,213
Land area 90.2 km²
Provincial regulator See the FCAC list

Saint-Jérôme, Quebec, recorded a population of 80,213 in the 2021 Census; the rules that govern a loan signed there are provincial.

The Quebec rules that apply

Provincial or territorial law decides who may lend in Quebec, and the Financial Consumer Agency of Canada publishes the list that names the regulator responsible.

Quebec does not license payday lending, a fact the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) record when it lists the provinces that regulate the product.

Places in the middle band are mid-sized by Canadian standards, and the products compared here are the same provincial set.

The census figures for Saint-Jérôme

Population for Saint-Jérôme stands at 80,213 in the 2021 Census. The community covers 90.2 square kilometres of land.

The arithmetic gives 889.5 people per square kilometre.

Its provincial population rank is 14 within this data set.

Within Quebec, Saint-Jérôme is place number 14 by population in this census set, at 80,213 residents.

Products compared here

Two of the 20 covered products appear below, each with the purpose the product is designed for.

  • Home renovation loans: Paying for work on a property, from a small unsecured instalment loan to a secured renovation product.
  • Emergency loans: Money for an urgent expense, and the order in which a sensible borrower works through the options.

How borrowing works locally

A lender's assessment looks at income, existing obligations, the credit file, and the asset pledged where there is one.

A prepayment privilege allows a borrower to pay more than the scheduled amount, sometimes with a charge attached. A revolving product charges interest on the outstanding balance, while an instalment product charges a fixed schedule of payments.

For Saint-Jérôme, the two census fields above are the only local statistics used anywhere on the page.

Readers comparing Saint-Jérôme with another community can use the same four census fields.

Nothing on the Saint-Jérôme page is estimated; the population and land area come from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population.

Saint-Jérôme sits at rank 14 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

At 80,213 residents in the 2021 Census, Saint-Jérôme is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

Where a figure for Saint-Jérôme could not be verified, the page names the publisher instead of printing a number.

Saint-Jérôme is one of 1150 covered Quebec places, counted at 80,213 residents with a land area of 90.2 square kilometres.

Saint-Jérôme ranks 14 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

The land area recorded for Saint-Jérôme is 90.2 square kilometres, and the population is 80,213 residents in the 2021 Census.

The density figure for Saint-Jérôme, 889.5 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

The Saint-Jérôme page follows the same structure as every other place page, with population, land area, density and rank.

Saint-Jérôme appears in the census record with 80,213 residents, and the density of 889.5 people per square kilometre follows from it.

loanmoose.ca is not a lender and does not make credit decisions. The lowest rates are only available to the most qualified applicants.

Census figures are from Statistics Canada's 2021 Census of Population, and the payday position is taken from the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114).

Nothing here is an offer, and no page on this site can tell anyone what a lender will decide.

Population and land area: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021, table 98-10-0002.

Borrowing in Saint-Jérôme

Personal loans A fixed sum repaid on a schedule, usually unsecured, for almost any purpose a lender will accept. Bad credit loans Borrowing when the credit file is damaged, and what changes about price and security as a result. No credit check loans What lenders who advertise without a credit check actually look at instead, and where the cost goes. Lines of credit A revolving limit you draw on and repay, usually paying interest only on what is outstanding. Unsecured loans Borrowing with no asset pledged, priced for the risk the lender is taking on your file alone. Secured loans Borrowing against an asset, which lowers the price but puts the asset at risk if you default. Car loans Financing a vehicle, including the effect of trade-in equity, negative equity and dealer-arranged credit. Mortgage loans Borrowing against residential property, including how a federally regulated lender tests the file. Home equity loans Converting property equity into credit, and the difference between a lump sum and a revolving limit. Mortgage refinancing Replacing an existing mortgage to change the rate, the term or the amount borrowed, and what it costs. Home renovation loans Paying for work on a property, from a small unsecured instalment loan to a secured renovation product. Business loans Commercial borrowing, what lenders read in a business file, and how the assessment differs from personal credit. Business lines of credit A revolving operating limit for a business, and why it behaves differently from a term loan. Debt consolidation loans Replacing several expensive debts with one payment, and the arithmetic that decides whether it helps. Debt relief programs The formal and informal routes out of unmanageable debt in Canada, and who is licensed to run them. Payday loans Small, short-term advances against a pay date, the most tightly regulated product in Canadian consumer credit. Cash advance loans Immediate short-term cash, including the difference between a cash advance on credit and a payday-style advance. Emergency loans Money for an urgent expense, and the order in which a sensible borrower works through the options. Instalment loans A fixed number of fixed payments, sized larger and longer than a payday advance. Collateral loans Borrowing against an asset a lender will hold, from vehicles to savings, and what happens on default.

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