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Borrowing in Saint-Médard, Quebec

Population 216, land area 75.3 square kilometres: the census facts for Saint-Médard, plus how consumer credit is regulated in Quebec.

Province Quebec (QC)
Population, 2021 Census 216
Land area 75.3 km²
Provincial regulator See the FCAC list

Saint-Médard is one of the Quebec places covered here, with 216 residents recorded in the 2021 Census and the same provincial rulebook as the rest of the province.

Products compared here

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

  • Cash advance loans: Immediate short-term cash, including the difference between a cash advance on credit and a payday-style advance.
  • Lines of credit: A revolving limit you draw on and repay, usually paying interest only on what is outstanding.

How borrowing works locally

An application usually asks for identification, income evidence, banking details and a statement of obligations.

Debt management plans are administered by accredited credit counsellors, and they are not loans. A lender may ask for proof of address, and a permanent address is a standard requirement for consumer credit.

The Quebec rules that apply

The regulator for consumer credit in Quebec is the body listed by the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) provincial and territorial regulators.

Because Quebec does not license payday lending, no provincial payday cap applies there, and the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) note the distinction.

This is a small community by population, inside the lowest band used on this site, and the provincial framework applies without variation.

The census figures for Saint-Médard

216 people were counted in Saint-Médard in the 2021 Census. Land area for Saint-Médard is 75.3 square kilometres in the same census.

Dividing population by land area gives 2.9 residents per square kilometre, rounded to one decimal place.

The community is the 1110th largest place in the province within this census set.

The place record for Saint-Médard covers 75.3 square kilometres and 216 residents, a density of 2.9 people per square kilometre.

The land area recorded for Saint-Médard is 75.3 square kilometres, and the population is 216 residents in the 2021 Census.

Saint-Médard sits at rank 1110 within Quebec in this data set, and the provincial rules apply as they do elsewhere.

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

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

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

Saint-Médard is one of 1150 covered Quebec places, counted at 216 residents with a land area of 75.3 square kilometres.

Saint-Médard appears in the census record with 216 residents, and the density of 2.9 people per square kilometre follows from it.

Saint-Médard ranks 1110 by 2021 Census population among the covered places in Quebec.

At 216 residents in the 2021 Census, Saint-Médard is listed alongside the other covered places in Quebec.

The density figure for Saint-Médard, 2.9 people per square kilometre, is calculated from the population and land area above.

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

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

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

The 2021 Census of Population published by Statistics Canada is the source for population and land area; the federal Payday Lending Regulations (SOR/2024-114) are the source for payday rules.

The same structure is used for every place covered, so two communities can be compared field by field: population, land area, density, rank, and the provincial rules.

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

Borrowing in Saint-Médard

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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