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Getting around Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez

à portée’s map shows the trip on foot and by bike from every populated block in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.

residents in 2021
3,339
within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
12%
of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
711th

19% of residents live in blocks with no everyday place of any kind within an hour’s walk, often in rural areas: the shares and the rank count them as out of reach.

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Municipal boundaries: Statistics Canada.

Travel times across Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez

Each block is coloured by the trip from it to the nearest place of the kind you pick, on foot or by bike. Move the map, or open it in à portée for any address and all 29 kinds of place.

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Getting around Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez

The share of Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.

PlaceOn footBy bike
Grocery store12%over an hour16%over an hour
Pharmacy8%over an hour12%over an hour
Park21%typical 47 min31%typical 25 min
Elementary school9%over an hour15%over an hour

Cycling follows the street network, hills included. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.

Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez in numbers

12% of Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada.

Residents within a walk of each place

Place10 min15 min20 min30 minTypical walk
Grocery store8%12%13%18%over an hour
Pharmacy1%8%9%12%over an hour
Park19%21%23%30%47 min
Elementary school7%9%12%14%over an hour

Within a 15-minute walk, beside Quebec and Canada

PlaceSaint-Alphonse-RodriguezQuebecCanadaRank among the 1,000 communities with a page
Grocery store12%49%45%711th of 1,000222nd of 259 in Quebec
Pharmacy8%49%51%772nd of 1,000238th of 259 in Quebec
Park21%83%82%810th of 1,000243rd of 259 in Quebec
Elementary school9%53%55%761st of 1,000229th of 259 in Quebec

19% of residents live in blocks with no everyday place of any kind within an hour’s walk, often in rural areas: the shares and the rank count them as out of reach.

Share of Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez residents within each minute’s walk of the nearest grocery store
0%25%50%75%100%0 min5 min10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min12%
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Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez Quebec

Communities of a similar size

The communities closest to Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez in population, and the share of their residents within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store. Communities are 2021 census subdivisions (cities, towns, counties and other municipalities), compared within their municipal boundaries.

CommunityResidentsGrocery within 15 min
Cartier3,34414%
Nanaimo C3,3442%
Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby3,3410%
Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez3,33912%
Havre-Saint-Pierre3,33755%

More places across the Matawinie RCM census division

The Matawinie RCM census division has 55,500 residents, 6% of them in Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:

  • Convenience store28%
  • Café17%
  • Bakery10%
  • Library14%
  • Playground17%
  • Childcare11%
  • Community centre15%
  • Clinic6%

Other communities in the Matawinie RCM area

Beside each community is the share of its residents who can reach a grocery store within a 15-minute walk.

Shares of 2021 residents of populated census blocks, on foot along the street network. How the walking times are computed

Travel times are our best estimates from open data published October 8, 2026 and can contain errors. Walking and cycling times are rounded down, so “within 15 minutes” means under 16. Check before an important decision, and tell us if something looks wrong.

Questions

Is Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez walkable?

One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez, 12% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez ranks 711th of 1,000 communities. 19% of residents live in blocks with no everyday place of any kind within an hour’s walk, often in rural areas: the shares and the rank count them as out of reach.

Can you get around Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez by bike?

By bike, 16% of Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 12% a pharmacy, 31% a park and 15% an elementary school. On foot, 12% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes over an hour by bike and over an hour on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.

Is Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez a 15-minute city?

It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 12% of residents reach a grocery store, 8% a pharmacy, 21% a park and 9% an elementary school. These figures count each place separately; open the map to see how many residents have all four within 15 minutes, for the places you choose.

How does Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez compare with communities of a similar size?

In Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez, 12% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 14% in Cartier, 2% in Nanaimo C, 0% in Saint-Alphonse-de-Granby and 55% in Havre-Saint-Pierre.

Where does this data come from?

Walking and cycling times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Places come from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, with health care and schools checked against Statistics Canada’s open databases. Shares are weighted by 2021 population. Data published 8 October 2026. How the times are computed

Saint-Alphonse-Rodriguez in brief

Province
Quebec
Census division
Matawinie RCM
Census subdivision code
2462025
Residents in 2021
3,339
Data published
8 October 2026
Provinces: Natural Earth.

Sources: places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the Overture Maps Foundation; census blocks, 2021 populations and municipal boundaries adapted from Statistics Canada under the Open Government Licence – Canada; elevation from Natural Resources Canada; province outlines from Natural Earth; links from Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia and Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Figures derived from OpenStreetMap are under the ODbL. Data sources and licences

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