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Montréal

Major city · Quebec · Population 1,762,949

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AreaScore49out of 100Average50 vs similar-sized major cities
  • Affordability18
  • Safety28
  • Healthcare65
  • Getting around71
  • Amenities76
  • Schools92
  • Economy42
  • Connectivity100

Scores run from 0 to 100 and compare this place with all Canadian places of 1,000 or more people: 70 means better than 70% of them. Scores are general information, not advice and not a prediction about any street or home. Check what matters to you before you decide. How scores work

Neighbourhoods in Montréal

Each neighbourhood is scored against the neighbourhoods of the six launch cities, and ranked within Montréal.

NeighbourhoodPopulationAreaScoreWithin Montréal
Maisonneuve19,3928345
Hochelaga10,0108351
Desmarchais-Crawford17,5038195
Marie-Victorin28,9048191
Pointe-Saint-Charles15,1818075
Petite-Côte17,19680100
Saint-Sulpice18,5577993
Verdun-Centre30,3047987
Parc-Jarry15,6997732
Père-Marquette19,7027747
Préfontaine16,5427759
Grenet12,5807696
Crémazie29,9077482
Côte-Saint-Paul16,4037343
Sault-au-Récollet23,8717280
Sainte-Marie33,6997226
Dupéré15,0367297
Saint-Henri17,3097122
Lorimier19,9357062
Vieux-Lachine - Saint-Pierre30,0987070
Louis-Riel20,1887041
Saint-Édouard16,7717018
Parc-Laurier18,3126929
Beaurivage11,7816933
Petite-Bourgogne21,8346836
Ville-Émard13,8266820
Louis-Hébert14,2846724
Parc-Lafontaine16,3866712
Longue-Pointe20,3376628
Lachine-Ouest14,7806699
Vieux-Rosemont28,3536586
La Visitation17,1666588
Pointe-aux-Trembles45,5676589
Gabriel-Sagard20,7196479
Savane32,0286450
Étienne Desmarteaux16,6036314
Nicolas-Viel18,9626354
Centre-Nord12,0206261
Nouveau-Bordeaux30,1716234
Dutrisac10,6436292
Côte-Saint-Antoine20,4156071
Grande-Prairie33,7756042
Tétreaultville19,3906053
Vieux-Montréal14,615598
Cecil-P.-Newman34,6425863
Anjou43,2435658
Cartierville23,8725630
Guybourg3,5545521
Centre20,5845538
Upper Lachine21,1305439
Du College/Hodge22,3295349
Bois-Francs35,858535
Ouest21,6515155
Marc-Aurèle-Fortin35,4425064
Snowdon22,5115025
Sainte-Lucie22,5744957
Loyola26,6074872
Port-Maurice45,7204737
François-Perrault15,462479
Est30,0394411
Parc-Kent27,2914374
Sault-Saint-Louis42,9754346
Rivière-des-Prairies21,1574376
Chameran/Montpellier21,1704267
Pierrefonds-Est38,2204184
Mile End24,987417
Saint-Louis14,824381
René-Lévesque28,061354
Édouard-Montpetit20,6013317
Outremont24,6293168
Pierrefonds-Ouest29,9903083
René-Goupil11,6633078
Milton-Parc11,369283
Parc-Extension29,0662713
Montagne28,569180
L'Île-Bizard–Sainte-Geneviève15,249966
Ile-des-Soeurs17,251516
Affordability
18 · Poor
Average monthly rent$969/month

QC: $886/month · Canada: $1,209/month · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,005/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,131/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,346/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,625/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.3%

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$500,000

QC: $300,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing24.2%

QC: 16.1% · Canada: 20.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Safety
28 · Below average
Crime Severity Index (total)Lower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006.78.4

QC: 61.6 · Canada: 75 · Police service area · Statistics Canada, 2025

Violent Crime Severity IndexLower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006.114

QC: 98 · Canada: 97.2 · Police service area · Statistics Canada, 2025

Police-reported incidentsOffences reported to city police in a year. Each police service publishes different offence types (Montréal leaves out assaults), so this is shown for information and is not part of the score.13.3 per 1,000 residents

Ville de Montréal / SPVM via Données Québec, 2025

Healthcare
65 · Good
Clinics and pharmacies within 1 kmClinics, health centres and pharmacies within 1 km of home, on average.6.7

QC: 2.6 · Canada: 4.4 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Distance to the nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from where residents live, averaged over everyone in the place.1.4 km

QC: 7.1 km · Canada: 7 km · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Residents with a regular healthcare providerResidents 12 and over who say they have a family doctor or other regular healthcare provider. Statistics Canada's Canadian Community Health Survey, by health region (two-year estimate).67.5%

QC: 78.5% · Canada: 85.7% · Health region · Statistics Canada, 2021/2022

Getting around
71 · Good
Commutes under 30 minutes53.4%

QC: 66.3% · Canada: 66.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Transit/walk/bike commute share41.4%

QC: 15.9% · Canada: 14% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Transit stops within 500 mBus, tram, train and ferry stops within 500 m of home, on average. OpenStreetMap can miss stops in smaller places.22.7

QC: 8.8 · Canada: 7 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Amenities
76 · Good
Libraries, community and recreation centres within 2 kmWithin 2 km of home, on average.72.2

QC: 21.6 · Canada: 11.9 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Grocery stores, restaurants and cafés within 1 kmWithin 1 km of home, on average.56.3

QC: 16.1 · Canada: 16 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Park space per residentMapped parks in the place, per resident. OpenStreetMap can miss parks in smaller places.15 m²

QC: 22 m² · Canada: 108 m² · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Schools
92 · Excellent
Schools within 1.6 kmElementary and secondary schools within 1.6 km of home, on average.15.8

QC: 6.2 · Canada: 6.1 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Economy
42 · Average
Median household income$63,600

QC: $72,500 · Canada: $84,000 · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)3.4%

QC: 4.1% · Canada: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate10.3%

QC: 7.6% · Canada: 10.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Connectivity
100 · Excellent
Homes with 50/10 Mbps internet availableHomes where a provider offers fixed internet of at least 50 Mbps down and 10 Mbps up, the CRTC's target for every home. ISED National Broadband Data.100%

QC: 99.2% · Canada: 97.9% · ISED, 2026

Homes with 50/10 Mbps on a wired lineHomes where 50/10 Mbps comes on a wired line (cable, fibre or DSL), the networks that also offer faster plans such as gigabit. Federal data does not report speeds above 50/10. ISED National Broadband Data.100%

QC: 98.8% · Canada: 94.1% · ISED, 2026

Climate
January average temperatureAverage of daily temperatures in January, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.-9.2 °C

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

July average temperatureAverage of daily temperatures in July, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.21.7 °C

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Days with rainDays a year with at least 0.2 mm of rain, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.120 days

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Annual snowfallAverage snowfall in a year, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.217 cm

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Distance to the weather stationHow far from the centre of this place the Environment Canada weather station behind these climate figures is (the farthest one if they come from different stations). The farther away, the less local the figures; beyond 40 km they are marked as estimated.15 km

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Crime Severity Index (police services, provinces and Canada). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from Ville de Montréal / SPVM via Données Québec, Montréal criminal acts (actes criminels). This does not constitute an endorsement by Ville de Montréal / SPVM via Données Québec.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Open Database of Healthcare Facilities, Open Database of Educational Facilities and Open Database of Recreational and Sport Facilities. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Places also from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Health characteristics — regular healthcare provider (CCHS). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from ISED, National Broadband Data (pseudo-household availability). This does not constitute an endorsement by ISED.

Adapted from Environment and Climate Change Canada, Climate Normals 1991–2020. This does not constitute an endorsement by Environment and Climate Change Canada.