Which area offers better public transit accessibility?

Ahuntsic-Cartierville features 3 metro stations, meaning Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approx 3 times more (or 200% more) than Longueuil with its single station. However, Longueuil compensates with 1,805 bus stops, meaning Longueuil has approx 3 times more (or 204% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville.

What is the best choice for families regarding primary schools?

Longueuil features 53 primary schools, showing that Longueuil has approx 2.7 times more (or 165% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville and its 20 schools. For the overall public system, Longueuil has approx 2.6 times more (or 160% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville with 65 public schools compared to 25.

Which environment offers a more urban and dense feel?

Ahuntsic-Cartierville features a density of 4,972 residents per km², creating a typical Montreal neighborhood atmosphere. Longueuil, with a density of 2,198 residents per km², offers a more spacious and spread-out living environment.

Which sector is preferred for a student profile?

Longueuil holds the advantage for the student profile due to its diverse offering of 17 CEGEPs, compared to the 9 colleges located in Ahuntsic-Cartierville.

How does the private school offering compare between the two territories?

Ahuntsic-Cartierville holds the advantage with 12 private schools, representing an absolute difference of 6 institutions compared to the 6 private schools listed in Longueuil.

Ahuntsic-Cartierville vs Longueuil

Montréal

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

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Province du Québec

Longueuil

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Comparison

The same numbers,
side by side.

Comparing Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Longueuil means reading 13 public indicators side by side. Ahuntsic-Cartierville records 126,891 residents on population, against 254,480 residents in Longueuil; Ahuntsic-Cartierville shows 25.5 km² on area versus 115.8 km² for Longueuil; Ahuntsic-Cartierville holds 4,972 residents per km² on density, 2,198 residents per km² for Longueuil. On area, Longueuil counts 4.5× more than Ahuntsic-Cartierville; on density, Ahuntsic-Cartierville leads by 2.3× more.

Comparison of Ahuntsic-Cartierville and Longueuil on 13 public indicators
Indicator	Ahuntsic-Cartierville	Longueuil
Population (residents)	126 891	254 480
Area (square kilometres)	25,5 km²	115,8 km²
Density (residents per km²)	4 972	2 198
Schools (schools (MEQ))	37	71
Primary schools (primary schools)	20	53
Secondary schools (secondary schools)	4	10
Public schools (public schools)	25	65
Private schools (private schools)	12	6
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)	9	17
Metro stations (stations)	3	1
Bus stops (stops)	593	1 805
Train stations (commuter rail stations)	4	1
Households (households)	60 515	113 085

Population

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

126 891

residents

Longueuil

254 480

residents

126 891

residents

Population

254 480

residents

Area

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

25.5km²

square kilometres

Longueuil

115.8km²

square kilometres

25.5km²

square kilometres

Area

115.8km²

square kilometres

Density

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

4 972

residents per km²

Longueuil

2 198

residents per km²

4 972

residents per km²

Density

2 198

residents per km²

Schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

schools (MEQ)

Longueuil

schools (MEQ)

Schools

schools (MEQ)

Primary schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

primary schools

Longueuil

primary schools

Primary schools

primary schools

Secondary schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

secondary schools

Longueuil

secondary schools

Secondary schools

secondary schools

Public schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

public schools

Longueuil

public schools

Public schools

public schools

Private schools

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

private schools

Longueuil

private schools

Private schools

private schools

CEGEPs

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

CEGEPs and colleges

Longueuil

CEGEPs and colleges

CEGEPs

CEGEPs and colleges

Metro stations

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

stations

Longueuil

stations

Metro stations

stations

Bus stops

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

593

stops

Longueuil

1 805

stops

593

stops

Bus stops

1 805

stops

Train stations

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

commuter rail stations

Longueuil

commuter rail stations

Train stations

commuter rail stations

Households

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

60 515

households

Longueuil

113 085

households

60 515

households

Households

113 085

households

In short

With its area of 115.8 km², Longueuil has approx 4.5 times more (or 354% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville, which spans 25.5 km². This spatial difference results in a much higher population density in Ahuntsic-Cartierville, which has 4,972 residents per km² compared to 2,198 in Longueuil. While the Montreal neighborhood focuses on urban proximity, the South Shore city provides a spacious living environment and an extensive service network for its 254,480 residents.

For which lifestyle?

Four lifestyles, who wins each.

Longueuil leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

For students

CEGEPs, universities, housing cost

Longueuil

Slight edge

Ahuntsic-Cartierville

Longueuil

About the scores. 0 to 100 per lifestyle, computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Ahuntsic-Cartierville vs Longueuil

Which area offers better public transit accessibility?: Ahuntsic-Cartierville features 3 metro stations, meaning Ahuntsic-Cartierville has approx 3 times more (or 200% more) than Longueuil with its single station. However, Longueuil compensates with 1,805 bus stops, meaning Longueuil has approx 3 times more (or 204% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville.
What is the best choice for families regarding primary schools?: Longueuil features 53 primary schools, showing that Longueuil has approx 2.7 times more (or 165% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville and its 20 schools. For the overall public system, Longueuil has approx 2.6 times more (or 160% more) than Ahuntsic-Cartierville with 65 public schools compared to 25.
Which environment offers a more urban and dense feel?: Ahuntsic-Cartierville features a density of 4,972 residents per km², creating a typical Montreal neighborhood atmosphere. Longueuil, with a density of 2,198 residents per km², offers a more spacious and spread-out living environment.
Which sector is preferred for a student profile?: Longueuil holds the advantage for the student profile due to its diverse offering of 17 CEGEPs, compared to the 9 colleges located in Ahuntsic-Cartierville.
How does the private school offering compare between the two territories?: Ahuntsic-Cartierville holds the advantage with 12 private schools, representing an absolute difference of 6 institutions compared to the 6 private schools listed in Longueuil.

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