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Lachine vs Saint-Jérôme

Lachine

Montréal

Lachine

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Saint-Jérôme

Province du Québec

Saint-Jérôme

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Comparison

The same numbers,
side by side.

Saint-Jérôme leads on 5 of the 6 dimensions compared. Comparing Lachine and Saint-Jérôme means reading 11 public indicators side by side. Lachine records 41,616 residents on population, against 80,215 residents in Saint-Jérôme; on area, Lachine reaches 22.5 km² while Saint-Jérôme sits at 90.2 km²; 1,848 residents per km² on density in Lachine, 889 residents per km² in Saint-Jérôme. area: Saint-Jérôme ahead by 4× more. density: Lachine ahead by 2.1× more.

Comparison of Lachine and Saint-Jérôme on 11 public indicators
IndicatorLachineSaint-Jérôme
Population (residents)41 61680 215
Area (square kilometres)22,5 km²90,2 km²
Density (residents per km²)1 848889
Households (households)20 93037 370
Train stations (commuter rail stations)21
Schools (schools (MEQ))1429
Primary schools (primary schools)1019
Secondary schools (secondary schools)38
Public schools (public schools)1328
Private schools (private schools)11
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)23

In short

With an area of 90.2 km², Saint-Jérôme is about 4 times larger (or 300% more) than Lachine and its 22.5 km². This difference in space explains why Lachine has a density of 1,848 residents per km², which is about 2.1 times higher (or 108% more) than Saint-Jérôme with 889 residents per km². While Lachine offers a compact and connected island lifestyle, the capital of the Laurentians stands out as a spacious and autonomous regional hub.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Lachine leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.

Out of 100. The higher the number, the better the area fits that lifestyle. Computed from public indicators (schools, safety, transit, environment, etc.) across all boroughs and cities covered by Explore Ma Ville.

Questions

Questions about Lachine vs Saint-Jérôme

How many train stations are available in each area?
Lachine has 2 train stations to facilitate daily commutes to the city center, while Saint-Jérôme has 1 train station.
What is the school offering for families?
Saint-Jérôme has 29 schools, which is about 2.2 times more (or 123% more) than Lachine with 13. This includes 19 primary schools and 8 secondary schools, compared to 9 and 3 in Lachine.
How are public and private schools distributed?
Saint-Jérôme offers 28 public schools, which is about 2.3 times more (or 133% more) than Lachine with 12. Both territories are tied for private schools with 1 institution each.
Which sector is best suited for students?
Lachine has the advantage for the student profile due to its proximity to the metropolis and its 2 CEGEPs. Saint-Jérôme offers 3 CEGEPs to serve its population of 80,215.
How does the residential volume compare between these two areas?
Saint-Jérôme has 37,370 households for a population of 80,215. Lachine presents a more compact scale with 20,930 households for 41,616 residents.