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LaSalle vs Le Sud-Ouest

LaSalle

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Comparison

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LaSalle and Le Sud-Ouest split the 14 dimensions (7 to 7). LaSalle and Le Sud-Ouest share 27 comparable indicators. LaSalle holds 74,276 residents on population, 71,546 residents for Le Sud-Ouest; LaSalle pulls ahead with 25.2 km² on area (18.1 km² for Le Sud-Ouest); 2,953 residents per km² on density in LaSalle, 3,962 residents per km² in Le Sud-Ouest. area: LaSalle ahead by 39% more. density: Le Sud-Ouest ahead by 34% more.

Comparison of LaSalle and Le Sud-Ouest on 27 public indicators
IndicatorLaSalleLe Sud-Ouest
Population (residents)74 27671 546
Area (square kilometres)25,2 km²18,1 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 9533 962
Median housing costs ($/month (rent or mortgage))9101 010
Housing cost burden (of households (> 30% of income))22,9 %22,3 %
Single-family homes (of residential housing stock)11,2 %8,6 %
Homes needing major repairs (of residential housing stock)7,4 %8,7 %
Median year built ((median))1 9742 000
Homeowners (of households)39,2 %34,8 %
Renters (of households)60,7 %65,2 %
Households (households)35 77043 635
Households below poverty line (of the population (MBM))10,4 %12 %
Libraries (public libraries)13
Swimming pools (public pools)1211
Community centres (community centres)29
Heritage buildings (heritage-listed buildings)416
Tree canopy cover (of territory covered)17,3 %20,2 %
Public trees (maintained public trees)3722 755
Bus stops (stops)386319
Schools (schools (MEQ))2222
Primary schools (primary schools)1613
Secondary schools (secondary schools)49
Public schools (public schools)2122
Private schools (private schools)10
Water play features (installations)155
Households with children (households (children under 18))8 8007 460
Safety incidents (per year (SPVM, 24-month window))6721 352

In short

Le Sud-Ouest stands out dramatically with about 615 times more (or 61,400% more) public trees than LaSalle, boasting 22,755 trees compared to only 37. While LaSalle offers a peaceful residential setting spanning 25.2 km² with a high proportion of homeowners (39.2%), Le Sud-Ouest features a denser urban lifestyle with 3,962 residents per km². This configuration results in contrasting profiles, favoring quiet and families in LaSalle, and walkable neighborhood life in Le Sud-Ouest.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Even split between LaSalle and Le Sud-Ouest across 4 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 LaSalle vs Le Sud-Ouest

Which area is best for quietness and remote work?
LaSalle wins for this profile thanks to its lower density of 2,953 residents per km² and large residential spaces. It is ideal for focusing away from the hustle and bustle of the center.
Which borough is better suited for young families?
LaSalle is highly recommended with 8,800 households with children, 16 primary schools, and 15 water play features, which is about 3 times more (or 200% more) than Le Sud-Ouest. Children also benefit from 12 swimming pools.
How does neighborhood life compare for pedestrians?
Le Sud-Ouest is perfect for walkable neighborhood life thanks to its rich history with 16 heritage buildings, which is about 4 times more (or 300% more) than LaSalle. Residents also enjoy 3 libraries for recreation.
What are the housing costs in these two areas?
Median housing costs are 910 in LaSalle compared to 1,010 in Le Sud-Ouest. The housing cost burden affects 22.9% of households in LaSalle compared to 22.3% in Le Sud-Ouest.
What about safety in these boroughs?
LaSalle records 672 safety incidents compared to 1,352 for Le Sud-Ouest. The figures show a particularly reassuring environment in LaSalle.