Explore Ma Ville

LaSalle vs Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

LaSalle

Montréal

LaSalle

Read the page
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Montréal

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Read the page
vs

Comparison

The same numbers,
side by side.

Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie leads on 9 of the 15 dimensions compared. Comparing LaSalle and Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie means reading 28 public indicators side by side. LaSalle records 74,276 residents on population, against 134,038 residents in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie; LaSalle shows 25.2 km² on area versus 15.9 km² for Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie; LaSalle holds 2,953 residents per km² on density, 8,457 residents per km² for Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie. density: Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie ahead by 2.9× more. area: LaSalle ahead by 59% more.

Comparison of LaSalle and Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie on 28 public indicators
IndicatorLaSalleRosemont-La Petite-Patrie
Population (residents)74 276134 038
Area (square kilometres)25,2 km²15,9 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 9538 457
Median housing costs ($/month (rent or mortgage))910920
Housing cost burden (of households (> 30% of income))22,9 %23,7 %
Single-family homes (of residential housing stock)11,2 %4,9 %
Homes needing major repairs (of residential housing stock)7,4 %9,3 %
Median year built ((median))1 9741 954
Homeowners (of households)39,2 %31,7 %
Renters (of households)60,7 %68,3 %
Households (households)35 77075 060
Households below poverty line (of the population (MBM))10,4 %10,7 %
Libraries (public libraries)11
Swimming pools (public pools)1211
Community centres (community centres)27
Heritage buildings (heritage-listed buildings)49
Tree canopy cover (of territory covered)17,3 %27,1 %
Public trees (maintained public trees)3737 291
Bus stops (stops)386482
Schools (schools (MEQ))2236
Primary schools (primary schools)1622
Secondary schools (secondary schools)45
Public schools (public schools)2130
Private schools (private schools)16
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)410
Water play features (installations)1511
Households with children (households (children under 18))8 80013 725
Safety incidents (per year (SPVM, 24-month window))6721 754

In short

The most striking difference between these two areas lies in their urban canopy, with Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie having about 1,007.9 times more public trees than LaSalle, representing 37,291 trees compared to only 37. While LaSalle spans over 25.2 km² and appeals to remote workers seeking quiet and single-family homes, which make up 11.2% of its housing, Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie features a high density of 8,457 residents per km² that supports a vibrant walkable lifestyle. LaSalle offers an ideal environment for young families with its 15 water play features and 12 swimming pools, whereas Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie attracts students with its 10 CEGEPs.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Even split between LaSalle and Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie 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 Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie

Which borough offers the quietest environment for remote work?
LaSalle is the better choice for this profile, thanks to its lower density of 2,953 residents per km² and peaceful atmosphere. Its spacious area of 25.2 km² provides a breath of fresh air while remaining accessible.
Which area is better suited for children's education?
Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie offers a larger educational network with 36 schools in total, including 22 primary and 5 secondary schools. It also has about 6 times more private schools than LaSalle, with 6 institutions compared to only 1.
How do recreational facilities compare for families?
LaSalle is highly advantageous for young families, offering 15 water play features and 12 swimming pools. Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie, home to 13,725 households with children, stands out with its 7 community centres.
What are the main differences regarding housing and cost of living?
Median housing costs are very similar, reaching 910 in LaSalle and 920 in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie. However, LaSalle offers a higher proportion of homeowners at 39.2% compared to 31.7% in Rosemont-La Petite-Patrie.