Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve vs Brossard


Comparison
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11 public indicators set Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve apart from Brossard. on population, Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve reaches 131,483 residents while Brossard sits at 91,525 residents. 27.4 km² on area in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve, 45.2 km² in Brossard. Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve pulls ahead with 4,807 residents per km² on density (2,025 residents per km² for Brossard). Sharpest gap: Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve leads by 2.4× more on density, while Brossard regains ground by 65% more on area.
| Indicator | Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve | Brossard |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 131 483 | 91 525 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 27,4 km² | 45,2 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 4 807 | 2 025 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 32 | 16 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 21 | 11 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 8 | 2 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 30 | 13 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 2 | 3 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 8 | 6 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 529 | 678 |
| Households (households) | 69 570 | 35 885 |
Population
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
131 483
residents
Brossard
91 525
residents
131 483
residents
Population
91 525
residents
Area
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
27.4km²
square kilometres
Brossard
45.2km²
square kilometres
27.4km²
square kilometres
Area
45.2km²
square kilometres
Density
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
4 807
residents per km²
Brossard
2 025
residents per km²
4 807
residents per km²
Density
2 025
residents per km²
Schools
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
32
schools (MEQ)
Brossard
16
schools (MEQ)
32
schools (MEQ)
Schools
16
schools (MEQ)
Primary schools
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
21
primary schools
Brossard
11
primary schools
21
primary schools
Primary schools
11
primary schools
Secondary schools
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
8
secondary schools
Brossard
2
secondary schools
8
secondary schools
Secondary schools
2
secondary schools
Public schools
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
30
public schools
Brossard
13
public schools
30
public schools
Public schools
13
public schools
Private schools
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
2
private schools
Brossard
3
private schools
2
private schools
Private schools
3
private schools
CEGEPs
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
8
CEGEPs and colleges
Brossard
6
CEGEPs and colleges
8
CEGEPs and colleges
CEGEPs
6
CEGEPs and colleges
Bus stops
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
529
stops
Brossard
678
stops
529
stops
Bus stops
678
stops
Households
Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
69 570
households
Brossard
35 885
households
69 570
households
Households
35 885
households
In short
For which lifestyle?
Four lifestyles, who wins each.
Brossard leads on 1 of 1 lifestyles.
For students
CEGEPs, universities, housing cost
Brossard
Slight edgeMercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve
66
Brossard
73
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 Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve vs Brossard
- How do density and the number of households compare between these territories?
- Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve has 69,570 households, which is 94% more than Brossard with 35,885. Its density of 4,807 inhabitants per km² is about 2.4 times more (137% more) than Brossard's density of 2,025 inhabitants per km².
- Which sector offers the best primary and secondary school network?
- Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve has 32 schools in total, about 2 times more (100% more) than Brossard which has 16. The Montreal borough offers 21 primary schools (91% more than Brossard which has 11) and 8 secondary schools compared to 2 in Brossard.
- How do public and private school options compare?
- Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve has about 2.3 times more public schools (131% more) with 30 institutions compared to 13 in Brossard. Brossard, however, has a slight advantage for private education with 3 schools compared to 2.
- Which sector is preferred for a student profile?
- Brossard offers the best student profile despite having 6 CEGEPs on its territory compared to 8 in Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve.
- How does access to public transit compare?
- Brossard has 678 bus stops across its area of 45.2 km², offering an excellent local network. Mercier-Hochelaga-Maisonneuve offers 529 stops for its population of 131,483.
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