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Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Longueuil

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Longueuil

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Comparison

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Longueuil leads on 6 of the 7 dimensions compared. Across 12 public indicators, here's how Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Longueuil stack up. on population, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles reaches 106,437 residents while Longueuil sits at 254,480 residents. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles records 51.2 km² on area, against 115.8 km² in Longueuil. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles shows 2,081 residents per km² on density versus 2,198 residents per km² for Longueuil. Longueuil takes the edge on population (2.4× more).

Comparison of Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Longueuil on 12 public indicators
IndicatorRivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-TremblesLongueuil
Population (residents)106 437254 480
Area (square kilometres)51,2 km²115,8 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 0812 198
Households (households)43 775113 085
Bus stops (stops)5511 805
Train stations (commuter rail stations)31
Schools (schools (MEQ))2771
Primary schools (primary schools)1653
Secondary schools (secondary schools)610
Public schools (public schools)2465
Private schools (private schools)36
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)317

In short

For students, Longueuil stands out dramatically by offering about 5.7 times more CEGEPs than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, which is 467% more with a total of 17 institutions compared to 3. This scale difference is also reflected in the population of 254,480 residents for Longueuil compared to 106,437 for the Montreal borough, representing a gap of 148,043 people. Conversely, the Montreal borough stands out for rail transport by offering 3 train stations compared to only 1 for its South Shore rival.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Longueuil 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 Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Longueuil

Which area offers the best environment for a student?
Longueuil clearly wins for the student profile with its 17 CEGEPs compared to only 3 in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, which is about 5.7 times more (467% more).
How does the public transit offering compare between these two areas?
Longueuil offers a vast bus network with 1,805 stops compared to 551 for Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, which is about 3.3 times more (228% more). However, the Montreal borough has about 3 times more train stations with a total of 3 stations compared to only 1 in Longueuil.
What is the school offering for families with young children?
Longueuil has about 3.3 times more primary schools than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, representing 53 primary schools compared to 16, which is an absolute gap of 37 schools.
Is one of these territories much denser or larger than the other?
Longueuil is larger with an area of 115.8 km² compared to 51.2 km² for the Montreal borough. The population density remains very close, standing at 2,198 residents per km² in Longueuil compared to 2,081 in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, representing a small gap of 117.