Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Saint-Jérôme
Comparison
The same numbers,
side by side.
Across 11 public indicators, here's how Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Saint-Jérôme stack up. on population, Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles reaches 106,437 residents while Saint-Jérôme sits at 80,215 residents. 51.2 km² on area in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, 90.2 km² in Saint-Jérôme. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles pulls ahead with 2,081 residents per km² on density (889 residents per km² for Saint-Jérôme). Sharpest gap: Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles leads by 2.3× more on density, while Saint-Jérôme regains ground by 76% more on area.
| Indicator | Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles | Saint-Jérôme |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 106 437 | 80 215 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 51,2 km² | 90,2 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 2 081 | 889 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 27 | 29 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 16 | 19 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 6 | 8 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 24 | 28 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 3 | 1 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 3 | 3 |
| Train stations (commuter rail stations) | 3 | 1 |
| Households (households) | 43 775 | 37 370 |
Population
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
106 437
residents
Saint-Jérôme
80 215
residents
106 437
residents
Population
80 215
residents
Area
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
51.2km²
square kilometres
Saint-Jérôme
90.2km²
square kilometres
51.2km²
square kilometres
Area
90.2km²
square kilometres
Density
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
2 081
residents per km²
Saint-Jérôme
889
residents per km²
2 081
residents per km²
Density
889
residents per km²
Schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
27
schools (MEQ)
Saint-Jérôme
29
schools (MEQ)
27
schools (MEQ)
Schools
29
schools (MEQ)
Primary schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
16
primary schools
Saint-Jérôme
19
primary schools
16
primary schools
Primary schools
19
primary schools
Secondary schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
6
secondary schools
Saint-Jérôme
8
secondary schools
6
secondary schools
Secondary schools
8
secondary schools
Public schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
24
public schools
Saint-Jérôme
28
public schools
24
public schools
Public schools
28
public schools
Private schools
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
3
private schools
Saint-Jérôme
1
private schools
3
private schools
Private schools
1
private schools
CEGEPs
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
3
CEGEPs and colleges
Saint-Jérôme
3
CEGEPs and colleges
3
CEGEPs and colleges
CEGEPs
3
CEGEPs and colleges
Train stations
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
3
commuter rail stations
Saint-Jérôme
1
commuter rail stations
3
commuter rail stations
Train stations
1
commuter rail stations
Households
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
43 775
households
Saint-Jérôme
37 370
households
43 775
households
Households
37 370
households
In short
For which lifestyle?
Four lifestyles, who wins each.
Even split between Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Saint-Jérôme across 1 lifestyles.
For students
CEGEPs, universities, housing cost
Saint-Jérôme
Tight match-upRivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles
43
Saint-Jérôme
44
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 Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Saint-Jérôme
- How does public transit access compare between the two areas?
- Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles has 3 train stations, which is about 3 times more (200% more) than Saint-Jérôme with its single station. This provides a significant advantage for daily commuting to downtown Montreal.
- Which area offers a better school network for families?
- Saint-Jérôme features 29 schools compared to 27 in Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, including 33% more secondary schools (8 versus 6). However, RDP-PAT stands out for private education with 3 schools compared to only 1 in Saint-Jérôme.
- Is daily life quieter in Saint-Jérôme or in RDP-PAT?
- Saint-Jérôme offers a more spacious environment with a density of 889 people per km² for its 37,370 households. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles is denser, with 2,081 people per km² for 43,775 households, but offers a vibrant Montreal neighborhood feel.
- Which is the better choice for a post-secondary student?
- Both territories are tied with 3 CEGEPs each. Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles holds the advantage for the overall student profile due to its integration into Montreal transit networks.
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