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Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles vs Saint-Jérôme

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

Montréal

Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles

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Saint-Jérôme

Province du Québec

Saint-Jérôme

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Comparison

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Saint-Jérôme leads on 4 of the 5 dimensions compared. 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.

Comparison of Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Saint-Jérôme on 11 public indicators
IndicatorRivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-TremblesSaint-Jérôme
Population (residents)106 43780 215
Area (square kilometres)51,2 km²90,2 km²
Density (residents per km²)2 081889
Households (households)43 77537 370
Train stations (commuter rail stations)31
Schools (schools (MEQ))2729
Primary schools (primary schools)1619
Secondary schools (secondary schools)68
Public schools (public schools)2428
Private schools (private schools)31
CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges)33

In short

Saint-Jérôme stands out for its vast territory with an area of 90.2 km², which is 76% more than Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles at 51.2 km². This space explains why the Montreal borough shows a density of 2,081 people per km², about 2.3 times more (or 134% more) than the Laurentian city at 889 people per km². Although Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles has a larger population of 106,437 residents, which is 33% more than Saint-Jérôme with 80,215 citizens, it offers a more urban setting.

For which lifestyle?

Four ways to live here.

Even split between Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles and Saint-Jérôme across 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 Saint-Jérôme

Which area is better for public transit and commuter train access?
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles has 3 train stations, which is about 3 times more (or 200% more) than Saint-Jérôme with 1. The absolute difference of 2 stations makes commuting to the city center much easier without a car.
How does the school offering compare between these two regions?
Saint-Jérôme offers 29 schools in total compared to 27 for Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles, representing an absolute difference of 2 schools. The Laurentian city has 8 secondary schools, which is 33% more than the Montreal sector with 6.
Which option is best suited for a student profile?
Saint-Jérôme offers an advantage for the student profile thanks to its higher education facilities. Both territories are equal when it comes to college access, with 3 CEGEPs each, showing an absolute difference of 0.
If I am looking for a less dense living environment, where should I go?
Saint-Jérôme is the ideal choice with its density of 889 people per km², compared to 2,081 for Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles. The absolute difference of 1,191 people per km² ensures a much more spacious daily life in the Laurentians.
How many households live in each of these areas?
Rivière-des-Prairies-Pointe-aux-Trembles has 43,775 households, which is an absolute difference of 6,405 more than Saint-Jérôme with 37,370. This difference shows the well-established residential nature of the Montreal borough.