Saint-Laurent vs Brossard
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Comparison
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Saint-Laurent leads on 4 of the 5 dimensions compared. 11 public indicators set Saint-Laurent apart from Brossard. Saint-Laurent shows 93,842 residents on population versus 91,525 residents for Brossard. Saint-Laurent holds 43 km² on area, 45.2 km² for Brossard. Saint-Laurent pulls ahead with 2,184 residents per km² on density (2,025 residents per km² for Brossard).
| Indicator | Saint-Laurent | Brossard |
|---|---|---|
| Population (residents) | 93 842 | 91 525 |
| Area (square kilometres) | 43 km² | 45,2 km² |
| Density (residents per km²) | 2 184 | 2 025 |
| Households (households) | 39 155 | 35 885 |
| Bus stops (stops) | 792 | 678 |
| Schools (schools (MEQ)) | 30 | 16 |
| Primary schools (primary schools) | 17 | 11 |
| Secondary schools (secondary schools) | 2 | 2 |
| Public schools (public schools) | 19 | 13 |
| Private schools (private schools) | 11 | 3 |
| CEGEPs (CEGEPs and colleges) | 5 | 6 |
In short
Saint-Laurent stands out sharply from Brossard with its private education offering, featuring about 3.7 times more (or 267% more) private schools, with a total of 11 compared to only 3 in the South Shore municipality. While Brossard offers an advantageous student profile with its 6 CEGEPs (which is 20% more than Saint-Laurent), the Montreal borough of Saint-Laurent provides a denser urban environment with 2,184 residents per km² and a transit network of 792 bus stops. Brossard counters with a larger territory of 45.2 km² (a gap of 2.2 km² compared to the 43 km² of Saint-Laurent) that appeals to buyers seeking more space.
For which lifestyle?
Four ways to live here.
Brossard 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 Saint-Laurent vs Brossard
- Where should I settle for the best access to schools?
- Saint-Laurent holds a clear educational advantage with 30 schools in total, which is 88% more than Brossard with its 16 schools. This gap is especially noticeable at the primary level, where Saint-Laurent has 17 primary schools (55% more than the 11 in Brossard).
- Which sector offers the best environment for college students?
- Brossard provides an advantageous student profile with 6 CEGEPs, representing 20% more than the 5 institutions located in Saint-Laurent. Both territories are perfectly tied for secondary schools, with 2 institutions each.
- What is the difference in terms of population density and housing?
- Saint-Laurent is denser with 2,184 residents per km² across 39,155 households, whereas Brossard has a density of 2,025 residents per km² spread over 35,885 households. The absolute density gap is 159 residents per km².
- How do the local public transit networks compare?
- Saint-Laurent features a more tightly woven network with 792 bus stops, which is 114 more stops than the 678 found in Brossard.
- What is the population difference between these two sectors?
- Saint-Laurent has 93,842 residents compared to 91,525 for Brossard, representing an absolute difference of 2,317 residents in favor of the Montreal municipality.
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