Ville-Marie
A borough of Montréal, in numbers and in plain language.
According to Statistics Canada, Ville-Marie holds 84,013 residents (9th of 19) across 21.45 km². The Quebec MEQ logs 21 schools here. Per SPVM data on a 24-month window, the figure lands at 474 incidents per 10,000 residents a year.
Data last updated on .
Population
84,013
Area
21.5km²
Density
3,917
residents/km²
11th / 35
Schools
21
Incidents / year
3,986
24-month average
Renters
73%
2nd / 19
Also ranked: Number of housing units 6th/29 · Tree canopy 8th/19
Ville-Marie in the rankings of compared territories: 2nd of 19 for Share of renters (72.5% renters) ; 6th of 29 for Number of housing units (85,898 housing units) ; 11th of 35 for Population density (3,917 residents/km²) ; 8th of 19 for Tree canopy (27.2 %).
Neighbourhood profile
Closest neighbours
Borough of Montréal (19 total) · Sources : Statistics Canada · MEQ · SPVM · City of Montreal
Coin de rue à Ville-Marie avec un bâtiment orné d'un sourire peint
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Photos
Ville-Marie,
in pictures.
Who lives here
Ville-Marie by the numbers.
Population · Census
84 013residents
9th of Montréal's 19 boroughs by population, Ville-Marie holds 84,013 residents per the latest Statistics Canada census.
Source
Statistique Canada
Figures refresh with every new Statistics Canada release. Every source on this page is public and openly accessible.
The housing stock
Ville-Marie in homes.
Occupied homes
85 898homes
Ville-Marie has 85,898 occupied homes according to Ville de Montréal, rôle d'évaluation foncière. Median building construction year: 2006. Median monthly housing cost: $1,240.
Source
Ville de Montréal, rôle d'évaluation foncière
Updated when the next municipal assessment roll is published. All sources are public and consultable.
Median build year
2006
Single-family homes
2.4%
Households spending over 30% on housing
37.2%
Median housing cost
1,240$/mo
Geography
Ville-Marie,
on the map.
The official borough boundary and its sub-neighbourhoods. Hover a zone to see its name and tree canopy rate.
Schools · MEQ
Ville-Marie has
21 schools.
Per the Quebec MEQ register, Ville-Marie counts 21 schools (8 public, 13 private), a correct school-density tier across Montreal's 19 boroughs.
5
Elementary
1
Secondary
8
Public
13
Private
Source: MEQ. Each school is linked to a borough based on its official address and the borough boundaries. For Fraser Institute rankings, see directly fraserinstitute.org.
Walking through Ville-Marie
Transit · Official sources
Getting around in Ville-Marie.
Ville-Marie is served by 16 metro stations, 423 bus stops and 2 commuter rail stations, per the GTFS feeds of the regional transit agencies (STM/STL/RTL/exo) and City of Montreal data.
16
Metro stations
423
Bus stops
2
Commuter rail stations
8 000
Bike crossings / day
Data from the STM/STL/RTL/exo network (transit) and the City of Montreal (bike paths, pedestrian streets, bike counters). Actual service depends on line frequency; check each agency for real-time schedules.
Orange line · 16 stations · 12 illustrées
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Safety · SPVM
3 986 incidents per year
in Ville-Marie.
Quiet living
InsufficientRead on residential quiet, compared with Montreal's 19 boroughs.
Source: Données publiques du SPVM, fenêtre 24 mois, comparé aux 19 arrondissements
A insufficient data safety tier across Montreal's 19 boroughs: Ville-Marie totals 3,986 incidents annually, or 475 per 10,000 residents a year (SPVM, 24-month window).
A long window beats a snapshot: the calm of a neighbourhood reads over time, not in a single news month.
Source: SPVM. Boroughs with heavy commercial activity (downtown) mechanically show higher per-resident rates: activity there often targets non-residents.
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