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Chambly, QC

Quebec · Montreal Metro

Chambly is a mid-size city in Quebec with a population of 31,444. Residents earn $101,000 per year, which is 34% above the national average.

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
31,444 Population 3,247/sq mi density
$101,000 Median Income $57,750 per capita
$400,000 Home Value
$910 Median Rent 11.6% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 235 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$101,000 median income, 4.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.5 / 5.0
$400,000 home value, $910/mo rent
C+
Safety
2.5 / 5.0
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.2% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $101,000
34% higher than US avg
Home Value $400,000
42% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 17.2%
49% lower than US avg
Median Rent $910
22% lower than US avg
Unemployment 4.5%
25% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 5.2%
58% lower than US avg

How Chambly Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population31,444
Median Age39.6 yrs
Density3,247/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 90%

Economy

A+
Median Income$101,000
Per Capita$57,750
Unemployment4.5%
Poverty5.2%
Commute30 min

Housing

A
Home Value$400,000
Rent$910
Ownership74.2%
Housing Units12,405
Rent Burden11.6%

Crime

C+
Property3,500/100K
Burglary484/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain53.6 in/yr
Sunny Days235/yr
Elevation26 ft (8 m)

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.2%
High School+19.9%
Graduate+6.2%

Community

Commute30 min

Is Chambly a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Chambly receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Chambly offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Chambly is $101,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 34% above $75,149. This places Chambly among higher-income communities. Unemployment stands at 4.5%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Chambly is $400,000, 42% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $910 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.

Education

17.2% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.9% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Chambly experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches, including 63.6 inches of snow.

Chambly has a population of 31,444 with a density of 3,247 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age is 39.6 years, 2% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.2% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (90.2%), with 1.5% Hispanic, 3.6% Black, 1.8% Asian. English is the primary language spoken at home by 4.2% of residents, while 86.6% speak Spanish.

Population

31,444
Total Population
2021 Census
3,247
People / sq mi
39.6yrs
Median Age
2% above US avg
9.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Chambly vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 4.2%
95% below US avg
Spanish 86.6%
547% above US avg
Other Languages 9.2%

Social Characteristics

Chambly vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Chambly is $101,000, which is 34% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,750 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,111, 22% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 4.5% (above the 3.6% US average). 5.2% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 975 business establishments. Workers commute an average of 30 minutes. 35.4% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Chambly vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$101,000
34% above US avg
Per Capita Income$57,750
Avg Weekly Wage$1,111

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment4.5%
25% above US avg
Poverty Rate5.2%
58% below US avg
Establishments (County)975

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time30.0 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit6.5%
Work from Home35.4%

Walkability

The median home value in Chambly is $400,000, 42% above the national median of $281,900. Monthly rent averages $910 (22% below the national average of $1,163). 74.2% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 12,405 total housing units in the city. 11.6% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$400,000
42% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$910
22% below US avg
Rent Burden11.6%

Ownership & Property

Homeownership74.2%
Owner-Occupied74.2%
Renter-Occupied25.8%
Housing Units12,405

Property Tax

Property crime stands at 3,500 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,503, burglary at 484, vehicle theft at 505 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Chambly receives a safety grade of C+.

Crime Rates: Chambly vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Total Property3,500.0/100K
79% above US avg
Burglary483.9/100K
Theft2,503.4/100K
Vehicle Theft504.8/100K

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Safety GradeC+
Safety Score2.5 / 5.0
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Chambly experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 53.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 63.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 26 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation26 ft (8 m)
Area9.7 sq mi (25.1 km²)
Population Density3,247/sq mi
Coordinates45.4501°N, 73.2825°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 53.6"
41% above US avg
Snowfall 63.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.98"
Driest Month (Feb) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

112 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M5.3. Most recent: M2.5 on Jan 1, 2025.

Apr 20, 2002 8 km NNW of Au Sable Forks, New York M5.3 109 km
Mar 14, 1996 7 km WNW of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.5 107 km
May 17, 1991 7 km WNW of Rigaud, Canada M4.4 87 km
May 24, 1997 6 km W of Saint-Adolphe-d'Howard, Canada M4.2 106 km
Oct 31, 1999 7 km SW of Morin-Heights, Canada M4.2 92 km
Apr 18, 1998 4 km N of Plantagenet, Canada M4.1 134 km
Nov 17, 1992 16 km ENE of Saint-André-Avellin, Canada M4.0 128 km
Oct 10, 2012 7 km ESE of Verchères, Canada M3.9 34 km
Jul 30, 1993 1 km NE of Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Canada M3.9 69 km
Mar 16, 2011 6 km ENE of Hawkesbury, Canada M3.9 100 km
Jul 30, 1998 0 km ENE of Lac-Simon, Canada M3.8 137 km
Oct 6, 2000 1 km WSW of Ormstown, Canada M3.8 68 km
Sep 23, 1993 11 km SE of La Conception, Canada M3.8 123 km
Nov 16, 1993 5 km SSE of Saint-Édouard, Canada M3.8 34 km
Jul 5, 1991 7 km WSW of Sainte-Martine, Canada M3.8 54 km
Feb 11, 2002 2 km WNW of Notre-Dame-des-Prairies, Canada M3.8 69 km
Sep 1, 2024 5 km SE of Pierreville, Canada M3.8 78 km
Nov 6, 2012 Ontario-Quebec border region, Canada M3.7 104 km
Jan 9, 2006 2 km ESE of Franklin, Canada M3.7 67 km
Apr 8, 2003 17 km ESE of Saint Regis Falls, New York M3.7 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: FLAT ROCK FIRE (658 ac, 2018).

Year Name Acres Distance
2018 FLAT ROCK FIRE 658 70 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 2.8 in Coldest
February 16°F (-9°C) 2.3 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.2 in
May 55°F (13°C) 3.4 in
June 65°F (18°C) 3.7 in
July 71°F (22°C) 4.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 67°F (20°C) 3.9 in
September 59°F (15°C) 3.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 3.6 in
November 36°F (2°C) 3.7 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.4 in

Chambly has a seasonal temperature swing of 55°F / from 16°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.0") and February the driest (2.3").

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17.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 49% below the national average of 33.7%. 19.9% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, while 6.5% use public transit.

Education

Bachelor's Degree+17.2%
49% below US avg
High School+19.9%
Graduate Degree+6.2%
C Education Grade (2.4/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

Population Density3,247/sq mi
Total Area9.7 sq mi

Services

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute30.0 min
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit6.5%
Work from Home35.4%

Schools in Chambly

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Centre de formation du Richelieu
École de Salaberry
École Jacques-de Chambly
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Radio Stations near Chambly

30 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
ICI Radio-Canada Première Montréal news, talk AAC 128 kbps
CJAD 800 local news, news talk MP3 48 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Première - Montréal, QC radio publique AAC 48 kbps
CHMP 985 FM talk MP3
Radio Canada Ici Musique - Montréal, QC blues, classical AAC 48 kbps
BPM sports 91.9 sports MP3 64 kbps
PunkRockRadio.ca post-punk, punk MP3 192 kbps
CKLX-FM 91.9 "BPM Sports" Montreal, QC bpm sports, sports AAC 48 kbps
CFQR 600 Montreal, QC classic hits, news talk MP3 160 kbps
CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (128K MP3) classical MP3 128 kbps
CBC Radio One - Montreal, QC (MP3 stream) features, news MP3 128 kbps
CIRA-FM 91.3 "Radio Ville Marie", Montreal, QC catholic, religious MP3 192 kbps
CFQR 600 canada, classic hits MP3 160 kbps
CFNV "AM 940" Montreal, QC classic hits, oldies MP3 128 kbps
Techno.FM techno MP3 320 kbps
J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii (http) idol, japanese MP3 128 kbps
J-Pop Powerplay Kawaii japanese, japanese idols MP3 128 kbps
ICI Musique - Montréal AAC 48 kbps
Radio Sport Montréal MP3
CKUT-FM 90.3 McGill University - Montreal, QC campus radio, community radio MP3 128 kbps
Magic FM Montreal AAC 128 kbps
CIBL-FM 101.5 Montreal, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CJPB-FM 90.7 "La Voix de St-Lo" Saint-Laurent, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps
CKAC 730 "Radio Circulation" Montreal traffic information MP3
CJSQ "Radio Classique" Montreal, QC web stream (320K MP3) classical MP3 320 kbps
CKUT 90.3 FM alternative, campus radio MP3 192 kbps
Radio Canada Ici Musique Classique - Montreal, QC classical AAC 48 kbps
Gravity House deep house, house AAC+ 160 kbps
CJLV 1570 LaSalle, QC oldies MP3 64 kbps
CKVL-FM 100.1 LaSalle, QC radio communautaire MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Chambly

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Biosphere
Biosphere
Écomuseum de la Pointe-aux-Trembles
L'Électrium
Maison Louis-Hippolyte-La Fontaine
Musée d'archéologie de Roussillon
Musée des beaux-arts de Mont-Saint-Hilaire
Musée du Fort Saint-Jean
Musée du Haut-Richelieu
Pôle culturel de Chambly
RCOC Museum
RCOC Museum
Société d'histoire de La Prairie-de-la-Magdeleine (SHLM)

Libraries in Chambly

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bibliothèque Adélard-Berger0.0
Bibliothéque Archambault-Trépanier0.0
Bibliothèque Armand-Cardinal0.0
Bibliothèque de Brossard Georgette-Lepage0.0
Bibliothèque de Brossard Georgette-Lepage0.0
Bibliothèque de Candiac0.0
Bibliothèque de Marieville0.0
Bibliothèque de Mercier0.0
Bibliothèque de Mercier0.0
Bibliothèque de Sainte-Julie0.0
Bibliothèque Georges-Brossard0.0
Bibliothèque Georges-Dor0.0
Bibliothèque L'Acadie0.0
Bibliothèque Léo-Lecavalier0.0
Bibliothèque Montarville-Boucher-De La Bruère0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale0.0
Bibliothèque Municipale0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Claude-Henri-Grignon0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Beloeil0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Chambly0.0
Bibliothèque municipale de Saint-Jean-Baptiste0.0
Bibliotheque municipale Georges-d'Or0.0
Bibliotheque municipale Georges-d'Or0.0
Bibliotheque municipale Georges-d'Or0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jacques-Ferron0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jacques-Ferron0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Jacques-Ferron0.0
Bibliothèque municipale Simonne-Monet-Chartrand0.0
Bibliothèque Raymond-Lévesque0.0
Bibliothèque Raymond-Lévesque0.0
Bibliothèque Roland-Leblanc0.0
Bibliothèque Ryane-Provost0.0
Bibliothèque Saint-Luc0.0
Bibliothèque Serge-Bouchard0.0
Espace des Bâtisseurs0.0
Jacques-Ferron Library0.0
Muriel-Anne-Brown Library0.0
Réseau BIBLIO de la Montérégie0.0
Rougemont Bibliotheque0.0
Saint-Lambert library0.0

Farmers Markets in Chambly

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Boutiques Marcado
Boutiques Marcado
Boutiques Marcado
Marché des Jardiniers
marché public
Marché public de Longueuil

Cafes in Chambly

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

MJ et cie

Theatres in Chambly

1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Salle Emma-Albani

Dentists in Chambly

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Clinique dentaire Leblanc & Martel

Veterinaries in Chambly

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hôpital Vétérinaire Chambly

Gas Stations in Chambly

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Shell

Banks in Chambly

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

CIBC
Hypotheca

Shopping Malls in Chambly

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Place Chambly

Gyms in Chambly

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Crunch Fitness

Breweries in Chambly

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Brasserie Molson
Brasseurs du moulin
Broue Shop Brasserie Artisanale
Cidrerie Petit et Fils
Labatt
Lagabière
Les Trois Mousquetaires
Les Trois Mousquetaires
Resto Bar Brasserie L'Authentique Toi et Moi
Terre à Boire

Stadiums & Teams in Chambly

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Chambly

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bromont Montagne d'Expérience 0.0 $0
Ski Mont Saint-Bruno 0.0 $0
Bois Duvernay 0.0 $0
Chez Ti-Jean ski de fond 0.0 $0
Ski Montcalm 0.0 $0

Amtrak Stations in Chambly

2 Amtrak stations.

StationAddressType
Longueuil, QC120 Place Charles-LemoyneBUS
St-Lambert, QC329 avenue St-DenisTRAIN

Airports Near Chambly

34 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International AirportYULLarge Airport
Bromont (Roland Désourdy) AirportZBMMedium Airport
Montréal / Saint-Hubert Metropolitan AirportYHUMedium Airport
St Jean AirportYJNMedium Airport
Bouthillier AirportSmall Airport
Butler Island AirportSmall Airport
Farnham AirportSmall Airport
Franklin County State AirportSmall Airport
Grant AirportSmall Airport
Greenwoods AirfieldSmall Airport
Hawk's Nest AirportSmall Airport
Joliette AirportSmall Airport
L'Assomption AirportSmall Airport
Lac Agile (Mascouche) AirportSmall Airport
Lourdes-de-Joliette AirportSmall Airport
Montreal / Aéroparc Île PerrotSmall Airport
Northern Lights AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu AirportSmall Airport
Richelieu/Messier AirportSmall Airport
Rougemont AirportSmall Airport
Saint-Bernard-de-Lacolle AirportSmall Airport
Saint-François-de-Laval (Laval Aviation)Small Airport
Saint-Hyacinthe AerodromeSmall Airport
Saint-Mathieu-de-Laprairie AerodromeSmall Airport
Savage Island AirportSmall Airport
Smith AirportSmall Airport
Sorel AirportSmall Airport
St-Dominique AirportSmall Airport
St-Esprit AerodromeSmall Airport
St-Mathias AirportSmall Airport
St-Mathieu-De-Beloeil AirportSmall Airport
St-Michel-de-Napierville AirportSmall Airport
ULM Québec AerodromeSmall Airport
Vasile FieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Chambly

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Canada Post

Treatment Centers in Chambly

53 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Belladerma
Capilia
Centre cardiovasculaire Rive-Sud
Centre d'ophtalmologie Rive-Sud
Centre d'ophtalmologie Rive-Sud
Centre médical Alexandre
Centre Medical Bethanie
Centre montérégien de réadaptation
Chronos Médico-esthétique
Chronos Médico-esthétique
Clinique Azur
Clinique Azur
Clinique Azur Saint-Lambert
Clinique Chiro Axion
Clinique de gastro-entérologie Pierre-Boucher
Clinique de gastro-entérologie Pierre-Boucher
Clinique de santé familliale Praxis
Clinique dermatologique de Longueuil
Clinique dermatologique de Longueuil
Clinique familiale Pasteur
Clinique Green
Clinique MD3
Clinique MDM
Clinique Medicale
Clinique médicale Arnoncourt
Clinique médicale Arnoncourt
Clinique médicale P.L.
Clinique médicale P.L.
Clinique médicale P4P5
Clinique médico-esthétique Peause
Clinique Motivation Minceur
Clinique Motivation Minceur
Clinique O
Clinique ORL-Azur
Clinique Santé
Clinique Santé
Clinique Vaccination Rive-Sud
Clinique Vaccination Rive-Sud
CLSC des Seigneuries de Boucherville
CLSC Samuel-de-Champlain
Équipe Nutrition
Fertilys
Gestion ParaMédical
Groupe Médical PAI
Lacroix Médecine privée
LASIK MD
Le Centre de Médecine & Chirurgie Esthétique
Le Centre de Médecine & Chirurgie Esthétique
Médika
Polyclinique de l'Oreille
Prenato
Radiologie Montérégie
Résoscan CLM

Churches & Religious Organizations in Chambly

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Saint Stephen's Anglican Church

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Frequently Asked Questions About Chambly

What is the population of Chambly?

Chambly has a population of 31,444 residents and is located in Quebec. The population density is 3,247 people per square mile, spread across 9.7 square miles. The median age of residents is 39.6 years. The population is 51.2% female and 48.9% male.

Is Chambly expensive to live in?

The median household income is $101,000, 34% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $400,000 (42% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $910 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Chambly safe?

Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,500 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Chambly receives a safety grade of C+ based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Chambly?

Chambly has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 235 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 53.6 inches, with 63.6 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Chambly?

Chambly has a healthy job market with an unemployment rate of 4.5%, near the national average of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,111. There are 975 business establishments in the area. The average commute time is 30 minutes, and 35.4% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Chambly?

The median home value in Chambly is $400,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $910. The homeownership rate is 74.2%.

How are the schools in Chambly?

17.2% of adults in Chambly hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 19.9% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

What is transportation like in Chambly?

The average commute in Chambly is 30 minutes. 82.6% of workers drive alone to work, 6.5% use public transit, and 35.4% work from home.

What are the demographics of Chambly?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Chambly is 90.2% White, 3.6% Black or African American, 1.5% Hispanic or Latino, 1.8% Asian. 4.2% of residents speak only English at home, while 86.6% speak Spanish.

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