Longueuil, QC

Quebec

Longueuil is a large city in Quebec with a population of 254,483. Residents earn $71,500 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.0 /5.0
B Good
254,483 Population 5,693/sq mi density
$71,500 Median Income $46,120 per capita
$376,000 Home Value
$840 Median Rent 17.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$71,500 median income, 7.8% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.7 / 5.0
$376,000 home value, $840/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.4% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,500
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $376,000
33% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 15.4%
54% lower than US avg
Median Rent $840
28% lower than US avg
Unemployment 7.8%
117% higher than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.9%
4% lower than US avg

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

People

Population254,483
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density5,693/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 75%

Economy

B
Median Income$71,500
Per Capita$46,120
Unemployment7.8%
Poverty11.9%
Commute29 min

Housing

B+
Home Value$376,000
Rent$840
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units113,085
Rent Burden17.3%

Crime

ViolentN/A
PropertyN/A

Health

ObesityN/A
UninsuredN/A

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
AQIN/A
Rain52.6 in/yr
Elevation95 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.4%
High School+21.6%
Graduate+6.8%

Community

Commute29 min

Is Longueuil a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Longueuil receives an overall livability score of 3.0 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Areas to be aware of include above-average unemployment. Longueuil offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Longueuil is $71,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate of 7.8% is somewhat elevated compared to the national rate of 3.6%. 11.9% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Longueuil is $376,000, 33% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $840 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. The price-to-income ratio of 5.3x means housing costs are stretched relative to local earnings.

Education

15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 21.6% have completed high school.

Climate & Weather

Longueuil experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 52.6 inches, including 65.4 inches of snow.

Longueuil has a population of 254,483 with a density of 5,693 people per square mile. The median age is 41.6 years, 7% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (74.8%), with 4.6% Hispanic, 10% Black, 4.4% Asian.

Population

254,483
Total Population
2021 Census
5,693
People / sq mi
41.6yrs
Median Age
7% above US avg
44.7mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 49%
Female 51%

Race & Ethnicity

Longueuil vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only5.8%
93% below US avg
Spanish72.1%
438% above US avg
Other Languages22.1%

Social Characteristics

Longueuil vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Longueuil is $71,500, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 7.8% (above the 3.6% US average). 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 29 minutes.

Income: Longueuil vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,500
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$46,120

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment7.8%
117% above US avg
Poverty Rate11.9%
4% below US avg

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time28.8 min
Drive Alone72.2%
Public Transit15.6%
Work from Home32.2%

Walkability

The median home value in Longueuil is $376,000, 33% above the national average. Monthly rent averages $840 (28% below US avg).

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$376,000
33% above US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$840
28% below US avg
Rent Burden17.3%

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied52.3%
Renter-Occupied47.7%
Housing Units113,085

Property Tax

Health Metrics: Longueuil vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Behaviors & Mental Health

Healthcare Access

Food & Exercise

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

Violent Crime

Property Crime

Traffic Safety

Safety Score

Longueuil has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 52.6 inches.

Temperature

15°F Jan (-9°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average46.3°F
14% below US avg
January Average15°F (-9°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall52.6 inches
38% above US avg
Snowfall65.4 inches/yr

Air Quality

Geography

Elevation95 ft (29 m)
Area44.7 sq mi (115.8 km²)
Population Density5,693/sq mi
Coordinates45.5152°N, 73.4682°W
TimezoneAmerica/Toronto
15.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below US avg).

Education

Bachelor's Degree+15.4%
54% below US avg
High School+21.6%
Graduate Degree+6.8%
C Education Grade (2.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

Population Density5,693/sq mi
Total Area44.7 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute28.8 min
Drive Alone72.2%
Public Transit15.6%
Work from Home32.2%

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