Living in Drummondville
Drummondville is a large place in Quebec, Canada, home to 59,489 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 2%, #34 of 1,899), low-income households (top 6%, #92 of 1,561), remote workers (top 21%, #241 of 1,176).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Drummondville
- The Saint-François runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 39 min and sets around 22:08; in late June it sets around 2:44.
How Drummondville ranks
Scores run 0 to 100 against every municipality in Canada. Ranks count only the places that pass each profile's minimums, so the totals differ by profile. Regional data: official figures on affordability, education and family and jobs and economy, population and geography, with the other criteria modelled from population and location.
| Profile | Score | In Canada | In Quebec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Young family | 40 | #1,493 of 1,760 | #218 of 310 | Map |
| Low-income household | 66 | #92 of 1,561 | #84 of 284 | Map |
| Low-income family | 56 | #399 of 1,245 | #156 of 226 | Map |
| Single parent | 53 | #543 of 978 | #140 of 183 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 55 | #692 of 1,453 | #171 of 251 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #342 of 1,453 | #111 of 251 | Map |
| Early retiree | 52 | #596 of 1,721 | #119 of 308 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 62 | #241 of 1,176 | #131 of 219 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 57 | #346 of 1,245 | #175 of 226 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 70 | #34 of 1,899 | #34 of 338 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 43 | #833 of 1,176 | #153 of 219 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 65 | #876 of 1,453 | #145 of 251 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 53 | #1,341 of 2,661 | #338 of 484 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 14 | #979 of 2,508 | #210 of 460 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 9 | #2,048 of 2,508 | #454 of 460 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 57 | #924 of 2,661 | #315 of 484 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 51 | #1,202 of 2,508 | #166 of 460 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 51 | #1,292 of 2,923 | #179 of 509 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 68 | #695 of 1,899 | #245 of 338 | Map |
| Coastal living | not ranked: below the minimum for coast | – | Map | |
| Business owner | 42 | #1,276 of 1,899 | #221 of 338 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Acton Vale 27 km
- Nicolet 40 km
- Victoriaville 44 km
- Val-des-Sources 45 km
- Saint-Hyacinthe 46 km
- Sainte-Catherine (Quebec, 16,211 residents) 49 km
- Bécancour 51 km
- Windsor (Quebec) 51 km
Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.