Living in Mascouche

Mascouche is a large place in Quebec, Canada, home to 34,626 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 2%, #19 of 1,899), business owners (top 2%, #20 of 1,899), low-income households (top 2%, #28 of 1,561).

Residents34,626
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport34 km (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International)
Nearest city of 100k+7 km
Within 30 km2,839,000 people
Sea coast4 km
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 30 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverL'Assomption, 9.3 km
Main railway line28.9 km
Distance to Ottawa168 km
Within 10 km153,277 people
Greater areaGreater Montréal, 28 km out
Winter daylight8 h 40 min, sunset 22:13

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How Mascouche 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.

ProfileScoreIn CanadaIn Quebec
Young family52#873 of 1,760#161 of 310Map
Low-income household73#28 of 1,561#28 of 284Map
Low-income family62#279 of 1,245#128 of 226Map
Single parent63#228 of 978#112 of 183Map
Pensioner couple59#416 of 1,453#100 of 251Map
Single pensioner65#358 of 1,453#116 of 251Map
Early retiree54#478 of 1,721#91 of 308Map
Single professional65#122 of 809#44 of 143Map
Young professional66#161 of 844#45 of 145Map
DINKS69#153 of 568#34 of 101Map
Remote worker66#119 of 1,176#88 of 219Map
Commuter82#36 of 1,307#19 of 188Map
Car-free household60#502 of 866#74 of 130Map
Student53#343 of 418#66 of 75Map
First-home buyer71#47 of 1,245#45 of 226Map
Budget-constrained mover70#40 of 1,899#40 of 338Map
Urban lifestyle seeker54#461 of 820#70 of 136Map
Expat professional76#93 of 1,176#25 of 219Map
Healthcare-first mover77#95 of 1,453#66 of 251Map
Nature-focused household45#1,567 of 2,661#377 of 484Map
Cross-border commuter21#556 of 2,508#96 of 460Map
Outdoor and mountain lover33#1,150 of 2,508#260 of 460Map
Rural value seeker46#1,300 of 2,661#373 of 484Map
High-net-worth mover67#358 of 2,508#67 of 460Map
Lottery winner78#87 of 2,923#25 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation77#19 of 1,899#16 of 338Map
Coastal living74#75 of 1,224#30 of 289Map
Business owner86#20 of 1,899#6 of 338Map
Digital native56#403 of 867#74 of 155Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Sea or lake shore97
  • Flat land (terrain relief)95
  • Mobility and connectivity95
  • Jobs and economy92
  • Lifestyle and amenities88
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)83
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)83
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Foundation74
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)68
  • Affordability56
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)53
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)53
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)47
  • Green space41
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance40
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)40
  • Education and family39
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)31
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)30
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Commodity-trading or gold hub within commuting distance0
  • Crypto hub within commuting distance0
  • Wealth-management centre within commuting distance0

Nearby

Data: Eurostat GISCO LAU 2024; locations EDJNet LAU centres; airports OurAirports; coastline Natural Earth. Updated 2026-10-31. Rankings are decision aids, not advice.