Living in Mirabel

Mirabel 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 4%, #66 of 1,899), single pensioners (top 6%, #80 of 1,453), remote workers (top 8%, #92 of 1,176).

Residents34,626
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport33 km (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International)
Nearest city of 100k+24 km
Within 30 km911,500 people
Sea coast16 km
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 50 m, height range 80 m
Main railway line25.9 km
Distance to Ottawa129 km
Within 10 km45,269 people
Greater areaGreater Montréal, 42 km out
Winter daylight8 h 41 min, sunset 22:15

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How Mirabel 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 family47#1,241 of 1,760#183 of 310Map
Low-income household62#179 of 1,561#144 of 284Map
Low-income family50#596 of 1,245#181 of 226Map
Single parent51#675 of 978#146 of 183Map
Pensioner couple65#158 of 1,453#37 of 251Map
Single pensioner71#80 of 1,453#46 of 251Map
Early retiree62#136 of 1,721#9 of 308Map
Single professional47#658 of 809#113 of 143Map
Young professional48#701 of 844#113 of 145Map
DINKS51#491 of 568#88 of 101Map
Remote worker68#92 of 1,176#74 of 219Map
Commuter65#922 of 1,307#129 of 188Map
Car-free household40#778 of 866#112 of 130Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer60#321 of 1,245#161 of 226Map
Budget-constrained mover60#265 of 1,899#196 of 338Map
Urban lifestyle seeker33#716 of 820#110 of 136Map
Expat professional63#648 of 1,176#107 of 219Map
Healthcare-first mover65#861 of 1,453#143 of 251Map
Nature-focused household61#885 of 2,661#270 of 484Map
Cross-border commuter16#781 of 2,508#183 of 460Map
Outdoor and mountain lover36#1,061 of 2,508#232 of 460Map
Rural value seeker54#1,018 of 2,661#330 of 484Map
High-net-worth mover68#290 of 2,508#55 of 460Map
Lottery winner65#794 of 2,923#113 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation74#66 of 1,899#51 of 338Map
Coastal living65#762 of 1,224#223 of 289Map
Business owner73#682 of 1,899#90 of 338Map
Digital native41#714 of 867#114 of 155Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)95
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)89
  • Mobility and connectivity86
  • Jobs and economy82
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)80
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Lifestyle and amenities77
  • Sea or lake shore76
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)60
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)53
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)53
  • Foundation50
  • Green space48
  • Affordability48
  • Flat land (terrain relief)45
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)40
  • Education and family31
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)24
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance21
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)16
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • 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.