Living in Repentigny

Repentigny is a large place in Quebec, Canada, home to 84,965 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 1%, #18 of 1,899), low-income households (top 2%, #16 of 1,561), remote workers (top 2%, #22 of 1,176).

Residents84,965
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport39 km (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International)
Nearest city of 100k+16 km
Within 30 km2,740,600 people
Sea coast1 km
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 0 m, height range 30 m
Nearest major riverL'Assomption, 1.8 km
Main railway line25.5 km
Distance to Ottawa179 km
Within 10 km132,971 people
Greater areaGreater Montréal, 29 km out
Winter daylight8 h 40 min, sunset 22:12

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How Repentigny 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 family55#620 of 1,760#148 of 310Map
Low-income household75#16 of 1,561#16 of 284Map
Low-income family61#288 of 1,245#131 of 226Map
Single parent62#244 of 978#118 of 183Map
Pensioner couple66#134 of 1,453#31 of 251Map
Single pensioner71#63 of 1,453#38 of 251Map
Early retiree62#135 of 1,721#8 of 308Map
Single professional68#91 of 809#32 of 143Map
Young professional69#111 of 844#36 of 145Map
DINKS70#132 of 568#29 of 101Map
Remote worker72#22 of 1,176#20 of 219Map
Commuter78#109 of 1,307#46 of 188Map
Car-free household64#359 of 866#63 of 130Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer71#50 of 1,245#48 of 226Map
Budget-constrained mover73#18 of 1,899#18 of 338Map
Urban lifestyle seeker60#285 of 820#54 of 136Map
Expat professional76#98 of 1,176#27 of 219Map
Healthcare-first mover77#91 of 1,453#65 of 251Map
Nature-focused household55#1,249 of 2,661#323 of 484Map
Cross-border commuter21#564 of 2,508#102 of 460Map
Outdoor and mountain lover43#710 of 2,508#138 of 460Map
Rural value seeker57#919 of 2,661#313 of 484Map
High-net-worth mover78#56 of 2,508#11 of 460Map
Lottery winner78#86 of 2,923#24 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation55#1,809 of 1,899#327 of 338Map
Coastal living74#56 of 1,224#21 of 289Map
Business owner82#138 of 1,899#28 of 338Map
Digital native60#223 of 867#57 of 155Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Sea or lake shore100
  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)100
  • Flat land (terrain relief)96
  • Lifestyle and amenities96
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)89
  • Mobility and connectivity89
  • Jobs and economy86
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)81
  • Foundation80
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)79
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)66
  • Affordability65
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)54
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)54
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)47
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)45
  • Green space42
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance40
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)40
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)39
  • Education and family36
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)35
  • 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

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