Living in Rimouski
Rimouski is a large place in Quebec, Canada, home to 42,240 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are climate-conscious movers (top 4%, #67 of 1,899), movers on a budget (top 7%, #114 of 1,899), outdoor and mountain lovers (top 7%, #168 of 2,508).
See Rimouski on the map
Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Rimouski
- It is right on the coast of the Saint Lawrence River.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 18 min and sets around 21:42; in late June it sets around 2:39.
How Rimouski 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 | 58 | #442 of 1,760 | #139 of 310 | Map |
| Low-income household | 57 | #325 of 1,561 | #200 of 284 | Map |
| Low-income family | 66 | #183 of 1,245 | #107 of 226 | Map |
| Single parent | 63 | #224 of 978 | #110 of 183 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #274 of 1,453 | #72 of 251 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 65 | #338 of 1,453 | #108 of 251 | Map |
| Early retiree | 57 | #326 of 1,721 | #62 of 308 | Map |
| Single professional | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Young professional | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| DINKS | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Remote worker | 57 | #411 of 1,176 | #164 of 219 | Map |
| Commuter | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Car-free household | not ranked: below the minimum for commute | – | Map | |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 42 | #766 of 1,245 | #219 of 226 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 64 | #114 of 1,899 | #107 of 338 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map | |
| Expat professional | 11 | #1,034 of 1,176 | #193 of 219 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 50 | #1,293 of 1,453 | #245 of 251 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 63 | #723 of 2,661 | #241 of 484 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 3 | #1,611 of 2,508 | #317 of 460 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 61 | #168 of 2,508 | #36 of 460 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 65 | #506 of 2,661 | #217 of 484 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 54 | #1,034 of 2,508 | #137 of 460 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 34 | #1,636 of 2,923 | #266 of 509 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 74 | #67 of 1,899 | #52 of 338 | Map |
| Coastal living | 69 | #348 of 1,224 | #136 of 289 | Map |
| Business owner | 5 | #1,621 of 1,899 | #295 of 338 | Map |
| Digital native | not ranked: below the minimum for regional access | – | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Mont-Joli 29 km
- Amqui 81 km
- Matane 85 km
- Hauterive 85 km
- Baie-Comeau 90 km
- Rivière-du-Loup 102 km
- Edmundston 120 km
- Campbellton 146 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.