Living in Saint-Jérôme

Saint-Jérôme is a large place in Quebec, Canada, home to 54,948 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are single pensioners (top 1%, #3 of 1,453), climate-conscious movers (top 1%, #4 of 1,899), remote workers (top 1%, #11 of 1,176).

Residents54,948
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport40 km (Montreal / Pierre Elliott Trudeau International)
Nearest city of 100k+19 km
Within 30 km652,600 people
Sea coast22 km
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 170 m, height range 250 m
Main railway line36.8 km
Distance to Ottawa138 km
Within 10 km71,698 people
Winter daylight8 h 40 min, sunset 22:14

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How Saint-Jérôme 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 family48#1,195 of 1,760#181 of 310Map
Low-income household72#38 of 1,561#38 of 284Map
Low-income family55#405 of 1,245#160 of 226Map
Single parent54#489 of 978#138 of 183Map
Pensioner couple69#71 of 1,453#12 of 251Map
Single pensioner77#3 of 1,453#3 of 251Map
Early retiree64#97 of 1,721#2 of 308Map
Single professional52#585 of 809#102 of 143Map
Young professional53#644 of 844#102 of 145Map
DINKS53#485 of 568#86 of 101Map
Remote worker74#11 of 1,176#11 of 219Map
Commuter69#654 of 1,307#113 of 188Map
Car-free household50#687 of 866#100 of 130Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
First-home buyer67#119 of 1,245#96 of 226Map
Budget-constrained mover70#32 of 1,899#32 of 338Map
Urban lifestyle seeker41#672 of 820#100 of 136Map
Expat professional62#667 of 1,176#111 of 219Map
Healthcare-first mover74#187 of 1,453#90 of 251Map
Nature-focused household63#736 of 2,661#246 of 484Map
Cross-border commuter21#552 of 2,508#93 of 460Map
Outdoor and mountain lover50#468 of 2,508#89 of 460Map
Rural value seeker61#692 of 2,661#256 of 484Map
High-net-worth mover71#212 of 2,508#42 of 460Map
Lottery winner67#686 of 2,923#97 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation78#4 of 1,899#3 of 338Map
Coastal living65#821 of 1,224#231 of 289Map
Business owner69#920 of 1,899#132 of 338Map
Digital native49#565 of 867#101 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
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)88
  • Mobility and connectivity87
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)79
  • Lifestyle and amenities78
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)77
  • Affordability70
  • Sea or lake shore66
  • Foundation64
  • Jobs and economy62
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)62
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)52
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)52
  • Green space46
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)40
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)38
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)26
  • Education and family20
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance18
  • Flat land (terrain relief)14
  • 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.