Living in Sherbrooke (Quebec)
Sherbrooke (Quebec) is a city in Quebec, Canada, home to 129,447 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are low-income families (top 1%, #1 of 1,245), young families (top 1%, #5 of 1,760), single parents (top 1%, #3 of 978).
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Open in NestlyzerGood to know about Sherbrooke (Quebec)
- The Saint-François runs through or right past it.
- On the shortest day the sun is up for 8 h 43 min and sets around 22:07; in late June it sets around 2:40.
How Sherbrooke (Quebec) 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 | 75 | #5 of 1,760 | #5 of 310 | Map |
| Low-income household | 78 | #6 of 1,561 | #6 of 284 | Map |
| Low-income family | 81 | #1 of 1,245 | #1 of 226 | Map |
| Single parent | 81 | #3 of 978 | #3 of 183 | Map |
| Pensioner couple | 62 | #271 of 1,453 | #71 of 251 | Map |
| Single pensioner | 71 | #78 of 1,453 | #45 of 251 | Map |
| Early retiree | 58 | #274 of 1,721 | #50 of 308 | Map |
| Single professional | 62 | #234 of 809 | #67 of 143 | Map |
| Young professional | 65 | #229 of 844 | #61 of 145 | Map |
| DINKS | 61 | #377 of 568 | #75 of 101 | Map |
| Remote worker | 69 | #74 of 1,176 | #61 of 219 | Map |
| Commuter | 81 | #69 of 1,307 | #26 of 188 | Map |
| Car-free household | 67 | #262 of 866 | #50 of 130 | Map |
| Student | not ranked: below the minimum for campus | – | Map | |
| First-home buyer | 78 | #7 of 1,245 | #7 of 226 | Map |
| Budget-constrained mover | 73 | #19 of 1,899 | #19 of 338 | Map |
| Urban lifestyle seeker | 57 | #369 of 820 | #63 of 136 | Map |
| Expat professional | 56 | #708 of 1,176 | #122 of 219 | Map |
| Healthcare-first mover | 75 | #140 of 1,453 | #81 of 251 | Map |
| Nature-focused household | 56 | #1,201 of 2,661 | #315 of 484 | Map |
| Cross-border commuter | 33 | #413 of 2,508 | #43 of 460 | Map |
| Outdoor and mountain lover | 12 | #1,917 of 2,508 | #446 of 460 | Map |
| Rural value seeker | 60 | #781 of 2,661 | #285 of 484 | Map |
| High-net-worth mover | 67 | #343 of 2,508 | #63 of 460 | Map |
| Lottery winner | 66 | #719 of 2,923 | #101 of 509 | Map |
| Climate-resilient relocation | 69 | #471 of 1,899 | #198 of 338 | Map |
| Coastal living | 60 | #1,045 of 1,224 | #257 of 289 | Map |
| Business owner | 62 | #1,050 of 1,899 | #161 of 338 | Map |
| Digital native | 66 | #83 of 867 | #39 of 155 | Map |
Strengths and trade-offs
Nearby
- Windsor (Quebec) 20 km
- Cookshire-Eaton 21 km
- Magog 25 km
- Coaticook 31 km
- Val-des-Sources 41 km
- Lac-Brome 52 km
- Acton Vale 59 km
- Granby 65 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.