Living in Victoriaville

Victoriaville is a large place in Quebec, Canada, home to 34,426 people. Of the 29 household profiles on Nestlyzer, its strongest are movers on a budget (top 2%, #35 of 1,899), single pensioners (top 4%, #49 of 1,453), low-income households (top 7%, #107 of 1,561).

Residents34,426
Density– per km²
Area– km²
Hub airport94 km (Quebec Jean Lesage International)
Nearest city of 100k+55 km
Within 30 km59,500 people
Sea coast47 km
Climate typeContinental, warm summer (Dfb)
Terrain around itabout 140 m, height range 110 m
Nearest major riverNicolet, under 1 km
Main railway line22.4 km
Distance to Ottawa298 km
Within 10 km34,426 people
Winter daylight8 h 38 min, sunset 22:05

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How Victoriaville 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 family45#1,365 of 1,760#193 of 310Map
Low-income household65#107 of 1,561#98 of 284Map
Low-income family56#401 of 1,245#157 of 226Map
Single parent52#586 of 978#143 of 183Map
Pensioner couple62#258 of 1,453#67 of 251Map
Single pensioner73#49 of 1,453#30 of 251Map
Early retiree59#223 of 1,721#34 of 308Map
Single professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Young professionalnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
DINKSnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Remote worker67#115 of 1,176#85 of 219Map
Commuternot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Car-free householdnot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Studentnot ranked: below the minimum for campus–Map
First-home buyer54#373 of 1,245#184 of 226Map
Budget-constrained mover70#35 of 1,899#35 of 338Map
Urban lifestyle seekernot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map
Expat professional38#862 of 1,176#164 of 219Map
Healthcare-first mover61#1,022 of 1,453#171 of 251Map
Nature-focused household66#413 of 2,661#170 of 484Map
Cross-border commuter13#1,071 of 2,508#222 of 460Map
Outdoor and mountain lover31#1,246 of 2,508#287 of 460Map
Rural value seeker67#409 of 2,661#188 of 484Map
High-net-worth mover55#994 of 2,508#133 of 460Map
Lottery winner44#1,391 of 2,923#206 of 509Map
Climate-resilient relocation67#864 of 1,899#262 of 338Map
Coastal livingnot ranked: below the minimum for coast–Map
Business owner40#1,296 of 1,899#228 of 338Map
Digital nativenot ranked: below the minimum for regional access–Map

Strengths and trade-offs

  • Services nearby (people within 10 km: shops, doctors, cafes, transport)91
  • Affordability87
  • Home market (residents of the same country within 150 km)84
  • Climate exposure (estimate: coastal and river flooding, heat; 100 = low)75
  • One-day truck radius (residents within 300 km, across borders)60
  • Universities in town (universities and universities of applied sciences within 10 km)53
  • University-town character (universities relative to the people nearby)53
  • Market reach (residents within 100 km, across borders)51
  • Mobility and connectivity51
  • Green space50
  • Lifestyle and amenities49
  • Jobs and economy45
  • Foundation45
  • Climate (mild and sunny: climate class and winter daylight)40
  • Freight access (motorway, rail, port)38
  • Flat land (terrain relief)38
  • Education and family25
  • Sea or lake shore22
  • Mountains and water (terrain relief, lakes and the sea nearby)16
  • City scale (people within 10 km: big-city life, transit, scenes)13
  • Port access (major sea or inland port)0
  • Chemical park nearby (sites with pipeline links)0
  • National border nearby (straight line)0
  • Financial centre (banking and capital markets) within commuting distance0
  • 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.