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Rent takes more of local pay in Cecil-P.-Newman than in Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns: 25% of household income

The median home value was $600,000, above both Quebec’s towns ($300,000) and Canadian towns ($406,000). 21% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, above Quebec’s towns (13%) and Canadian towns (18%) alike.

Commuters in Cecil-P.-Newman travel further than in Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns, 32 min on average

Health in Cecil-P.-Newman beats 92% of Canadian towns

Measured across the Région de Montréal: health survey and life expectancy

13% of adults smoke, daily or now and then, above both Quebec’s towns (12%) and Canadian towns (12%). Across the region, 54% of adults say their health is very good or excellent; Quebec as a whole reaches 57%. Statistics Canada puts the region’s life expectancy at 83.4, women 85.5 and men 81.2 (2022/2024). Closer to home, a hospital is just 1.5 km from the average resident of Cecil-P.-Newman, nearer than the usual 3.7 km.

Hazards in Cecil-P.-Newman: wildfire low, radon over the guideline in 6.8% of tested homes

Shared with the rest of the city of Montréal: earthquake risk

Seismic risk runs high: $0.20 of expected damage per $1,000 of buildings a year, the typical town $0.030. Flood mapping: none on the national inventory for Cecil-P.-Newman. Cecil-P.-Newman doesn’t get its own radon tests figures; the ones here come from the Montreal health region.

Crime runs heavier where Cecil-P.-Newman is policed than in Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns, at an index of 80

For violence alone, its police area’s index was 116, above both Quebec’s towns (88) and Canadian towns (86). Where it is policed, 15.4 violent incidents per 1,000 residents are recorded each year. Its police area records 29.1 property incidents per 1,000 residents a year.

Few places match Cecil-P.-Newman for protected land nearby: more than 9 in 10 Canadian towns

25 protected areas lie within 10 km. The nearest provincial park, Îles-de-Boucherville National Park (Québec), is 18 km away. The largest is Lac St-Louis (Centre du Lac) Water Fowl Gathering Area: 3,183 ha, 3.9 km from the edge of town. Swimmers have 5 beaches within 5 km, Kahnawake Beach the nearest.

Afternoon heat in Cecil-P.-Newman beats that of 78% of Canadian towns

Rain and snow peak in October, at 103 mm. Some 217 cm of snow falls in a typical year, close to Quebec’s towns (217 cm) and above Canadian towns (141 cm). The frost-free season runs from 29 April to 14 October, 167 days. A normal January brings 52 cm of snow, the most of any month.

More of Cecil-P.-Newman belongs to a visible minority than Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns: 54%

17% are under 15, close to Quebec’s towns (17%) and above Canadian towns (16%). Those 65 and older account for 18% of residents.

Cecil-P.-Newman in November: highs near 6°C, lows near −2°C

Next comes December, with normal highs of −1°C and lows of −9°C. Expect about 84 mm of rain and snow over November. Snowfall in a normal November: 16 cm. The forecast on the Weather page is ECCC’s for La Prairie.

At 6.5 visits per person served, Montréal public library is busier than four in five Quebec’s town libraries

Cecil-P.-Newman is served by Montréal public library, the library of all of Montréal, so the figures here are the city’s, for 1,948,747 people.

Teaching in English: 45 of Cecil-P.-Newman’s 120 schools

Counting each board with a school within 3 km gives 4, higher than both Quebec’s towns (2) and Canadian towns (3). Within 3 km of Cecil-P.-Newman are 76 elementary schools, 32 secondary schools and 12 schools for every grade.

Cecil-P.-Newman: 2 historic places, one with the highest designation

Counted by designation, there are a municipal citation. Of the dated places, Fleming Windmill is the oldest, from 1827.