René-GoupilMontréal

Commuters in René-Goupil travel further than in Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns, 37 min on average

Rent takes more of local pay in René-Goupil than in Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns: 30% of household income

Area-wide: rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom, counted over the Montréal metro area

The median home value was $420,000, higher than Quebec’s towns ($300,000) and near Canadian towns ($406,000).

Few places match René-Goupil for health: it beats 90% of Canadian towns

Source area for health survey and life expectancy: the Région de Montréal

Across the region, life runs to 83.4 years on average: women 85.5, men 81.2, in 2022/2024. Arthritis, diabetes and high blood pressure affect 14% of the region’s adults on average, lower than both Quebec’s towns (15%) and Canadian towns (17%). In the health survey, 54% of adults in the region rate their health very good or excellent, fewer than Quebec’s 57%. Closer to home, a hospital is just 2.4 km from the average resident of René-Goupil, nearer than the usual 3.7 km.

René-Goupil’s hazards at a glance: a low wildfire record and 6.8% of area homes over the radon guideline

The radon tests numbers here cover the Montreal health region · Earthquake risk for the city of Montréal

Burn scars are few around René-Goupil, with 0.1% of the land within 25 km touched by fire since 1986 (0.002% a year). NRCan’s model puts the yearly earthquake loss at $0.20 per $1,000 of building value, above Quebec’s towns ($0.14) and Canadian towns ($0.030) alike. No one has filed a flood map for René-Goupil on the national inventory.

The force covering René-Goupil records more serious violence than Quebec’s towns or Canadian towns, at 116

Across the area its police cover, the Crime Severity Index averaged 80 over 2023–25, higher than both Quebec’s towns (56) and Canadian towns (67). Violence across its police area runs at 15.4 per 1,000 residents a year. Property crime in the area its police cover: 29.1 per 1,000 people a year.

July in René-Goupil runs hotter than in 78% of Canadian towns

Some 217 cm of snow falls in a typical year, about level with Quebec’s towns (217 cm) and above Canadian towns (141 cm). A normal January brings 52 cm of snow, the most of any month. The frost-free season runs from 29 April to 14 October, 167 days. October is the wettest month, with 103 mm of rain and snow on average.

Children make up 26% of René-Goupil, above Quebec’s towns and Canadian towns

Just over three quarters of residents belong to a visible minority, higher than both Quebec’s towns (3.5%) and Canadian towns (15%). Retirement age and beyond: one in ten residents are 65 or older.

René-Goupil in November: highs near 6°C, lows near −2°C

The forecast on the Weather page is ECCC’s for Laval. Next comes December, with normal highs of −1°C and lows of −9°C. Snowfall in a normal November: 16 cm. Rain and snow over a typical November come to 84 mm.

René-Goupil gets a B− for civic life grade

Bibliotheque Des Jeunes De Montréal serves the whole of Montréal, so the library figures on this page are the city’s: 1,948,747 people, René-Goupil among them.

René-Goupil is 8.9 km from Îles-de-Boucherville National Park (Québec)

Within 100 km there is no national park. Parks and reserves take up 2.1% of the ground within 10 km, below Quebec’s towns (4.9%) and Canadian towns (2.3%) alike. CPCAD lists 16 protected areas within 10 km.

The schools around René-Goupil answer to 4 boards

Counting a 3 km margin, René-Goupil has 76 elementary schools, 33 secondary schools and 1 school for every grade. Of the 110, 15 teach in English (10% of schools in Quebec).

Before 1961: 33% of the homes in René-Goupil