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Jonction ferroviaire près de Cap-RougeCap-Rouge, #1 on this list · Photo: Judicieux (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Québec · 2026

Québec’s neighbourhoods on 13 lists

The best overall grade in Québec is Cap-Rouge’s A+. With 6 first places, Cap-Rouge leads the most lists. Cap-Rouge makes the top three on 7 lists. One leader here is also Canada’s #1 on the same list. Between them, 13 lists take in 34 neighbourhoods in Québec.

Each list ranks the neighbourhoods in Québec against one another; the letters compare every place with Canada’s towns. How grades work

Rankings

Every list for Québec’s neighbourhoods

Grouped by what they measure, each with its three best neighbourhoods.

Lists for all of Canada

Overall, and by size

Best places to live
  1. Cap-RougeA+
  2. Saint-ÉmileA+
  3. Saint-MichelA+
All 34 →

Subject by subject

Most affordable
  1. Cap-RougeA
  2. Saint-ÉmileA−
  3. Sainte-Thérèse-de-LisieuxA−
All 34 →Safest
  1. Cap-RougeB−
  2. Saint-ÉmileB−
  3. Saint-MichelB−
All 34 →Healthiest
  1. Saint-SacrementA+
  2. Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaireA+
  3. Vieux-LimoilouA+
All 34 →Jobs & income
  1. SilleryA+
  2. Cap-RougeA+
  3. L'AéroportA+
All 34 →Most walkable
  1. MontcalmA+
  2. Saint-SacrementA+
  3. Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaireA+
All 34 →Lowest hazard risk
  1. Cap-RougeC−
  2. Saint-ÉmileC−
  3. Saint-MichelC−
All 34 →Civic life
  1. Cap-RougeC+
  2. Saint-ÉmileC+
  3. Saint-MichelC+
All 34 →

Described: figures, no letters

Highest incomes
  1. Cap-Rouge$126,000
  2. Sillery$119,800
  3. Saint-Émile$104,800
All 34 →Most historic
  1. Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire213
  2. Saint-Jean-Baptiste10
  3. Charlesbourg7
All 34 →Most bilingual
  1. Sillery66.7%
  2. Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire65.2%
  3. Saint-Jean-Baptiste63.2%
All 34 →Youngest
  1. Plateau35.5 years
  2. Val-Bélair37 years
  3. Saint-Sauveur37.8 years
All 34 →Oldest
  1. Pointe-de-Sainte-Foy57 years
  2. Vanier54.5 years
  3. Vieux-Moulin54.3 years
All 34 →
City by city

Neighbourhood rankings in other cities

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Photos: Cap-Rouge, Judicieux (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Saint-Émile, Cephas (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Saint-Michel, Gabriel Picard (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux, Gabriel Picard (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Saint-Sacrement, Wilfredor (CC0) · Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire, Wilfredor (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Vieux-Limoilou, Wilfredor (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Sillery, Judicieux (CC BY-SA 4.0) · L'Aéroport, Earth Science and Remote Sensing Unit , Lyndon B. Johnson S… (Public domain) · Montcalm, Wilfredor (CC0) · Saint-Jean-Baptiste, Gabriel Picard (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Charlesbourg, Wilfredor (CC0) · Plateau, Judicieux (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Val-Bélair, Boréal (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Saint-Sauveur, Jeangagnon (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Pointe-de-Sainte-Foy, giggel (CC BY 3.0) · Vanier, Gabriel Picard (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Vieux-Moulin, Gabriel Picard (CC BY-SA 4.0), via Wikimedia Commons.

Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking Canadian towns against each other only, run #73 of 10 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).