#1Montcalm
Quebec · 13,572 peopleOverall B+·#790 of 2,556
Strongest: walkability A+, health A+·lowest: cost of living D
Montcalm, #1 on this list · Photo: Wilfredor (CC0)Québec · 2026
Most walkable neighbourhoods in Québec
The national top 100 holds 5 neighbourhoods from Québec. Leading Québec on this list is Montcalm, at A+. The places after the leader belong to Saint-Sacrement (A+) and Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire (A+). 28 of the 34 on this list grade in the A range. At the other end is Lac-Saint-Charles, with B−. Across Canada, the same list puts Montcalm #24 of 2,589.
Walkability grade: residents within 800 metres of a pharmacy, and commuters who walk, cycle or take transit How grades work
#1A+Walkability
#2Saint-Sacrement
Quebec · 10,650 peopleOverall B·#1,013 of 2,556
Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
#3Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire
Quebec · 5,764 peopleOverall B−·#1,249 of 2,556
Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
All 34 neighbourhoods, ranked
Best first in Québec; beside each place, its rank on the same list for all of Canada.
34 neighbourhoods
#NeighbourhoodWalkabilityCanada rankWhat drives it
2Saint-Sacrement10,650 peopleA+#38 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
3Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire5,764 peopleA+#55 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
4Saint-Jean-Baptiste8,882 peopleA+#64 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A+·lowest: cost of living D−
6Saint-Sauveur16,104 peopleA+#175 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
7Pointe-de-Sainte-Foy14,541 peopleA+#208 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, health A+·lowest: cost of living D
9Saint-Louis15,792 peopleA+#272 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living C−
11Vieux-Limoilou14,347 peopleA+#302 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
12Maizerets14,571 peopleA+#322 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D−
13Saint-Rodrigue12,018 peopleA+#339 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
16Duberger—Les Saules27,419 peopleA+#578 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living C−
17Charlesbourg9,660 peopleA+#586 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
18Jésuites15,792 peopleA+#614 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living C−
19Vieux-Moulin15,935 peopleA+#676 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
20Vieux-Bourg14,774 peopleA#914 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
21Des Châtels14,836 peopleA#930 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A·lowest: hazard risk C−
22Loretteville15,653 peopleA#935 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
23Chutes-Montmorency16,273 peopleA#937 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
25Neufchatel Est—Lebourgneuf37,164 peopleA#1,024 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A·lowest: hazard risk C−
26Cap-Rouge17,139 peopleA#1,101 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
27Saint-Émile16,893 peopleA−#1,309 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
28Saint-Michel17,303 peopleA−#1,378 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
29L'Aéroport13,630 peopleB+#1,545 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
30Val-Bélair30,003 peopleB+#1,554 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
31Notre-Dame-des-Laurentides16,222 peopleB+#1,601 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: hazard risk C−
32Bourg-Royal14,430 peopleB+#1,627 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A·lowest: hazard risk C−
33Sainte-Thérèse-de-Lisieux17,558 peopleB#1,676 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A·lowest: hazard risk C−
34Lac-Saint-Charles9,985 peopleB−#1,951 of 2,589Strongest: health A+, jobs & income A·lowest: hazard risk C−
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Photos: Montcalm, Wilfredor (CC0) · Saint-Sacrement, Wilfredor (CC0) · Vieux-Québec—Cap-Blanc—Colline parlementaire, Wilfredor (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).