Living in Coteau-du-Lac

In Coteau-du-Lac, unemployment is 4.9% (2021).

Coteau-du-Lac's population was 7,636 at the end of 2022. Coteau-du-Lac registered an unemployment rate of 4.93% at the end of 2021. A foreign population count of 300 was recorded at the end of 2021.

Last checked 2026-09-2426 sources

Population7,636people31 Dec 2022Official source · Statistics Canada

Median gross salary3,513EUR/month31 Dec 2020Official source · Statistics Canada

Average rent852.6EUR/month31 Dec 2025Metro-area figureOfficial source · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01

Unemployment rate4.93%country median 8.4% — 41% belowOfficial source · Statistics Canada

Recorded crime3,641incidents per 100,00031 Dec 2025Metro-area figureOfficial source · Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025

PM2.5, annual mean5.77µg/m³31 Dec 2024Official source · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca

Lower unemployment than 92% of Canadian cities that publish it and less recorded crime than 91% of Canadian cities that publish it.

Which Canada-wide rules apply when you move to Coteau-du-Lac?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

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Housing and cost

Renter households in Coteau-du-Lac spending 30% or more on housing totalled 9% at the end of 2021.

No city-level rent figure is published for Coteau-du-Lac. The available city-level cost figures remain below.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€50

Mobile plan, 10 GB€24

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited	49.79 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Bell Fibe 500 home internet¹Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB	24.27 EUR/month	30 Sept 2026	Public Mobile 50GB plan⁸Official · national market
Households spending over 30% of income on rent	9 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Dwellings	3,025 dwellings	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁰Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)	852.6 EUR/month	31 Dec 2025	CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01²Official · metropolitan-area figure

Is Coteau-du-Lac a good place to live?

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Remote worker59%strong on work, weak on safety · range 49–69%

Skilled employee63%strong on work, weak on education · range 54–72%

Student44%strong on cost, weak on education · range 33–55%

Family60%strong on family, weak on education · range 49–71%

Retirement60%strong on air quality, weak on admin · range 47–73%

Work and income

What is the typical salary in Coteau-du-Lac?

The median gross salary is about 3,513 EUR/month (2020). The regional series (home-region basis, 2020) is a separate labelled row in the table.

City-scope median, gross, before tax and social contributions.

Median gross salary: 3,513 EUR/month · Statistics Canada¹³
Median gross salary (regional): 2,636 EUR/month · 2026-09-17 · www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁷

What is the unemployment rate in Coteau-du-Lac?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2021).

Unemployment rate: 4.93 % · Statistics Canada¹⁴

Unemployment across cities in CanadaUnemployment in Coteau-du-Lac is 4.9%. Of 515 cities with data, 125 have unemployment of 6 to under 8%.

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0–22–44–66–88–1010–1212–1414–1616–1818–2020–22

Coteau-du-Lac 4.9%

Unemployment rate (%)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Median gross salary	3,513 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	Statistics Canada¹³Official
Median gross salary (regional)	2,636 EUR/month	31 Dec 2020	www150.statcan.gc.ca¹⁷Official
Unemployment rate	4.93 %country median 8.4%	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁴Official

What does a salary buy in Coteau-du-Lac?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

Left over each month€1,766of €2,693 take-home

Rent
Internet
Mobile
Left over

Line-by-line breakdown and sources

Each month	€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.	€2,693
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · CMHC Rental Market Survey: average rents for areas with population 10,000 and over, table 34-10-0133-01 · 2025-12-31	− €853
Internet€50 · official · Bell Fibe 500 home internet · 2026-09-30	− €50
Mobile plan€24 · official · Public Mobile 50GB plan · 2026-09-30	− €24
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities	—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish	€1,766

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Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to Coteau-du-Lac. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

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Safety

How safe is Coteau-du-Lac?

Police recorded 3,641 incidents per 100,000 (2025). This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025⁷

Recorded crime across major citiesCoteau-du-Lac highlighted among comparable cities

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Winnipeg7,894

Edmonton7,108

Halifax6,020

Vancouver5,438

Calgary4,796

London4,743

Québec4,630

Ottawa4,298

Hamilton4,257

Toronto4,177

Gatineau3,756

Montreal3,674

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents	3,641 incidents per 100,000	31 Dec 2025	Police-reported Crime Severity Index and crime rate, by census metropolitan area, 2025⁷Official · metropolitan-area figure

Mobility and administration

Coteau-du-Lac's nearest airport was YUL, 39 km away and offered 93 direct destinations.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Direct destinations from the nearest major airport	93 count	3 Aug 2026	OpenFlights⁵Official
Distance to the nearest major airport	39 km	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official
Nearest major airport (IATA code)	YUL	3 Aug 2026	OurAirports⁶Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for Coteau-du-Lac. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

IRCC newcomer language-learning services finder — State Language Course

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Climate and air quality

Is the air quality good in Coteau-du-Lac?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³.

Annual mean at the measuring site(s) serving the city; current-day readings differ.

PM2.5 — annual mean: 5.77 µg/m³ · data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca³

Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

Within WHO 2021 guidelineAbove WHO, within EU limitAbove EU legal limitCity annual mean · µg/m³

PM2.55.8WHO 5 · EU 25

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in CanadaAnnual PM2.5 in Coteau-du-Lac is 5.8 µg/m³. Of 123 cities with data, 46 have annual PM2.5 of 3 to under 4 µg/m³.

1–22–33–44–55–66–77–88–99–1010–1113–1415–1616–1717–1820–2140–41

Coteau-du-Lac 5.8

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

Metric	Value	Period	Source
PM2.5 — annual mean	5.77 µg/m³	31 Dec 2024	data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca³Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context
Monthly extreme high temperature	Jan 8.47 · Feb 10.06 · Mar 23.65 · Apr 26.17 · May 31.1 · Jun 31.61 · Jul 36.04 · Aug 33.9 · Sep 33.53 · Oct 26.67 · Nov 20.63 · Dec 17.14 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Monthly extreme low temperature	Jan -40.89 · Feb -36.67 · Mar -31.96 · Apr -13.6 · May -3.64 · Jun 1.85 · Jul 7.32 · Aug 6.54 · Sep -0.46 · Oct -5.36 · Nov -20.93 · Dec -35.48 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid
Average temperature by month	Jan -11.41 · Feb -9.97 · Mar -3.81 · Apr 4.86 · May 12.58 · Jun 17.85 · Jul 20.85 · Aug 20.19 · Sep 16.11 · Oct 8.24 · Nov 1.01 · Dec -6.86 °C	31 Dec 2001	NASA POWER / NASA Langley Research Center⁴Official · coordinate grid

Population and city profile

The total area of Coteau-du-Lac was 46.9 km² at the end of 2021. Coteau-du-Lac recorded a median age of 44 years at the end of 2021. Population density was 159.4 people per km² at the end of 2021.

How many people live in Coteau-du-Lac?

The published population was 7,636 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada¹¹

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

By nationality

National passport96.1%

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

Metric	Value	Period	Source
City area	46.87 km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official
Foreign-resident share	4.17 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Foreign residents	300 people	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada⁹Official
Population density	159.4 people/km²	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁵Official
Population	7,636 people	31 Dec 2022	Statistics Canada¹¹Official

Population over time22 published observations, 2001–2022

5,540

6,290

7,041

7,791

7,63620012005200920152022

Population rose 34.1% between 2001 and 2022, from 5,695 to 7,636.

International community in Coteau-du-Lac

Named groups from exact city-grain official distributions. Citizenship, birthplace, language and ancestry answer different questions and stay separate.

Country of birth

Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Place of birth for the immigrant population in private households - 25% sample data	295	100.0%
Asia	110	37.3%
Europe	80	27.1%
Americas	70	23.7%
France	40	13.6%
Africa	40	13.6%
Other places of birth in Asia	35	11.9%
Colombia	25	8.5%
Other places of birth in Europe	25	8.5%
India	20	6.8%
Haiti	15	5.1%

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Published group	People	Share
United States of America	15	5.1%
Lebanon	15	5.1%
Pakistan	15	5.1%
Algeria	10	3.4%
Egypt	10	3.4%
Morocco	10	3.4%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Citizenship

Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Citizenship for the population in private households - 25% sample data	7,195	100.0%
Canadian citizens	7,110	98.8%
Canadian citizens aged 18 and over	5,490	76.3%
Canadian citizens aged under 18	1,620	22.5%
Not Canadian citizens	90	1.3%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Language spoken at home

Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data · 2021 Census

Published group	People	Share
Total - Language spoken most often at home for the total population excluding institutional residents - 100% data	7,285	100.0%
Single responses	7,145	98.1%
Official languages	7,045	96.7%
French	6,600	90.6%
English	445	6.1%
Multiple responses	140	1.9%
Non-official languages	100	1.4%
Non-Indigenous languages	100	1.4%
English and French	90	1.2%
Indo-European languages	60	0.8%
Italic (Romance) languages	35	0.5%

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Published group	People	Share
French and non-official language(s)	25	0.3%
Spanish	25	0.3%
Afro-Asiatic languages	20	0.3%
Semitic languages	20	0.3%
Arabic	20	0.3%
Indo-Iranian languages	15	0.2%
Indo-Aryan languages	15	0.2%
Punjabi (Panjabi)	15	0.2%
English and non-official language(s)	10	0.1%
English, French and non-official language(s)	10	0.1%
Austro-Asiatic languages	10	0.1%
Vietnamese	10	0.1%
Balto-Slavic languages	10	0.1%
Slavic languages	10	0.1%
Sino-Tibetan languages	5	0.1%
Chinese languages	5	0.1%
Mandarin	5	0.1%
Russian	5	0.1%
Romanian	5	0.1%

Largest published groups; zero-count groups are omitted. Dimensions are source-native and are never merged. Official source¹²

Additional context

Metric	Value	Period	Source
Residents born abroad	4.1 %	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹²Official
Median age	44 years	31 Dec 2021	Statistics Canada¹⁶Official

Alternatives for people set on Coteau-du-Lac

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Hudson as a Coteau-du-Lac alternative in the same region

17 km away, better on 3 of 7 metrics measured the same way, worse on 2.

Foreign residents: 17.6% Hudson vs 4.2% Coteau-du-Lac+323%
Unemployment: 7.7% Hudson vs 4.9% Coteau-du-Lac+56%
Median gross pay, city: €4,521 Hudson vs €3,513 Coteau-du-Lac+29%
Residents: 5,614 Hudson vs 7,636 Coteau-du-Lac−26%
Median gross pay, region: €2,810 Hudson vs €2,636 Coteau-du-Lac+7%
Annual PM2.5: 6.1 µg/m³ Hudson vs 5.8 µg/m³ Coteau-du-Lac+6%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 3,641 Hudson vs 3,641 Coteau-du-Lacsame level

Full comparison More about Hudson

Aurora as a Coteau-du-Lac alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 442 km, better on 3 of 3 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

Foreign residents: 36.8% Aurora vs 4.2% Coteau-du-Lac+782%
Median gross pay, city: €4,357 Aurora vs €3,513 Coteau-du-Lac+24%
Median gross pay, region: €3,094 Aurora vs €2,636 Coteau-du-Lac+17%
Recorded crime, per 100k: 4,296 Aurora vs 3,641 Coteau-du-Lacno percentage

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Cities near Coteau-du-Lac

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Les Coteaux 4.3 km away

Salary: 3,072 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Salaberry-de-Valleyfield 6.8 km away

Salary: 2,876 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Saint-Zotique 7.6 km away

Salary: 3,246 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Saint-Lazare 11.8 km away

Salary: 4,112 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Vaudreuil-Dorion 16.2 km away

Salary: 3,268 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Hudson 16.9 km away

Salary: 4,521 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Pincourt 18.2 km away

Salary: 3,442 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in Canada

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Donnacona7,648 residents Beaubassin East7,620 residents Merritt7,611 residents Innisfail7,672 residents Labrador City7,588 residents Fort Frances7,749 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

How many people live in Coteau-du-Lac?

The published population was 7,636 people in 2022. Source: Statistics Canada.

Is the air quality good in Coteau-du-Lac?

The annual PM2.5 mean is about 5.8 µg/m³ (2024) — above the WHO 2021 guideline of 5 µg/m³ but within the EU limit of 25 µg/m³. Source: data-donnees.az.ec.gc.ca.

How safe is Coteau-du-Lac?

What is the typical salary in Coteau-du-Lac?

The median gross salary is about 3,513 EUR/month (2020). The regional series (home-region basis, 2020) is a separate labelled row in the table. Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the unemployment rate in Coteau-du-Lac?

The unemployment rate is about 4.9 % (2021). Source: Statistics Canada.

What is the typical salary around Coteau-du-Lac?

The median gross salary is 2,636 EUR/month. Source: www150.statcan.gc.ca.

Is Coteau-du-Lac a good place to live?

Coteau-du-Lac may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near Coteau-du-Lac?

Les Coteaux, Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Saint-Zotique, Saint-Lazare, Vaudreuil-Dorion are near Coteau-du-Lac. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

How many people born in Asia live in Coteau-du-Lac?

The official country of birth distribution records 110 people (37.3%) in the source-defined population for 2021 Census. This is a country of birth measure, not a general estimate of ethnicity or migration status.

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