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Châteauguay, Canada City Intelligence

Châteauguay is an indexed city in Canada (North America), with a metropolitan population of about ~52K. This profile brings together deterministic city-intelligence indicators for Châteauguay spanning cost of living, climate, safety and quality of life, economy and jobs, education, and healthcare. Châteauguay is a north america city of about ~52K in Canada. On the composite city-intelligence score, Châteauguay sits around the indexed median (73/100).

Last updated
2026-05-16
Data year
2025
Population
~52K
View of Châteauguay, Canada

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Overall score

Use the Châteauguay profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Canada and across North America, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations.

Overall73/100
Affordability55/100
Air quality73/100
Energy81/100

Overall city intelligence

Good

73/100

Composite directional score across affordability, air quality, clean energy, and resilience.

Data confidence

Directional

Directional indicators pending integration of verified city-level data.

Verified utility layers

See country hub

Emergency, healthcare, and transport verification status appears on the country hub.

Châteauguay data table

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Châteauguay city intelligence data table
MetricValueContext
Overall score73/100Composite score across major city intelligence modules.
Cost of Living55/100Châteauguay's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.
Air Quality73/100Châteauguay's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.
Energy81/100Châteauguay's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.
Safety74/100Châteauguay's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.
Internet Speed77/100Châteauguay's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.
Climate Risk74/100Châteauguay's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.
Resilience74/100Climate adaptation and infrastructure continuity context.

Safety

Deterministic safety estimates from our index — planning signals derived from country priors and city data, not official crime statistics.

Safety

Overall safety78/100
Low crime80/100
Personal safety79/100
Night safety75/100
Road safety77/100

Châteauguay is estimated to be a generally safe city (78/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

Quality of Life

A composite quality-of-life estimate and its component indicators.

Quality of Life

Quality of life82/100
Healthcare85/100
Education84/100
Green space95/100
Cleanliness86/100
Infrastructure89/100
Mobility59/100

Châteauguay has a very high quality-of-life estimate (82/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure.

Family Friendliness

How the city scores for raising a family, with the indicators that drive it.

Family Friendliness

Family friendliness82/100
Education84/100
Green space95/100
Overall safety78/100

Châteauguay scores very high for family living (82/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Suitability for remote workers, based on connectivity, mobility, and livability.

Digital Nomad Suitability

Digital nomad suitability73/100
Walkability58/100
Cycling58/100
Infrastructure89/100

Châteauguay is high for remote workers (73/100), based on connectivity, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

Retirement Suitability

Suitability for retirement, weighing healthcare, affordability, climate, and environment.

Retirement Suitability

Retirement suitability78/100
Healthcare85/100
Cleanliness86/100
Outdoor lifestyle56/100

Châteauguay is high for retirement (78/100), appealing for healthcare access, a comfortable climate and a clean environment.

Emergency and public safety in Châteauguay

Local public safety guidance for Châteauguay, with the country-level emergency contacts that apply when calling for police, fire, or ambulance.

Verified
Canada emergency contacts
ServiceNumberNotes
Universal emergency91124/7911 reaches police, fire, and emergency medical dispatch in most regions of Canada.

For the universal emergency contacts that apply in Châteauguay, including police, fire, and ambulance, see the Canada emergency profile.

Public safety sources

Each emergency contact above is attributed to an official emergency service or government publisher. Confirm current numbers directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Methodology and the wider source registry are documented on the scoring methodology and data sources pages.

Healthcare and hospitals in Châteauguay

Healthcare context for Châteauguay, with national-level information from Canada where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only and does not provide medical advice.

Verified

For the national healthcare and public-health context that applies in Châteauguay, see the Canada healthcare profile.

Official hospital registry

Canadian Institute for Health Information

National source of comparable Canadian health-system data and analysis recognised by federal and provincial governments.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Healthcare sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official government, public health, or recognised health-system publisher. Confirm current information directly with these sources.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, scoring methodology, and data sources.

Transport and mobility in Châteauguay

Local mobility context for Châteauguay, with national-level context from Canada where city-specific data is not yet verified. This is informational only.

Verified

For national transport authorities and operators that apply in Châteauguay, see the Canada transport profile.

Transport sources

Each entry above is attributed to an official transport authority, national operator, airport publisher, or government source. Confirm current information directly with these publishers.

Last verified: 2026-05-16

Related sections: emergency and public safety, healthcare and hospitals, cities directory, countries directory, scoring methodology, data sources.

Air quality dataset

Source-attributed air-quality dataset for Châteauguay. Verified measurements are surfaced when published from accepted official datasets; transparent fallback is shown otherwise.

Air quality dataset for Châteauguay

Verified data unavailableLast updated 2026-05-16 / data year 2025

Verified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location

Source-attributed values for Châteauguay will appear here after the platform integrates verified measurements from accepted official publishers. Until then, structured air-quality module context remains available on the dedicated module page.

Châteauguay air-quality dataset coverage
MetricValueData yearStatus
Air qualityVerified air-quality measurements are not yet published for this location.

Data provenance

Source attribution
  • Global City Intelligence — air-quality dataset

    Verified data unavailable
    Publisher
    Global City Intelligence
    Last verified
    2026-05-16

    The air-quality dataset begins empty by design. Verified city-level measurements appear here only after they are sourced from accepted publishers (WHO, EEA, US EPA, OpenAQ, OECD, or official national/city environmental agencies).

Quick answers

Quick, evidence-based answers about Châteauguay drawn from this profile's indexed cost, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data. Figures are deterministic estimates for orientation — verify specifics with official sources.

Quick answers about Châteauguay

Is Châteauguay worth visiting?

Yes — excellent quality of life (82/100), with nearby nature such as Lac Saint-Louis, Lake of Two Mountains.

Is Châteauguay good for families?

Excellent (82/100) on safety, schools and green space.

Is Châteauguay affordable?

Around average cost; about C$2,290/month for one person (estimate).

When is the best time to visit Châteauguay?

Late spring to early autumn; warmest in Jul, coldest in Jan.

What are Châteauguay's main industries?

Mainly energy, tourism, mining.

What is the climate in Châteauguay?

A humid continental climate, averaging about 11.2°C.

Does Châteauguay have universities?

Higher education is strong (67/100).

What is healthcare like in Châteauguay?

Healthcare access is strong (68/100).

Is Châteauguay good for retirement?

Retirement suitability is strong (66/100).

What nature is near Châteauguay?

Within ~170 km: Lac Saint-Louis, Lake of Two Mountains.

Explore Châteauguay modules

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Cost of Living in Châteauguay

Châteauguay's cost-of-living profile is a directional indicator pending integration of verified city-level data; structured benchmark context applies.

Air Quality in Châteauguay

Châteauguay's air-quality profile is a directional indicator framed against WHO and regional benchmarks; verified city-level measurements appear in the dedicated air-quality dataset section once integrated.

Energy in Châteauguay

Châteauguay's energy-readiness profile is a directional indicator that combines national policy framing with city-level adaptation context.

Safety in Châteauguay

Châteauguay's safety profile is a directional indicator; verified country-level emergency profiles attach via the country hub where available.

Internet Speed in Châteauguay

Châteauguay's connectivity profile is a directional indicator combining national digital-readiness context with widely cited speed-test references.

Climate Risk in Châteauguay

Châteauguay's climate-risk profile is a directional indicator combining regional hazard categories with national adaptation capacity.

City rankings

Compare this city against other indexed cities in crawlable ranking tables.

Cost of living in Châteauguay

Cost of living estimates for Châteauguay — monthly budgets, rent, food, and transport in the local currency, plus an affordability score for comparison. Planning estimates derived from country baselines, not live prices.

Climate in Châteauguay

Climate profile for Châteauguay — Humid Continental climate, annual average 11.2°C, comfort score 71/100. Month-by-month temperatures, rainfall, sunshine, and the best months to visit. Deterministic planning estimates, not a forecast.

Economy and jobs in Châteauguay

Economy and jobs profile for Châteauguay — tourism economy, economy score 73/100, key industries including energy, tourism, mining. Employment, salary, startup, remote-work, and career indicators. Deterministic planning estimates.

Universities and education in Châteauguay

Education profile for Châteauguay — regional education center, education score 64/100, 4 representative universities, plus research, student life, and international-student indicators. Deterministic dataset, not institutional rankings.

Healthcare and retirement in Châteauguay

Healthcare and retirement profile for Châteauguay — healthcare access city, healthcare score 68/100, retirement score 66/100. Medical access, specialist and emergency care, affordability, and retirement suitability. Deterministic planning estimates.

Visual guide to Châteauguay

Source-attributed visual context for Châteauguay using verified Wikimedia imagery from the existing media catalog, alongside structured city intelligence and planning links. Not a tourism guide or attractions ranking.

Weekend trip planning guide for Châteauguay

Weekend trip planning checklist for Châteauguay — links into arrival planning, Summer 2026 travel context, visual orientation, budget tools, transport, public safety, and healthcare context. Not an itinerary, events calendar, hotel-price guide, restaurant guide, or tourism ranking.

Nearby weekend places from Châteauguay

Source-backed nearby place records for local-first weekend planning, with verification status, official source links, Wikidata identity, and visual context.

Estimate a monthly budget for Châteauguay

Estimate a monthly budget for Châteauguay using your own housing, food, transport, healthcare, and lifestyle inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official cost-of-living measurement.

Plan a trip budget for Châteauguay

Plan a trip budget for Châteauguay using your own accommodation, food, local transport, activities, travel, healthcare buffer, and emergency buffer inputs. Planning estimator only — not an official travel cost estimate.

Nearby cities from Châteauguay

Where else nearby you could spend a day or a weekend from Châteauguay. Links are derived from geographic proximity, shared region, shared natural-recreation areas, transport corridors, and country borders — not popularity or tourism rankings.

Beauharnois, Canada

Nearby city · about 12 km from Châteauguay. Explore Beauharnois's city intelligence profile.

Saint-Constant, Canada

Nearby city · about 14 km from Châteauguay. Explore Saint-Constant's city intelligence profile.

Montreal, Canada

Nearby city · about 18 km from Châteauguay. Explore Montreal's city intelligence profile.

Vaudreuil-Dorion, Canada

Nearby city · about 22 km from Châteauguay. Explore Vaudreuil-Dorion's city intelligence profile.

Laval, Canada

Nearby city · about 22 km from Châteauguay. Explore Laval's city intelligence profile.

Saint-Eustache, Canada

Nearby city · about 24 km from Châteauguay. Explore Saint-Eustache's city intelligence profile.

Brossard, Canada

Nearby city · about 25 km from Châteauguay. Explore Brossard's city intelligence profile.

Longueuil, Canada

Nearby city · about 28 km from Châteauguay. Explore Longueuil's city intelligence profile.

Sainte-Thérèse, Canada

Nearby city · about 29 km from Châteauguay. Explore Sainte-Thérèse's city intelligence profile.

Related collections

Regional discovery collections that include Châteauguay — named natural regions grouping nearby nature, parks, lakes, coasts, and mountains for local-first day and weekend planning.

Themed collections

Theme-first discovery collections that include Châteauguay — grouped by outdoor interest (mountains, lakes, coasts, forests, national parks) rather than geography.

Châteauguay FAQ

Common questions about living in, visiting, working in, studying in and retiring to Châteauguay, answered from the indexed cost-of-living, climate, safety, economy, education, healthcare and nearby-nature data on this profile.

Frequently asked questions about Châteauguay

Is Châteauguay worth visiting?

Châteauguay has a very high quality-of-life estimate (82/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. Visitors can also reach nature such as Lac Saint-Louis, Lake of Two Mountains and Île Bizard within weekend range.

What is it like to live in Châteauguay?

Châteauguay has a very high quality-of-life estimate (82/100), with notable strengths in healthcare, green space, cleanliness and infrastructure. It indexes 82/100 for overall quality of life.

How much does it cost to live in Châteauguay?

A single resident of Châteauguay spends roughly C$2,290 per month, with a one-bedroom rent near C$1,220. Overall the city is around average cost for Canada. These are modelled estimates, not live quotes — verify locally.

What should I know about moving to Châteauguay?

Plan for around-average living costs and check current rents before relocating. Châteauguay is high for remote workers (73/100), based on connectivity, safety and overall livability and day-to-day amenities.

What is the job market like in Châteauguay?

Châteauguay's labour market is strong, with opportunities concentrated in tourism and hospitality, technology and healthcare. Châteauguay has a tourism-driven economy with strengths in energy, tourism and mining.

Is Châteauguay good for digital nomads and remote work?

Châteauguay offers strong infrastructure and amenities for remote professionals, with a remote-work score of 80/100.

What are the education options in Châteauguay?

Châteauguay is a regional education center with a mix of universities and research activity in our dataset, spanning fields such as Economics, Social Sciences and Engineering.

Is Châteauguay a good place to study?

Châteauguay offers a moderate student environment, supported by strong quality of life and good connectivity.

What is healthcare like in Châteauguay?

Châteauguay has solid baseline healthcare access, supported by hospitals, specialist services, and public-health infrastructure, with a healthcare score of 68/100. Residents have strong access to healthcare across primary, specialist, and emergency care.

Is Châteauguay a good place to retire?

Châteauguay offers a combination of healthcare access, safety, and amenities that may appeal to retirees, with a retirement score of 66/100. Residents benefit from parks and green space and broad urban amenities and day-to-day services.

What is the climate like in Châteauguay?

Châteauguay has a humid continental climate, averaging about 11.2°C annually with roughly 801 mm of rain. The hottest month is Jul and the coldest Jan. The driest is typically Jan.

Is Châteauguay a safe place to live?

Châteauguay is estimated to be a generally safe city (78/100 in our safety index), with solid personal-safety indicators.

How easy is it to get around Châteauguay?

Châteauguay indexes a walkability score of 58 and a cycling score of 58 out of 100. Check the local operator for live transit routes and fares.

What nature and outdoor places are near Châteauguay?

Nature destinations within about 170 km of Châteauguay include Lac Saint-Louis, Lake of Two Mountains and Île Bizard. Each is linked with its official source on the profile.

Is Châteauguay good for families?

Châteauguay scores very high for family living (82/100), helped by education access, safety, parks and green space and healthcare.

What outdoor activities are there around Châteauguay?

Châteauguay rates 56/100 for outdoor lifestyle and 95/100 for green space. Nearby nature such as Lac Saint-Louis, Lake of Two Mountains and Île Bizard supports day hikes, water activities and weekend trips.

Interpretation

Use the Châteauguay profile to compare affordability, livability, and economic indicators against other indexed cities in Canada and across North America, and to explore nearby nature and weekend destinations. Its standout dimensions are energy (81/100) and internet speed (77/100). The area most worth watching is cost of living (55/100), where the model registers practical gaps. Data year 2025; last updated 2026-05-16. Drawn from 4 institutional references.

Country context is available on the Canada country page. Related rankings include Overall Intelligence, Quality of Life, Remote Work. See where Châteauguay appears in global rankings or read the scoring methodology.

Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation. Verified datasets are being integrated; official sources should be used for critical decisions.

Sources

4 institutional references inform this view, listed below with reliability notes. Structured indicators on this page are directional and intended for orientation; verified datasets are being integrated and official sources should be used for critical decisions.