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Varennes

In the Marguerite-D’Youville Regional County Municipality in southwest Quebec, Canada, on the Saint Lawrence River is where you’ll find the beautiful city of Varennes. About 24 kilometers away from Downtown Montreal.

Varennes had a population of 21,198 people according to the Statistics Canada’s 2021 Population, who lived in 8,412 of the town’s 8,538 private homes.

Varennes was rated the happiest city in Quebec, according to the Relative Happiness Index ranking for 2019.

Reasons to Live in Varennes

Quality of Life

The standard and quality of living in Varennes is high and its residents are very happy with everything the city has to offer. From sports and leisure to arts and culture.

Varennes has a livability score of 86/100, which is fantastic.

The cost of living in Varennes is reported to be 7% lower than the average in Quebec and crime rates are over 40% lower than the provincial average, demonstrating how safe of a community it is.

Sports & Leisure

The community has access to Aréna Louis-Philippe Dalpé, multiple soccer fields dispersed throughout five parks, four baseball diamonds, six tennis courts and eight volleyball courts.

The carousel park has had a synthetic field for football and soccer since 2006. The Varennes have 5 boarded skating rinks, 2 ice circuits, and cross-country ski routes in the winter.

Theater

There are 451 comfortable seats in the performance space known as the Pavillon des Arts de la Scène. This hall, which was built by the Collège Saint-Paul in 2006, may be found in the old Varennes Basilica. Every year, a number of performances and events are held there.

Culture & Events

Les Grands Airs de Varennes, an event sponsored by Loto-Québec, has been organized by Varennes’ recreational and cultural services since 2006. Fans of kites have gathered for this fun celebration.

You can go to performances, contests, and aerial kite ballets. There are also displays of paragliding and kite skiing. Local artists are also given access to spaces so they can exhibit and sell their work. The nightlife is enhanced with performances and other special events. The Parc de la Commune is where the majority of the events take place.

Real Estate Statistics (Centris)

Single Family Home	$530,750 (up 19% in the last 4 quarters)
Condo	$305,000 (up 29% in the last 4 quarters)

Education

Varennes is home to many primary and secondary schools such as École Du Carrousel, College Saint-Paul, École Les Marguerite and École Secondaire Le Carrefour.

The Center d’études collégiales de Varennes, attached to the CEGEP Sorel-Tracy, provides college-level courses.

87% of the population in Varennes have completed a high school degree or equivalent.

Varennes – Quick Demographics

Age, Income & Family Types

Age

The average age in Varennes is 40 years old. 32% of the population in Varennes is aged between 45 to 64 years old. 24% of the population in Varennes is aged between 25 and 44 years old, making those the two largest age groups in the city.

Income

The average household income in Varennes is $104,488. 24% of the population in Varennes have a household income between $100,00 and $150,000 while 23% of the population have an average household income less than $50,000.

Family Types

46% of the population in Varennes are married couples.

Couples without children at home make up 37% while couples who have children at home make up 47% of the population in Varennes. Single-parent families make up 16% of the population.

Languages Spoken

Since it is a part of the Montérégie region, Varennes is a predominantly French-speaking neighborhood with about 98% of the population speaking French. Only 1% of the population in Varennes are English. And other foreign languages heard around the neighborhood make up for only 1%.

53% of the population in Varennes can only speak French.

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