Howick

About the neighbourhood

Howick, located in Quebec, Canada, offers easy accessibility by car with ample parking spots. The convenience of a nearby supermarket and primary schools make it an ideal location for families. The quiet surroundings and low traffic noise create a peaceful atmosphere for residents. With a majority of single detached homes, there is a classic, homey feel to the neighborhood. Older homes add charm and character to the area, offering a mix of two and three bedroom options. With a strong sense of community and a variety of housing options, Howick presents an appealing and comfortable living environment for potential residents.

Highlights

This area is great forCar friendly

This area is great forElementary Schools

This area is great forQuiet

Characteristics

Transportation

Cars are a great transportation option in Howick. Many real estate listings are a reasonably short car ride from the nearest highway, and it is very convenient to park. This municipality is not very well-suited for people who get around by foot because very few common errands can be run without needing to resort to a car. Even though there are a limited number of slopes to challenge cyclists, travelling by bicycle is also difficult in Howick as the cycling network is quite poor.

Services

Parents and their children will welcome the proximity to primary schools, which are within a short distance from all houses for sale in Howick. On the other hand, Howick does not have any high schools. With regards to eating, house buyers in this municipality will appreciate that a grocery store is always only a very short distance away.

Homes for Sale Near Howick

There are currently no homes for sale near this neighbourhood.

Car friendly10.0

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly2.8

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly2.4

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Restaurants1.2

Few or no restaurants within a short drive

Groceries7.4

Wide variety of groceries within a short drive, including some within walking distance

Shopping0.8

Few or no shops within a short drive

Cafes1.0

Few or no cafés within a short drive

Quiet9.6

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Nightlife1.2

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant0.8

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighbourhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

72.7% SINGLE DETACHED
5.7% SEMI DETACHED
7.2% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
12.9% APARTMENT 1-4 FLOORS
0.0% APARTMENT 5 OR MORE FLOORS
0.0% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

13.9% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
19.3% HIGH SCHOOL
58.5% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
8.6% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
0.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.0% MEDICAL DEGREE
0.0% DOCTORATE

Language

Commute Mode

4.4% FOOT
0.0% BICYCLE
0.0% PUBLIC TRANSIT
95.6% CAR
0.0% OTHER