Mercier

About the neighbourhood

Mercier, located in the Greater Montreal metropolitan area, offers great accessibility for residents with convenient parking and a few bus lines. While walking for daily errands may not be practical, there are nearby primary schools and daycares. The neighborhood is quiet with calm streets and several parks to enjoy. Home options consist of single detached homes, small apartment buildings, and townhouses, with a majority of spacious three to four bedroom houses. With a high rate of homeownership, Mercier provides a peaceful and family-friendly environment. Even with some limitations, Mercier is a desirable location for those seeking a serene and comfortable place to live.

Highlights

This area is great forQuiet

This area is great forDaycares

This area is great forCar friendly

Characteristics

Transportation

Driving is very often the best mode of transportation in this part of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area. It is very convenient to park. In contrast, Mercier is not very transit friendly. Nonetheless, there are approximately 20 bus lines traversing the city, and bus stops are not very far away from most residences. Although there are not many elevation changes to confront cyclists, this city is not very amenable to biking since the bicycling network is fairly poor. Mercier is also not very well-suited for people who prefer to travel by foot as meeting daily needs is sometimes difficult without the use of a vehicle.

Services

Homes for Sale Near Mercier

There are currently no homes for sale near this neighbourhood.

Parents and their schoolchildren will value that wherever their house is located in this part of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area, daycares and schools are nearby. In terms of food, it is rarely possible for property owners in this city to do grocery shopping without needing a car. There are also approximately 30 restaurants and cafes in Mercier.

Character

People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Mercier. This city is especially quiet, as there are generally low levels of noise from traffic. Finally, there is a small amount of greenery in this part of the Greater Montreal metropolitan area; to be more precise, residents will find that there are few tree-lined streets. Nonetheless, it is easy to access public green spaces in the city since there are over 50 of them nearby for residents to unwind in.

Car friendly8.4

Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with a very low chance of parking problems

Cycling friendly3.4

Not very suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly3.4

Few day-to-day needs are within walking distance

Transit friendly3.2

Transit is available for some trips

Restaurants4.0

Some restaurants within a short drive

Groceries5.0

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Shopping2.8

Some shops within a short drive

Cafes2.2

Some cafés within a short drive

Quiet9.8

Virtually no sources of noise nearby

Nightlife2.0

Few or no bars within a short drive

Vibrant1.6

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Neighbourhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

71.0% SINGLE DETACHED
7.8% SEMI DETACHED
5.6% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
15.1% APARTMENT 1-4 FLOORS
0.0% APARTMENT 5 OR MORE FLOORS
0.0% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

9.7% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
19.2% HIGH SCHOOL
50.3% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
16.2% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
4.0% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.1% MEDICAL DEGREE
0.3% DOCTORATE

Language

Commute Mode

2.6% FOOT
0.2% BICYCLE
3.8% PUBLIC TRANSIT
91.2% CAR
1.1% OTHER

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