Sherbrooke

About the neighbourhood

Sherbrooke, Quebec, is a car-friendly city with easy access to parking and highways, making it convenient for those who prefer driving. With over 40 bus lines, getting around the city is still accessible, and there are plenty of supermarkets, restaurants, and cafes to enjoy. The calm environment and numerous public green spaces make it an ideal location for outdoor enthusiasts. The housing options are diverse, ranging from small apartment buildings to single detached homes, catering to various preferences. With a mix of renters and homeowners, Sherbrooke offers a balanced community and a range of housing options built over several decades.

Highlights

This area is great forElementary Schools

This area is great forDaycares

This area is great forQuiet

Characteristics

Transportation

Most homes for sale in this city are located in places that are fairly conducive to people who like to travel on foot; many daily errands can be run without the use of a vehicle. Sherbrooke is also reasonably appropriate for biking. Public transit users may find few choices in Sherbrooke due to the service's low frequency. Nonetheless, the city is connected by over 50 bus lines, and bus stops are not very far-removed from most homes. In contrast, this city is a very good part of the Greater Sherbrooke metropolitan area for moving around by car. It is easy to park.

Services

It is convenient to access the closest supermarket without the use of a car from anywhere in this city. Rue King is among the best streets for groceries. Furthermore, those who like to eat in restaurants will have a fair number of opportunities, and there are also approximately 20 coffee shops in Sherbrooke. With regards to education, schools and daycares are convenient to access as a pedestrian from anywhere in Sherbrooke.

Homes for Sale Near Sherbrooke

There are currently no homes for sale near this neighbourhood.

Car friendly8.2

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

Cycling friendly6.2

Suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Pedestrian friendly5.2

Some pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is occasionally practical

Transit friendly4.0

Transit is available for most trips

Restaurants5.2

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Groceries6.8

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

Shopping5.4

Variety of shops within a short drive

Cafes3.4

Some cafés within a short drive

Quiet8.6

Very few sources of noise nearby

Nightlife4.0

Some bars within a short drive

Vibrant2.6

Calm atmosphere most of the day

Neighbourhood Demographics

Median Household Income

Housing Type

36.9% SINGLE DETACHED
5.3% SEMI DETACHED
8.5% MULTIPLEX (2-4 UNITS)
45.5% APARTMENT 1-4 FLOORS
3.0% APARTMENT 5 OR MORE FLOORS
0.5% MOBILE

Population Age

Education Level

10.2% DID NOT GRADUATE HIGH SCHOOL
15.6% HIGH SCHOOL
44.1% DEGREE, CERTIFICATE, OR DIPLOMA BELOW BACHELOR'S DEGREE
18.2% BACHELOR'S DEGREE
7.8% MASTER'S DEGREE
0.9% MEDICAL DEGREE
1.8% DOCTORATE

Language

Commute Mode

5.2% FOOT
0.5% BICYCLE
4.6% PUBLIC TRANSIT
87.3% CAR
0.8% OTHER