CityScoreCanada

Trois-Rivières

#3
QuebecCensus Metropolitan AreaPop. 172,585
63
Overall Score
86%
Data Completeness: 86%
Fraction of metrics with real (non-proxy) data available for this CMA.
Rising+4.0%
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
lower is better
Avg 2BR Rent
$978
lower is better
Crime Severity Index
61.2
lower is better
Population
172,585
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Score Breakdown

How Trois-Rivières performs across all six dimensions

Economic Vitality

42
Unemployment Rate
3.9%
Aging
Table: 14-10-0459-01
Published: Feb 7, 2026
Frequency: Monthly
Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey
Employment Rate
59.9%
Aging
Table: 14-10-0459-01
Published: Feb 7, 2026
Frequency: Monthly
Statistics Canada Labour Force Survey
Median Household Income
$72,000
2022 Census
Table: 11-10-0162-01
Published: Sep 18, 2024
Frequency: Annual (18-month lag)
Statistics Canada T1FF / Census

Housing Affordability

84
Average Monthly Rent (2BR)
$978/mo
Stale
Published: Jan 28, 2025
Frequency: Annual
CMHC Rental Market Survey
Rental Vacancy Rate
4.4%
Stale
Published: Jan 28, 2025
Frequency: Annual
CMHC Rental Market Survey
New Housing Price Index
Measures price change since Dec 2016 (base = 100), not absolute prices. A value of 108 means prices rose 8% since 2016.
119.6 (2016=100)
Fresh
Table: 18-10-0205-01
Published: Feb 20, 2026
Frequency: Monthly
CMHC / Statistics Canada (CREA HPI proxy)
Average New Home Price(est.)
$370K
Stale
Published: Feb 14, 2025
Frequency: Quarterly

Quebec provincial average used as proxy

CMHC Absorbed Unit Prices

Quality of Life

45
Consumer Price Index
Measures inflation since 2002 (base = 100), not cost of living. Higher = faster price increases.
(est.)
162.3 (2002=100)
Fresh
Table: 18-10-0004-01
Published: Feb 18, 2026
Frequency: Monthly (12 cities; provincial fallback)

Quebec provincial CPI used as proxy

Statistics Canada CPI
5-Year Population Growth Rate
8.3%
Stale
Table: 17-10-0148-01
Published: Jan 16, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Statistics Canada Population Estimates

Safety

83
Crime Severity Index
Weighted crime index where serious crimes count more. Canada-wide base = 100 in 2006.
61.2
Aging
Table: 35-10-0026-01
Published: Jul 22, 2025
Frequency: Annual (7-month lag)
Statistics Canada Uniform Crime Reporting Survey

Environment

93
Air Quality Health Index (30-day avg)
2 (30-day avg)
Aging
Published: Jan 27, 2026
Frequency: Daily (30-day rolling average shown)
Environment and Climate Change Canada

Demographics

14
5-Year Population Growth
8.3%
Stale
Table: 17-10-0148-01
Published: Jan 16, 2025
Frequency: Annual
Statistics Canada Population Estimates
Immigration Share
6.2%
2021 Census
Table: 98-10-0384-01
Published: Apr 27, 2022
Frequency: 5-year Census
Statistics Canada Census 2021
Population: 172,585
Median Age: 44.6 yrs(2021 Census)

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