Living in Saint-Joseph-du-Lac

North Shore West

Saint-Joseph-du-Lac is orchard country — the southwestern slopes of the Laurentian foothills, apple and berry farms, and a semi-rural lifestyle on the shores of Lac des Deux-Montagnes. It attracts buyers seeking large lots and a slower pace within commuting distance of Montreal.

Population
7,031
Median income
$94,000
Median age
41 yrs
Employment
67.1%
Area
41.6 km²

🏠 Housing

Single-family homes on larger lots

Typical price: ~$420K–$850K

🚆 Transit & commute

Car only — no practical public transit; Highway 640 provides the main commute corridor.

🗣️ Community

Francophone and semi-rural; attracts lifestyle buyers drawn by orchards, Lac des Deux-Montagnes access, and the Laurentian backdrop; permanent population is growing as cottages convert to year-round residences.

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