Living in Beauharnois
South Shore Southwest
Beauharnois is defined by one of Canada's great industrial and engineering landmarks — the Beauharnois Generating Station, a National Historic Site with Art Deco architecture along the Beauharnois Canal. The housing stock is older and the community has strong working-class roots, with prices that reflect its distance from Montreal.
- Population
- 13,638
- Median income
- $69,500
- Median age
- 43 yrs
- Employment
- 59.3%
- Area
- 68.7 km²
🏠 Housing
Single-family homes & duplexes
Typical price: ~$290K–$580K
🚆 Transit & commute
Car-dependent; approximately 50 km from Montreal; Highway 30 access.
🗣️ Community
Francophone working-class community with deep industrial heritage; the canal and generating station are genuine local icons; affordable for buyers willing to accept the longer commute.
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