Living in Pointe-Fortune

West & Off-Island

Pointe-Fortune is a tiny village at the Quebec–Ontario border on the Ottawa River — a cottage-country gateway with a seasonal character, a small permanent population, and some of the lowest property prices in the entire West Off-Island corridor.

Population
582
Median income
$81,000
Median age
50 yrs
Employment
58.5%
Area
8.3 km²

🏠 Housing

Cottages & rural single-family homes

Typical price: ~$280K–$580K

🚆 Transit & commute

Car only — no public transit; approximately 80 km from Montreal; Highway 40 access.

🗣️ Community

Very small, bilingual, and rural; attracts buyers seeking Ottawa River waterfront access, camping culture, and the quietest possible lifestyle at the region's edge.

📍Pointe-Fortune

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