Quebec · Ville in the Montréal area

Blainville by the numbers

Blainville is a ville of about 61,739 people in the Montréal metro area, Quebec, the 99th largest municipality in Canada. It has grown +2.4% since 2021. A two-bedroom rents for about $1,300 a month.

Population (2025 est.)61,739Ville in the Montréal area
Growth since 2021+2.4%Montréal metro: +6.2%
Median household income$105,000Montréal metro: $76,000
Avg. 2-bedroom rent$1,300CMHC, Oct 2025 · zone: Blainville/Ste-Thérèse etc.
Median age42.0Montréal metro: 40.8
Households that rent22.3%Montréal metro: 45.6%
Average commute26.3 minMontréal metro: 27.0 min
Speak English & French58.3%Canada: 18.0%

People

Population of Blainville

Blainville had an estimated 61,739 residents on July 1, 2025. The 2021 Census counted 59,819, +5.2% more than in 2016.

Land area55 km²
People per km²1,088
Households22,425
53K55K58K60K63K20112013201520172019202120232025

Sources: Statistics Canada, Table 17-10-0155-01, Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0003-01

2021 Census

Who lives in Blainville

Age

Under 15 18%15 to 64 67%65 and over 15%

Median age is 42.0 (Montréal metro: 40.8; Canada: 41.6).

Languages

English only 2%English & French 58%French only 40%Neither 1%

At home, 5.7% speak mostly English, 85.8% mostly French and 4.8% mostly another language.

Immigration and education details are published for the whole metro area: see Montréal.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0021-01, Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0225-01, Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0229-01

Housing

Housing and income in Blainville

Owners 78%Renters 22%
Median household income$105,000before tax, 2020
After tax$88,000median, 2020
Average household income$130,4002020

Average rent (October 2025)

1 bedroom$1,162
2 bedrooms$1,300
3+ bedrooms$1,483

Purpose-built rental apartments and townhouses. CMHC reports this area as the "Blainville/Ste-Thérèse etc." zone. The Montréal metro average for a two-bedroom is $1,346.

Sources: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0060-01, Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0240-01, CMHC Rental Market Survey 2025, data tables

Commuting

Getting around Blainville

How people get to work

Car, truck or van91.6%
Public transit4.3%
Other1.3%
Average commute26.3 min
An hour or more8.5%one way

Census day 2021 was during the COVID-19 pandemic.

Source: Statistics Canada, Table 98-10-0458-01

Metro area

Jobs, prices, safety and climate around Blainville

These numbers are published for the whole Montréal metro area, which includes Blainville.

Montréal unemployment7.2%September 2026
Montréal inflation+3.0%12 months
Montréal Crime Severity Index61.32025
January average-9.7°CJuly high 26°C
Snow per year210 cm
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Average daily highAverage daily lowPrecipitation

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FAQ

Blainville questions, answered

What is the population of Blainville?

Blainville had an estimated 61,739 people on July 1, 2025 (Statistics Canada). The 2021 Census counted 59,819.

How much is rent in Blainville?

In October 2025 the average rent in Blainville was $1,162 for a one-bedroom and $1,300 for a two-bedroom (CMHC Rental Market Survey, purpose-built rentals).

What is the median household income in Blainville?

The median household income in Blainville was $105,000 before tax in 2020 (2021 Census).

Is Blainville part of Montréal?

Yes. Statistics Canada counts Blainville as part of the Montréal census metropolitan area, which had about 4,597,837 people in 2025.

Built October 30, 2026 from the latest published official data.