Outaouais

City in Quebec, Canada

Overview

Outaouais, sprawled on the Quebec side of the Ottawa River, is a dynamic region blending natural beauty, French-Canadian culture, and easy access to Ottawa's metropolitan scene. Residents and visitors enjoy a balance of urban amenities, vast parks, and lively arts and culinary experiences.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Quebec
Population
405,158
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
46.27°, -76.32°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
85
Female Safety
83
LGBTQ+ Safety
80
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
98
Monthly Cost
$2,406
Local Cost
$1,540
Local Income
$2,350
Cashless
92
English
75
Temperature
3.7°C
Summer Avg
17.8°C
Winter Avg
-12.1°C
Record High
34.1°C
Record Low
-42.5°C
Humidity
85%
Precipitation
976 mm
City Vibrancy
1
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
1
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
YMW
Distance
25 km

Neighborhoods

Estimated

Neighborhood highlights with vibe, safety, and cost profiles.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Data sources

Source-backed data

NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.

Estimated data

Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 73/100.