Rivière-du-Loup

City in Quebec, Canada

Overview

Rivière-du-Loup is a charming riverside city in eastern Quebec, renowned for its beautiful views over the St. Lawrence River and its welcoming local culture. The city offers easy access to nature, delicious food, and a blend of historic and modern attractions, making it a great stop for road trips across Quebec.

Geographic Context

Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Quebec
Population
20,176
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
47.83°, -69.54°

Key Metrics

Safety Score
88
Female Safety
86
LGBTQ+ Safety
81
Traffic Safety
82
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$1,902
Local Cost
$1,137
Local Income
$2,100
Cashless
78
English
52
Temperature
3.3°C
Summer Avg
16.3°C
Winter Avg
-10.5°C
Record High
29.0°C
Record Low
-34.4°C
Humidity
86%
Precipitation
1002 mm
Internet Speed
141 Mbps
Upload
49 Mbps
Latency
21 ms
City Vibrancy
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
0
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
Airport
YRI
Distance
8 km

Neighborhoods

Estimated

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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.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
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 88/100.