Living · Family · Mirabel · October 12, 2026
Schools, parks, commutes, space and price: what Mirabel offers a family, and what it has to accept, said before the visit.
Living in Mirabel with a family. The city falls under the Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles (south) and de la Rivière-du-Nord (north), and the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Domaine-Vert park (trails, cross-country skiing, beach) and the Bois-de-Belle-Rivière regional park are the large spaces; the bike paths of the new neighbourhoods and the sector parks complete the offer. Mirabel has no train station: exo Laurentides buses reach Blainville station, Saint-Jérôme station and Montmorency metro. Pro: New or recent houses with garage and park, highway 15 and a price below Blainville. Con: No train or dense town: Mirabel is lived by car between sectors separated by fields. For families who want a new or recent house with a garage and a park, Highway 15 and a price below Blainville; for those working at the airport, in aerospace or in the Laurentians. Less so for those who want a train, an old village or a dense city: Mirabel is lived by car, between sectors separated by fields.
Mirabel for a family: what really matters, schools, parks, commutes, space and price, taken from our neighbourhood guide and from what families tell us after the visits. The figures are those published by the APCIQ for the second quarter of 2026; nothing is embellished.
The school catchment of a specific address cannot be guessed: it is checked with the school service centre before offering, and subsidized daycare spots are requested early, everywhere in the region.
For a family, the commute is measured at rush hour, with the detour by the daycare or the school: do it once on a Tuesday morning before deciding.
Mirabel is a market of new and recent houses: a $657,000 median in Q2 2026 (+8 % year over year, +51 % in five years), 27 days on market, 187 active listings. For a family that buys, our pages average selling price of homes in Mirabel, down payment to buy in Mirabel, salary to buy in Mirabel and first-time home buyer in Mirabel give the benchmarks; what is for sale today is in house for sale in Mirabel.
For families who want a new or recent house with a garage and a park, Highway 15 and a price below Blainville; for those working at the airport, in aerospace or in the Laurentians. Less so for those who want a train, an old village or a dense city: Mirabel is lived by car, between sectors separated by fields. The detail, pros and cons, is in Living in Mirabel: the pros and cons and the comparisons with the neighbouring areas in Blainville Or Mirabel and Mirabel Or Saint Jerome. The other areas of the region are ranked in the best neighbourhoods for families, the North Shore.
The city falls under the Centre de services scolaire des Mille-Îles (south) and de la Rivière-du-Nord (north), and the Sir Wilfrid Laurier School Board. Domaine-Vert park (trails, cross-country skiing, beach) and the Bois-de-Belle-Rivière regional park are the large spaces; the bike paths of the new neighbourhoods and the sector parks complete the offer. For families who want a new or recent house with a garage and a park, Highway 15 and a price below Blainville; for those working at the airport, in aerospace or in the Laurentians.
No train or dense town: Mirabel is lived by car between sectors separated by fields. Less so for those who want a train, an old village or a dense city: Mirabel is lived by car, between sectors separated by fields.
Mirabel is a market of new and recent houses: a $657,000 median in Q2 2026 (+8 % year over year, +51 % in five years), 27 days on market, 187 active listings. The price of a specific house is set on the comparable closed sales on its street, which the team pulls from the Centris system.
Written by the Loaa & Manseur team from our Living in Mirabel guide and from what families tell us after the visits; no figure is added to those published by the APCIQ. All 53 neighbourhoods are gathered in living with a family in Greater Montreal.
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