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Getting around Sutton: walking and cycling times

à portée’s map shows the trip on foot and by bike from every populated block in Sutton to the nearest grocery store, pharmacy, school, park and other everyday places. It is free, with no account.

residents in 2021
4,548
within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store
23%
typical walk to a grocery store
55 min
of 1,000 communities for groceries on foot
553rd

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Municipal boundaries: Statistics Canada.

Travel times across Sutton

Each block is coloured by the trip from it to the nearest place of the kind you pick, on foot or by bike. Move the map, or open it in à portée for any address and all 29 kinds of place.

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Getting around Sutton

The share of Sutton residents within a trip of each place, and the typical trip, by each way of getting there the free map offers.

PlaceOn footBy bike
Grocery store23%typical 55 min34%typical 25 min
Pharmacy19%over an hour32%typical 28 min
Park40%typical 26 min59%typical 12 min
Elementary school10%over an hour28%typical 25 min

Cycling follows the street network, hills included. Within 15 minutes means under 16: times are rounded down to the whole minute.

Sutton in numbers

23% of Sutton residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada.

Residents within a walk of each place

Place10 min15 min20 min30 minTypical walk
Grocery store15%23%31%39%55 min
Pharmacy11%19%26%35%over an hour
Park31%40%46%55%26 min
Elementary school3%10%18%30%over an hour

Within a 15-minute walk, beside Quebec and Canada

PlaceSuttonQuebecCanadaRank among the 1,000 communities with a page
Grocery store23%49%45%553rd of 1,000174th of 259 in Quebec
Pharmacy19%49%51%643rd of 1,000194th of 259 in Quebec
Park40%83%82%682nd of 1,000210th of 259 in Quebec
Elementary school10%53%55%747th of 1,000226th of 259 in Quebec
Share of Sutton residents within each minute’s walk of the nearest grocery store
0%25%50%75%100%0 min5 min10 min15 min20 min25 min30 min23%
0%25%50%75%100%0 min15 min30 min23%

Sutton Quebec

Communities of a similar size

The communities closest to Sutton in population, and the share of their residents within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store. Communities are 2021 census subdivisions (cities, towns, counties and other municipalities), compared within their municipal boundaries.

CommunityResidentsGrocery within 15 min
Woodlands County4,5581%
Sutton4,54823%
Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu4,5440%
Saint-Étienne-des-Grès4,5390%
Tyendinaga4,5382%

More places across the Brome-Missisquoi RCM census division

The Brome-Missisquoi RCM census division has 64,786 residents, 7% of them in Sutton. The share of them within a 15-minute walk of more kinds of place:

  • Convenience store33%
  • Café32%
  • Bakery17%
  • Library11%
  • Playground39%
  • Childcare14%
  • Community centre14%
  • Clinic24%

Other communities in the Brome-Missisquoi RCM area

Beside each community is the share of its residents who can reach a grocery store within a 15-minute walk.

Shares of 2021 residents of populated census blocks, on foot along the street network. How the walking times are computed

Travel times are our best estimates from open data published October 8, 2026 and can contain errors. Walking and cycling times are rounded down, so “within 15 minutes” means under 16. Check before an important decision, and tell us if something looks wrong.

Questions

Is Sutton walkable?

One measure is the share of residents within a 15-minute walk of everyday places. In Sutton, 23% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store, compared with 49% across Quebec and 45% across Canada. On this measure, Sutton ranks 553rd of 1,000 communities.

Can you get around Sutton by bike?

By bike, 34% of Sutton residents reach a grocery store within 15 minutes, 32% a pharmacy, 59% a park and 28% an elementary school. On foot, 23% are within 15 minutes of a grocery store. The typical trip to a grocery store takes 25 min by bike and 55 min on foot. Cycling times follow the street network, hills included; they don’t say whether a street is safe or comfortable to ride.

Is Sutton a 15-minute city?

It depends on which everyday places you count. Within a 15-minute walk, 23% of residents reach a grocery store, 19% a pharmacy, 40% a park and 10% an elementary school. These figures count each place separately; open the map to see how many residents have all four within 15 minutes, for the places you choose.

How does Sutton compare with communities of a similar size?

In Sutton, 23% of residents live within a 15-minute walk of a grocery store; in the communities closest to it in population, the share is 1% in Woodlands County, 0% in Saint-Mathias-sur-Richelieu, 0% in Saint-Étienne-des-Grès and 2% in Tyendinaga.

Where does this data come from?

Walking and cycling times follow the street network, hills included, from each populated 2021 census block to the nearest place of each kind. Places come from OpenStreetMap and Overture Maps, with health care and schools checked against Statistics Canada’s open databases. Shares are weighted by 2021 population. Data published 8 October 2026. How the times are computed

Sutton in brief

Province
Quebec
Census division
Brome-Missisquoi RCM
Census subdivision code
2446058
Residents in 2021
4,548
Data published
8 October 2026
Provinces: Natural Earth.

Elsewhere

Sources: places from OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, ODbL) and the Overture Maps Foundation; census blocks, 2021 populations and municipal boundaries adapted from Statistics Canada under the Open Government Licence – Canada; elevation from Natural Resources Canada; province outlines from Natural Earth; links from Wikidata (CC0), Wikipedia and Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Figures derived from OpenStreetMap are under the ODbL. Data sources and licences

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