Livability Score

56
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Country Style
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Thornton Splash Park
Water Park
Food and Drink (0) F
Burger King
Fast Food
New York Fries
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (0) F
Parks (11) A+
Earl Cunningham Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Thornton Gazebo
Park
Thornton Community Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Len Vanderpost Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Thornton Creek Estates Park
Playground
Kevin Crescent Park
Park
Thornton Hill Soccer Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Redfern Park
Park
Shops (1) F
Petro-Canada
Convenience Store
Herbert's Boots
Shoes
M Market
Convenience Store
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Angus (F)

2. Thornton (F)

3. Baxter (F)

commute F

Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Thornton.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Lougheed Road
Bus Stop
Lougheed Road
Bus Stop
Athabaska at Essa
Bus Stop
Athabaska at Essa
Bus Stop
Rundle Crescent
Bus Stop
Rundle Crescent
Bus Stop
Dunn Street
Bus Stop
Lougheed at Mapleview
Bus Stop
Dyer Boulevard
Bus Stop
Lougheed at Mapleview
Bus Stop
Lougheed at Mapleview
Bus Stop
Marsellus at Mapleview
Bus Stop
Marsellus at Mapleview
Bus Stop
École Roméo Dallaire
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
0.1% F
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Angus (A-)

2. Baxter (F)

3. Thornton (F)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Thornton is 104/100 - which is 7% lower than Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Angus (B-)

2. Baxter (D-)

3. Thornton (F)

crime A+

Thornton crime rates are 1,589 per 100k, which is 49% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
1,181 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
408 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Thornton (A+)

2. Baxter (A+)

3. Angus (B+)

employment A+

The median income in Thornton is $130,430 - which is 49% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$130,430 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.8% A-
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Thornton (A+)

2. Baxter (A+)

3. Angus (B+)

health F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Essa Township Fire Station 1
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Angus (A+)

2. Baxter (F)

3. Thornton (F)

housing A+

Thornton home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A A+
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Baxter (A+)

2. Angus (A+)

3. Thornton (A+)

schools F

The Thornton graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Ontario
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
87% B-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Timber Bay School
St Nicholas School
St. Nicholas-CTCF School
High Schools (0) F
Timber Bay School
École secondaire Roméo Dallaire
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Baxter (C)

2. Angus (C)

3. Thornton (F)

ratings A+

Thornton has an overall rating of 91% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (3)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Thornton (A+)

2. Angus (B+)

3. Baxter ()

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Thornton? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Earl Cunningham Park
      Unknown Name
      Thornton Gazebo
      Thornton Community Park
      Unknown Name
      Len Vanderpost Park
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Thornton Splash Park

      Food & Drink

      Burger King
      New York Fries

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Thornton? Of all people who commute, 0.1% take public transportation in Thornton.
      Drive to Work
      57%

      19% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      0%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Thornton? The cost of living in Thornton is 104/100 - which is 7% lower than Ontario.
      Thornton
      104

      4% more expensive than average

      Essa
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Thornton? Thornton crime rates are 1,589, which are 49% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      1,589 per 100k people

      62% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 63

      62% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Thornton? The median income in Thornton is $130,430 which is 49% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $130,43058% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      73%14% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      40% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Thornton a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Angus Family Pharmacy
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Sports Medicine and Rehab

      A+ Housing

      What are Thornton home prices? Thornton home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      93%

      37% higher than the CDN average

      F Thornton Schools

      Does Thornton have good schools? The Thornton graduation rate is 87% - which is 3% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      87%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      19%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Thornton a good place to live? Thornton has an overall rating of 91% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      91%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      91%

      3 total surveys

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