Name: Fort Erie, ON
Rating: 0.0

( 10 Ratings )

Living in Fort Erie, ON

Ranks better than 64% of areas Follow

Population

32,970

Median Age

51.0 Years

Fort Erie Area Facts

Fort Erie has a Livability Score of 64_/100, which is considered good
Fort Erie crime rates are 1% higher than the Ontario average
Cost of living in Fort Erie is 19% lower than the Ontario average

What do the locals think about Fort Erie?

56%

Family friendly

22%

Public transit is accessible

44%

Walkable to grocery stores

44%

Yards are well-kept

56%

Lots of parks

44%

Walkable to restaurants

Friendly neighbors

Safe at night

Pet friendly

Streets have sidewalks

11%

A quiet area

78%

Sense of community

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Fort Erie Reviews

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Little Transit, Few Services 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Aug 12, 2022) It has been a nightmare since moving here. They got rid of their busses and pool and my area has no baseball diamond. They switched to a van service and it has had hour to two hour waits and condensending service. A simple trip to buy food is a nightmare. For clothing we go to Ni ...Read More agara Falls, with the bad transit it takes longer. It is not friendly to families here. The town should amalgamate with Niagara Falls if they cannot afford busses for their residents or recreational activities such as an outdoor pool. I do not trust the lake water here. They only test for E-COLI and there are other things you can catch from the water they do not test for. In the crystal beach area you are cut off from the main shopping area. You rely on transit you are screwed. Also the area is extreamly racist as well as discriminatory to families. I would not recommend living here. Read Less

Open Burning Issue 0.5 rating By Anonymous ( Nov 21, 2021) Fort Erie is a great place to live if you want to live in a campground or next to a burning waste disposal site.
Open burning is a problem in some areas with residents burning material, some hazardous, that can be picked up at the curb weekly or taken to the local Regional Waste ...Read More Disposal Site for recycling or safe disposal. Most material is free of charge.
Although many do, not everyone is making use of this asset and choose to open burn instead.
This smoke and ash not only affects themselves and their family but it also affects neighbor's.
For information regarding the health hazards of wood-burning emissions and the chemicals present, all one has to do is search on the Internet.
Wood-burning emissions are a health concern particularly for young children, older adults and those with respiratory issues, cardiovascular disease and diabetes to name a few.
If you have any of these health issues or concerns this may not be the place for you.
Note: The rating is in regard to this issue in particular. Read Less