Grimsby 68 Good
Grimsby Livability #85 ranked city in Ontario#346 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 98% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Grimsby

PROS
  • Crime

    The crime rate is far lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. As such, it should be considered a very safe place to live when compared to other areas.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Schools

    The schools category boasts a high score thanks to factors like excellent test scores, impressive graduation rates and the convenient placement of elementary and high schools in this area.

  • Ratings

    Locals express favorable opinions about the proximity of everyday local amenities, parks, public transit, neighborly atmosphere, strong sense of community and the general safety of the area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Health & Safety

    A low health and safety score may be attributed to factors such as subpar air quality and the unavailability of certain health-related facilities like hospitals, clinics, doctors and pharmacies.

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      Grimsby transportation information

      Statistic Grimsby Ontario National
      Workers who drive to work37.3%37.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.5%3.2%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.9%8.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.3%0.7%0.8%
      Workers who walk1.6%2.9%3.2%
      Source: The Grimsby, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.