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Gilkson, Hamilton, ON Area Guide

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      B+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Gilkson? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Gilkson Park
      Shawinigan Park
      William McCulloch Park
      Garth Reservior Park
      Fonthill Park
      Fonthill Park Playground
      Gourley Park
      William Schwenger Park

      Entertainment

      Splash Pad
      Auchmar Mansion
      Auchmar Estate
      Cineplex Cinemas Ancaster (formerly SilverCity Ancaster)
      Upper Shaver/Filman Waterfall
      Shaver Falls / Filman Falls
      Tiffany Falls
      Stand4art

      Food & Drink

      Queen's Pizza & Wings
      Paradise Subs
      Safin Grill Shawarma
      Red Rockets
      Little Caesars
      Pizza Pizza
      Gino's Pizza
      KFC

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Gilkson? Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in Gilkson.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      B Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Gilkson? The cost of living in Gilkson is 92/100 - which is 17% lower than Ontario.
      Gilkson
      92

      8% less expensive than average

      Hamilton
      97

      3% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Gilkson? Gilkson crime rates are 1,123, which are 64% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      1,123 per 100k people

      73% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 90

      73% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Gilkson? The median income in Gilkson is $89,396 which is 2% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $89,3968% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      46%28% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      equal to the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Gilkson a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Juravinski Cancer Centre
      Hamilton General Hospital
      St. Peter's Hospital
      St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
      McMaster University Medical Centre
      St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - King Campus
      St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Charlton Campus

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Gibson's Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Hess Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Guardian
      Rexall
      Pharmasave

      Doctors

      Medical Clinic
      Parkside Medical Clinic
      Meadowlands Family Health Centre
      West End Medical Arts
      Family Medical Centre
      Medical Arts Walk-In Clinic
      Smith Health Centre
      Family Practice Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Gilkson home prices? Gilkson 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
      84%

      25% higher than the CDN average

      A Gilkson Schools

      Does Gilkson have good schools? The Gilkson graduation rate is 82% - which is 3% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      82%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      18%

      28% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      68%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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      0 total surveys

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