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Downsview, Toronto, ON Area Guide

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      A Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Downsview? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Downsview Dells Park
      Stanley Greene Park
      Dubary Parkette
      Downsview Memorial Parkette
      Downsview Park
      Benjamin Boake Greenbelt
      Brookwell Park
      Giltspur Park

      Entertainment

      The Basketweave
      Yorkdale Community Arts Centre
      Cineplex Cinemas Yorkdale
      Tribute Communities Recital Hall
      Uberhäus Nightclub & Lounge
      York Lions Stadium
      Urban Arts
      Backstage Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Costa Verde
      Best Istanbul
      Pizza Pizza
      Burger King
      Subway
      Euro Shawarma
      Panda Chef
      Meat Point

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Downsview? Of all people who commute, 20.9% take public transportation in Downsview.
      Drive to Work
      30%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      21%

      13% higher 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 Downsview? The cost of living in Downsview is 106/100 - which is 5% lower than Ontario.
      Downsview
      106

      6% more expensive than average

      Toronto
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Downsview? Downsview crime rates are 3,343, which are 8% higher than Ontario
      Total Crime
      3,343 per 100k people

      21% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 30

      21% 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 Downsview? The median income in Downsview is $72,159 which is 17% lower than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $72,15912% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      64%1% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      29% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Dentist
      Scarborough Health Network - Centenary Hospital
      Centre For Addiction and Mental Health - Queen Street Site
      Providence Healthcare
      Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre - Bayview Campus
      Queensway Health Centre
      Toronto Western Hospital
      Mount Sinai Hospital

      Pharmacies

      City Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Pharmasave
      Omni Pharmacy
      Main Drug Mart
      Sone's Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Danforth-Main Medical Offices
      Medical Clinic
      Santosa Collective
      bloorkids
      Nymark Medical Centre
      Regent Park Community Health Centre
      Waterfront Medical Centre
      Malvern Medical Arts

      D Housing

      What are Downsview home prices? Downsview 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
      52%

      23% lower than the CDN average

      B Downsview Schools

      Does Downsview have good schools? The Downsview graduation rate is 74% - which is 13% lower than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      74%

      12% lower than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      17%

      34% lower than the CDN average

      School test scores
      56%

      15% lower than the CDN average

      D- User Ratings

      Is Downsview a good place to live? Downsview has an overall rating of 52% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      52%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      52%

      3 total surveys

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