The Beaches, Toronto, ON Area Guide

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Living in The Beaches, Toronto, ON

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The Beaches Area Facts

  • The Beaches has a Livability Score of 85/100, which is considered exceptional
  • The Beaches crime rates are 47% lower than the Toronto average
  • Cost of living in The Beaches is 11% higher than the Toronto average
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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Kew Gardens
      Pantry Park
      Kew Beach Park
      Ivan Forrest Gardens
      Glen Stewart Park
      Jeff Sloan Park
      Balmy Beach
      Love Crescent Parkette

      Entertainment

      Fox Theatre
      Robert Mede Gallery
      Cineplex Cinemas Beaches
      Shamrock Bowl & Restobar
      The Redwood
      Danforth Bowl
      Tchotchke House (Crazy Doll House)
      Red Sandcastle Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Captain Jack
      A&W
      Nutty Chocolatier
      6ix Pizza
      LCBO
      The Salty Dog
      Souvlaki Hut
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in The Beaches? Of all people who commute, 16.6% take public transportation in The Beaches.
      Drive to Work
      28%

      9% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      17%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      4%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in The Beaches? The cost of living in The Beaches is 126/100 - which is 13% higher than Ontario.
      The Beaches
      126

      26% more expensive than average

      Toronto
      114

      14% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in The Beaches? The Beaches crime rates are 1,545, which are 50% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      1,545 per 100k people

      63% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 65

      63% 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 The Beaches? The median income in The Beaches is $135,114 which is 55% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $135,11464% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      69%8% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      34% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is The Beaches 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

      B Housing

      What are The Beaches home prices? The Beaches 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
      62%

      8% lower than the CDN average

      A+ The Beaches Schools

      Does The Beaches have good schools? The The Beaches graduation rate is 93% - which is 10% higher than Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      54%

      117% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      85%

      28% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is The Beaches a good place to live? The Beaches has an overall rating of 90% from 7 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      7 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      7 total surveys

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