Living in Cabbagetown-South St.James Town, Toronto
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Cabbagetown-South St.James Town in Toronto.
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| Transit Access | | 9.6 |
| Walkability | | 8.7 |
| Parks | | 7.2 |
| Schools | | 4.3 |
| Safety | | 4.2 |
| Grocery Access | | 3.9 |
| Recreation | | 2.3 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.
Cabbagetown-South St.James Town is one of Toronto's strongest neighbourhoods for everyday livability, ranking #18 of 158 with an overall score of 5.7/10. It rates highest on transit access (9.6) and walkability (8.7). Its weaker areas are recreation (2.3) and grocery access (3.9).
All metrics for Cabbagetown-South St.James Town
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $950,000 |
| Home ownership | 45.0% |
| Renter households | 54.9% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 32.2% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,860/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 2.7% |
| Apartments / condos | 79.4% |
| Median year built | 1966 |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $76,500 |
| Average household income | $120,000 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 53.2% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 15.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 12.9% |
Demographics
| Population | 13,073 |
| Median age | 45 |
| Average household size | 1.80 |
| Lone-parent families | 13.3% |
| Seniors (65+) | 19.2% |
| Children under 15 | 8.2% |
| Immigrants | 34.5% |
| Visible minority | 33.9% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 38.2% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 20.5 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 12.2 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 8.3 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 7 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 63.4/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 83.0/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 8 |
| Transit stops | 22 |
| Commute by transit | 26.6% |
| Walk / bike to work | 38.1% |
| Distance to downtown | 2.7 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 12 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 19 min |
| Pathway length | 3.2 km |
| Bikeway length | 9.3 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 433,261 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 33,142 m² |
| Park grade | 10.0/10 |
| Parks | 15 |
| Large parks | 4 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 28 |
| Small groceries | 14 |
| Medium groceries | 1 |
| Large groceries | 4 |
| Recreation facilities | 8 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Child care programs | 4 |
| Child care capacity | 282 |
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