Living in Elms-Old Rexdale, Toronto
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Elms-Old Rexdale in Toronto.
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| Parks | | 9.9 |
| Safety | | 5.0 |
| Transit Access | | 3.8 |
| Schools | | 2.2 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.7 |
| Recreation | | 1.4 |
| Walkability | | 0.3 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.
At #149 of 158 in Toronto, Elms-Old Rexdale scores 3.5/10 overall — a more value-oriented profile than the city's leaders. It rates highest on parks (9.9) and safety (5.0). Its weaker areas are walkability (0.3) and recreation (1.4).
All metrics for Elms-Old Rexdale
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $755,000 |
| Home ownership | 55.1% |
| Renter households | 44.8% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 26.3% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,620/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 31.3% |
| Apartments / condos | 51.8% |
| Median year built | 1969 |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $82,000 |
| Average household income | $94,600 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 17.0% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 12.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 18.5% |
Demographics
| Population | 10,093 |
| Median age | 38 |
| Average household size | 2.90 |
| Lone-parent families | 36.4% |
| Seniors (65+) | 14.9% |
| Children under 15 | 17.2% |
| Immigrants | 49.2% |
| Visible minority | 69.1% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 28.6% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 17.9 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 9.4 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 8.5 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 4 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 53.2/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 68.0/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 29 |
| Commute by transit | 20.7% |
| Walk / bike to work | 2.9% |
| Distance to downtown | 16.0 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 40 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 69 min |
| Pathway length | 4.4 km |
| Bikeway length | 5.1 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 1,253,194 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 124,165 m² |
| Park grade | 9.8/10 |
| Parks | 14 |
| Large parks | 5 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 13 |
| Small groceries | 1 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 4 |
| Recreation facilities | 6 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Child care programs | 4 |
| Child care capacity | 299 |
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