Living in Mount Dennis, Toronto
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Mount Dennis in Toronto.
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| Parks | | 8.0 |
| Safety | | 7.9 |
| Transit Access | | 6.0 |
| Schools | | 2.2 |
| Grocery Access | | 2.1 |
| Recreation | | 1.8 |
| Walkability | | 0.6 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.
Mount Dennis ranks #120 of 158 Toronto neighbourhoods on overall livability (4.1/10), and can offer value for its trade-offs. It rates highest on parks (8.0) and safety (7.9). Its weaker areas are walkability (0.6) and recreation (1.8).
All metrics for Mount Dennis
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $650,000 |
| Home ownership | 47.5% |
| Renter households | 52.5% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 31.6% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,700/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 19.1% |
| Apartments / condos | 71.3% |
| Median year built | 1973 |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $70,500 |
| Average household income | $81,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 18.8% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 14.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 18.7% |
Demographics
| Population | 14,409 |
| Median age | 39 |
| Average household size | 2.60 |
| Lone-parent families | 35.4% |
| Seniors (65+) | 13.4% |
| Children under 15 | 16.4% |
| Immigrants | 54.1% |
| Visible minority | 71.8% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 28.3% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 11.3 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 6.5 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 4.8 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 1 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 53.3/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 75.0/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 50 |
| Commute by transit | 31.0% |
| Walk / bike to work | 4.2% |
| Distance to downtown | 10.7 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 29 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 50 min |
| Pathway length | 2.5 km |
| Bikeway length | 3.2 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 727,229 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 50,470 m² |
| Park grade | 9.5/10 |
| Parks | 20 |
| Large parks | 3 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 16 |
| Small groceries | 8 |
| Medium groceries | 1 |
| Large groceries | 2 |
| Recreation facilities | 7 |
| Libraries | 1 |
| Child care programs | 7 |
| Child care capacity | 496 |
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