Living in Playter Estates-Danforth, Toronto
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Playter Estates-Danforth in Toronto.
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| Transit Access | | 9.2 |
| Schools | | 8.6 |
| Walkability | | 4.8 |
| Parks | | 4.4 |
| Safety | | 2.1 |
| Grocery Access | | 2.0 |
| Recreation | | 0.9 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Toronto neighbourhoods on that measure.
Playter Estates-Danforth is a solidly mid-pack Toronto neighbourhood, ranking #78 of 158 with a 4.6/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on transit access (9.2) and schools (8.6). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.9) and grocery access (2.0).
All metrics for Playter Estates-Danforth
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $1,510,000 |
| Home ownership | 47.9% |
| Renter households | 52.1% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 28.7% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,440/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 17.1% |
| Apartments / condos | 64.2% |
| Median year built | 1957 |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $87,000 |
| Average household income | $147,400 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 55.8% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 10.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 14.0% |
Demographics
| Population | 8,427 |
| Median age | 43 |
| Average household size | 2.10 |
| Lone-parent families | 12.8% |
| Seniors (65+) | 19.4% |
| Children under 15 | 14.2% |
| Immigrants | 27.2% |
| Visible minority | 19.6% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 26.8% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 28.4 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 14.6 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 13.8 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 1 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 83.5/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 83.5/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 8 |
| Transit stops | 26 |
| Commute by transit | 24.9% |
| Walk / bike to work | 21.7% |
| Distance to downtown | 4.3 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 15 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 22 min |
| Pathway length | 0.5 km |
| Bikeway length | 3.0 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 72,270 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 8,576 m² |
| Park grade | 8.5/10 |
| Parks | 11 |
| Large parks | 1 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 15 |
| Small groceries | 5 |
| Medium groceries | 2 |
| Large groceries | 2 |
| Recreation facilities | 5 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Child care programs | 2 |
| Child care capacity | 297 |
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