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High Park-Swansea vs The Beaches, Toronto

A side-by-side livability comparison of two Toronto neighbourhoods.

High Park-Swansea and The Beaches are evenly matched on overall livability (6.3/10 each) in Toronto. High Park-Swansea scores higher on parks (8.8 vs 6.6). The Beaches scores higher on grocery access (4.3 vs 3.0).

Livability scores

High Park-SwanseaThe Beaches
Overall6.36.3
Safety8.37.4
Schools8.29.2
Transit Access8.58.5
Grocery Access3.04.3
Parks8.86.6
Recreation4.54.5
Walkability2.93.6

Key metrics

High Park-SwanseaThe Beaches
Median home value$1,200,000$1,500,000
Median household income$101,000$116,000
Crime per 1k residents (2yr)10.612.3
Avg school rating (Fraser)81.8/1086.2/10
Est. transit to downtown28 min28 min
Distance to downtown7.0 km7.1 km
Park area per 1k residents71,313 m²24,717 m²

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