With a lower than average crime rate per 100,000 people, this area could be considered a very safe place to live. Crime rates are based on both violent and property crimes.
This area has received high scores in the housing category. This could be due to a positive home affordability ratio, high appreciation rates or elevated home values.
A majority of amenities are not ideally situated within a reasonable walking distance, which may lead residents to rely on a vehicle or public transportation.
Public transportation is not readily available in this area and the average commute time to work could also be longer than the national average.
Statistic | Brighton | Ontario | National |
Workers who drive to work | 34.4% | 37.3% | 40.0% |
Workers who carpool | 2.1% | 3.2% | 3.0% |
Workers who take public transit | 0.4% | 8.2% | 7.1% |
Workers who bicycle | 0.3% | 0.7% | 0.8% |
Workers who walk | 1.7% | 2.9% | 3.2% |