Livability Score

81
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities B-

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (4) C-
Coffee Culture
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Ten Ren's Tea
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Blue Mist
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
It's The Cat's Meow Cafe
Coffee Shop
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Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coco
Coffee Shop
The Alley
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Real Fruit Bubble Tea
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
A-ok cafe
Coffee Shop
Aroma Espresso Bar
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
La Presse Cafe
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Markham Museum
Museum
Markham Fairgrounds
Theme Park
Rouge Valley Trail
Attraction
Upper Cornell Park (Water Park)
Water Park
Varley Art Gallery of Markham
Museum
McCay Art Gallery
Museum
former Unionville Train Station
Attraction
Stiver Mill
Attraction
Rouge Valley Trail
Attraction
Food and Drink (10) C+
Pizzaville
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
Hero Certified Burgers
Fast Food
Osmow's
Fast Food
Osmow's
Fast Food
George's Tastee
Fast Food
The Beer Store
Alcohol
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Pizza Nova
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Popeyes
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Harvey's
Fast Food
Pizza Pizza
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Papa John's
Fast Food
Ganesh Take out and catering
Fast Food
Chef Chan
Fast Food
LCBO
Alcohol
LCBO
Alcohol
Love Gelato
Fast Food
The Dutchess
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Mount Joy Community Centre
Community Centre
Markham Centennial Community Centre
Community Centre
Markham Community Centre
Community Centre
Canaan Art Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Cornell Community Centre
Community Centre
Angus Glen Community Centre & Library
Community Centre
Rouge River Community Centre
Community Centre
Moohan Taekwondo
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Aaniin Community Centre
Community Centre
Snap Fitness
Gym
Cowboy Fitness
Gym
Warden House Community Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (1) C-
Food Basics
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Butcher
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Garden Basket
Grocery Store
Loblaws
Grocery Store
T&T Bakery Café
Bakery
Markham Meat & Delicatessen
Butcher
Calabria Bakery
Bakery
No Frills
Grocery Store
Asian Halal Meat
Butcher
Nutrition House
Health Food
Sharable Bakery
Bakery
Healthy Planet
Health Food
Saint Germain Bakery
Bakery
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Custom Cookies & Cupcakes
Bakery
Foody Mart
Grocery Store
Village Grocer
Grocery Store
Sweetie Pie
Bakery
Organic Chee
Bakery
Reesor's Farm Market
Grocery Store
大統華 T&T Supermarket
Grocery Store
Kamiyab Bakery
Bakery
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Parks (25) A+
Wismer Park
Park
James Thomas Park
Park
Forest Manor Parkette
Park
Bruce Boyd Parkette
Park
Roy Walker Parkette
Park
Innis MacDonald Park
Park
Ross Brown Park
Park
Sinclair Holden Park
Park
Radiant Way Montessori Playground
Playground
James Parrott Park
Park
Williamstown Park
Park
Donald Clark Park
Park
Mount Joy Park
Park
Springdale Park
Park
Mount Joy Park
Park
Frederick Peterson Park
Playground
Avida Pond
Park
Clarence Chant Park
Park
Chelsea Park
Park
Speight Park
Park
Raybeck Park
Park
Art Latcham Park
Park
Arbour Parkette
Park
Fincham Park
Park
Swan Lake Park
Park
Shops (8) A-
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Henry's
Electronics
Once Upon a Child
Clothing
Circle K
Convenience Store
PetSmart
Pets
A Day Spa
Beauty
Kitchen Food Fair Convenience
Convenience Store
Rogers
Electronics
Dollarama
Discount Store
Kathy Nails & Body Spa
Beauty
Tanning
Beauty
First Choice Haircutters
Hairdresser
Sam's Dollar+
Discount Store
Global Pet Foods
Pets
Neighbours
Convenience Store
The Brick
Furniture
Circle K
Convenience Store
Rogers
Electronics
Markham Vision Centre
Optician
Dollarama
Discount Store
R&T Building Supplies
Home Improvement
Circle K
Convenience Store
Shell Select
Convenience Store
MC Convenience
Convenience Store
Kate's Garden
Florist
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Bullock (A+)

2. Village Green - South Unionville (A+)

3. Grandview (A+)

4. Vinegar Hill (A+)

5. Thornhill (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 9.4% take public transportation in Wismer.
Public Transit Stops (42)
Stops & Stations A+
Bur Oak Avenue / Dogwood Street
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Dogwood Street
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Mingay Avenue
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Mingay Avenue
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Mingay Avenue
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Roy Rainey Avenue
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Roy Rainey Avenue
Bus Stop
Castlemore Avenue / Mingay Avenue
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Fred McLaren Boulevard
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Fred McLaren Boulevard
Bus Stop
Mingay Avenue / Fred McLaren Boulevard
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Fred McLaren Boulevard
Bus Stop
Castlemore Avenue / Fred McLaren Boulevard
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Country Ridge Drive
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Hammerly Boulevard
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Hammerly Boulevard
Bus Stop
Major Mackenzie Drive / Grenspire Avenue
Bus Stop
16th Avenue / Mingay Avenue
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / Markham Road
Bus Stop
Bur Oak Avenue / McCowan Road
Bus Stop
16th Avenue / Stone Mason Drive
Bus Stop
McCowan Road / Bur Oak Avenue
Bus Stop
Markham Road / Bur Oak Avenue
Bus Stop
Castlemore Avenue / Markham Road
Bus Stop
Major Mackenzie Drive / Roy Rainey Avenue
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
9.4% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Rouge River Estates (A+)

2. Devil's Elbow (A+)

3. Bullock (A+)

4. Sherwood - Amberglen (A+)

5. Angus Glen (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Wismer is 111/100 - which is equal to Ontario.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A-
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Commerce Valley (C)

2. Cornell (F)

3. Milliken Mills West (F)

4. Greensborough (F)

5. Middlefield (F)

crime B+

Wismer crime rates are 2,599 per 100k, which is 16% lower than Ontario
Property Crime
1,932 crimes per 100k B+
Violent Crime
667 crimes per 100k B+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Bayview Glen (A+)

2. Devil's Elbow (A+)

3. Thornlea (A+)

4. Angus Glen (A+)

5. Cachet (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Wismer is $106,944 - which is 22% higher than Ontario.
Med. Household Income
$106,944 B+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. German Mills (A+)

2. Rouge Fairways (A+)

3. Cathedraltown (A+)

4. Rouge River Estates (A+)

5. Victoria Square (A+)

health A+

There are some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (2)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Markham Fire - Station 9-8
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
WardenWood Health Centre
Clinic
Medical Clinic
Clinic
Bur Oak Dental
Dentist
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Dr. Shirley Ho Dentistry
Dentist
Dr. John Gannage MD
Doctor
Mount Joy General Dentist
Dentist
Unity Dental
Dentist
Guardian
Pharmacy
Markham Fire - Station 9-7
Fire Station
Kozovski Family Dentistry
Dentist
Markham Smile Centre - Family & Cosmetic Dentists
Dentist
York Regional Police - District 5 Headquarters
Police
Guardian
Pharmacy
Hunter Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Smiles on Seven
Dentist
Dr. Amelia Woo & Associates
Dentist
Bur Oak Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Bur Oak Dental West
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Altima Markville Dental Centre
Dentist
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Angus Glen (A+)

2. Bayview Glen (A+)

3. Box Grove (A+)

4. Milliken Mills West (A+)

5. Bayview Fairway - Bayview Country Club Estates (A-)

housing A+

Wismer home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A B-
Home Affordability
N/A C+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Cedar Grove (A+)

2. Box Grove (A+)

3. Sherwood - Amberglen (A+)

4. Markham Village (A+)

5. Legacy (A+)

schools A+

The Wismer graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Ontario
School Test Scores
72% B
High School Grad. Rates
84% C-
Elementary Schools (6) A+
Bur Oak Summer School
San Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Elementary School
Wismer Public School
Donald Cousens Public School
John McCrae Public School
Fred Varley Public School
Stonebridge Public School
Mount Joy Public School
St Edward Catholic Elementary School
Ramer Wood Public School
E T Crowle Public School
Castlemore Elementary Public School
St Julia Billiart Catholic Elementary School
Central Park Public School
All Saints Catholic Elementary School
Markville Summer School
Sam Chapman Public School
James Robinson Public School
Franklin Street Public School
St Kateri Tekakwitha Catholic Elementary School
Greensborough Public School
Beckett Farm Public School
Reesor Park Public School
St Patrick Catholic Elementary School
St Matthew Catholic Elementary School
High Schools (2) A+
Bur Oak Secondary School
Bur Oak Summer School
St Brother André Catholic High School
Markville Secondary School
Markville Summer School
Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School
Pierre Elliott Trudeau Secondary Summer School
Markham District High School
Markham District Secondary Summer School
Bill Hogarth Secondary School
York Academy 9439
Father Michael McGivney Catholic High School
Bill Crothers Secondary Night School
Bill Crothers Secondary School
Bill Crothers Secondary Summer School
Middlefield Collegiate Institute
Middlefield IL Night School
Middlefield Secondary Summer School
Unionville IL Night School
Unionville Secondary Summer School
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Sherwood - Amberglen (A+)

2. Markville (A+)

3. German Mills (A+)

4. Buttonville (A+)

5. Old Markham Village (A+)

ratings A+

Wismer has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Legacy (A+)

2. Thornhill (A+)

3. Markham Village (A+)

4. Wismer (A+)

5. Bullock (A+)

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      B- Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Wismer? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Wismer Park
      James Thomas Park
      Forest Manor Parkette
      Bruce Boyd Parkette
      Roy Walker Parkette
      Innis MacDonald Park
      Ross Brown Park
      Sinclair Holden Park

      Entertainment

      Markham Museum
      Markham Fairgrounds
      Rouge Valley Trail
      Upper Cornell Park (Water Park)
      Varley Art Gallery of Markham
      McCay Art Gallery
      former Unionville Train Station
      Stiver Mill

      Food & Drink

      Pizzaville
      LCBO
      Hero Certified Burgers
      Osmow's
      Osmow's
      George's Tastee
      The Beer Store
      Pizza Pizza

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Wismer? Of all people who commute, 9.4% take public transportation in Wismer.
      Drive to Work
      40%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Wismer? The cost of living in Wismer is 111/100 - which is equal to Ontario.
      Wismer
      111

      11% more expensive than average

      Markham
      113

      13% more expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Wismer? Wismer crime rates are 2,599, which are 16% lower than Ontario
      Total Crime
      2,599 per 100k people

      38% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 39

      38% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Wismer? The median income in Wismer is $106,944 which is 22% higher than Ontario.
      Median household income
      $106,94430% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      62%3% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      50% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Wismer a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Markham Stouffville Hospital
      Shouldice Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Guardian
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors

      Vitality Health Clinic
      Bur Oak Dental West
      Medical Centre
      Medical Clinic
      Markham Health + Plex Medical Centre
      Cachet Family Physicians
      Dr. John Gannage MD

      A+ Housing

      What are Wismer home prices? Wismer home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Ontario
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      92%

      36% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Wismer Schools

      Does Wismer have good schools? The Wismer graduation rate is 84% - which is equal to Ontario
      High school grad. rates
      84%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      37%

      47% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      72%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Wismer a good place to live? Wismer has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      1 total surveys

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