Tay Valley 63 Average
Tay Valley Livability #205 ranked city in Ontario#734 ranked city in CanadaRanks better than 97% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Tay Valley

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    Everyday cost of living expenses like goods and services, housing, groceries, transportation, health care and utilities are far below the national average.

  • Crime

    This area boasts a crime rate that is far below the national average, making it a very safe place to live. These crime statistics encompass both property and violent offenses.

  • Employment

    With higher than average median household income, income per capita and lower unemployment rates, this area scores extremely well in the employment category.

  • Housing

    Impressive scores in the housing category characterize this area, potentially attributed to the availability of affordable housing, strong appreciation rates and high home values.

CONS
  • Amenities

    The majority of amenities will be difficult to reach within a short walk, often requiring residents to use a vehicle or public transportation for access.

  • Commute

    Low commute scores could be due to limited access to public transit in this area, as well as longer-than-average work commute times for residents.

  • Schools

    The low schools score might be a result of factors like lower than average education levels, lackluster reading and math scores and the inaccessibility of local elementary and high schools.

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      Tay Valley transportation information

      Statistic Tay Valley Ontario National
      Workers who drive to work42.3%37.3%40.0%
      Workers who carpool2.1%3.2%3.0%
      Workers who take public transit0.3%8.2%7.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.1%0.7%0.8%
      Workers who walk0.6%2.9%3.2%
      Source: The Tay Valley, ON data and statistics displayed above are derived from Statistics Canada and updated for 2021 by Environics Analytics.