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York Mills

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Overview for York Mills, Ontario

19,901 people live in York Mills, where the median age is 47 and the average individual income is $277,868. Data provided by Statistics Canada.

19,901

Total Population

47 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$277,868

Average individual Income

Around York Mills, Ontario

There's plenty to do around York Mills, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

44
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
35
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
57
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Burukudu Coffee, Mary Brown’s, and Manal Bashir.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.4 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.38 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.83 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.88 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.76 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.25 miles 8 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for York Mills, Ontario

York Mills has 7,356 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in York Mills do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 19,901 people call York Mills home. The population density is 2 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.

19,901

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

47

Median Age

Population by Age Group

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10-19 Years

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20-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

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  • Associate Degree
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7,356

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$277,868

Average individual Income

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York Mills Real Estate

History and Overview of York Mills, Toronto

York Mills, a highly sought-after neighbourhood in North York, encompasses the communities of Hoggs Hollow, St. Andrews-Windfield, and Banbury. The name "York Mills" dates back to the 19th century, when several mills operated along the Don River. The area's natural environment is a prominent and protected feature, with abundant greenery enhancing the charm of each neighbourhood.

Homes and Neighbourhood

York Mills is an affluent neighbourhood in northern Toronto, known for its upscale residential properties, manicured streets, and strong community spirit. Here's a closer look at what makes York Mills special:

Real Estate

  • Types of Homes: The area features a mix of single-family homes, townhouses, and some low-rise condominiums.
  • Characteristics: Homes are large, elegant, and often luxurious, with expansive lawns, well-tended gardens, and mature trees, giving the area a suburban feel.
  • Property Values: Reflecting its desirability, property values in York Mills are higher than the Toronto average.

Architectural Styles

  • Variety: Architectural styles include Colonial, Tudor, Georgian, and modern designs.
  • Custom Builds: Many homes are custom-built, showcasing high-quality craftsmanship and attention to detail.

Education

  • Schools: The neighbourhood is home to reputable schools, both public and private, such as York Mills Collegiate Institute and Crescent School, making it attractive to families.

Parks and Recreation

  • Green Spaces: York Mills boasts numerous parks, including York Mills Park, Windfields Park, and the Don Valley Golf Course, offering outdoor activities and sports opportunities.
  • Don Valley Ravine: This scenic area provides walking and biking trails, offering a peaceful escape from urban life.

Transportation

  • Accessibility: York Mills is well-connected to Toronto via the York Mills subway station and major roadways like Yonge Street and the Don Valley Parkway, facilitating convenient commuting.

Shopping and Dining

  • Local Amenities: York Mills Plaza and York Mills Centre offer various stores, restaurants, and services.
  • Nearby Districts: Proximity to upscale shopping districts like Yorkville and Bayview Village provides access to high-end boutiques and gourmet dining options.

Community and Safety

  • Community Spirit: Known for its strong sense of community and safety, York Mills is a popular choice for families and individuals seeking a peaceful, secure environment.

Cultural and Recreational Attractions

  • Nearby Attractions: Residents enjoy easy access to cultural sites like the Ontario Science Centre and the Aga Khan Museum.
  • Proximity to Toronto: The neighbourhood is close to Toronto's vibrant cultural scene, with theaters, galleries, and entertainment options a short drive or subway ride away.

Overall, York Mills offers elegant living, excellent schools, and convenient amenities in a serene suburban setting, while maintaining proximity to Toronto's urban attractions. It's a sought-after neighbourhood for those seeking a high-quality, upscale residential experience in the city.

Hoggs Hollow

Hoggs Hollow, one of Toronto’s most valued areas, is renowned for its "country living in the city" feel. Located in the Don River Valley just south of York Mills Road, it is full of historical landmarks. Named after Scottish settler Joseph Hogg, who arrived in 1824 and operated a whisky distillery and a grist mill, the neighbourhood boasts winding crescents, private cul-de-sacs, and homes with private driveways lined with mature trees.

St. Andrews-Windfield

St. Andrews-Windfield is a highly desired neighbourhood for luxury real estate in Toronto. Named after Windfields Estate owner E.P. Taylor, a Canadian business tycoon and famous racehorse breeder, the area features a variety of parks and golf courses. With many prestigious public and private schools, St. Andrews-Windfield is ideal for families seeking upscale living close to top schools, hospitals, and shopping.

Banbury

Banbury, the youngest neighbourhood in York Mills, developed in the 1950s, features winding streets surrounded by ravines, top-rated schools, fantastic parks, and a community centre. Recognized as the first planned, fully integrated post-war community in North America, Banbury laid the blueprint for Toronto's suburban development.

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