Hamilton is a vibrant city on the western tip of Lake Ontario, blending historic charm with modern urban living. With an affordable real estate market, growing arts scene, and expanding employment opportunities, Hamilton has become a popular choice for families, professionals, and investors alike.
Affordable Growth: Hamilton offers more affordable housing compared to other GTA cities, attracting first-time buyers and investors.
Detached Homes: Popular in established neighbourhoods like Ancaster, Westdale, and Stoney Creek.
Condos & Townhomes: Growing in demand downtown and along the waterfront for professionals and downsizers.
Investment Opportunities: Revitalized urban areas and new developments offer strong long-term potential.
Hamilton offers quality public and Catholic schools:
Westdale Secondary School
Sir Allan MacNab Secondary School
Cathedral High School
Hillfield Strathallan College (private)
Royal Botanical Gardens and numerous conservation areas
Waterfront trails, hiking, and cycling along Lake Ontario
Sports fields, arenas, and community centres for families and youth activities
Diverse dining, shopping, and cultural attractions in downtown Hamilton
Easy access to highways 403, QEW, and 407 for commuting
Affordable housing with strong potential for appreciation
Thriving arts, music, and cultural community
Hamilton attracts:
Families seeking affordable housing with good schools
Young professionals commuting to Toronto or local industries
Investors looking for long-term growth
Downsizers seeking modern condos near amenities
Creative and culturally engaged residents
✔ Affordable, growing real estate market
✔ Access to parks, trails, and waterfront lifestyle
✔ Strong community and family-friendly neighbourhoods
✔ Convenient location with GTA connectivity
✔ Rich cultural and arts scene
✔ Excellent potential for property appreciation
569,353 people live in Hamilton, where the median age is 40.8 and the average individual income is $108,700. Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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There's plenty to do around Hamilton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Ercilia's Fine Foods, Shelby's Shawarma, and Tomah.
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| Dining | 4.63 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.41 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.1 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.31 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$$ | 0.97 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.84 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.11 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.44 miles | 12 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.8 miles | 8 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 2.51 miles | 5 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.49 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.8 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.78 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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Hamilton has 222,810 households, with an average household size of 2.5. Data provided by Statistics Canada. Here’s what the people living in Hamilton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by Statistics Canada. 569,353 people call Hamilton home. The population density is 0.487 and the largest age group is Data provided by Statistics Canada.
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