Williamsburg, Durham

Williamsburg is located in the Lynde Creek Greenbelt, which is a green ring that surrounds this community. This area offers a variety of outdoor activities like camping, hiking, and fishing. The neighbourhood of Williamsburg is the best place for regular commuters, owing to the adjacent transportation corridors like roads 412 and 407. These routes give locals quick access to the 400 series roads. With several schools and other amenities in the area, Williamsburg has become a wealthy suburb with larger homes. It has a lot to offer families and couples. For those seeking a small town with simple access to urban facilities, the area of Williamsburg is the best place. You can call it home with its rich culture, friendly population, and accessible location.

The Williamsburg neighbourhood has streets with trees all around the roadside. Homes in this area are large executive style. Additionally, they have green gardens, lawns, and a car garage. Hence, you can say that Williamsburg is also close to shopping malls, bus and train stations, hospitals as well as highways. It has a good livability score of 92 out of 100. The cost of living in Williamsburg is 10% lower than in Ontario. Check other livability scores below to know how your lifestyle would be in this area. The total crime rate in the Williamsburg neighbourhood is 26% lower than in Ontario and is rated A+, portraying the safety in the region. It has a total crime of 2,274 per 100K people.

The median household income of the people of Williamsburg is $136,995. It is 66% higher than the Canadian average. Even the unemployment rate of the neighbourhood is 26%, and the labour force is 65.0%. Also, 1.8% of people earn $20,000 or less, while 10.9% of people earn between $80,000 and $100,000. Of the total population, 8.6% of Williamsburg's locals earn $300,000 or more. Maximum people of Williamsburg  89.1%) speak in English, and only 0.01% people speak French. This indicates that the Williamsburg location is not as cosmopolitan and is majorly dominated by English speakers.

Residents of the Williamsburg neighbourhood have access to all necessary facilities and amenities. In addition, people who live in this area can get to retail malls, restaurants, hospitals, schools, and colleges conveniently, as there are various modes of transport.

Schools

A few of the nearby schools around the Williamsburg location have top-notch education. We've listed the names of popular schools here:

• Williamsburg Public School
• Jack Miner Public School
• Captain Michael VandenBos Public School

Restaurants

Near Williamsburg, you'll find several affordable and luxurious restaurants. The eateries in the area are listed below:

• Sherry's
• Closed Now
• Country Style
• European, Danish Menu
• Tim Hortons
• Orchard Restaurant

Shopping Malls

There is a multitude of shopping malls in theWilliamsburg neighbourhood to make your shopping more memorable. These malls mentioned below provide the best services and products in the whole city. To name a few, we've outlined them below:

• Square One
• CF Toronto Eaton Centre
• Vaughan Mills

Hospitals

In Williamsburg, numerous medical facilities have been made. These facilities focus on providing the best treatment for medical and health-related issues affecting locals. The following are a few healthcare options available in the area:

• Kemptville District Hospital
• Winchester District Memorial Hospital
• Children's Hospital of Eastern Ontario (CHEO)
• Kemptville District Hospital
• Cornwall Community Hospital
• Numed Canada Inc

The Williamsburg neighbourhood has a number of tourist hotspots and attractions. A well-developed retail mall, parks, and other things are some of the attractions among them. Here are the various things to do in the region.

Stone Crop Acres Winery and Vineyard

You can visit the 5 acres of vineyard and the winery. Also, there's a tasting room and a parking lot, which is about 5 minutes from 401 and Hwy 31 (Bank Street to Ottawa). Stone Crop Acres has an experience for the past 28 years. The grapes grown in the vineyard outside the patio are identified by the founder Norene as you taste them in your wine. Their grapes are manually picked by Norene and family members and friends, who then crush and press them.

Upper Canada Playhouse

The Upper Canada Playhouse is a popular Eastern Ontario professional theatre. It is the entertainment preference of over 40,000 local and out-of-town guests who come here each year. It has become a venue with beautiful lights and a theatre. Also, live performances in the spring and autumn, comedies in the summer, and a musical Christmas family show are all organised here. All year long, it aims to keep audiences engaged and entertained.

Prehistoric World

The Prehistoric World, also known as the Dinosaur Park, is every child's fantasy. It typically remains open from the end of May through Labour Day in September, from 10 am to 4 pm, with the last visitor accepted at 3:15 pm. They intend to stay open through the end of Thanksgiving. So, this place is a must-visit when you're in the area.

There is never a shortage of things to do in the Williamsburg location. The region is well known for its shopping malls, as well as its verdant landscape and thoughtfully designed parks. For locals as well, there are several activities available here.

Cedar Glen Golf Course

Cedar Glen Golf Course is the ideal place if you enjoy golf and want to eat at a top-notch restaurant. They are situated on the charming waterfront and along the lakeside. They are an 18-hole golf course to offer privacy and convenience. A well-maintained practice on green grass, a welcoming shop, and a brand-new, upmarket clubhouse are all available here.

Ovens Auditorium

The Ovens Auditorium is made for the PNC Broadway Lights Series and many of Charlotte's biggest cultural institutions, including the Charlotte Symphony Orchestra, Opera Carolina, and Charlotte Ballet's annual "Nutcracker." The size of the auditorium guarantees that there is maximum fan access to the shows. Amenities available here include assistive listening systems, wheelchair accessibility, and wheelchair seating.

Urquhart Butterfly Garden

It is densely covered in the nectar that butterflies and their caterpillars require. This garden is also situated in Centennial Park on the Desjardins Canal's banks. Pesticides, many of which are harmful to butterfly populations, are not used here. People of all ages can learn about the variety of local butterfly species here.

Those who stay in the Williamsburg location can visit the nearby places with a convenient mode of transportation.

• Williamsburg's closest train station is Morrisburg Station, which is 675.6 mi away.
• Williamsburg is 11 kilometres from Morrisburg Airport.
• Tim Hortons is a fantastic location for restaurants and is located close to Williamsburg.

In Williamsburg, there are many famous neighbourhood markets that provide everything from needs to daily necessities. For locals, there are several options, including food markets, supermarkets, and other eateries.

Harte Haven Shopping Center

It is a big, frequently enclosed mall with a variety of shops, stores, and eateries that are accessible through shared hallways. It has a diverse range of stores and restaurants. Some of these stores have popular brands such as HomeGoods, Target, and Starbucks. This shopping centre also hosts many events and has a big parking area for visitors.

Seaway Shopping Center

The newest and trendiest stores can be found in Seaway Mall, along with some of your old favourites. Seaway Mall has established itself as the go-to location because of its location in the middle of the Niagara Peninsula. Locals call it one of the best Williamsburg shops in the area.

Williamsburg Farmers Market

You must visit the Williamsburg Farmers Market that lies in the vicinity of Merchants Square! Here you will get potted plants, honey, fresh fruits, herbs, meats, baked items, cheese, coffee, peanuts, flowers, handcrafted soaps, and more. You can also enjoy live entertainment events by joining the Power of Produce (POP) Club and picking up knowledge while you shop!

Williamsburg's demographic shows good diversification. 18,077 people live in the area, with 3,322 people per square km. At the same time, 61% of households have children at home, and 77% are married couples.

You can visit Coles Creek State Park with your family, which has open campsites, cabins and also a swimming beach. A marina is located at the mouth of Coles Creek just north of the park's entrance. The amenities you'll get here include boat launches, grills, fishing equipment and showers. The Upper Canada Migratory Bird Sanctuary is a haven for wildlife enthusiasts with over 150 different bird species. The campground of this place is situated in the centre, giving guests and campers access to the extensive hiking paths and the opportunity to hand-feed wild birds. You can visit here with your family for an unforgettable camping experience, including the renowned Robin's Roost Treehouse and two waterfront bungalows. You can take your pets to historic Jamestown for the best scenic views and food. Here you'll get grilled cheese sandwiches and beers from The Hungry Pug food truck.

Williamsburg doesn't have a highly expensive cost of living, being 10% cheaper than the national average. The cost of homes is 22% less than the national average. At the same time, the average sales tax in Ontario is 33% higher than the national rate. Also, the income tax rate in Ontario is 40% less than the national average. The cost of living in Williamsburg is quite affordable due to these factors.

In Williamsburg, Ontario, the average listing price is $825,000, which is higher than Southgate. The average price per square foot in the area is $2000 for a 3-bedroom house. Numerous condominium townhouses, townhouses, bungalows, semi-detached homes, and other types of housing are also offered in the Williamsburg location. There are also a variety of apartments available here for rent and sale.