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Crown-Point

Neighborhood Overview

Crown-Point, Hamilton

Crown Point Neighbourhood Overview

Hamilton, a port city in Ontario, has many neighbourhoods, each with unique character and market potential. But the one that stands out is - Crown Point. This eclectic and lively community offers urban convenience and suburban peace.

The Crown Point region comprises Crown Point East and Crown Point West. It spans the area between Gage and Kenilworth Avenue, stretching from the CNR Railway tracks just south of Burlington Street.

With a mix of charming older homes, good schools, and recreational activities, it's an ideal place for families and outdoor enthusiasts alike. And when you're ready to unwind, enjoy a great meal at one of the restaurants or explore the local retail scene.

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Livability Index & Lifestyle of Crown Point

Crown Point is a highly livable neighbourhood with many amenities. Let us go through Crown Point's overall livability and lifestyle score:

Livability 85/100
Amenities A+
Commute A
Cost of Living A
Crime A-
Employment C
Housing A-
Health A+
Schools A

Crown Point has low crime rates, 67% lower than national and 54% lower than the Ontario average. Community policing initiatives and strong collaboration have been successful in maintaining safety. Check this comprehensive crime comparison:

Index Crown Point/100k People Hamilton/100k People Ontario/100k People National/100k People
Total crime 1,409 (estimate) 973 3,086 4,223
Violent crime 362 (estimate) 250 792 1,042
Property crime 1,047 (estimate) 723 2,294 3,181

People and Culture of Crown Point

The median household income in the Crown Point neighbourhood is 30-33% lower than the national average. Despite this, the unemployment rate is significantly less - 31% lower in the West and 23% lower in the East.

Index Crown Point Hamilton Ontario
Median household income $57,903 $103,220 $87,353
Unemployment rate 4.6% 3.6% 4.2%
In labour force ~53% 51.8% 61.7%

The Crown Point community is diverse. Most people communicate in English, and very few use other languages like French or Spanish.

English 95%
French  0.1%

Crown Point Neighbourhood Nearby

Crown Point has everything you need to live your best life. Below are some of the fantastic amenities that the neighbourhood offers. Here is a list of some neighbourhoods around Crown Point:

  • St. Clair
  • Gibson
  • Waterdown
  • Stony Creek
  • Delta West

Crown Point Schools

With highly-rated schools and various extracurricular activities, this community is ideal for families seeking a good education.

  • Queen Mary Public School
  • Memorial City Elementary School
  • Bernie Custis Secondary School
  • Sir Winston Churchill Secondary School
  • Holy Name of Jesus Catholic Elementary School
  • Cathedral High School

Crown Point Restaurants

Crown Point is a food lover's paradise! The area boasts various restaurants, gourmet foods, and great coffee, attracting many visitors.

  • The Rustic Spoon
  • Shorty's Pizza
  • Merk Snack Bar
  • The Cannon
  • La Luna Restaurant
  • Barton Touchdown Pub
  • The Argyle
  • LCBO
  • National Pizza and Wings
  • Pho Dui Bo

Crown Point Hospitals

Crown Point residents have access to quality healthcare facilities for top-notch medical care.

  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton
  • Juravinski Cancer Centre
  • Hamilton General Hospital
  • St. Peter's Hospital
  • McMaster University Medical Centre

Crown Point Shopping Malls

This place offers plenty of options to satisfy all your shopping needs with a mix of local boutiques and larger retail establishments.

  • Ottawa Street Shopping District
  • Centre on Barton
  • The Centre Mall
  • Antique Mall

Top Attractions & Places to Visit in Crown Point

Crown Point blends historic charm, natural beauty, and vibrant community life. Here are some must-visit attractions that capture the essence of this dynamic neighbourhood:

Gage Park

Immerse yourself in the tranquil ambience of Gage Park, which features stunning gardens and walking trails. It also hosts seasonal events, making it a hub of community activity.

Battlefield House Museum & Park

Step back in time and explore this historic site with guided tours and special events. See a 100-foot-tall monument that symbolizes peace and offers a glimpse into Canada's past.

Crown Point Hub

Engage in the vibrant community spirit in this dynamic centre. It offers various activities for all ages and fosters camaraderie among residents.

Ottawa Street North

Discover the diverse art and craft scene featuring local boutiques, galleries, and eateries. Enjoy unique shopping and dining experiences in the heart of Crown Point.

Royal Botanical Gardens

Escape to nature and explore a verdant oasis just a short drive from Crown Point. It boasts lush gardens, nature trails, and educational programs, ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and nature lovers.

Art Gallery of Hamilton

Experience an impressive collection of Canadian and international art. The gallery offers rotating exhibitions, public events, and educational workshops.

Things to Do in Crown Point

Exploring Crown Point offers a myriad of activities that cater to different interests. Here are some exciting options to consider:

Local Farmer's Market

Explore fresh produce and artisan goods at the local farmer's market, offering a delightful array of locally sourced treats.

Tim Hortons Field

Experience the thrill of live sports by attending Tiger-Cats and Forge FC games at Tim Hortons Field, fondly known as "The Donut Box."

Gage Memorial Fountain and Park

Find the perfect spot at Gage Memorial Fountain, a picturesque landmark offering memorable photo opportunities. Take in the beauty of nature with scenic trails, splash pads, and vibrant festivals.

Outdoor Activities

Whether exploring the BMX track or hitting the walking/running paths, Crown Point provides ample opportunities to indulge your passion.

Distance and Commute from Popular Locations

Crown Point offers convenient access thanks to its excellent transportation connections. It makes navigating the neighbourhood beyond simple.

  • Hamilton International Airport is approximately 18km away and takes around 20-25 minutes to reach by car.
  • The Red Hill Valley Parkway is 7km away and provides easy QEW and Highway 403 access.
  • The West Harbour GO Station can be reached within 10 minutes from Crown Point East or West.
  • Gage Park is just 2km away and can be reached within 5-6 minutes.

Popular Markets in Crown Point

Explore the bustling markets in Crown Point, offering a diverse range of products and goods for residents to enjoy:

Ottawa Street Market

Offering over 100 shops, this market is a haven for DIY enthusiasts and food lovers. From antiques to gourmet foods, it provides a diverse range of local produce, clothing, and crafts.

Hamilton Farmers' Market

This bustling marketplace is brimming with farm-fresh produce, artisanal goods, and mouth-watering treats. Its rich history and diverse selection of vendors make it a top destination for food lovers.

Barton Street Market

A bustling market featuring a variety of food vendors and artisanal products. From savoury street food to handcrafted goods, it's a vibrant destination for culinary delights and unique finds.

Demographics of Crown-Point

The Crown Point East and West neighbourhoods have a higher population density than Hamilton's average. Families with children comprise over 40% of households in this area, while couples without children comprise 20%. Here are the community's population demographics and characteristics:

Statistic Crown Point
Area Code 905
Population 12,000
Population density (sq km) 4500
Median age 39
Male/Female ratio 49/51
Married couples 50%
Families with kids at home 45%

Things to Do in Crown Point with Kids & Pets

In Crown Point, there are countless activities to keep both kids and pets engaged and entertained, ensuring that every family outing is filled with fun and excitement. Some of them are:

Visit Bayfront Park

About 15 minutes from the neighbourhood, visiting Bayfront Park offers an idyllic setting for families and their pets in the neighbourhood to enjoy quality time surrounded by natural beauty. This 40-acre park with its 1,800 metres of scenic shoreline, the park is a hub for fish habitat, native vegetation, and a host of facilities designed for leisure and recreation. The gentle lapping of waves at the protected sandy beach, coupled with the expansive 6-metre-wide trail circling the park, creates the perfect backdrop for a leisurely day out. Families can indulge in summer festivals and concerts held here, adding a vibrant cultural dimension to their visit. Bayfront Park also features a public boat launch for aquatic adventures, fishing spots for leisurely afternoons, and ample parking.

Explore The Little Rays Reptile Zoo and Nature Centre

This wildlife retreat offers a place dedicated to inspiring action through education. Perfect for families with kids and even pets, Little Ray's provides a unique opportunity to meet and interact with a variety of rescue animals while learning about conservation efforts. With locations in Ottawa, Hamilton, and Syracuse, the centre offers general admission, private tours, and an array of interactive experiences.

Average Cost of Living in Crown Point

The overall cost of living in Crown Point West is 22% cheaper than the city of Hamilton. On a positive note, the state income tax in Ontario is much lower than the national average at 40%.

The housing expenses are incredibly affordable, too, with prices going as low as 64% less than the Canadian average.

Index Crown Point
Cost of living 87
Goods & Services 108
Groceries 100
Health care 103
Housing 36
Transportation 107
Utilities 130

Real Estate Housing Market of Crown Point

Crown Point, Hamilton, offers a range of real estate opportunities, from affordable rentals to reasonably-priced homes for sale. The community features single-detached homes, small apartment buildings, and duplexes with various unit sizes.

This neighbourhood's most prominent construction boom predates the 1980s, so most available properties are from that era. Roughly 75% of the population own their homes, and the rest are renters.

Crown-Point - Location Map and Landmarks

  • St. Peter's, Hamilton 2.1 km
  • Juravinski  and Cancer Centre, Hamilton 2.86 km
  • Hamilton General, Hamilton 3.91 km
  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - Charlton campus, Hamilton 4.82 km
  • McMaster University Medical Centre, Hamilton 5.18 km
  • St. Joseph's Healthcare Hamilton - West 5th campus, Hamilton 5.93 km
  • Joseph Brant, Halton 7.88 km
  • McMaster Children's, Hamilton 8.72 km

FAQ

The average housing cost for a detached home in Crown Point is around $629,827. But if you want a comprehensive and updated view of the property listings, visit Square Yards Canada.

The average monthly rent for a 2-bedroom apartment in Crown Point ranges between $1600 and $2200. However, prices can fluctuate depending on market conditions and customer requirements. To learn more, visit squareyards.ca

Nearby neighbourhoods include St. Clair, Gibson, Waterdown, Randall, Stony Creek, and Delta West.

The neighbourhood offers a diverse selection of homes for sale, catering to various preferences and budgets. To know more about the average sale price, visit our website, www.squareyards.ca.

Crown Point is a desirable community in Hamilton with a family-friendly and convenient ambience. Homes in this area usually sell within 40-50 days.

Crown Point offers a more affordable housing market than many other Hamilton neighbourhoods, making it an attractive option for homebuyers.

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