Erin Mills is in Mississauga, Ontario. It is a residential, commercial, and industrial town. The town is laid out such that the commercial area is the centre of the town and the industrial area surrounds the city. The site has a green belt since it falls in the Credit River valley. During fall, orange, brown, and maroon leaves envelop the town. There are walking paths, parks, and scenic views along the Credit River valley. Erin Mills is just 32 km (30 minutes' drive) out of downtown Toronto.
Erin Mill is bordered by Eglinton Avenue, Dundas Street West in the south, Highway 403 in the west, and Creditview Road in the east. The Erin Mills Town Centre is where all the activity happens. It is where the residents of Erin Mills hang out and shop. The Erin Mills neighbourhood is still climbing the tower of development. Recently, the town centre has undergone a massive renovation. Erin Mills is one of the largest and one of the most highly rated towns in Mississauga. The town is named as such to pay homage to Erindale and the mills along the Credit River to the east.
According to Area Vibes, Erin Mills scores 86 out of 100. It is ranked eighth out of all towns in Mississauga. It is the 363rd-best neighbourhood in all of Ontario. It ranks 99% better than the surrounding localities.
Erin Mills has all the essential amenities at the residents' disposal. It has ample parks, hospitals, shopping complexes, educational institutions, and grocery stores, to name a few. The cost of living in Erin Mills, Mississauga, is 8% higher than the Canadian average. The crime rate in Erin Mills is 46% less than the total for Ontario. The average household income in Erin Mills is 26% more than Ontario's. The home value in the city is less than 3% of other localities in Ontario.
The following table shows the comparison of crime rates in Erin Mills, Mississauga, and Canada.
Index |
Erin Mills |
Mississauga |
Canada |
Total Crime |
1,770 |
1,884 |
4,223 |
Violent Crime |
454 |
484 |
1,042 |
Property Crime |
1,316 |
1,400 |
3.181 |
According to the Census conducted in 2016, the average number of English-speaking people is 108,515. Only French speakers are 85 and those who speak French and English 9,975. Non-English speakers are around 3600.
The following table shows the livability index of Erin Mills, Mississauga.
Overview |
Percent/ Grade |
Liveability Index |
86 |
Amenities |
A+ |
Cost of Living |
D |
Crime |
A+ |
Employment |
C- |
Housing |
A |
School |
A- |
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