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Unionglen by State Forest Hill / Neighbourhood guide

Markham · A CLOSER LOOK

Unionglen by State Forest Hill
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

Unionglen by State Forest Hill location:
Markham.

Situated within the Greater Toronto Area metropolitan area, Rural Markham is a neighbourhood in Markham, Ontario.

Kennedy Rd & Major Mackenzie Dr E, Markham, ON L6C, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Markham

Kennedy Rd & Major Mackenzie Dr E, Markham, ON L6C, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Rural Markham

Provider labels may differ from builder descriptions.

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

The character of Rural Markham is exemplified by its relaxed environment. This part of the city is quiet overall, as the streets are tranquil - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially around Highway 407, the airport (Markham Airport) or one of the railway lines. Lastly, getting to parks in the neighbourhood, such as Wismer Park and Artisan Trail, is easy, since there are over 100 of them nearby for residents to relax in and most homes for sale have a park very close by.

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Getting around

Driving is a very good mode of transportation in Rural Markham. It is convenient to come across a parking spot. In contrast, residents using public transit may have few options in Rural Markham as a result of the low service level. Thankfully, there are around 20 bus lines passing through the neighbourhood, and the nearest bus stop is generally around the corner. Rural Markham is moderately bicycling-friendly because this neighbourhood features fairly good cycling infrastructure. Walking is not particularly practical for home buyers in this area as few daily needs can be met without a car.

Everyday essentials

Buying one's groceries often requires the use of a car in this area. Nonetheless, it is generally a rather short trip to the nearest pharmacy, which can provide some basic food items. There are also a few options for those who appreciate close by restaurants and cafes. As far as education is concerned, it is a rather short walk to get to primary schools and daycares from most properties for sale in Rural Markham. In contrast, parents may consider it challenging for their children to access high schools on foot.

Local character

The character of Rural Markham is exemplified by its relaxed environment. This part of the city is quiet overall, as the streets are tranquil - however some areas can be quite noisy, especially around Highway 407, the airport (Markham Airport) or one of the railway lines. Lastly, getting to parks in the neighbourhood, such as Wismer Park and Artisan Trail, is easy, since there are over 100 of them nearby for residents to relax in and most homes for sale have a park very close by.

Surrounding homes

Homeowners occupy around three quarters of the properties in the neighbourhood while renters occupy the remainder. In this neighbourhood, the majority of buildings are single detached homes, while townhouses make up most of the remaining housing stock. This neighbourhood experienced its largest construction boom following the year 2000, so most of the available properties are from this time period. This neighbourhood offers mainly three bedroom and four or more bedroom homes.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Unionglen by State Forest Hill
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

1.2/ 5

At least one high school within a 30-minute walk

Markham: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

0.7/ 5

Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

Markham: 4.5 / 5

Public transit

2.1/ 5

Transit is available for most trips

Markham: 1.9 / 5

Groceries

1.9/ 5

Some groceries within a short drive

Markham: 3.4 / 5

Wellness

0.7/ 5

Few or no amenities promoting health and activity nearby

Markham: 2.0 / 5

Restaurants

2.2/ 5

Variety of restaurants within a short drive

Markham: 3.3 / 5

Walking

0.6/ 5

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Markham: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

2.3/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Markham: 2.9 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Markham: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

0.3/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Markham: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

1.7/ 5

Some shops within a short drive

Markham: 3.4 / 5

Childcare

4.7/ 5

At least one daycare within a very short walk

Markham: 4.5 / 5

Nightlife

0.9/ 5

Few or no bars within a short drive

Markham: 1.5 / 5

Cafés

1.5/ 5

Some cafés within a short drive

Markham: 2.4 / 5

Quiet

2.3/ 5

Some sources of noise nearby

Markham: 4.5 / 5

Parks

2.7/ 5

Moderate amount of park space nearby

Markham: 3.8 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Unionglen by State Forest Hill nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

93 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

19 places
Elementary school860 m

All Saints Catholic Elementary School

130 Castlemore Ave

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school1.1 km

Castlemore Elementary Public School

256 Ridgecrest Rd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school1.3 km

Pierre Elliott Trudeau High School

90 Bur Oak Ave

9-12 · english, french immersion · York Region District School Board

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High school1.5 km

Toronto Elite School

79 Warren Bradley Street

online/site based

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Elementary school2.0 km

Beckett Farm Public School

78 Beckett Ave

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school2.0 km

Stonebridge Public School

168 Stonebridge Dr

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school / High school2.2 km

Unionville College, Secondary School

3844 Stouffville Road

site based

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Elementary school2.4 km

Unionville College, Montessori and Eleme

4486 16th Avenue

site based

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Elementary school2.4 km

John McCrae Public School

565 Fred McLaren Blvd

JK-8 · english · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school2.7 km

Fred Varley Public School

81 Alexander Lawrie Avenue

JK-8 · english, french immersion · York Region District School Board

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Elementary school2.8 km

San Lorenzo Ruiz Catholic Elementary School

840 Bur Oak Ave

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Elementary school3.0 km

St Matthew Catholic Elementary School

75 Waterbridge Lane

JK-8 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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High school3.1 km

Bur Oak Secondary School

933 Bur Oak Avenue

9-12 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school3.5 km

Markville Secondary School

1000 Carlton Rd

9-12 · english · York Region District School Board

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High school4.0 km

Sharpminds Tutoring Inc.

137 Main Street N

online/site based, all year round

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High school4.3 km

St Augustine Catholic High School

2188 Rodick Rd

9-12 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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High school4.4 km

Canada Benson Academy - Markham

8515 McCowan Road

online/site based, all year round

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High school4.7 km

St Brother André Catholic High School

6160 16th Ave E

9-12 · catholic · York Catholic District School Board

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

11 places
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Parks nearby

30 places
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Daily essentials nearby

3 places

04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Rural Markham
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at Unionglen by State Forest Hill. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$145,742

Residents in the study area

792

Owner households

94.4%

Commute on foot

0.0%

Population age

0 to 4
3.0%
5 to 9
4.6%
10 to 14
6.9%
15 to 19
7.4%
20 to 34
18.8%
35 to 49
17.6%
50 to 64
26.7%
65 to 79
11.7%
80 and over
3.2%

Housing type

Single detached
92.3%
Row houses
6.5%
Semi detached
0.7%
Duplex
0.5%
Apartment 1-4 floors
0.0%
Apartment 5 or more floors
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
8.8%
Multi person
1.3%
Single family
89.3%
Multi family
0.6%

Commute mode

Car
87.4%
Public transit
7.3%
Other
5.2%
Foot
0.0%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$145,742
Average individual income
$52,649

Total

Total individuals
792

Owners vs Renters

Owners
94.4%
Renters
5.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
83.0%
Other
12.2%
English and French
4.8%
French only
0.0%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
14.0%
High school
22.5%
Trade certificate
3.0%
College certificate
15.2%
University certificate
2.3%
Bachelor degree
31.2%
Post graduate degree
11.8%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.7

Mother tongue

Yue (Cantonese)
41.5%
English
25.6%
Mandarin
21.5%
English and non-official language(s)
5.8%
Tamil
1.5%
Hakka
1.3%
Min Nan (Chaochow, Teochow, Fukien, Taiwanese)
0.9%
Hindi
0.6%
English, French and non-official language(s)
0.6%
Multiple non-official languages
0.5%
Italian
0.0%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
0.0%
Greek
0.0%
German
0.0%
Portuguese
0.0%
Hungarian
0.0%
Korean
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near Unionglen by State Forest Hill:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

York Catholic District School Board ↗York Region District School Board ↗

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Unionglen by State Forest Hill address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

Kennedy Rd & Major Mackenzie Dr E, Markham, ON L6C, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 43.90033809215037, -79.31705758623046. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.

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