Neighbourhood Profile
Playter Estates-Danforth
Toronto Neighbourhood – 2026 Complete Guide
Population of 10,836 with a median household income of $82K (above the Toronto average of $65K). Home values at $1350K. Walk score of 88, above the city average. 3 parks, 5 grocery stores, schools rated 6.7/10. Momentum score of 110 signals steady neighbourhood trajectory.
Neighbourhood Index
Composite score per category. Each averages 3\u20134 underlying metrics indexed to the city. 100 = Toronto average.
Dashed ring = Toronto (100). Scores above 100 outperform the city.
Neighbourhood Momentum
Composite trajectory score. 100 = holding steady.
110
Average momentum
Weight = contribution to the composite momentum score. Score 100 = city average trajectory.
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Based on Playter Estates-Danforth’s data profile compared to Toronto averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Playter Estates-Danforth — answers based on the latest available data.
Is Playter Estates-Danforth safe in 2026?+
Playter Estates-Danforth has 138 reported crime incidents, below the Toronto average of 176. The year-over-year trend is down 11.2%. Traffic KSI collisions stand at 10, below the city average. The neighbourhood has 12 shooting incidents. Overall, Playter Estates-Danforth is considered safer than average for Toronto.
What are schools like in Playter Estates-Danforth?+
Schools rate 6.7/10 (Fraser Institute), above the city average of 6.0. There are 3 licensed daycares with 135 total spaces and a School Readiness (EDI) score of 88% (city avg: 68%). 3 playgrounds and 1 splash pads for younger children.
Is Playter Estates-Danforth good for families?+
5 grocery stores, 3 daycares (135 spaces), 3 playgrounds, 0 pools, 0 arenas, and 3 parks. Walk score 88, transit score 69. Average household size 2.8.
How much do homes cost in Playter Estates-Danforth in 2026?+
Median home value $1350K, above the Toronto average of $930K. Home values grew 32% (2016–2021). Ownership rate 66% vs city average 47%. Price-to-income ratio 16.5x.
Is Playter Estates-Danforth a good investment?+
Momentum score 110/200 (average). Pipeline: 90 units, permits +16% YoY. Projected 1,911 additional units by 2051. Net business growth 0 (12 months).
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Sources: Toronto Open Data, Statistics Canada Census 2021, Toronto Police Service, Fraser Institute, RentSafeTO, DineSafe, Vision Zero, TRCA, MPAC. City averages reflect Toronto-wide figures. Growth rates use the most recent comparable period.
