Neighbourhood Profile
Rustic
Toronto Neighbourhood – 2026 Complete Guide
Population of 8,568 with a median household income of $65K (below the Toronto average of $65K). Home values at $850K. Walk score of 71, above the city average. 3 parks, 5 grocery stores, schools rated 6.6/10. Momentum score of 115 signals accelerating 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.
115
Above-average momentum
Weight = contribution to the composite momentum score. Score 100 = city average trajectory.
Best For
Based on Rustic’s data profile compared to Toronto averages.
Frequently Asked Questions
Rustic — answers based on the latest available data.
Is Rustic safe in 2026?+
Rustic has 164 reported crime incidents, below the Toronto average of 176. The year-over-year trend is down 13.7%. Traffic KSI collisions stand at 10, below the city average. The neighbourhood has 12 shooting incidents. Overall, Rustic is considered safer than average for Toronto.
What are schools like in Rustic?+
Schools rate 6.6/10 (Fraser Institute), above the city average of 6.0. There are 2 licensed daycares with 100 total spaces and a School Readiness (EDI) score of 75.4% (city avg: 68%). 3 playgrounds and 1 splash pads for younger children.
Is Rustic good for families?+
5 grocery stores, 2 daycares (100 spaces), 3 playgrounds, 0 pools, 0 arenas, and 3 parks. Walk score 71, transit score 69. Average household size 2.4.
How much do homes cost in Rustic in 2026?+
Median home value $850K, below the Toronto average of $930K. Home values grew 39.9% (2016–2021). Ownership rate 51% vs city average 47%. Price-to-income ratio 13.1x.
Is Rustic a good investment?+
Momentum score 115/200 (above-average). Pipeline: 124 units, permits +21% YoY. Projected 2,590 additional units by 2051. Net business growth +21 (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.