AJAX

Nestled between Pickering and Whitby, Ajax is a thriving suburban community that has quickly emerged as one of Ontario’s fastest-growing towns. Boasting a captivating history and a vibrant, diverse population, Ajax offers a welcoming and inclusive environment for residents and visitors alike. Considering the well-developed infrastructure, excellent schools, wide range of amenities, and overall affordability make it an attractive place for families to call home. Let’s take a closer look at what Ajax has to offer!

Affordable Living

With Ontario’s cost of living and housing prices on the rise, Ajax is undoubtedly a breath of relief. With the cost of living being 11% lower than anywhere else in the province, real estate prices being a whopping 38% lower, and even gas prices being a dollar cheaper than Toronto – Ajax is an easy yes.

Safety

Your family’s safety is essential, and Ajax hears you. With one of the largest law enforcement agencies in the GTA and a crime rate 34% lower in comparison with the national average, you’re sure to feel safe in this neighbourhood.

Schools

Ajax has two school boards – the Durham District School Board and the Durham Catholic District School Board. This neighbourhood offers high-quality education across its 24 elementary schools and 3 high schools. As such, this neighbourhood is an ideal fit for raising children.

Connectivity & Transit

Ajax is only a 45-minute drive from the lively streets of Toronto making it the perfect location for living. Be it for work or for recreation, having easy access to the city is definitely an added bonus. Apart from Toronto, it’s neatly nestled in between Oshawa, Pickering, Markham, and is close to Richmond Hill as well. As for transit options, Ajax GO trains and buses offer ease of transportation for those who would like to skip the drive and avoid that crazy traffic.

Recreation

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If you’re someone who likes to stay active, Ajax lets you do that no matter what the season! Especially during the beautiful summer months, you can explore over 100km of trails that Ajax has to offer that are surrounded by gorgeous creeks and Lake Ontario. The Ajax Community Centre alone adorns a swimming pool, skating rink, squash courts, and a gym. For those of you who like to engage in competitive sports, there are a plethora of options in the neighbourhood – Ajax Boxing Club, Ajax Judo Club, Ajax Skating Club, and the Rock Oasis Rock Climbing Facility.