Neighbourhood Snapshot
Elgin Mills
North Richmond Hill, Richmond Hill, ON
Hood Score 62/100
Elgin Mills is north Richmond Hill's family market. Newer housing stock, decent schools, and affordable relative to Bayview Hill or South Richvale make it a solid value proposition.
Core & Lifestyle Scores
| 🔒 Safety | 88 | |
| 🎓 Schools | 82 | |
| 🚇 Transit | 52 | |
| 🌳 Green Space | 72 | |
| 🛒 Walkability | 44 | |
| 🤝 Community | 80 | |
| 👶 Family Life | 90 | |
| 🐕 Pet Friendly | 78 | |
| 🏃 Active Living | 74 | |
| 🍽️ Dining | 52 | |
| ☕ Café Culture | 44 | |
| 🎭 Arts & Culture | 40 | |
| 🌙 Nightlife | 20 | |
| 🚲 Cycling | 46 | |
| 🧘 Wellness | 68 |
Neighbourhood Signals
- Elgin Mills crossing — new community hub being built with commercial, parks, and transit connections.
- Far from GO train or BRT — commuters primarily use the 404/DVP.
- Newer housing stock means lower maintenance costs than older Richmond Hill communities.
- School boundary shares with Richmond Hill HS catchment in some streets — check before buying.
Schools Nearby
- Elgin Park Public School (80/100)
- Richmond Green Secondary School (82/100)
- St. Marguerite dYouville Secondary (80/100)
Transit Access
- 🚇 York Region Transit Route 98
- 🚇 York Region Transit Route 88 (Bathurst, 3km)
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