So, you’ve decided that Hamilton is the city for you, but you aren’t sure which neighbourhood to start looking in. There are so many beautiful, vibrant areas in Hamilton to choose from. Some are busy with a thriving nightlife scene; others are quiet with tree-lined suburban streets. To help you narrow down your choices, here are the top 9 neighbourhoods in Hamilton to live in.
- Durand
If you’re looking for historic homes, old-timey charm, eclectic character and access to everything the downtown has to offer, Durand is perfect for you. You’ll be close to the GO train, near tons of restaurants and bars, and have a range of housing options to choose from. - Kirkendall
Located just outside the downtown core, Kirkendall has everything you want from a vibrant and lively neighbourhood. There are trendy cafes, independent restaurants, a diverse community, and a fantastic nightlife. Plus, young families love how safe the area is. - Delta/Crown Point
One of the most sought-after neighbourhoods in Hamilton, Delta and Crown Point is a pedestrian-friendly business community with charming homes. New residents love the mature trees, access to transit, affordability, and proximity to the Shopping District. - Gibson/Stipley
Sports fans feel right at home in Gibson/Stipley because it’s the home of our very own Hamilton Tiger Cats. Besides the stadium, you’ll find industrial factories converted into condominiums, lakefront views, and close proximity to downtown. - Corktown/Stinson
Nestled against the base of the Escarpment, Corktown/Stinson features large character homes and plenty of green space. Residents enjoy the abundance of Irish pubs along Augusta Street and the young professional vibe. It’s most popular with residents aged 25 and up. - Beasley/Landsdale
Beasley and Landsdale have gotten a facelift over the past few years which has only increased its appeal to buyers. Here you’ll find late Victorian homes, dozens of music and record shops, trendy cafes, and more. It’s a densely packed, vibrant place to call home. - Central
Artists and musicians unite in the Arts Hub of Hamilton, the Central neighbourhood. There are tons of restaurants, bars, cafes, boutiques, and galleries to enjoy, in addition to the various community arts events. At night, students flood the clubs making its nightlife as exciting as the daytime.
- North End
The North End of Hamilton is widely regarded as an up-and-coming area, making it perfect for investing in real estate. You get easy access to the highway and GO station, great walkability to downtown, and tons of stunning waterfront properties. - Strathcona
Families love living in the residential neighbourhood of Strathcona for many reasons, some of which include its numerous playgrounds, sports fields, community garden, and work-out stations. Enjoy easy access to grocery stores, the Staircase Theatre, and short walking distance
to Downtown, Locke Street, and Hess Village.
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