York Region is a wonderful place to call home. It is becoming a global village. As part of the Greater Toronto Area (GTA), York Region has everything you need to live and to enjoy life. Whether you want an urban, multicultural lifestyle or a relaxed, country setting, York Region has it all.
There are so many reasons why York Region is a great place to live:
As of December 2009, York Region’s population was estimated at 1,011,000.
In 2006, the average household income for a family in York Region was $89,099, which was one of the highest in Canada.
The very northern part of York Region borders on Lake Simcoe, one of the largest lakes in southern Ontario
In 2006, the southern area of York Region had a greater portion of its population born outside of the country, compared to almost anywhere else in Canada, according to Statistics Canada.