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St Stephen of Hungary Church - Hamilton, ONBeasley, #1 on this list · Photo: JFVoll (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Hamilton · 2026

Most historic neighbourhoods in Hamilton

Halfway down the list sits Trillium, at 0. At the other end is Gibson, with 0. Across Canada, the same list puts Beasley #149 of 2,589. Canada’s top 100 on this list includes no neighbourhood in Hamilton. Beasley tops the list in Hamilton, at 5. Second place goes to Corktown, at 3, and third to Battlefield, at 3.

Places on Canada’s heritage registers per 10,000 people How grades work

#1

Beasley

Ontario · 6,338 people
5 Per 10,000 people

Overall C−·#2,181 of 2,556

Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−

#2

Corktown

Ontario · 8,952 people
3 Per 10,000 people

Overall C−·#2,040 of 2,556

Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: jobs & income D−

#3

Battlefield

Ontario · 6,531 people
3 Per 10,000 people

Overall C−·#2,189 of 2,556

Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−

All 105 neighbourhoods, ranked

Best first in Hamilton; beside each place, its rank on the same list for all of Canada.

Every Hamilton list

105 neighbourhoods

#NeighbourhoodPer 10,000 peopleCanada rankWhat drives it
1Beasley6,338 people5#149 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
2Corktown8,952 people3#227 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: jobs & income D−
3Battlefield6,531 people3#251 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
4Parkview West3,686 people3#282 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, health B·lowest: cost of living D
5Central3,698 people3#284 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
6Centremount4,053 people2#312 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
7Strathcona9,348 people2#345 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
8Durand13,338 people1#440 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
9Colborne7,447 people1#469 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income A−·lowest: cost of living C
10Fruitland7,653 people1#473 of 2,589Strongest: schools B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C−
11Sulphur Springs9,404 people1#517 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A, schools A−·lowest: cost of living B−
12Leeming2,849 people0#1,023 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income A·lowest: cost of living B−
13Spring Valley4,175 people0#1,054 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income A·lowest: walkability C+
14Kirkendall South3,033 people0#1,060 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, jobs & income A−·lowest: cost of living C+
15Golf Course3,741 people0#1,070 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income A−·lowest: cost of living C+
16Waterdown23,858 people0#1,153 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, jobs & income A−·lowest: cost of living C+
17Garner5,456 people0#1,159 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income A−·lowest: walkability C+
18Turnball6,312 people0#1,164 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income B+·lowest: cost of living C+
19Fifty Point3,690 people0#1,242 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living B−
20York Road4,931 people0#1,275 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A, schools A·lowest: cost of living C−
21Westmeria2,646 people0#1,287 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A−, schools A−·lowest: cost of living C
22Freelton2,724 people0#1,316 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A, schools A−·lowest: cost of living C+
23Falkirk East4,961 people0#1,378 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, schools B+·lowest: cost of living C
24Shaver2,882 people0#1,393 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C+
25Westcliffe East2,832 people0#1,430 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, jobs & income B+·lowest: cost of living C−
26Carlisle7,161 people0#1,449 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: walkability C−
27Industrial6,690 people0#1,461 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
28Highland6,306 people0#1,463 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
29Horning4,587 people0#1,464 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
30Trinity2,708 people0#1,468 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, walkability B+·lowest: cost of living C−
31Lynden10,442 people0#1,507 of 2,589Strongest: schools A, jobs & income A−·lowest: cost of living C−
32Marritt2,759 people0#1,595 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, jobs & income B·lowest: cost of living C+
33Gurnett4,582 people0#1,632 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, schools B+·lowest: cost of living C−
34Guernsey3,808 people0#1,646 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, walkability B+·lowest: cost of living C−
35Gourley5,271 people0#1,661 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
36Felker4,534 people0#1,665 of 2,589Strongest: schools B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
37Oakes4,048 people0#1,679 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, schools B·lowest: jobs & income C+
38Binbrook22,497 people0#1,689 of 2,589Strongest: schools B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
39Valley Park6,394 people0#1,691 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, schools B·lowest: cost of living C
40Buchanan3,006 people0#1,695 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C−
41Lampman5,663 people0#1,714 of 2,589Strongest: schools B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
42Barnstown6,603 people0#1,727 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
43Rushdale5,154 people0#1,735 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
44Mountview7,752 people0#1,741 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, schools A−·lowest: cost of living D
45Carpenter2,941 people0#1,747 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, schools B+·lowest: cost of living C
46Eastdale2,703 people0#1,765 of 2,589Strongest: walkability B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
47Fessenden3,551 people0#1,779 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, schools B+·lowest: cost of living D
48Poplar Park3,031 people0#1,802 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
49Gilkson2,963 people0#1,818 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
50Highway Valley4,469 people0#1,825 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C−
51Jerome2,820 people0#1,848 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, health B·lowest: cost of living C−
52Eleanor3,805 people0#1,856 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C
53Trillium2,967 people0#1,867 of 2,589Strongest: schools B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: walkability D
54Gilbert3,181 people0#1,922 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, schools B+·lowest: cost of living D
55Central Business Dis6,127 people0#1,944 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, schools A−·lowest: cost of living D−
56Sheldon25,488 people0#1,945 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, schools B·lowest: cost of living C−
57Kirkendall North5,864 people0#1,949 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
58Templemead4,188 people0#1,953 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living C−
59Westdale South4,931 people0#1,964 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, schools B+·lowest: cost of living D−
60Albion4,585 people0#1,974 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, schools B·lowest: cost of living D
61Ainslie Wood West3,917 people0#1,988 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, schools A−·lowest: cost of living D−
62Riverdale East3,416 people0#1,995 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
63Inch Park4,065 people0#2,024 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
64Butler2,922 people0#2,039 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
65Rosedale3,070 people0#2,079 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
66Balfour4,171 people0#2,095 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
67Crerar2,877 people0#2,103 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
68Delta East6,186 people0#2,127 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
69Rolston6,124 people0#2,133 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
70Lakeshore3,127 people0#2,137 of 2,589Strongest: schools A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
71Quinndale3,621 people0#2,147 of 2,589Strongest: walkability B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
72Berrisfield3,773 people0#2,168 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
73Lisgar3,945 people0#2,180 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A−, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
74Bruleville4,310 people0#2,200 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
75Stoney Creek3,828 people0#2,217 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
76Burkholme3,580 people0#2,222 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
77North End East4,816 people0#2,229 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
78Vincent10,011 people0#2,231 of 2,589Strongest: walkability B+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
79Greeningdon3,296 people0#2,238 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
80Hill Park3,262 people0#2,240 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
81Lawfield6,021 people0#2,249 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
82Sherwood2,567 people0#2,280 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
83Eastmount4,496 people0#2,281 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
84Huntington5,024 people0#2,283 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
85Macassa2,584 people0#2,301 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
86Glenview West3,431 people0#2,316 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
87Corman6,566 people0#2,317 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
88Riverdale West6,804 people0#2,326 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
89Normanhurst3,260 people0#2,334 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
90Raleigh7,113 people0#2,340 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
91Hampton Heights3,498 people0#2,377 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
92Kentley4,007 people0#2,380 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
93Bartonville4,311 people0#2,388 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
94Crown Point West6,132 people0#2,391 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
95Red Hill4,540 people0#2,400 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk B+, walkability B·lowest: cost of living D−
96Mcquesten West6,349 people0#2,411 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
97Homeside6,011 people0#2,416 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
98Crown Point East5,215 people0#2,422 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: jobs & income D
99St. Clair3,201 people0#2,431 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
100Stinson3,969 people0#2,435 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
101Blakeley3,151 people0#2,436 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
102Stipeley6,572 people0#2,439 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
103Industrial Sector A and Keith3,723 people0#2,441 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D
104Landsdale7,681 people0#2,446 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: cost of living D−
105Gibson7,581 people0#2,460 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk B+·lowest: jobs & income D−
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Photos: Beasley, JFVoll (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Corktown, Nhl4hamilton (Rick Cordeiro) (Public domain) · Battlefield, RichardBH from Hamilton, Canada (CC BY 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons.

Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking Canadian towns against each other only, run #73 of 10 November 2026. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).