Is Findlay Creek a good place to live?
Findlay Creek is a suburban neighbourhood in Ottawa's south end with a young, mostly owner-occupied population: a median age of 32.8 and 87.5% owner households (2021 census, via the Ottawa Neighbourhood Study). Whether it suits you depends on your priorities, since 88.0% of workers commute by car and the ONS Walk Score average is 30. The area has three elementary schools and 22 parks in City of Ottawa data.
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Households average 3.2 people, and children aged 0–14 are 24.1% of residents (2021 census). Tree canopy was 39.4% in 2024.
This guide does not rank neighbourhoods. Use the facts here alongside a visit and your own commute, school and budget needs.
Keep in mind. Fit is personal; this is a summary of published data, not a recommendation.
Sources
- ons-sqo.ca/neighbourhoods/921findlay-creek/
- en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Findlay_Creek
- maps.ottawa.ca/arcgis/rest/services/Schools/MapServer/0
- maps.ottawa.ca/arcgis/rest/services/Parks_Inventory/MapServer/24
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