Discover the charm of Meaford, a tranquil Ontario municipality perfect for families and individuals alike. With a serene atmosphere and peaceful streets, it's an ideal place for those seeking a relaxed lifestyle. The community boasts a variety of single-detached homes and cozy apartments, catering to different needs and preferences. Families will appreciate the proximity to both primary and secondary schools, promoting a strong sense of community and learning. Enjoy easy access to essential services, including pharmacies and a selection of local eateries. Meaford offers a fantastic blend of rural comfort and accessibility, making it a delightful place to call home.
People who prefer a slower-paced ambience will enjoy Meaford. Meaford is excellent for those who like a quiet atmosphere, as noise from streets and other parts of the city is rarely an issue.
Roughly one third of properties in Meaford were constructed before the 1960s, while many of the remaining buildings were built in the 1960s and the 1980s. The predominant housing types in this municipality are single detached homes and townhouses. Roughly 80% of the properties in the municipality are occupied by homeowners whereas the rest are rented. This municipality offers mainly four or more bedroom and three bedroom homes.
In this municipality, families will often be able to reach both primary and secondary schools on foot. Parents are served by public and private schools at both the elementary and high school level. However, there are only a few daycares and consequently they can be an extended trip away. In terms of food, it is very rarely possible for property owners in this municipality to access the closest supermarket on foot. Nevertheless, reaching the closest pharmacy and accordingly some staple foods is generally very easy. There are also approximately 10 restaurants in Meaford.
Meaford is very car friendly. Parking is quite easy. Bicycling is difficult in Meaford as there are few bike lanes, and the topography is not particularly flat. This municipality is also not very conducive to people who like to get around on foot because very few common errands can be run without a car.
