Natural hazards vary by location and can change over time. The following provides a summary of potential impacts to this area, Postal Code M1C 1L5, over the next 30 years.
Flood - Lower Risk - Under 10% of buildings in this area have flood risk over the next 30 years.
Fire - Lower Risk - About 9 days in 2050 will have significant risk for fire spread, compared to 6 around 1990. About 40% of buildings in this area have significant chance of wildfire.
Heat - Medium Risk - Around 1990, about 7 days per year reached above 31°C in this area. In 2050, about 32 days per year are projected to reach above 31°C.
Precipitation - Medium Risk - Around 1990, total annual rainfall was about 807mm, and about 37% of rain fell in downpours with over 19mm in 2 days in this area. The projection for 2050 is about 880mm of rain per year, with about 42% during these downpours.
Drought - Lower Risk - This location will likely have fewer dry months around 2050 than around 1990. The typical drought conditions will be less extreme around 2050.
Climate risk data is provided for informational purposes only. REMAX does not endorse nor guarantee this information. REMAX and its agents are not providing advice regarding climate risks. Consumers should independently investigate any property's climate risks as they deem appropriate.
Scarborough is a very good former municipality to buy a home in for those who prefer a calm environment. Greenery is quite prominent in this part of Toronto as most streets have good tree coverage. Green spaces, like Ellesmere Greenspace and Confederation Park, are very well-distributed and there are over 600 of them close by for residents to visit, which makes them very easy to access. This area is very quiet overall, as there isn't a lot of street noise or city clamour.
Learn more about ScarboroughExcellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
At least one daycare within a very short drive
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Transit is available for most trips
Excellent access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems
At least one elementary school within a 15-minute walk
At least one daycare within a very short drive
Very large amount of park space within a few minutes' walk
Transit is available for most trips