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Ajax
City in Ontario, Canada
Overview
Ajax is a dynamic, rapidly growing town in Ontario's Durham Region, offering a blend of suburban comfort and lakeside living. Known for its green spaces, friendly communities, and easy access to Toronto, Ajax is ideal for both families and urban explorers.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
Canada
Province
Ontario
Population
126,666
Time Zone
America/Toronto
Coordinates
43.85°, -79.03°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
84
Female Safety
86
LGBTQ+ Safety
87
Traffic Safety
78
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$3,015
Local Cost
$2,200
Local Income
$3,200
Cashless
97
English
100
Temperature
7.9°C
Summer Avg
20.5°C
Winter Avg
-4.7°C
Record High
35.5°C
Record Low
-29.9°C
Humidity
79%
Precipitation
719 mm
Internet Speed
149 Mbps
Upload
18 Mbps
Latency
19 ms
City Vibrancy
44
Coworking
0
Cafes
10
Nightlife
8
Parks
26
Transport
0
Walk Score
0
Footways
—
Airport
YTZ
Distance
38 km
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Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 2 tests. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-06.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-05.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 83/100.
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