Queenston

Your comprehensive guide to Queenston, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario

SAFETY RATING

9.4 / 10

Very Low Crime Risk

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Property Pulse

$695,873 Avg List

Solid inventory of detached family houses and townhomes.

Community Canvas

2,794,356 Residents

Rich tapestry of families, kids under 10, and professionals.

What You'll Love

Parks & Schools

High academic rankings and beautiful outdoor spaces.

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Region Overview

Explore Queenston

Queenston is a serene, historically rich hamlet nestled within the picturesque town of Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario. Just minutes from the vibrant Old Town and the mighty Niagara River, this community offers a tranquil lifestyle surrounded by lush vineyards, heritage homes, and breathtaking views of the Niagara Escarpment. Residents enjoy a close-knit, small-town atmosphere with easy access to boutique shopping, award-winning wineries, and outdoor recreation like hiking the Bruce Trail or cycling along the river. For commuters, Queenston provides seamless connectivity via the Niagara Parkway and nearby Highway 405, while public transit options link to St. Catharines and Niagara Falls. Real estate here ranges from charming century-old farmhouses to modern estate lots, making it a sought-after destination for families and retirees seeking peaceful living with urban conveniences just a short drive away. Whether you're drawn to its storied battlefields or its serene country lanes, Queenston delivers a distinctive blend of heritage and modern comfort that defines Niagara-on-the-Lake living at its finest.

💡 Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

For a true local experience, visit the Queenston Heights Park at sunset—the views over the Niagara Gorge are unmatched. Grab a bite at the historic Queenston Mile, a hidden gem known for its seasonal small plates and exceptional local wines. Don't miss the Laura Secord Homestead, where a guided tour reveals the area's War of 1812 stories. For a peaceful stroll, follow the Niagara River Recreation Trail northward to spot herons and bald eagles. Locals often shop at the nearby Niagara-on-the-Lake farmers’ market (Saturdays, May to October) for fresh produce and artisanal goods. If you're house-hunting, look for properties along Parkway Drive—they offer ravine lots and privacy. And remember: parking is tight during peach season, so bike or walk when exploring the hamlet's quiet lanes.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Niagara-on-the-Lake

The asking price of homes for sale in Niagara-on-the-Lake has increased 3.94% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has decreased 1.7%. See more Niagara-on-the-Lake Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$1.4M
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$850K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$851K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Niagara-on-the-Lake

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Niagara-on-the-Lake real estate listings. Currently, Niagara-on-the-Lake has 216 homes for sale, including 154 houses, 29 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Niagara-on-the-Lake is $1.7M, which is down 2.6% compared to last year.

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Median Age

The median age of residents in this area.

39.2 Yrs

Home Ownership

Percentage of owner-occupied households.

48% Owners
Neighborhood Safety Index

Neighborhood Safety & Crime Analytics

Queenston, Niagara On the Lake

SAFETY RATING9.4 / 10
Low Incident Area
Total Annual Incidents35 incidents / yr
Average Per Month2.9 incidents / mo
Population BenchmarkArea Average residents
Personal Safety
Very Low

8 assaults (30.0/100k)

Property Security
Very Low

8 B&E (30.0/100k)

Auto Theft Risk
Low Risk

10 thefts (35.0/100k)

1-Year Trend
▼ 6%

Improving vs previous year

How Per-Capita Rate (Per 100,000 Residents) Is Calculated:

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) × 100,000. This standard policing calculation normalizes incident frequencies across different population sizes, allowing accurate safety comparisons between quiet residential pockets and dense urban centres.

Source: Official Police Services ArcGIS Open Data
Halton & GTHA Police Network

Disclaimer: Crime and safety analytics are compiled from official municipal and regional police open data records for general consumer informational and demographic research purposes only. Data is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed and does not constitute a legal representation or guarantee of future safety.

People & Families

Demographics, age distribution, household size and makeup.

Age Demographics (Detailed Ranges)

Household Composition

One-person households
32%
Families with children
36%
Couples without children
24%
Other households
8%

Ethnic Origins

Chinese11%
English9%
Canadian8%
East Indian8%
Filipino7%

Local Schools

Ratings, ranking and classification of elementary and secondary schools.

Elementary Schools

Public
Rating:7.9

St Michael

387 Line 3 Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, L0S 1J0

FRASER RANK392
Public
Rating:9.0

Crossroads

1350 Niagara Stone Road, Niagara-on-the-Lake, Ontario, L0S 1J0

FRASER RANK110

Secondary Schools

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Homes & Housing

Ownership rates, home structure distributions and listing prices.

Structural Home Types

Tenure (Ownership vs Rental)

Owner-Occupied48%
Rented52%

Real Estate Pulse

AVERAGE LIST PRICE$695,873
ACTIVE LISTINGS23 Listed969 for sale