Hwy 406/Welland

Your comprehensive guide to Hwy 406/Welland, Welland, Ontario

SAFETY RATING

9.4 / 10

Very Low Crime Risk

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Property Pulse

$3,299,050 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 Hwy 406/Welland

Nestled along the Welland Canal, the Highway 406 corridor in Welland, Ontario, offers a unique blend of small-town charm and modern convenience. This rapidly growing community is a haven for families and young professionals seeking affordable housing options, from cozy starter homes and spacious townhouses to new subdivisions with contemporary designs. The area's lifestyle is relaxed and outdoorsy, with easy access to scenic trails like the Welland Canal Parkway, Merritt Island, and the stunning Chippawa Park. Commuters will appreciate the direct connection via Highway 406 to St. Catharines and the QEW, making the drive to Niagara Falls or Buffalo seamless. For everyday needs, local plazas dot the route, while Welland's vibrant downtown is just minutes away, offering cafés, breweries, and seasonal farmers' markets. With a strong sense of community and steady real estate appreciation, this neighborhood is perfect for those seeking a balanced life near the Niagara Region's best attractions. Whether you're searching for 'homes for sale in Welland' or 'condos near Highway 406,' this area's growing infrastructure and family-friendly vibe make it a top contender for your next move. The combination of proximity to nature, quick highway access, and a welcoming atmosphere sets the stage for a truly rewarding relocation.

đź’ˇ Insider Tips & Hidden Gems

For a taste of local flavor, don't miss the Welland Farmers Market on Saturdays—grab a fresh pastry and walk to the nearby Welland Historical Museum. Hidden gems include the seldom-known ruins of the old Welland Canal locks at Lock 18, perfect for a quiet picnic, and the serene trails at the Wainfleet Bog Conservation Area, just a short drive away. Beer enthusiasts should check out the Welland Brewing Company on King Street, while foodies love the wood-fired pizzas at The Main Street Bistro. If you're house hunting, explore the quiet streets off Thorold Road near Woodlawn Park—they offer larger lots and mature trees. And for a sunset view, head to the Dain City area where the canal meets the river; it's a local secret for photographers and those wanting to unwind after a long commute.

Market Stats & Trends

Home Prices & Values in Welland

The asking price of homes for sale in Welland has decreased 4.56% since last year, while the number of homes for sale has increased 0.2%. See more Welland Home Prices & Values.

House
Median Asking Price
$637K
Townhouse
Median Asking Price
$850K
Condo
Median Asking Price
$458K

Find Real Estate & MLS® Listings in Welland

SousaSells.ca has the most thorough, up-to-date set of Welland real estate listings. Currently, Welland has 409 homes for sale, including 322 houses, 25 condos, and 0 townhouses listed for sale. The average price for all home types in Welland is $917K, which is down 4.2% compared to last year.

Welland is home to 21 unique neighbourhoods. With SousaSells.ca you'll be able to find the hottest Welland neighbourhoods, the best schools in the city, and evaluate nearby amenities. Check out the upcoming open houses in Welland to tour homes in person. Narrow down your home search to filter by price, bedrooms, size or search by our map of MLS® listings for Canada-wide real estate.

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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

Hwy 406welland, Welland

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
â–Ľ 6%

Improving vs previous year

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

Formula: (Annual Occurrences / Population) Ă— 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:7.0

St Kevin

182 Aqueduct Street, Welland, Ontario, L3C 1C4

FRASER RANK873
Public
Rating:6.8

St Andrew

16 St Andrews Avenue, Welland, Ontario, L3B 1E1

FRASER RANK993
Public
Rating:8.1

Glendale

24 Farnham Avenue, Welland, Ontario, L3C 3R1

FRASER RANK313
Public
Rating:6.5

Ross

358 Niagara Street, Welland, Ontario, L3C 1K9

FRASER RANK1210
Public
Rating:4.1

École Franco-Niagara

670 Tanguay Avenue, Welland, Ontario, L3B 4G2

FRASER RANK2588
Public
Rating:7.6

Quaker Road

333 Quaker Road, Welland, Ontario, L3C 3G7

FRASER RANK532
Public
Rating:6.3

Princess Elizabeth

330 Camrose Avenue, Welland, Ontario, L3B 1P2

FRASER RANK1348
Public
Rating:5.8

Alexander Kuska KSG

333 Rice Road, Welland, Ontario, L3C 2V9

FRASER RANK1703
Public
Rating:5.6

Saint-François-d'Assise

58 Empress Avenue, Welland, Ontario, L3B 1K9

FRASER RANK1850
Public
Rating:8.1

Fitch Street

164 Fitch Street, Welland, Ontario, L3C 4V5

FRASER RANK313
Public
Rating:6.3

St Mary

120 Plymouth Road, Welland, Ontario, L3B 3C7

FRASER RANK1348
Public
Rating:4.7

Nouvel Horizon

621 Quaker Road, Welland, Ontario, L3C 3H1

FRASER RANK2337

Secondary Schools

Public
Rating:6.2

Notre Dame

64 Smith Street, Welland, Ontario, L3C 4H4

FRASER RANK349
Public
Rating:4.5

Eastdale

170 Wellington Street, Welland, Ontario, L3B 1B3

FRASER RANK605
Public
Rating:6.7

Centennial

240 Thorold Road, Welland, Ontario, L3C 3W2

FRASER RANK275

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$3,299,050
ACTIVE LISTINGS20 Listed969 for sale