GTA Real Estate Comparison

Markham vs Newmarket

A side-by-side comparison of real estate markets, prices, neighbourhoods, schools, and lifestyle between Markham, York Region and Newmarket, York Region.

MarkhamMarkham
NewmarketNewmarket

Market Comparison

Metric
Markham
Newmarket
Average Home Price
$1.3M
$1.05M
Region
York Region
York Region
Property Types
4 options
4 options
Neighbourhoods
19 areas
11 areas
Top Property Type
Detached
Detached

Lifestyle & Key Highlights

Markham

York Region

Markham

Markham is Canada's high-tech capital, home to IBM, AMD, Huawei, and thousands of tech companies, plus some of the GTA's best family neighbourhoods and top schools.

  • Canada's tech capital
  • Heritage Main Street Unionville
  • Excellent schools & daycares
  • Diverse dining from around the world
  • Angus Glen golf
Explore Markham
Newmarket

York Region

Newmarket

Newmarket offers an outstanding quality of life with its vibrant historic Main Street, Southlake Regional Health Centre, affordable housing, and strong community spirit.

  • Southlake Regional Health Centre
  • Historic Main Street
  • Newmarket GO Station
  • Riverwalk Commons
  • Ray Twinney Rec Complex
Explore Newmarket

Our Verdict

Markham or Newmarket?

  • 1

    If affordability is your priority, Newmarket ($1.05M) averages lower than Markham ($1.3M).

  • 2

    Markham offers more neighbourhood diversity with 19 distinct areas to choose from.

  • 3

    Markham specializes in Detached and Townhouse homes, while Newmarket is strong in Detached and Townhouse.

  • 4

    Both markets are active MLS® areas serviced by York Nine Real Estate — our agents have closed transactions across York Region and York Region.

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