GTA Real Estate Comparison
Newmarket vs Markham
A side-by-side comparison of real estate markets, prices, neighbourhoods, schools, and lifestyle between Newmarket, York Region and Markham, York Region.
Market Comparison
Lifestyle & Key Highlights
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
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
Our Verdict
Newmarket or Markham?
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If affordability is your priority, Newmarket ($1.05M) averages lower than Markham ($1.3M).
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Markham offers more neighbourhood diversity with 19 distinct areas to choose from.
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Newmarket specializes in Detached and Townhouse homes, while Markham is strong in Detached and Townhouse.
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Both markets are active MLS® areas serviced by York Nine Real Estate — our agents have closed transactions across York Region and York Region.