Overall score
Orangeville
34.2/100
Theresa Park
34.7/100
Theresa Park for families.
See which suburb leads on livability, safety, schools, and lifestyle.
Head to head
Overall score
Orangeville
34.2/100
Theresa Park
34.7/100
Crime rate
Orangeville
22.5 / 1k
Theresa Park
22.3 / 1k
Nearby amenities
Orangeville
1
Theresa Park
4
Population
Orangeville
1,354
Theresa Park
600
Desirability pillars scored 0–100 vs comparable suburbs
Clearer edge on lifestyle fit (score gap ≥ 3)
Who each suburb suits — composite scores out of 100
Side-by-side scores for every compared metric.
Exact figures for every metric — winner highlighted in bold.
| Category | Orangeville | Theresa Park |
|---|---|---|
| Overall score | 34.2/100 | 34.7/100 |
| Housing (desirability) | 59.2/100 | 59.2/100 |
| Crime rate | 22.5 / 1k | 22.3 / 1k |
| Public transport stops | 25 | 20 |
| Walkability | 30.0/100 | 30.0/100 |
| Nearby amenities | 1 | 4 |
| Planning activity | 14 | 1 |
| Population | 1,354 | 600 |
| SEIFA (IRSAD decile) | 9/10 | 9/10 |
Orangeville reads as a well-connected metro smaller community with a familiar suburban feel; Theresa Park is a practical metro smaller community with solid links to the wider city.
Orangeville tends to lead on public transport access and a larger local community, while Theresa Park stands out for a quieter safety profile and nearby cafés and amenities.
On balance, retirees and families are more likely to prefer Theresa Park, while Orangeville remains a solid alternative depending on what matters most day to day.