Welcome to Sheldon
Sheldon is a distinctive area within Hamilton, offering residents a unique living experience.
The area features diverse housing options, from modern developments to established residential streets, with convenient access to schools, parks, shopping, and community facilities.
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A neighbourhood for everyone.
Sheldon has developed into a sought-after community for those seeking quality of life and accessibility to urban conveniences.
With strong community engagement, well-maintained infrastructure, and ongoing development, Sheldon continues to attract individuals and families looking for a balanced lifestyle in a welcoming environment.
Sheldon at a Glance
Average Home Price
$713,503
Across active sale listings
Active Listings
32
Currently on the market
Avg. Days on Market
108
Days, across active listings
Popular Types
Row / Townhouse
Most common listing type
Updated as of October 2026
Demographic & Community Profile
Discover the people, lifestyles, and community dynamics that make Sheldon unique.
Total Population
25,025
Residents in the surrounding postal area
Median Age
43
Years
Affordability Score
65%
Based on income-to-housing cost ratio
Age Distribution
Population breakdown by age group
0–14
15–24
25–44
45–64
65+
Median Household Income
$105,000
Median rent $1,220/mo
Homeownership
Owner vs Renter distribution
Income Distribution
Household income brackets
Under $40k
$40k–$79k
$80k–$99k
$100k–$149k
$150k+
Household Composition
How households are structured
One-person
Couples
Multigenerational
Housing Costs
Median values for the area
Median Home Value
$780,000
Median Rent
$1,220/mo
Sheldon Home Prices by Type
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12 available
Average Price
$1,007,615
15 available
Average Price
$478,213
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Frequently Asked Questions
What makes Sheldon unique?
Sheldon stands out for its distinct character and community atmosphere. The area offers a blend of residential charm, local amenities, and convenient access to essential services, making it an attractive choice for various lifestyles.
How much do homes cost in Sheldon?
The average home price in Sheldon is $713,503. Prices differ based on property type, size, and condition. The neighbourhood offers options ranging from condos to single-family homes.
What schools serve Sheldon?
Sheldon is served by several quality schools including elementary, middle, and high schools. Families have access to both public and private educational options. We recommend contacting local school boards for current boundary maps and enrollment information.
How is transit and commuting in Sheldon?
Sheldon offers various transportation options including public transit routes, cycling infrastructure, and major road access. Commute times to downtown Hamilton and employment centers vary but residents generally benefit from well-connected routes.
What amenities are available in Sheldon?
Residents enjoy convenient access to parks, shopping centers, restaurants, and recreational facilities. The neighbourhood features local businesses, community centers, and green spaces that enhance quality of life and foster community connections.
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