Moore Park | |
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Neighbourhood | |
 Aerial view of Moore Park in 2025 | |
 Vicinity | |
  Location within Toronto | |
| Coordinates:43°41′28″N79°22′37″W / 43.691°N 79.377°W /43.691; -79.377 | |
| Country | Canada |
| Province | Ontario |
| City | Toronto |
| Established | 1792York County |
| Township | 1793York Township |
| Annexed | 1912 Toronto |
Moore Park is a neighbourhood inToronto,Ontario, Canada. It lies along both sides ofSt. Clair Avenue East between theVale of Avocaravine andMoore Park ravine (formerly Spring Valley ravine). The northern boundary isMount Pleasant Cemetery and the southern theCanadian Pacific Railway tracks.
The neighbourhood takes its name from its developer,John T. Moore. To encourage buyers, he built two bridges in 1891: the original steel bridge on St. Clair over theVale of Avoca, and the original wooden bridge on Moore Avenue overSpring Valley ravine. He also helped establish railway service to the neighbourhood, overseeing the connection of the area to theToronto Belt Line Railway, acommuter railway.[1] The development was marketed to the wealthy, and the neighbourhood remains wealthy. Moore Park was annexed by theCity of Toronto on December 16, 1912.[2]
Census tract 0125.00 of the2021 Canadian census covers Moore Park. Average income isCA$258,000, one of the highest incomes of all Toronto neighbourhoods. The neighbourhood’s average income is comparable, if not higher than parts of neighbouringRosedale.[3]
Places adjacent to Moore Park, Toronto | |
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