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Living in Bridgeland/Riverside, Calgary

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4.2/10

Ranked #69 of 197 Calgary neighbourhoods

Better than 64% of neighbourhoods on overall livability

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Livability score breakdown

Transit Access9.0
Parks7.3
Walkability5.6
Schools4.2
Tree Canopy3.7
Grocery Access2.3
Safety1.4
Recreation0.0

Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.

Bridgeland/Riverside lands in the upper third of Calgary at #69 of 197, with a 4.2/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on transit access (9.0) and parks (7.3). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and safety (1.4).

All metrics for Bridgeland/Riverside

Housing & Cost

Median home value$435,750
Home ownership46.8%
Renter households52.8%
Housing-cost-burdened (30%+)29.6%
Median owner shelter cost$1,931/mo
Single-detached homes15.5%
Apartments / condos66.1%
Median year built2006
Detached lot size408 m²
Detached $/m² of lot$2,117/m²

Income & Education

Median household income$79,800
Average household income$110,100
Bachelor's degree or higher48.6%
Low income (LIM-AT)14.4%
Unemployment rate9.9%

Demographics

Population6,350
Median age43
Average household size1.77
Lone-parent families15.4%
Seniors (65+)19.8%
Children under 1511.4%
Immigrants23.4%
Visible minority29.0%
Moved in last 5 years56.9%

Safety & Crime

Crime per 1k residents (2yr)94.6
Violent crime per 1k (2yr)20.0
Property crime per 1k (2yr)74.6
311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr)299.2
EMS stations0
Fire stations0

Schools

Schools in community3
Avg school rating (Fraser)6.4/10
Best school rating (Fraser)9.0/10
Avg public-school rating (Fraser)6.4/10
Best public-school rating (Fraser)9.0/10
Avg separate-school rating (Fraser)6.0/10
Best separate-school rating (Fraser)9.3/10

Transit & Commute

LRT stops2
Transit stops24
Commute by transit12.0%
Walk / bike to work15.6%
Distance to downtown2.7 km
Est. drive to downtown11 min
Est. transit to downtown15 min
Pathway length11.0 km
Bikeway length6.1 km

Parks & Environment

Park area1,156,631 m²
Park area per 1k residents182,147 m²
Park grade10.0/10
Tree canopy16.3%
Tree canopy area498,374 m²
Parks19
Large parks9

Amenities & Services

Grocery access score3
Small groceries3
Medium groceries0
Large groceries0
Recreation facilities0
Libraries0
Community services3
Child care programs40
Child care capacity3491

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