Living in Deer Run, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Deer Run in Calgary.
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| Safety | | 8.4 |
| Parks | | 5.8 |
| Schools | | 3.3 |
| Tree Canopy | | 3.3 |
| Recreation | | 2.5 |
| Transit Access | | 2.4 |
| Walkability | | 0.7 |
| Grocery Access | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
Deer Run ranks #130 of 197 Calgary neighbourhoods on overall livability (3.3/10), and can offer value for its trade-offs. It rates highest on safety (8.4) and parks (5.8). Its weaker areas are grocery access (0.0) and walkability (0.7).
All metrics for Deer Run
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $623,500 |
| Home ownership | 82.0% |
| Renter households | 17.3% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 20.5% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,543/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 72.8% |
| Apartments / condos | 5.3% |
| Median year built | 1981 |
| Detached lot size | 545 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,229/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $96,600 |
| Average household income | $116,300 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.4% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 9.3% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.3% |
Demographics
| Population | 4,910 |
| Median age | 44 |
| Average household size | 2.48 |
| Lone-parent families | 16.6% |
| Seniors (65+) | 19.3% |
| Children under 15 | 17.0% |
| Immigrants | 18.1% |
| Visible minority | 12.1% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 26.2% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 13.0 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 1.4 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 11.6 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 64.8 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 1 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 6.0/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 8.3/10 |
| Avg public-school rating (Fraser) | 6.0/10 |
| Best public-school rating (Fraser) | 8.3/10 |
| Avg separate-school rating (Fraser) | 6.8/10 |
| Best separate-school rating (Fraser) | 7.2/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 16 |
| Commute by transit | 3.6% |
| Walk / bike to work | 2.0% |
| Distance to downtown | 14.5 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 33 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 53 min |
| Pathway length | 2.0 km |
| Bikeway length | 6.8 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 481,140 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 97,992 m² |
| Park grade | 10.0/10 |
| Tree canopy | 14.9% |
| Tree canopy area | 286,595 m² |
| Parks | 2 |
| Large parks | 4 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 0 |
| Small groceries | 0 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 1 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Community services | 1 |
| Child care programs | 0 |
| Child care capacity | 0 |
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