Living in Erin Woods, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Erin Woods in Calgary.
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| Safety | | 5.1 |
| Transit Access | | 4.3 |
| Parks | | 2.8 |
| Recreation | | 2.5 |
| Tree Canopy | | 1.7 |
| Grocery Access | | 0.8 |
| Walkability | | 0.2 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
Erin Woods ranks #178 of 197 Calgary neighbourhoods on overall livability (2.5/10), and can offer value for its trade-offs. It rates highest on safety (5.1) and transit access (4.3). Its weaker areas are walkability (0.2) and grocery access (0.8).
All metrics for Erin Woods
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $463,500 |
| Home ownership | 73.7% |
| Renter households | 26.0% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 18.7% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,540/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 84.3% |
| Apartments / condos | 1.5% |
| Median year built | 1990 |
| Detached lot size | 323 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,427/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $91,400 |
| Average household income | $98,300 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 11.4% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 8.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 15.7% |
Demographics
| Population | 6,790 |
| Median age | 38 |
| Average household size | 2.95 |
| Lone-parent families | 23.6% |
| Seniors (65+) | 9.3% |
| Children under 15 | 20.4% |
| Immigrants | 35.4% |
| Visible minority | 49.9% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 33.7% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 33.7 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 4.7 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 29.0 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 63.2 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 17 |
| Commute by transit | 7.1% |
| Walk / bike to work | 0.6% |
| Distance to downtown | 7.8 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 21 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 42 min |
| Pathway length | 2.3 km |
| Bikeway length | 1.7 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 201,395 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 29,661 m² |
| Park grade | 9.0/10 |
| Tree canopy | 7.8% |
| Tree canopy area | 125,276 m² |
| Parks | 2 |
| Large parks | 2 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 1 |
| Small groceries | 1 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 1 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Community services | 1 |
| Child care programs | 8 |
| Child care capacity | 148 |
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