Living in Falconridge, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Falconridge in Calgary.
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| Transit Access | | 6.0 |
| Safety | | 4.3 |
| Parks | | 2.6 |
| Tree Canopy | | 1.5 |
| Grocery Access | | 0.8 |
| Schools | | 0.5 |
| Walkability | | 0.2 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
At #193 of 197 in Calgary, Falconridge scores 2.0/10 overall — a more value-oriented profile than the city's leaders. It rates highest on transit access (6.0) and safety (4.3). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and walkability (0.2).
All metrics for Falconridge
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $464,000 |
| Home ownership | 63.0% |
| Renter households | 37.3% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 22.1% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,557/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 49.6% |
| Apartments / condos | 8.8% |
| Median year built | 1981 |
| Detached lot size | 387 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,263/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $80,900 |
| Average household income | $89,900 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 19.0% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 13.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 16.7% |
Demographics
| Population | 10,325 |
| Median age | 34 |
| Average household size | 3.14 |
| Lone-parent families | 24.8% |
| Seniors (65+) | 9.3% |
| Children under 15 | 23.6% |
| Immigrants | 45.4% |
| Visible minority | 65.6% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 42.1% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 41.8 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 10.8 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 31.0 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 71.6 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 6 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 4.8/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 6.2/10 |
| Avg public-school rating (Fraser) | 4.8/10 |
| Best public-school rating (Fraser) | 6.2/10 |
| Avg separate-school rating (Fraser) | 4.3/10 |
| Best separate-school rating (Fraser) | 6.3/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 31 |
| Commute by transit | 12.4% |
| Walk / bike to work | 0.6% |
| Distance to downtown | 11.0 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 27 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 32 min |
| Pathway length | 4.3 km |
| Bikeway length | 4.3 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 274,741 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 26,609 m² |
| Park grade | 8.8/10 |
| Tree canopy | 7.2% |
| Tree canopy area | 153,470 m² |
| Parks | 5 |
| Large parks | 2 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 1 |
| Small groceries | 1 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Community services | 1 |
| Child care programs | 45 |
| Child care capacity | 2091 |
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