Living in Hidden Valley, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Hidden Valley in Calgary.
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Score a specific address in Hidden Valley on walkability, schools, transit, parks, and safety — right down to the block.
Score an address in Hidden Valley →Livability score breakdown
| Safety | | 9.0 |
| Schools | | 7.7 |
| Parks | | 6.0 |
| Transit Access | | 3.8 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.5 |
| Tree Canopy | | 1.2 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
| Walkability | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
Hidden Valley sits mid-table among Calgary neighbourhoods (#109 of 197, 3.6/10 overall). It rates highest on safety (9.0) and schools (7.7). Its weaker areas are walkability (0.0) and recreation (0.0).
All metrics for Hidden Valley
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $666,500 |
| Home ownership | 87.8% |
| Renter households | 12.1% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 16.2% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,672/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 86.3% |
| Apartments / condos | 1.7% |
| Median year built | 1997 |
| Detached lot size | 418 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,654/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $122,000 |
| Average household income | $138,800 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.3% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 5.2% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.8% |
Demographics
| Population | 11,540 |
| Median age | 40 |
| Average household size | 2.99 |
| Lone-parent families | 13.0% |
| Seniors (65+) | 10.6% |
| Children under 15 | 17.4% |
| Immigrants | 31.3% |
| Visible minority | 42.7% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 28.1% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 10.8 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 1.5 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 9.4 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 41.9 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 1 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 3 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 7.9/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 8.6/10 |
| Avg public-school rating (Fraser) | 7.9/10 |
| Best public-school rating (Fraser) | 8.6/10 |
| Avg separate-school rating (Fraser) | 7.4/10 |
| Best separate-school rating (Fraser) | 8.6/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 38 |
| Commute by transit | 3.8% |
| Walk / bike to work | 0.1% |
| Distance to downtown | 12.2 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 29 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 45 min |
| Pathway length | 13.2 km |
| Bikeway length | 7.5 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 1,214,622 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 105,253 m² |
| Park grade | 10.0/10 |
| Tree canopy | 5.9% |
| Tree canopy area | 255,333 m² |
| Parks | 4 |
| Large parks | 5 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 2 |
| Small groceries | 2 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 0 |
| Community services | 0 |
| Child care programs | 19 |
| Child care capacity | 269 |
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