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3.7/10

Ranked #103 of 197 Calgary neighbourhoods

Better than 47% of neighbourhoods on overall livability

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Livability score breakdown

Schools9.7
Parks7.6
Safety6.5
Tree Canopy2.9
Grocery Access2.3
Walkability0.4
Transit Access0.0
Recreation0.0

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

Legacy sits mid-table among Calgary neighbourhoods (#103 of 197, 3.7/10 overall). It rates highest on schools (9.7) and parks (7.6). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and transit access (0.0).

All metrics for Legacy

Housing & Cost

Median home value$614,750
Home ownership75.2%
Renter households24.8%
Housing-cost-burdened (30%+)22.6%
Median owner shelter cost$2,019/mo
Single-detached homes44.8%
Apartments / condos35.4%
Median year built2017
Detached lot size335 m²
Detached $/m² of lot$2,208/m²

Income & Education

Median household income$102,600
Average household income$117,200
Bachelor's degree or higher32.4%
Low income (LIM-AT)6.5%
Unemployment rate8.9%

Demographics

Population8,000
Median age33
Average household size2.61
Lone-parent families13.4%
Seniors (65+)6.4%
Children under 1522.1%
Immigrants37.5%
Visible minority43.0%
Moved in last 5 years71.4%

Safety & Crime

Crime per 1k residents (2yr)22.4
Violent crime per 1k (2yr)3.5
Property crime per 1k (2yr)18.9
311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr)79.0
EMS stations0
Fire stations0

Schools

Schools in community1
Avg school rating (Fraser)8.8/10
Best school rating (Fraser)8.8/10
Avg public-school rating (Fraser)8.8/10
Best public-school rating (Fraser)8.8/10
Avg separate-school rating (Fraser)7.3/10
Best separate-school rating (Fraser)8.0/10

Transit & Commute

LRT stops0
Transit stops18
Commute by transit5.3%
Walk / bike to work1.2%
Distance to downtown21.5 km
Est. drive to downtown46 min
Est. transit to downtown75 min
Pathway length11.5 km
Bikeway length0.0 km

Parks & Environment

Park area1,621,276 m²
Park area per 1k residents202,660 m²
Park grade9.2/10
Tree canopy13.1%
Tree canopy area798,762 m²
Parks2
Large parks6

Amenities & Services

Grocery access score3
Small groceries1
Medium groceries1
Large groceries0
Recreation facilities0
Libraries0
Community services0
Child care programs18
Child care capacity1211

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