Living in Martindale, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Martindale in Calgary.
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| Recreation | | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | | 7.4 |
| Safety | | 5.3 |
| Parks | | 3.1 |
| Schools | | 2.5 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.5 |
| Tree Canopy | | 0.9 |
| Walkability | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
Martindale sits mid-table among Calgary neighbourhoods (#95 of 197, 3.8/10 overall). It rates highest on recreation (10.0) and transit access (7.4). Its weaker areas are walkability (0.0) and tree canopy (0.9).
All metrics for Martindale
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $533,000 |
| Home ownership | 78.5% |
| Renter households | 21.7% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 22.0% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,834/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 84.8% |
| Apartments / condos | 1.5% |
| Median year built | 1996 |
| Detached lot size | 317 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,736/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $98,800 |
| Average household income | $106,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 23.9% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 8.4% |
| Unemployment rate | 14.8% |
Demographics
| Population | 14,540 |
| Median age | 35 |
| Average household size | 3.70 |
| Lone-parent families | 15.4% |
| Seniors (65+) | 8.7% |
| Children under 15 | 20.6% |
| Immigrants | 55.3% |
| Visible minority | 81.6% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 36.1% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 31.7 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 8.0 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 23.7 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 59.1 |
| EMS stations | 0 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 5.7/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 6.1/10 |
| Avg public-school rating (Fraser) | 5.7/10 |
| Best public-school rating (Fraser) | 6.1/10 |
| Avg separate-school rating (Fraser) | 5.6/10 |
| Best separate-school rating (Fraser) | 5.7/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 1 |
| Transit stops | 54 |
| Commute by transit | 13.2% |
| Walk / bike to work | 0.0% |
| Distance to downtown | 11.3 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 27 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 24 min |
| Pathway length | 3.9 km |
| Bikeway length | 1.9 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 476,739 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 32,788 m² |
| Park grade | 9.5/10 |
| Tree canopy | 4.5% |
| Tree canopy area | 121,842 m² |
| Parks | 4 |
| Large parks | 3 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 2 |
| Small groceries | 2 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 4 |
| Libraries | 1 |
| Community services | 1 |
| Child care programs | 25 |
| Child care capacity | 871 |
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