Living in Rosscarrock, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Rosscarrock in Calgary.
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| Transit Access | | 9.5 |
| Grocery Access | | 6.2 |
| Tree Canopy | | 2.0 |
| Safety | | 1.4 |
| Walkability | | 1.4 |
| Parks | | 0.6 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
Rosscarrock ranks #144 of 197 Calgary neighbourhoods on overall livability (3.0/10), and can offer value for its trade-offs. It rates highest on transit access (9.5) and grocery access (6.2). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and parks (0.6).
All metrics for Rosscarrock
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $726,500 |
| Home ownership | 35.8% |
| Renter households | 64.5% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 30.9% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,553/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 16.2% |
| Apartments / condos | 35.8% |
| Median year built | 1970 |
| Detached lot size | 418 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,694/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $70,800 |
| Average household income | $92,700 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 31.8% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 17.0% |
| Unemployment rate | 15.2% |
Demographics
| Population | 3,490 |
| Median age | 36 |
| Average household size | 2.28 |
| Lone-parent families | 28.4% |
| Seniors (65+) | 9.9% |
| Children under 15 | 16.5% |
| Immigrants | 40.7% |
| Visible minority | 42.2% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 57.8% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 94.3 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 44.4 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 49.9 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 134.4 |
| EMS stations | 1 |
| Fire stations | 1 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 1 |
| Transit stops | 18 |
| Commute by transit | 22.7% |
| Walk / bike to work | 4.0% |
| Distance to downtown | 5.2 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 16 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 12 min |
| Pathway length | 1.6 km |
| Bikeway length | 4.1 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 42,954 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 12,308 m² |
| Park grade | 7.0/10 |
| Tree canopy | 9.1% |
| Tree canopy area | 96,605 m² |
| Parks | 1 |
| Large parks | 0 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 8 |
| Small groceries | 1 |
| Medium groceries | 2 |
| Large groceries | 1 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 1 |
| Community services | 2 |
| Child care programs | 37 |
| Child care capacity | 2141 |
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