Living in Signal Hill, Calgary
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Signal Hill in Calgary.
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| Schools | | 8.2 |
| Grocery Access | | 7.7 |
| Safety | | 7.0 |
| Parks | | 3.8 |
| Transit Access | | 3.0 |
| Recreation | | 2.5 |
| Tree Canopy | | 1.9 |
| Walkability | | 1.6 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Calgary neighbourhoods on that measure.
Signal Hill scores an above-average 4.5/10 overall, ranking #54 of 197 Calgary neighbourhoods. It rates highest on schools (8.2) and grocery access (7.7). Its weaker areas are walkability (1.6) and tree canopy (1.9).
All metrics for Signal Hill
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $833,500 |
| Home ownership | 89.2% |
| Renter households | 10.4% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 19.1% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,063/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 66.3% |
| Apartments / condos | 18.2% |
| Median year built | 1995 |
| Detached lot size | 532 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $1,741/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $119,300 |
| Average household income | $151,800 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 45.8% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 6.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 11.8% |
Demographics
| Population | 13,000 |
| Median age | 49 |
| Average household size | 2.58 |
| Lone-parent families | 10.3% |
| Seniors (65+) | 23.3% |
| Children under 15 | 13.6% |
| Immigrants | 36.7% |
| Visible minority | 36.7% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 29.1% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 19.7 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 3.2 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 16.5 |
| 311 disorder complaints / 1k (2yr) | 30.8 |
| EMS stations | 1 |
| Fire stations | 1 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 1 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.2/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 8.9/10 |
| Avg public-school rating (Fraser) | 8.2/10 |
| Best public-school rating (Fraser) | 8.9/10 |
| Avg separate-school rating (Fraser) | 8.0/10 |
| Best separate-school rating (Fraser) | 9.3/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 1 |
| Transit stops | 76 |
| Commute by transit | 7.5% |
| Walk / bike to work | 4.6% |
| Distance to downtown | 7.7 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 21 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 50 min |
| Pathway length | 16.6 km |
| Bikeway length | 8.6 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 567,607 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 43,662 m² |
| Park grade | 10.0/10 |
| Tree canopy | 8.7% |
| Tree canopy area | 470,819 m² |
| Parks | 4 |
| Large parks | 5 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 10 |
| Small groceries | 3 |
| Medium groceries | 2 |
| Large groceries | 1 |
| Recreation facilities | 1 |
| Libraries | 1 |
| Community services | 1 |
| Child care programs | 23 |
| Child care capacity | 1457 |
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