Albert Park/Radisson Heights vs Thorncliffe, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Thorncliffe edges out Albert Park/Radisson Heights on overall livability (4.0/10 vs 3.7/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Albert Park/Radisson Heights scores higher on recreation (5.0 vs 2.5). Thorncliffe scores higher on grocery access (4.6 vs 2.3).
Livability scores
| Albert Park/Radisson Heights | Thorncliffe | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.7 | 4.0 |
| Safety | 2.4 | 4.4 |
| Schools | 1.3 | 2.9 |
| Transit Access | 8.5 | 7.4 |
| Grocery Access | 2.3 | 4.6 |
| Parks | 6.5 | 5.4 |
| Tree Canopy | 2.3 | 3.4 |
| Recreation | 5.0 | 2.5 |
| Walkability | 1.6 | 1.2 |
Key metrics
| Albert Park/Radisson Heights | Thorncliffe | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $483,000 | $571,500 |
| Median household income | $67,700 | $77,800 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 71.4 | 41.4 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 5.1/10 | 5.8/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 18 min | 24 min |
| Distance to downtown | 5.3 km | 6.6 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 132,872 m² | 82,818 m² |
| Tree canopy | 10.3% | 15.1% |