Aspen Woods vs West Springs, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Aspen Woods edges out West Springs on overall livability (4.6/10 vs 4.3/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Aspen Woods scores higher on parks (5.5 vs 3.5). West Springs scores higher on grocery access (5.4 vs 4.6).
Livability scores
| Aspen Woods | West Springs | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.6 | 4.3 |
| Safety | 8.7 | 9.0 |
| Schools | 9.9 | 9.9 |
| Transit Access | 4.0 | 3.5 |
| Grocery Access | 4.6 | 5.4 |
| Parks | 5.5 | 3.5 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.4 | 2.6 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.8 | 0.7 |
Key metrics
| Aspen Woods | West Springs | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,170,000 | $850,000 |
| Median household income | $206,500 | $162,300 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 12.1 | 10.8 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.9/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 44 min | 47 min |
| Distance to downtown | 9.7 km | 9.6 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 88,117 m² | 39,513 m² |
| Tree canopy | 15.2% | 11.8% |