Brentwood vs Shawnessy, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Brentwood edges out Shawnessy on overall livability (5.6/10 vs 5.0/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Brentwood scores higher on walkability (2.6 vs 0.4).
Livability scores
| Brentwood | Shawnessy | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.6 | 5.0 |
| Safety | 4.1 | 4.4 |
| Schools | 8.8 | 7.2 |
| Transit Access | 7.1 | 6.7 |
| Grocery Access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Parks | 3.7 | 4.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.8 | 1.8 |
| Recreation | 5.0 | 5.0 |
| Walkability | 2.6 | 0.4 |
Key metrics
| Brentwood | Shawnessy | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $712,000 | $616,000 |
| Median household income | $88,100 | $108,300 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 44.1 | 40.5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.4/10 | 7.7/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 26 min | 28 min |
| Distance to downtown | 7.1 km | 15.4 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 42,360 m² | 53,207 m² |
| Tree canopy | 16.9% | 8.3% |