Carrington vs Cornerstone, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Carrington edges out Cornerstone on overall livability (2.3/10 vs 2.0/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Carrington scores higher on recreation (2.5 vs 0.0). Cornerstone scores higher on schools (2.2 vs 0.6).
Livability scores
| Carrington | Cornerstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.3 | 2.0 |
| Safety | 4.8 | 4.5 |
| Schools | 0.6 | 2.2 |
| Transit Access | 1.7 | 1.6 |
| Grocery Access | 2.3 | 1.5 |
| Parks | 6.6 | 5.6 |
| Tree Canopy | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Recreation | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.0 | 0.3 |
Key metrics
| Carrington | Cornerstone | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $670,500 | $644,000 |
| Median household income | $119,100 | $106,400 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 36.7 | 39.4 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 4.8/10 | 5.5/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 57 min | 58 min |
| Distance to downtown | 15.5 km | 16.0 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 135,307 m² | 90,729 m² |
| Tree canopy | 0.4% | 0.3% |