Charleswood vs Lake Bonavista, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Charleswood edges out Lake Bonavista on overall livability (5.0/10 vs 4.8/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Charleswood scores higher on tree canopy (5.3 vs 3.4). Lake Bonavista scores higher on recreation (7.5 vs 5.0).
Livability scores
| Charleswood | Lake Bonavista | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.0 | 4.8 |
| Safety | 6.8 | 6.4 |
| Schools | 8.5 | 8.7 |
| Transit Access | 5.4 | 3.6 |
| Grocery Access | 0.0 | 2.3 |
| Parks | 7.0 | 5.2 |
| Tree Canopy | 5.3 | 3.4 |
| Recreation | 5.0 | 7.5 |
| Walkability | 2.1 | 1.1 |
Key metrics
| Charleswood | Lake Bonavista | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $799,000 | $865,750 |
| Median household income | $114,600 | $140,800 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 20.6 | 23.5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.3/10 | 8.4/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 36 min | 46 min |
| Distance to downtown | 5.9 km | 11.8 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 160,360 m² | 77,579 m² |
| Tree canopy | 23.1% | 15.1% |