Chinatown vs Eau Claire, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Eau Claire edges out Chinatown on overall livability (4.8/10 vs 4.6/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Chinatown scores higher on safety (4.5 vs 2.6). Eau Claire scores higher on tree canopy (5.8 vs 3.7).
Livability scores
| Chinatown | Eau Claire | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.6 | 4.8 |
| Safety | 4.5 | 2.6 |
| Schools | 3.5 | 3.9 |
| Transit Access | 9.0 | 9.0 |
| Grocery Access | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Parks | 5.9 | 6.7 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.7 | 5.8 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Key metrics
| Chinatown | Eau Claire | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $343,000 | $470,500 |
| Median household income | $59,800 | $100,500 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 40.0 | 66.7 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 6.1/10 | 6.3/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 15 min | 15 min |
| Distance to downtown | 1.0 km | 0.9 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 101,611 m² | 141,981 m² |
| Tree canopy | 16.4% | 25.4% |