Christie Park vs Scarboro, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Scarboro edges out Christie Park on overall livability (4.8/10 vs 4.5/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Christie Park scores higher on safety (6.3 vs 4.4). Scarboro scores higher on walkability (3.6 vs 0.0).
Livability scores
| Christie Park | Scarboro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.5 | 4.8 |
| Safety | 6.3 | 4.4 |
| Schools | 9.8 | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | 8.6 | 8.8 |
| Grocery Access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Parks | 6.3 | 5.7 |
| Tree Canopy | 5.3 | 6.2 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.0 | 3.6 |
Key metrics
| Christie Park | Scarboro | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $971,250 | $1,150,000 |
| Median household income | $151,000 | $114,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 23.9 | 40.6 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.9/10 | 9.3/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 17 min | 16 min |
| Distance to downtown | 7.5 km | 2.5 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 118,640 m² | 94,574 m² |
| Tree canopy | 23.1% | 27.2% |