Cranston vs Rocky Ridge, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Cranston edges out Rocky Ridge on overall livability (3.5/10 vs 3.2/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Cranston scores higher on grocery access (3.8 vs 1.5). Rocky Ridge scores higher on safety (9.8 vs 8.6).
Livability scores
| Cranston | Rocky Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.5 | 3.2 |
| Safety | 8.6 | 9.8 |
| Schools | 6.0 | 4.2 |
| Transit Access | 1.2 | 2.1 |
| Grocery Access | 3.8 | 1.5 |
| Parks | 5.9 | 5.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 1.5 | 2.0 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.7 | 1.0 |
Key metrics
| Cranston | Rocky Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $674,500 | $697,000 |
| Median household income | $129,800 | $125,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 12.4 | 8.5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 7.2/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 60 min | 55 min |
| Distance to downtown | 19.7 km | 16.6 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 101,354 m² | 80,211 m² |
| Tree canopy | 6.9% | 9.3% |