Edgemont vs Hidden Valley, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Edgemont edges out Hidden Valley on overall livability (4.5/10 vs 3.6/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Edgemont scores higher on grocery access (3.8 vs 1.5). Hidden Valley scores higher on transit access (3.8 vs 3.1).
Livability scores
| Edgemont | Hidden Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.5 | 3.6 |
| Safety | 9.4 | 9.0 |
| Schools | 9.2 | 7.7 |
| Transit Access | 3.1 | 3.8 |
| Grocery Access | 3.8 | 1.5 |
| Parks | 6.7 | 6.0 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.2 | 1.2 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.5 | 0.0 |
Key metrics
| Edgemont | Hidden Valley | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $841,000 | $666,500 |
| Median household income | $124,100 | $122,000 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 9.6 | 10.8 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.6/10 | 7.9/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 49 min | 45 min |
| Distance to downtown | 10.5 km | 12.2 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 140,281 m² | 105,253 m² |
| Tree canopy | 14.4% | 5.9% |