Edgemont vs Strathcona Park, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Strathcona Park edges out Edgemont on overall livability (4.6/10 vs 4.5/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Edgemont scores higher on grocery access (3.8 vs 2.3). Strathcona Park scores higher on tree canopy (4.9 vs 3.2).
Livability scores
| Edgemont | Strathcona Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.5 | 4.6 |
| Safety | 9.4 | 8.7 |
| Schools | 9.2 | 9.9 |
| Transit Access | 3.1 | 4.8 |
| Grocery Access | 3.8 | 2.3 |
| Parks | 6.7 | 5.5 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.2 | 4.9 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.5 | 0.6 |
Key metrics
| Edgemont | Strathcona Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $841,000 | $884,750 |
| Median household income | $124,100 | $148,500 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 9.6 | 12.0 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.6/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 49 min | 39 min |
| Distance to downtown | 10.5 km | 7.7 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 140,281 m² | 88,484 m² |
| Tree canopy | 14.4% | 21.5% |