Elbow Park vs Erlton, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Elbow Park edges out Erlton on overall livability (5.4/10 vs 5.3/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Elbow Park scores higher on safety (5.8 vs 3.8). Erlton scores higher on recreation (2.5 vs 0.0).
Livability scores
| Elbow Park | Erlton | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.4 | 5.3 |
| Safety | 5.8 | 3.8 |
| Schools | 9.3 | 9.9 |
| Transit Access | 9.3 | 8.5 |
| Grocery Access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Parks | 8.5 | 7.5 |
| Tree Canopy | 8.2 | 7.3 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Walkability | 2.3 | 3.0 |
Key metrics
| Elbow Park | Erlton | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,870,000 | $477,500 |
| Median household income | $272,500 | $87,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 28.0 | 48.4 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.6/10 | 8.9/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 13 min | 18 min |
| Distance to downtown | 2.7 km | 1.8 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 291,722 m² | 193,082 m² |
| Tree canopy | 35.4% | 31.6% |