Erlton vs Scarboro, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Erlton edges out Scarboro on overall livability (5.3/10 vs 4.8/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Erlton scores higher on recreation (2.5 vs 0.0). Scarboro scores higher on safety (4.4 vs 3.8).
Livability scores
| Erlton | Scarboro | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.3 | 4.8 |
| Safety | 3.8 | 4.4 |
| Schools | 9.9 | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | 8.5 | 8.8 |
| Grocery Access | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Parks | 7.5 | 5.7 |
| Tree Canopy | 7.3 | 6.2 |
| Recreation | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 3.0 | 3.6 |
Key metrics
| Erlton | Scarboro | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $477,500 | $1,150,000 |
| Median household income | $87,600 | $114,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 48.4 | 40.6 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.9/10 | 9.3/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 18 min | 16 min |
| Distance to downtown | 1.8 km | 2.5 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 193,082 m² | 94,574 m² |
| Tree canopy | 31.6% | 27.2% |