Forest Heights vs Marlborough Park, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Marlborough Park edges out Forest Heights on overall livability (3.0/10 vs 2.6/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Forest Heights scores higher on transit access (4.8 vs 3.8). Marlborough Park scores higher on grocery access (8.5 vs 6.2).
Livability scores
| Forest Heights | Marlborough Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 2.6 | 3.0 |
| Safety | 3.3 | 4.6 |
| Schools | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Transit Access | 4.8 | 3.8 |
| Grocery Access | 6.2 | 8.5 |
| Parks | 2.6 | 3.7 |
| Tree Canopy | 2.5 | 1.8 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.5 | 0.3 |
Key metrics
| Forest Heights | Marlborough Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $434,000 | $513,500 |
| Median household income | $79,200 | $82,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 55.8 | 38.2 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 5.1/10 | 5.1/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 39 min | 45 min |
| Distance to downtown | 7.2 km | 9.0 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 27,014 m² | 43,028 m² |
| Tree canopy | 11.4% | 8.5% |