Hawkwood vs Rocky Ridge, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Hawkwood and Rocky Ridge are evenly matched on overall livability (3.2/10 each) in Calgary. Hawkwood scores higher on transit access (3.0 vs 2.1). Rocky Ridge scores higher on parks (5.3 vs 4.3).
Livability scores
| Hawkwood | Rocky Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.2 | 3.2 |
| Safety | 10.0 | 9.8 |
| Schools | 4.2 | 4.2 |
| Transit Access | 3.0 | 2.1 |
| Grocery Access | 0.8 | 1.5 |
| Parks | 4.3 | 5.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 2.6 | 2.0 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.9 | 1.0 |
Key metrics
| Hawkwood | Rocky Ridge | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $737,500 | $697,000 |
| Median household income | $123,100 | $125,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 7.7 | 8.5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 6.4/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 50 min | 55 min |
| Distance to downtown | 12.0 km | 16.6 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 53,086 m² | 80,211 m² |
| Tree canopy | 11.7% | 9.3% |