Kelvin Grove vs Richmond, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Richmond edges out Kelvin Grove on overall livability (3.6/10 vs 3.5/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Kelvin Grove scores higher on recreation (2.5 vs 0.0). Richmond scores higher on transit access (7.9 vs 5.2).
Livability scores
| Kelvin Grove | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.5 | 3.6 |
| Safety | 3.2 | 4.2 |
| Schools | 5.7 | 5.3 |
| Transit Access | 5.2 | 7.9 |
| Grocery Access | 0.0 | 0.8 |
| Parks | 4.8 | 3.7 |
| Tree Canopy | 4.1 | 3.5 |
| Recreation | 2.5 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 2.5 | 3.3 |
Key metrics
| Kelvin Grove | Richmond | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $1,095,000 | $852,000 |
| Median household income | $127,400 | $111,200 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 57.1 | 43.6 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 7.0/10 | 6.9/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 37 min | 21 min |
| Distance to downtown | 6.2 km | 3.5 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 66,840 m² | 43,031 m² |
| Tree canopy | 18.0% | 15.5% |