Lakeview vs Patterson, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Lakeview edges out Patterson on overall livability (4.6/10 vs 4.4/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Lakeview scores higher on transit access (6.0 vs 4.2). Patterson scores higher on tree canopy (7.5 vs 5.6).
Livability scores
| Lakeview | Patterson | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.6 | 4.4 |
| Safety | 6.5 | 7.7 |
| Schools | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Transit Access | 6.0 | 4.2 |
| Grocery Access | 2.3 | 0.8 |
| Parks | 10.0 | 8.9 |
| Tree Canopy | 5.6 | 7.5 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 1.7 | 0.7 |
Key metrics
| Lakeview | Patterson | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $852,000 | $494,250 |
| Median household income | $120,500 | $98,900 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 22.7 | 15.9 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 6.8/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 32 min | 43 min |
| Distance to downtown | 6.6 km | 7.8 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 530,843 m² | 351,471 m² |
| Tree canopy | 24.3% | 32.6% |