Lakeview vs Silver Springs, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Lakeview edges out Silver Springs on overall livability (4.6/10 vs 4.5/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Lakeview scores higher on transit access (6.0 vs 3.3). Silver Springs scores higher on recreation (2.5 vs 0.0).
Livability scores
| Lakeview | Silver Springs | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.6 | 4.5 |
| Safety | 6.5 | 7.8 |
| Schools | 5.1 | 5.6 |
| Transit Access | 6.0 | 3.3 |
| Grocery Access | 2.3 | 3.1 |
| Parks | 10.0 | 8.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 5.6 | 4.6 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 2.5 |
| Walkability | 1.7 | 1.0 |
Key metrics
| Lakeview | Silver Springs | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $852,000 | $731,500 |
| Median household income | $120,500 | $108,400 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 22.7 | 15.8 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 6.8/10 | 7.0/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 32 min | 48 min |
| Distance to downtown | 6.6 km | 10.9 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 530,843 m² | 273,224 m² |
| Tree canopy | 24.3% | 20.1% |