Lower Mount Royal vs Manchester, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Lower Mount Royal edges out Manchester on overall livability (4.1/10 vs 2.9/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Lower Mount Royal scores higher on walkability (6.9 vs 3.3).
Livability scores
| Lower Mount Royal | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.1 | 2.9 |
| Safety | 2.8 | 0.8 |
| Schools | 8.6 | 9.2 |
| Transit Access | 9.3 | 8.3 |
| Grocery Access | 1.5 | 0.8 |
| Parks | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.6 | 1.0 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 6.9 | 3.3 |
Key metrics
| Lower Mount Royal | Manchester | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $305,500 | $185,750 |
| Median household income | $60,600 | $50,200 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 63.5 | 111.6 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 8.3/10 | 8.6/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 13 min | 19 min |
| Distance to downtown | 1.3 km | 4.2 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 194 m² | 6,150 m² |
| Tree canopy | 16.0% | 4.7% |