Montgomery vs Mount Pleasant, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Montgomery edges out Mount Pleasant on overall livability (5.7/10 vs 4.6/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Montgomery scores higher on parks (10.0 vs 4.3). Mount Pleasant scores higher on safety (4.2 vs 1.9).
Livability scores
| Montgomery | Mount Pleasant | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.7 | 4.6 |
| Safety | 1.9 | 4.2 |
| Schools | 4.0 | 2.7 |
| Transit Access | 7.2 | 8.5 |
| Grocery Access | 4.6 | 1.5 |
| Parks | 10.0 | 4.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 3.4 | 4.7 |
| Recreation | 10.0 | 7.5 |
| Walkability | 4.2 | 3.6 |
Key metrics
| Montgomery | Mount Pleasant | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $699,000 | $810,500 |
| Median household income | $89,800 | $108,500 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 82.2 | 42.7 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 6.3/10 | 5.8/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 25 min | 18 min |
| Distance to downtown | 7.1 km | 3.3 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 659,687 m² | 54,078 m² |
| Tree canopy | 14.9% | 20.5% |