Mount Pleasant vs Renfrew, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Renfrew edges out Mount Pleasant on overall livability (5.0/10 vs 4.6/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Mount Pleasant scores higher on tree canopy (4.7 vs 3.0). Renfrew scores higher on recreation (10.0 vs 7.5).
Livability scores
| Mount Pleasant | Renfrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.6 | 5.0 |
| Safety | 4.2 | 3.1 |
| Schools | 2.7 | 4.2 |
| Transit Access | 8.5 | 8.1 |
| Grocery Access | 1.5 | 1.5 |
| Parks | 4.3 | 6.4 |
| Tree Canopy | 4.7 | 3.0 |
| Recreation | 7.5 | 10.0 |
| Walkability | 3.6 | 3.6 |
Key metrics
| Mount Pleasant | Renfrew | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $810,500 | $616,000 |
| Median household income | $108,500 | $95,600 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 42.7 | 59.1 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 5.8/10 | 6.4/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 18 min | 20 min |
| Distance to downtown | 3.3 km | 3.0 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 54,078 m² | 127,313 m² |
| Tree canopy | 20.5% | 13.5% |