Shawnessy vs Signal Hill, Calgary
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Calgary neighbourhoods.
Shawnessy edges out Signal Hill on overall livability (5.0/10 vs 4.5/10) among Calgary neighbourhoods. Shawnessy scores higher on transit access (6.7 vs 3.0). Signal Hill scores higher on safety (7.0 vs 4.4).
Livability scores
| Shawnessy | Signal Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.0 | 4.5 |
| Safety | 4.4 | 7.0 |
| Schools | 7.2 | 8.2 |
| Transit Access | 6.7 | 3.0 |
| Grocery Access | 10.0 | 7.7 |
| Parks | 4.3 | 3.8 |
| Tree Canopy | 1.8 | 1.9 |
| Recreation | 5.0 | 2.5 |
| Walkability | 0.4 | 1.6 |
Key metrics
| Shawnessy | Signal Hill | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $616,000 | $833,500 |
| Median household income | $108,300 | $119,300 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 40.5 | 19.7 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 7.7/10 | 8.2/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 28 min | 50 min |
| Distance to downtown | 15.4 km | 7.7 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 53,207 m² | 43,662 m² |
| Tree canopy | 8.3% | 8.7% |