Living in Allendale, Edmonton
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Allendale in Edmonton.
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| Safety | | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | | 7.2 |
| Schools | | 6.9 |
| Walkability | | 4.3 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.2 |
| Parks | | 1.2 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Edmonton neighbourhoods on that measure.
Allendale lands in the upper third of Edmonton at #73 of 271, with a 4.4/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on safety (10.0) and transit access (7.2). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and parks (1.2).
All metrics for Allendale
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $465,000 |
| Home ownership | 44.7% |
| Renter households | 55.2% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 28.7% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,375/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 88.4% |
| Apartments / condos | 16.9% |
| Median year built | 1959 |
| Detached lot size | 474 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $974/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $81,700 |
| Average household income | $101,800 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 35.9% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 13.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 13.8% |
Demographics
| Population | 2,845 |
| Median age | 34 |
| Average household size | 2.17 |
| Lone-parent families | 20.8% |
| Seniors (65+) | 11.0% |
| Children under 15 | 11.5% |
| Immigrants | 17.0% |
| Visible minority | 22.5% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 60.1% |
Safety & Crime
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 75.8 |
| Violent crime per 1k (2yr) | 14.2 |
| Property crime per 1k (2yr) | 40.3 |
| Fire stations | 0 |
Schools
| Schools in community | 1 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 72.4/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 72.4/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 13 |
| Commute by transit | 7.6% |
| Walk / bike to work | 8.6% |
| Distance to downtown | 4.8 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 16 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 24 min |
| Pathway length | 0.1 km |
| Bikeway length | 3.0 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 47,605 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 16,733 m² |
| Park grade | 6.2/10 |
| Parks | 1 |
| Large parks | 0 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 2 |
| Small groceries | 2 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 0 |
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