Living in Calder, Edmonton
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Calder in Edmonton.
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Score a specific address in Calder on walkability, schools, transit, parks, and safety — right down to the block.
Score an address in Calder →Livability score breakdown
| Safety | | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | | 4.3 |
| Parks | | 1.5 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.2 |
| Schools | | 1.0 |
| Walkability | | 0.6 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Edmonton neighbourhoods on that measure.
Calder ranks #236 of 271 Edmonton neighbourhoods on overall livability (2.7/10), and can offer value for its trade-offs. It rates highest on safety (10.0) and transit access (4.3). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and walkability (0.6).
All metrics for Calder
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $325,000 |
| Home ownership | 52.8% |
| Renter households | 47.2% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 29.8% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,317/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 80.3% |
| Apartments / condos | 19.3% |
| Median year built | 1959 |
| Detached lot size | 580 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $614/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $71,900 |
| Average household income | $83,300 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.9% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 13.8% |
| Unemployment rate | 15.4% |
Demographics
| Population | 4,225 |
| Median age | 40 |
| Average household size | 2.37 |
| Lone-parent families | 29.0% |
| Seniors (65+) | 14.1% |
| Children under 15 | 16.8% |
| Immigrants | 27.8% |
| Visible minority | 37.2% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 49.3% |
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 | 2 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 39.8/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 39.8/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 17 |
| Commute by transit | 8.1% |
| Walk / bike to work | 1.1% |
| Distance to downtown | 5.5 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 17 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 41 min |
| Pathway length | 2.2 km |
| Bikeway length | 3.6 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 84,112 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 19,908 m² |
| Park grade | 7.0/10 |
| Parks | 5 |
| 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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