Living in Jackson Heights, Edmonton
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Jackson Heights in Edmonton.
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Score a specific address in Jackson Heights on walkability, schools, transit, parks, and safety — right down to the block.
Score an address in Jackson Heights →Livability score breakdown
| Safety | | 10.0 |
| Schools | | 6.1 |
| Parks | | 5.5 |
| Transit Access | | 3.6 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.2 |
| Walkability | | 0.3 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Edmonton neighbourhoods on that measure.
Jackson Heights is a solidly mid-pack Edmonton neighbourhood, ranking #118 of 271 with a 3.8/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on safety (10.0) and schools (6.1). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and walkability (0.3).
All metrics for Jackson Heights
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $469,500 |
| Home ownership | 81.3% |
| Renter households | 18.2% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 20.3% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,572/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 34.5% |
| Apartments / condos | 10.3% |
| Median year built | 1992 |
| Detached lot size | 512 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $957/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $109,500 |
| Average household income | $117,400 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 24.3% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 5.9% |
| Unemployment rate | 10.5% |
Demographics
| Population | 4,195 |
| Median age | 42 |
| Average household size | 2.99 |
| Lone-parent families | 15.4% |
| Seniors (65+) | 17.6% |
| Children under 15 | 14.8% |
| Immigrants | 39.9% |
| Visible minority | 58.5% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 27.2% |
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) | 68.3/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 68.3/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 24 |
| Commute by transit | 8.2% |
| Walk / bike to work | 0.6% |
| Distance to downtown | 8.7 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 23 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 45 min |
| Pathway length | 3.6 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 735,072 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 175,226 m² |
| Park grade | 6.4/10 |
| Parks | 2 |
| 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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