Living in Larkspur, Edmonton
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Larkspur in Edmonton.
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Score an address in Larkspur →Livability score breakdown
| Safety | | 10.0 |
| Schools | | 4.5 |
| Grocery Access | | 4.1 |
| Transit Access | | 3.8 |
| Parks | | 1.6 |
| Walkability | | 1.3 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Edmonton neighbourhoods on that measure.
Larkspur is a solidly mid-pack Edmonton neighbourhood, ranking #138 of 271 with a 3.6/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on safety (10.0) and schools (4.5). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and walkability (1.3).
All metrics for Larkspur
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $433,000 |
| Home ownership | 82.5% |
| Renter households | 17.0% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 18.7% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,603/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 57.2% |
| Apartments / condos | 21.6% |
| Median year built | 1999 |
| Detached lot size | 505 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $979/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $108,600 |
| Average household income | $120,900 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 27.7% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 5.5% |
| Unemployment rate | 12.0% |
Demographics
| Population | 5,470 |
| Median age | 38 |
| Average household size | 2.89 |
| Lone-parent families | 12.7% |
| Seniors (65+) | 12.6% |
| Children under 15 | 16.9% |
| Immigrants | 38.0% |
| Visible minority | 50.8% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 33.7% |
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) | 59.5/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 60.4/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 17 |
| Commute by transit | 5.0% |
| Walk / bike to work | 2.5% |
| Distance to downtown | 10.1 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 26 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 44 min |
| Pathway length | 2.2 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 113,002 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 20,658 m² |
| Park grade | 6.2/10 |
| Parks | 1 |
| Large parks | 0 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 7 |
| Small groceries | 1 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 2 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 0 |
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