Living in Rossdale, Edmonton
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for Rossdale in Edmonton.
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Score an address in Rossdale →Livability score breakdown
| Safety | | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | | 10.0 |
| Walkability | | 10.0 |
| Parks | | 6.5 |
| Grocery Access | | 0.0 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Edmonton neighbourhoods on that measure.
Rossdale is one of Edmonton's strongest neighbourhoods for everyday livability, ranking #14 of 271 with an overall score of 6.1/10. It rates highest on safety (10.0) and transit access (10.0). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and grocery access (0.0).
All metrics for Rossdale
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $496,750 |
| Home ownership | 34.5% |
| Renter households | 65.7% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 27.5% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,332/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 43.7% |
| Apartments / condos | 78.7% |
| Median year built | 1993 |
| Detached lot size | 310 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $2,137/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $82,400 |
| Average household income | $98,800 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 52.8% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 12.1% |
| Unemployment rate | 12.6% |
Demographics
| Population | 805 |
| Median age | 37 |
| Average household size | 1.57 |
| Lone-parent families | 8.0% |
| Seniors (65+) | 10.9% |
| Children under 15 | 5.3% |
| Immigrants | 19.1% |
| Visible minority | 28.8% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 63.5% |
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 | 1 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 4 |
| Commute by transit | 10.7% |
| Walk / bike to work | 20.0% |
| Distance to downtown | 1.3 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 9 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 6 min |
| Pathway length | 3.8 km |
| Bikeway length | 1.9 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 235,168 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 292,134 m² |
| Park grade | 8.0/10 |
| Parks | 5 |
| Large parks | 7 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 0 |
| Small groceries | 0 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 0 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 0 |
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