Living in York, Edmonton
Neighbourhood livability report — scores, rank, and full data for York in Edmonton.
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Score a specific address in York on walkability, schools, transit, parks, and safety — right down to the block.
Score an address in York →Livability score breakdown
| Safety | | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | | 6.7 |
| Schools | | 4.7 |
| Grocery Access | | 1.7 |
| Parks | | 1.5 |
| Walkability | | 1.4 |
| Recreation | | 0.0 |
Each 0–10 sub-score is this neighbourhood's percentile position among Edmonton neighbourhoods on that measure.
York is a solidly mid-pack Edmonton neighbourhood, ranking #134 of 271 with a 3.7/10 overall livability score. It rates highest on safety (10.0) and transit access (6.7). Its weaker areas are recreation (0.0) and walkability (1.4).
All metrics for York
Housing & Cost
| Median home value | $345,000 |
| Home ownership | 60.5% |
| Renter households | 39.5% |
| Housing-cost-burdened (30%+) | 23.6% |
| Median owner shelter cost | $1,422/mo |
| Single-detached homes | 80.4% |
| Apartments / condos | 14.8% |
| Median year built | 1967 |
| Detached lot size | 557 m² |
| Detached $/m² of lot | $628/m² |
Income & Education
| Median household income | $84,100 |
| Average household income | $92,000 |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 12.9% |
| Low income (LIM-AT) | 13.7% |
| Unemployment rate | 15.9% |
Demographics
| Population | 4,030 |
| Median age | 37 |
| Average household size | 2.77 |
| Lone-parent families | 26.6% |
| Seniors (65+) | 15.4% |
| Children under 15 | 21.1% |
| Immigrants | 30.1% |
| Visible minority | 39.0% |
| Moved in last 5 years | 49.0% |
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) | 60.2/10 |
| Best school rating (Fraser) | 60.2/10 |
Transit & Commute
| LRT stops | 0 |
| Transit stops | 14 |
| Commute by transit | 12.8% |
| Walk / bike to work | 2.8% |
| Distance to downtown | 7.7 km |
| Est. drive to downtown | 21 min |
| Est. transit to downtown | 27 min |
| Pathway length | 2.0 km |
| Bikeway length | 0.9 km |
Parks & Environment
| Park area | 78,531 m² |
| Park area per 1k residents | 19,487 m² |
| Park grade | 6.6/10 |
| Parks | 3 |
| Large parks | 0 |
Amenities & Services
| Grocery access score | 3 |
| Small groceries | 0 |
| Medium groceries | 0 |
| Large groceries | 1 |
| Recreation facilities | 0 |
| Libraries | 0 |