Balwin vs Michaels Park, Edmonton
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Edmonton neighbourhoods.
Michaels Park edges out Balwin on overall livability (3.4/10 vs 3.2/10) among Edmonton neighbourhoods. Balwin scores higher on transit access (7.4 vs 6.6).
Livability scores
| Balwin | Michaels Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 3.2 | 3.4 |
| Safety | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Transit Access | 7.4 | 6.6 |
| Grocery Access | 1.2 | 1.2 |
| Parks | 2.9 | 2.8 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 0.6 | 0.0 |
Key metrics
| Balwin | Michaels Park | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $334,000 | $373,500 |
| Median household income | $70,500 | $83,300 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 75.8 | 75.8 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 23 min | 28 min |
| Distance to downtown | 5.4 km | 7.8 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 41,455 m² | 40,419 m² |