Empire Park vs Ottewell, Edmonton
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Edmonton neighbourhoods.
Ottewell edges out Empire Park on overall livability (5.5/10 vs 4.9/10) among Edmonton neighbourhoods. Empire Park scores higher on walkability (5.3 vs 2.8). Ottewell scores higher on grocery access (10.0 vs 7.6).
Livability scores
| Empire Park | Ottewell | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 4.9 | 5.5 |
| Safety | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Schools | 2.0 | 4.0 |
| Transit Access | 7.2 | 8.4 |
| Grocery Access | 7.6 | 10.0 |
| Parks | 2.3 | 3.3 |
| Recreation | 0.0 | 0.0 |
| Walkability | 5.3 | 2.8 |
Key metrics
| Empire Park | Ottewell | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $173,500 | $449,500 |
| Median household income | $62,300 | $95,400 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 75.8 | 75.8 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 45.3/10 | 56.7/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 24 min | 17 min |
| Distance to downtown | 6.7 km | 4.3 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 29,651 m² | 51,343 m² |