Arbutus Ridge vs Dunbar-Southlands, Greater Vancouver
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Greater Vancouver neighbourhoods.
Dunbar-Southlands edges out Arbutus Ridge on overall livability (6.5/10 vs 5.8/10) among Greater Vancouver neighbourhoods. Dunbar-Southlands scores higher on tree canopy (4.6 vs 2.8).
Livability scores
| Arbutus Ridge | Dunbar-Southlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 5.8 | 6.5 |
| Safety | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Schools | 7.6 | 9.2 |
| Transit Access | 9.8 | 9.3 |
| Grocery Access | 3.0 | 3.0 |
| Parks | 7.5 | 7.9 |
| Tree Canopy | 2.8 | 4.6 |
| Recreation | 1.5 | 2.3 |
| Walkability | 4.6 | 5.4 |
Key metrics
| Arbutus Ridge | Dunbar-Southlands | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $2,551,139 | $3,013,396 |
| Median household income | $94,500 | $117,100 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 15.1 | 13.5 |
| Avg school rating (Fraser) | 67.3/10 | 74.3/10 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 13 min | 18 min |
| Distance to downtown | 5.0 km | 7.1 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 15,650 m² | 25,714 m² |
| Tree canopy | 26.8% | 39.9% |