Fairview vs Strathcona, Greater Vancouver
A side-by-side livability comparison of two Greater Vancouver neighbourhoods.
Fairview edges out Strathcona on overall livability (7.2/10 vs 6.8/10) among Greater Vancouver neighbourhoods. Fairview scores higher on safety (5.0 vs 0.0). Strathcona scores higher on recreation (10.0 vs 9.2).
Livability scores
| Fairview | Strathcona | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall | 7.2 | 6.8 |
| Safety | 5.0 | 0.0 |
| Transit Access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Grocery Access | 10.0 | 10.0 |
| Parks | 6.6 | 7.3 |
| Tree Canopy | 2.0 | 0.2 |
| Recreation | 9.2 | 10.0 |
| Walkability | 10.0 | 10.0 |
Key metrics
| Fairview | Strathcona | |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $866,862 | $867,760 |
| Median household income | $85,100 | $52,100 |
| Crime per 1k residents (2yr) | 43.6 | 124.6 |
| Est. transit to downtown | 10 min | 10 min |
| Distance to downtown | 2.2 km | 2.2 km |
| Park area per 1k residents | 5,022 m² | 11,822 m² |
| Tree canopy | 20.4% | 7.3% |