Livability Score

87
/100
i The AreaVibes Livability Score evaluates 9 different categories and creates an overall score out of 100. The higher the score, the better the area.

amenities A+

There are lots of amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) B
Pizzeria Gaga
Coffee Shop
Sunflower Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Coffeehouse and Bakery
Coffee Shop
Vintage Caffeine Co.
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Sharetea
Coffee Shop
Caffe Beano
Coffee Shop
Loophole Coffee Bar
Coffee Shop
Our Daily Brett Market & Cafe
Coffee Shop
Rendezvous Cafe
Coffee Shop
Pearl Fantasy
Coffee Shop
Ben's Cafe
Coffee Shop
Kawa
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Socality House
Coffee Shop
Posto Pizzeria
Coffee Shop
WholeLifeGo
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
TEN Degrees Chocolate
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
PurrTea
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) B
Pumphouse Theatre
Theatre Arts
Alberta Craft Gallery
Art Gallery
Alberta Craft Council
Theatre Arts
cSPACE King Edward
Theatre Arts
Plaza Theatre
Cinema
Calgary Opera
Theatre Arts
Commonwealth Bar & Stage
Nightclub
Broken City
Nightclub
Globe Cinema
Cinema
Jubilations Dinner Theatre
Theatre Arts
4Cats Arts Studio
Theatre Arts
Masters Gallery
Art Gallery
Loch Gallery
Art Gallery
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Theatre Arts
ENMAX Main Stage
Theatre Arts
BABA'S ART Haus
Art Gallery
Greta
Nightclub
Sub Rosa
Nightclub
Alberta Ballet
Theatre Arts
The Military Museums
Museum
Cineplex Odeon Eau Claire Market Cinemas
Cinema
Calgary Tower
Attraction
DJD Dance Centre
Theatre Arts
Vertigo Theatre
Theatre Arts
Lunchbox Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) A+
Two House Brewing
Bar
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Alberta Beer Exchange
Alcohol
Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Fast Food
Toque International Lounge
Bar
Tailgunner Brewing Company
Bar
Shawarma Knights
Fast Food
Shawarma Knight
Fast Food
Crowfoot Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Papa Murphy's
Fast Food
Ali Baba Kebab House
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Matrioshka Russian Delicatessen
Deli
Liquor Bank
Alcohol
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
Pizza 73
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
King of Sharawma
Fast Food
1410 World Bier Haus
Bar
Olympic Billiards
Bar
Popeyes
Fast Food
CostLOW Liquor
Alcohol
Volos Pizza
Fast Food
Galaxy Karaoke
Bar
Fitness (0) A+
Scarboro Community Association
Community Centre
Crete Society of Calgary
Community Centre
Sunalta Community Association
Community Centre
League
Gym
Shaganappi Community Hall
Community Centre
Bankview Hall
Community Centre
Revive Lifestyle Fitness
Gym
Richmond Knob Hill Community Centre
Community Centre
Richmond Knob Hill Community Centre
Community Centre
Fitness Depot
Gym
Mount Royal Station
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Oranj Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Bikram Hot Yoga
Gym
GoPerformance Fitness Lab
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Outdoor Resource Centre
Community Centre
Killarney Glengarry Community Hall
Community Centre
Yoga Mandala
Gym
9Round
Gym
Fit Body Boot Camp
Gym
Urban Athlete
Gym
YYC Cycle Spin Studio - Marda Loop
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Groceries (0) A+
Boyd's Lobster Shop
Seafood
Global Variety Store
Grocery Store
Korean Bakery
Bakery
Arirang Oriental Foods
Grocery Store
Community Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Midtown Market
Grocery Store
Sunterra Market
Grocery Store
Peasant Cheese Shop
Cheese
Urban Fare
Grocery Store
Jelly Modern Doughnuts
Bakery
Blush Lane Organic Market
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
St Lawrence Bagels
Bakery
Wow Bakery
Bakery
Ollia Macarons & Tea
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Kay's Food Market
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Crave Cupcakes
Bakery
Made Foods
Health Food
Springbank Cheese Company
Cheese
Bagelino's
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Artisan Market
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Parks (5) A+
Royal Sunalta Park
Park
Nimmons Park
Park
Sunalta Wild Flower Garden
Park
Sunalta Cottage School Park
Park
Sunalta Park
Park
Pumphouse Park
Park
Buckmaster Park
Park
22 Street Park
Park
Bankview Playing Field
Park
26 Ave & 20th Street Park
Park
Thomson Family Park
Park
Westmount Playground
Park
Broadview Road & 16th Street Park
Park
Nat Christie Park
Park
Shaw Millennium Park
Park
Connaught Park
Park
Paul (Smokey) Wilkinson Park
Park
Lois Szabo Commons
Park
Barb Scott Park
Park
South Mount Royal Park
Park
Mount Royal Community Association
Park
Talon Avenue Park
Park
Tomkins Park
Park
BowForth Park
Park
Century Gardens
Park
Shops (0) A+
Lasermedica
Beauty
Family Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
One Way Foods and Deli
Convenience Store
The Extensionist
Hairdresser
4living
Furniture
Tom's Food
Convenience Store
On the Run
Convenience Store
Tiba Grocery & Convenience
Convenience Store
Uptown Barbers
Hairdresser
Winks'
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Phoenix Comics
Books
Sheila's Drapery
Interior Decoration
Galt's Goldsmith
Fashion
Gina Hair Salon
Hairdresser
Elev 8 Hair Styling
Hairdresser
Pet Planet Connaught
Pets
Chintz & Company
Interior Decoration
Little Green Mart
Convenience Store
Kalamata Grocery Store
Convenience Store
Hello Gorgeous Skinlab
Beauty
Circle K
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
The Fringe Hair
Hairdresser
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Neighborhoods with high amenity scores:

1. Manchester Industrial (A+)

2. Midnapore (A+)

3. Shawnessy (A+)

4. Spruce Cliff (A+)

5. Inglewood (A+)

commute A+

Of all people who commute, 8.1% take public transportation in Scarboro.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations A+
EB 12 Av SW @ 18 St SW
Bus Stop
17 Avenue & 17 Street SW
Bus Stop
Crowchild Trail & 17 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
17 Avenue & 16A Street SW
Bus Stop
Crowchild Trail & 17 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
EB 12 Av SW @ 16 St SW
Bus Stop
Sunalta
Transit Station
14 Street & 14 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
9 Avenue & 16 Street SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 15 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 12 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 17 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 17 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
Crowchild Trail & 24 Street SW
Bus Stop
12 Avenue & 14 Street SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 21 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 21 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
17 Avenue & 12 Street SW
Bus Stop
Bow Trail & 26 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
Crowchild Trail & 23 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
6 Avenue & 14 Street SW
Bus Stop
12 Avenue & 12 Street SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 23 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 23 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
14 Street & 25 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.1% B
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Neighborhoods with high commute scores:

1. Lakeview (A+)

2. Signature Park (A+)

3. Mayland Heights (A+)

4. Parkdale (A+)

5. Signal Hill (A+)

cost of living F

The cost of living in Scarboro is 112/100 - which is 12% higher than Alberta.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. F
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax A+
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Neighborhoods with high cost of living scores:

1. Valleyview (A+)

2. Fairview Industrial (A+)

3. Penbrooke Meadows (A+)

4. Abbeydale (A+)

5. Dover (A+)

crime A+

Scarboro crime rates are 1,682 per 100k, which is 74% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
1,358 crimes per 100k A+
Violent Crime
324 crimes per 100k A+
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Neighborhoods with high crime scores:

1. Altadore (A+)

2. Aspenwoods (A+)

3. Bayview (A+)

4. Bel-Aire (A+)

5. Briar Hill (A+)

employment A+

The median income in Scarboro is $230,419 - which is 144% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$230,419 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.2% A+
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Neighborhoods with high employment scores:

1. Hanson Ranch (A+)

2. Rosedale (A+)

3. Sundance (A+)

4. Mayfair (A+)

5. Elbow Park (A+)

health A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Westside Medical
Doctor
Richmond Road Diagnostic and Treatment Centre
Clinic
Brilliant Dental Hygiene
Dentist
Preventous Collaborative Heatlh
Clinic
Storwick & Associates Dermatology & Laser Clinic
Clinic
Calgary Co-op Midtown Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Accent Dental Care
Dentist
Kingsview Dental
Dentist
Rexall
Pharmacy
Mount Royal Medicentre
Clinic
Fire Station 2 (Beltline)
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Fire Station 5 (South Calgary)
Fire Station
Mount Royal Dental Centre
Dentist
Prevail Psychology
Clinic
Parkdale Periodontics
Clinic
Aveiro Sleep
Clinic
Medical Specialist Office
Clinic
Cascade Prosthetic Services
Clinic
Vitamins First
Pharmacy
Cascade Orthotics
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Dr. Wendy Jackson and Dr. Rachel Bogle Dental Office
Dentist
Elite Sports Therapy
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
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Neighborhoods with high health & safety scores:

1. Bonavista Downs (A+)

2. Britannia (A+)

3. Cedarbrae (A+)

4. Coventry Hills (A+)

5. Cranston (A+)

housing A+

Scarboro home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
Home Price
n/a A+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A A+
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Neighborhoods with high housing scores:

1. Bel-Aire (A+)

2. Scarboro (A+)

3. Scarboro - Sunalta West (A+)

4. Aspenwoods (A+)

5. Roxboro (A+)

schools A+

The Scarboro graduation rate is 93% - which is 9% higher than Alberta
School Test Scores
85% A+
High School Grad. Rates
93% A
Elementary Schools (1) A+
Sunalta School
Sacred Heart Elementary School
North Point School - DSEPS
North Point School for Boys
Alex Ferguson School
Richmond School
Connaught School
Queen Elizabeth School
Earl Grey School
Montessori School of Calgary
William Reid School
Hillhurst School
Calgary Quest School
Killarney School
Dr. Oakley School
AADAC Youth Services
Banbury Crossroads School
New Heights School and Learning Services
Briar Hill School
Lycee Louis Pasteur
Holy Name (Bilingual) School
Westmount Elementary School
Sunnyside School
Rosscarrock School
Rideau Park School
High Schools (0) C-
North Point School - DSEPS
North Point School for Boys
Louise Dean School
Alberta Ballet School
Queen Elizabeth High School
Western Canada High School
Greek Community School
Calgary Quest School
Dr. Oakley School
Adolescent Day Treatment Program
Westbrook Outreach
Banbury Crossroads School
Access Academy
SCcyber E-learning Community
New Heights School and Learning Services
Lycee Louis Pasteur
Horizon Heritage Arabic School
Clear Water Academy
Rundle College Academy
Master's College
St. Mary's High School
Bishop Carroll High School
Calgary Chinese Private School
Alberta Chung Wah School
Sainte Marguerite Bourgeoys
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Neighborhoods with high education scores:

1. Chinook Park (A+)

2. Scarboro (A+)

3. Hillhurst (A+)

4. Sunnyside (A+)

5. Mission (A+)

ratings A

Scarboro has an overall rating of 81% from 1 reviews.
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User Surveys (1)
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Neighborhoods with high user rating scores:

1. Royal Oak (A+)

2. Arbour Lake (A+)

3. Belmont (A+)

4. Legacy (A+)

5. Kincora (A+)

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Scarboro? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Royal Sunalta Park
      Nimmons Park
      Sunalta Wild Flower Garden
      Sunalta Cottage School Park
      Sunalta Park
      Pumphouse Park
      Buckmaster Park
      22 Street Park

      Entertainment

      Pumphouse Theatre
      Alberta Craft Gallery
      Alberta Craft Council
      cSPACE King Edward
      Plaza Theatre
      Calgary Opera
      Commonwealth Bar & Stage
      Broken City

      Food & Drink

      Two House Brewing
      Little Caesars
      Alberta Beer Exchange
      Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
      Toque International Lounge
      Tailgunner Brewing Company
      Shawarma Knights
      Shawarma Knight

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Scarboro? Of all people who commute, 8.1% take public transportation in Scarboro.
      Drive to Work
      45%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      5%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Scarboro? The cost of living in Scarboro is 112/100 - which is 12% higher than Alberta.
      Scarboro
      112

      12% more expensive than average

      Calgary
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      A+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Scarboro? Scarboro crime rates are 1,682, which are 74% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      1,682 per 100k people

      60% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 60

      60% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Scarboro? The median income in Scarboro is $230,419 which is 144% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $230,419180% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      76%20% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      50% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Scarboro a healthy and safe place to live? No, there are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,

      Hospitals

      Acadia Dental
      Foothills Medical Centre EMERGENCY ENTRANCE
      Mayfair Diagnostics Crowfoot
      Heritage Smiles Dental
      Harvest Medicine Calgary & Alberta
      Alberta Children's Hospital
      Foothills Medical Centre
      Peter Lougheed Centre of the Calgary General Hospital

      Pharmacies

      London Drugs
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      London Drugs
      London Drugs
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Calgary Co-op Midtown Pharmacy

      Doctors

      Tuscany Health Care Clinic
      Thorncliffe Family Clinic
      Thorncliffe Medical Centre
      Primacy Medical Clinic
      Riverbend Medical Centre
      Shawnessy Medical Clinic
      Bridlewood Medical Clinic
      Humana Medical Clinic

      A+ Housing

      What are Scarboro home prices? Scarboro home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
      Median home value
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Median rent price
      n/a100% lower than the CDN average
      Home Ownership
      78%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      A+ Scarboro Schools

      Does Scarboro have good schools? The Scarboro graduation rate is 93% - which is 9% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      93%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      57%

      129% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      85%

      29% higher than the CDN average

      A User Ratings

      Is Scarboro a good place to live? Scarboro has an overall rating of 81% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      81%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      81%

      1 total surveys

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