Livability Score

63
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (0) F
Phil & Sebastian Coffee Roasters
Coffee Shop
Analog Coffee
Coffee Shop
WinSport Garden Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cafe Le Matin
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Coffee House Crowfoot
Coffee Shop
Cadence Cofee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
McCafé
Coffee Shop
Euphoria Cafe
Coffee Shop
Barista
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Canada's Sports Hall Of Fame
Museum
Skyline Luge
Attraction
Canada Olympic Park
Attraction
Kiyooka Ohe Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Zipline
Attraction
Cineplex Odeon Crowfoot Crossing Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (0) F
Solo Liquor Store
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Better
Fast Food
Luc's European Meats, Cheese, & Eats
Deli
Wayne’s Bagels
Fast Food
Molson Canadian Hockey House
Bar
Angel's Drive In
Fast Food
The Last Straw
Bar
Subway
Fast Food
Sobeys Western Cellars
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
OPA! of Greece
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Deep & Square Pizza
Fast Food
Bowness Pub
Bar
Andaro's Pizza
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Jerusalem Shawarma
Fast Food
Ace Liquor Discounter
Alcohol
Papa John's
Fast Food
722 World Beer Haus
Bar
Fitness (0) F
Crestmont Hall
Community Centre
Amenities Building
Community Centre
Scenic Acres Community Centre
Community Centre
Silver Springs Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Irish Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Bowness Seniors' Centre
Community Centre
Arbour Lake Residents Hall
Community Centre
Ranchlands Community Centre
Community Centre
Surfset YYC
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Alberta Poultry & Meats
Butcher
Sobeys
Grocery Store
M & M Meatshop
Butcher
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Community Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Crowfoot
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Bowness Health Foods
Health Food
M&M's Meat Shop Ltd.
Grocery Store
Amaranth Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Rocky Ridge
Grocery Store
Parks (18) A+
Bastet Playground
Playground
Bowness Park
Park
Baker Park
Park
City of Calgary Parks, Baker Park Depot
Park
12 Mile Coulee
Park
Canada Olympic Park
Park
Tuscany Club Splash Park
Playground
Beaupre Park
Park
Queen Elizabeth Park
Park
Silverthorn Drive Park
Park
MacKintosh Park
Park
Scenic Cove Park
Park
Bowmont Park
Park
71st Ave Park
Park
Silvergrove Way Park
Park
Silver Springs Park
Park
W.O. Mitchell Park
Park
Silverstone Road Park
Park
71st Street Park
Park
Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs
Park
Digger Park
Playground
Digger Park
Park
Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs
Park
Ranchero Park
Park
Arbour Lake Park
Park
Shops (0) F
The Home Depot
Home Improvement
Petro Canada
Convenience Store
Adresso Man
Fashion
Bon A-Pet-Treat Pet Bakery
Pets
Pet Planet
Pets
Bowmart Food Store
Convenience Store
Curious Hair Skin Body
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
Loonie Plus Store
Discount Store
Shop n' Snack
Convenience Store
Pin Ups Hair Shoppe
Hairdresser
Bow Foods
Convenience Store
Mac's
Convenience Store
Esso
Convenience Store
Circle K
Convenience Store
Mac's
Convenience Store
Spring Hill Village Shopping Mall
Mall
Tail Blazers
Pets
Crowfoot Barber & Styling Shop
Hairdresser
Ariadne Hair & Esthetics
Beauty
Benjamin Moore
Home Improvement
Value Village
Clothing
Circle K
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Petro-Canada
Convenience Store
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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 F

Of all people who commute, 4.8% take public transportation in Valley Ridge.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
98
Bus Stop
Crowfoot
Transit Station
Tuscany
Transit Station
Route 134
Bus Stop
EB Arbour Lake RD @ Arbour Stone CR NW
Bus Stop
BUS 138
Bus Stop
299 Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Stop ID: 7230
Bus Stop
76 & 113 (Dalhousie)
Bus Stop
76 & 113 (Dalhousie)
Bus Stop
76 & 113 (Crowfoot)
Bus Stop
3541
Bus Stop
4838
Bus Stop
NB 53 ST NW @ S. of Varsity DR
Bus Stop
SB 53 ST NW @ Valiant DR
Bus Stop
NB 53 ST NW @ Valiant DR
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.8% F
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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 C-

The cost of living in Valley Ridge is 98/100 - which is 2% lower 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-

Valley Ridge crime rates are 2,696 per 100k, which is 58% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
2,177 crimes per 100k B
Violent Crime
520 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 Valley Ridge is $147,836 - which is 56% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$147,836 A+
Unemployment Rate
3.4% 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 F

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Fire Station 35 (Valley Ridge)
Fire Station
Sobeys Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Tuscany Health Care Clinic
Doctor
Rexall
Pharmacy
Tuscany Dental
Dentist
Tuscany Fire Station 42
Fire Station
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Bowness Family Medical-Dental Centre
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Fire Station 21 (Silver Springs)
Fire Station
Core Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Crowwest Chiropractic & Massage
Clinic
Expressions Dental
Dentist
Wentworth Family Dental
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Calgary Laboratory Services Patient Service Centre
Clinic
Northwest Community Heath Centre
Clinic
Rock Royal Pharmacy
Pharmacy
MCI Medical Clinic Inc
Clinic
Nosehill Dental Centre
Dentist
Crowfoot Dental
Dentist
Pearl denture Care
Dentist
Fire Station 15 (Bowness)
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Mayfair Diagnostics Crowfoot
Hospital
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

Valley Ridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
Home Price
n/a D
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 D

The Valley Ridge graduation rate is 91% - which is 8% higher than Alberta
School Test Scores
N/A
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (0) F
Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
Tuscany School
St. Basil Elementary/Junior High School
Belvedere Parkway School
Twelve Mile Coulee School
École du Nouveau-Monde
Calgary Waldorf School
Eric Harvie School
Scenic Acres School
Monsignor E. L. Doyle Elementary School
Bowcroft School
St. Sylvester School
Our Lady of the Assumption School
Silver Springs School
Thomas B Riley School
West Springs School
W.O. Mitchell School
West Ridge School
Calgary French & International School
Calgary International Academy
St. Joan of Arc Elementary/Junior High School
Arbour Lake Middle School
St. Ambrose School
William D. Pratt School
St. Rita School
High Schools (0) F
Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
National Sport School
Start Outreach
Bowness High School
Calgary French & International School
Robert Thirsk School
Webber Academy
Berry Creek Community School
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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+

Valley Ridge has an overall rating of 95% from 1 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (1)
From AreaVibes A+
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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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Valley Ridge, Calgary, AB Area Guide

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Valley Ridge Area Facts

  • Valley Ridge has a Livability Score of 63/100, which is considered average
  • Valley Ridge crime rates are 36% lower than the Calgary average
  • Cost of living in Valley Ridge is 5% higher than the Calgary average

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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Valley Ridge? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Bastet Playground
      Bowness Park
      Baker Park
      City of Calgary Parks, Baker Park Depot
      12 Mile Coulee
      Canada Olympic Park
      Tuscany Club Splash Park
      Beaupre Park

      Entertainment

      Canada's Sports Hall Of Fame
      Skyline Luge
      Canada Olympic Park
      Kiyooka Ohe Arts Centre
      Zipline
      Cineplex Odeon Crowfoot Crossing Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Solo Liquor Store
      A&W
      Better
      Luc's European Meats, Cheese, & Eats
      Wayne’s Bagels
      Molson Canadian Hockey House
      Angel's Drive In
      The Last Straw

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Valley Ridge? Of all people who commute, 4.8% take public transportation in Valley Ridge.
      Drive to Work
      44%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      0%

      3% lower than the CDN average

      C- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Valley Ridge? The cost of living in Valley Ridge is 98/100 - which is 2% lower than Alberta.
      Valley Ridge
      98

      2% less 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 Valley Ridge? Valley Ridge crime rates are 2,696, which are 58% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      2,696 per 100k people

      36% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 38

      36% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      -17%

      Year over year crime is down

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Valley Ridge? The median income in Valley Ridge is $147,836 which is 56% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $147,83679% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      65%2% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      3%

      47% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Valley Ridge a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are 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 Valley Ridge home prices? Valley Ridge 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
      96%

      41% higher than the CDN average

      D Valley Ridge Schools

      Does Valley Ridge have good schools? The Valley Ridge graduation rate is 91% - which is 8% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      10% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      45%

      78% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is Valley Ridge a good place to live? Valley Ridge has an overall rating of 95% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      95%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      95%

      1 total surveys

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