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Edmonton

Major city · Alberta · Population 1,010,899

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AreaScore60out of 100Good25 vs similar-sized major cities
  • Affordability14
  • Safety19
  • Healthcare84
  • Getting around76
  • Amenities87
  • Schools92
  • Economy47
  • Connectivity100

Scores run from 0 to 100 and compare this place with all Canadian places of 1,000 or more people: 70 means better than 70% of them. Scores are general information, not advice and not a prediction about any street or home. Check what matters to you before you decide. How scores work

Neighbourhoods in Edmonton

Each neighbourhood is scored against the neighbourhoods of the six launch cities, and ranked within Edmonton.

NeighbourhoodPopulationAreaScoreWithin Edmonton
Duggan3,29687100
Steinhauer1,87981100
Kensington3,6977899
River Valley Victoria2,0967699
Hudson3,6347697
West Meadowlark Park3,3897599
Fulton Place2,0337596
Sifton Park1,9697598
Rideau Park1,4427394
Ritchie4,5867393
Downtown12,0497397
Highlands2,2057296
Wîhkwêntôwin15,7037297
Riverdale2,1097189
Lynnwood3,4527193
Britannia Youngstown3,8557098
Prince Rupert1,2816996
Clareview Town Centre3,8006993
Parkallen2,0476986
Rosslyn3,2426995
Glenwood5,2766894
Baranow1,6896794
Athlone3,2426792
Keheewin2,6406790
Ottewell6,1266690
Summerlea1,9976695
Meadowlark Park2,6716588
Lee Ridge2,7226591
Pleasantview2,9276477
Tawa2,0466390
Queen Alexandra4,4456384
Weinlos3,2436385
River Valley Kinnaird1,4066291
Belmead3,9706189
Queen Mary Park7,9586192
Mill Creek Ravine South1,3206185
Glengarry3,0876192
Carlisle3,5576181
McCauley4,0606087
Calgary Trail South1,9826079
Terra Losa2,1616089
Ermineskin5,1316083
Wellington3,3145983
Meyokumin2,8835976
Central McDougall4,8025986
Westmount6,2125976
Alberta Avenue5,4865987
Empire Park4,8175982
Idylwylde1,3495882
Lendrum Place1,4955879
Strathcona7,0615873
Mill Woods Town Centre1,1865886
Blue Quill4,5675870
Bisset3,8635778
Callingwood North2,4395788
Hillview3,4275779
Beacon Heights2,6035780
Parkdale4,0295684
Canora2,9815685
Tweddle Place3,0905683
Garneau6,5475669
Beverly Heights2,7465681
Boyle Street5,8625587
Ekota2,5095580
Kenilworth2,3155471
Belmont5,2995382
Meyonohk2,8225378
Terrace Heights1,9145375
Woodcroft2,7705274
North Glenora1,7305267
La Perle4,6525277
Kameyosek2,7615272
Avonmore1,7815176
Michaels Park2,1215177
Tipaskan2,8755180
Casselman3,8235175
Griesbach6,6405059
Gariepy1,4465065
Brookside1,2894964
Miller3,2944868
Lauderdale2,9544873
Delton2,0884872
Inglewood7,1674869
West Jasper Place3,4274768
Capilano3,0134755
Allendale2,6134762
Richfield3,4564767
Belgravia2,1744669
Dechene1,6044653
Montrose2,8764675
Jasper Park1,7134572
Sherwood1,5064570
Hairsine2,4184474
Spruce Avenue1,8294365
Rio Terrace1,2624255
Bonnie Doon4,6484263
Ogilvie Ridge1,3094255
Henderson Estates1,5074264
Skyrattler2,0944173
McQueen1,9634162
Sweet Grass2,6164160
Eastwood3,6884071
Greenfield3,7104056
Dunluce6,0794065
Mayfield1,9463961
Pollard Meadows4,3613966
Kirkness4,3193961
Lymburn4,7533862
Newton2,8093863
Greenview2,8223851
Gold Bar2,6853752
Belvedere5,3273770
Fraser3,9733651
Larkspur5,4723654
Bannerman2,7693663
Royal Gardens3,3923656
Callingwood South5,4053566
Oxford4,4603553
Westwood3,2793566
Rhatigan Ridge2,6863454
Aldergrove4,3193459
River Valley Capitol Hill1,6263461
Sherbrooke2,3143460
Abbottsfield1,7353468
High Park1,8183352
York4,0303359
Thorncliff3,5643357
Kernohan2,3803357
Balwin3,7093358
Oleskiw2,3663249
Hazeldean2,8133250
Belle Rive2,7453241
Elmwood2,5223154
McKernan2,8803148
King Edward Park3,8903148
Lorelei4,3803151
Homesteader4,0903158
Calder4,2213056
Minchau2,5763042
Cumberland6,4932946
Brander Gardens2,1262942
Rundle Heights2,3882958
Crestwood1,8912852
Bearspaw1,6982844
Grovenor1,8432844
Evansdale5,6022749
Eaux Claires4,5352747
Caernarvon5,3352745
Bulyea Heights2,2412742
Beaumaris4,1252744
Bergman1,7862650
Westridge1,3342640
Dovercourt2,1122645
Northmount3,3492649
Daly Grove3,4862541
Kiniski Gardens6,8642441
McLeod1,9722439
Laurier Heights1,8892446
Delwood3,4912443
Ormsby Place4,4122448
Kilkenny5,4812339
Malmo Plains2,3842339
Wild Rose8,5342237
Lago Lindo2,9632240
Ramsay Heights3,4342238
Ellerslie5,9632138
Prince Charles1,6762147
Jackson Heights4,1952038
Mayliewan4,2592031
Killarney3,6212046
Jamieson Place2,7971936
Matt Berry4,0931832
Menisa1,9821835
Silver Berry8,6251835
Forest Heights3,1861831
Hollick-Kenyon6,4511732
Falconer Heights2,0451733
Strathearn2,4101634
Yellowhead Corridor East2,1171645
Leger2,1021630
Aspen Gardens1,3811635
Heritage Valley Town Centre1,2021643
Satoo3,2661631
Holyrood3,3051529
Ozerna4,2161528
Glenora3,2251534
Overlanders2,8791537
Webber Greens1,8841527
Sakaw3,4531530
McConachie10,4501428
Kildare2,8331436
Baturyn4,7961433
Desrochers Area2,1141426
Parkview3,6641437
River Valley Whitemud1,3081434
Ambleside6,7061323
Hodgson1,6881227
Carter Crest2,0061226
River Valley Hermitage2,3741232
Whitemud Creek Ravine South3,5451229
Secord8,2051125
Rutherford11,6061127
The Orchards At Ellerslie3,4341124
Canossa3,2461124
Elsinore1,4301123
Anthony Henday1,6001125
Mill Creek Ravine North1,3781030
Potter Greens1,4601024
River Valley Rundle1,0521028
Terwillegar Towne6,4781023
Donsdale1,2151025
Crawford Plains3,0751021
Charlesworth6,191922
Laurel15,263919
South Terwillegar8,183921
River Valley Oleskiw1,165922
Patricia Heights1,759820
Glastonbury4,029821
Klarvatten5,604818
Anthony Henday South East3,693817
MacEwan4,271820
Summerside16,760717
The Hamptons12,008718
Cy Becker2,683719
Schonsee3,627716
Suder Greens2,928618
Allard8,148614
Magrath Heights1,455620
Glenridding Heights4,388613
Brintnell6,658616
Twin Brooks6,280614
Granville2,994513
Rapperswill3,639515
Wedgewood Heights1,463513
Walker13,388512
Maple Ridge1,614517
Chambery1,909511
Albany1,697514
Haddow3,389410
Heritage Valley Area2,897410
Westview Village1,524416
Blackburne1,42749
Lewis Farms Business Employment3,151412
Breckenridge Greens1,842410
Anthony Henday South1,831315
Blackmud Creek1,075311
Anthony Henday South West5,908311
Tamarack6,85039
Rosenthal4,87338
Callaghan4,18037
Anthony Henday Lake District1,16938
Anthony Henday Castledowns2,45725
Carlton5,50226
Mactaggart1,48026
Anthony Henday Terwillegar1,66428
Windermere10,16327
Goodridge Corners1,31826
Crystallina Nera East1,65825
Chappelle10,91124
Crystallina Nera West3,43114
Evergreen1,42117
Kinglet Gardens1,10113
Whitemud Creek Ravine Twin Brooks4,39614
Maple3,92013
Cavanagh3,92012
Edgemont5,05911
Ellerslie Industrial2,85313
Pintail Landing4,11902
Keswick3,95701
River Valley Cameron2,24701
Riverview Area1,75900
River Valley Windermere2,41100
Anthony Henday South Blackburne538Not scored–
Argyll499Not scored–
Bellevue473Not scored–
Blue Quill Estates546Not scored–
Calgary Trail North819Not scored–
Canon Ridge508Not scored–
Cloverdale971Not scored–
CPR Irvine429Not scored–
Cromdale470Not scored–
Decoteau225Not scored–
Ebbers960Not scored–
Edmonton Energy And Technology Park441Not scored–
Edmonton Northlands595Not scored–
Edmonton South Central336Not scored–
Edmonton South East198Not scored–
Elmwood Park983Not scored–
Girard Industrial473Not scored–
Glenridding Ravine857Not scored–
Grandview Heights619Not scored–
Hays Ridge Area597Not scored–
Industrial Heights502Not scored–
Kendal181Not scored–
Lansdowne721Not scored–
Mistatim Industrial134Not scored–
Place LaRue468Not scored–
Quesnell Heights356Not scored–
Richford858Not scored–
River Valley Glenora480Not scored–
River Valley Highlands978Not scored–
River Valley Mayfair418Not scored–
River Valley Riverside932Not scored–
River Valley Terwillegar828Not scored–
River Valley Walterdale544Not scored–
Rossdale831Not scored–
Rural North East Horse Hill388Not scored–
Rural North East South Sturgeon683Not scored–
Strathcona Junction999Not scored–
The Uplands408Not scored–
University of Alberta569Not scored–
University of Alberta Farm764Not scored–
Virginia Park487Not scored–
Westbrook Estates610Not scored–
Wilson Industrial141Not scored–
Windsor Park958Not scored–
Winterburn Industrial Area East698Not scored–
Youngstown Industrial327Not scored–
Affordability
14 · Poor
Average monthly rent$1,302/month

AB: $1,332/month · Canada: $1,209/month · Statistics Canada, 2021

Average rent, bachelor apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,108/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 1-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,301/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 2-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,598/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Average rent, 3-bedroom apartmentPurpose-built rentals, CMHC October survey.$1,802/month

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Rental vacancy rateShare of purpose-built rental apartments empty and available in October.3.9%

Metro area average · CMHC, 2025

Median dwelling value (owner-estimated)$384,000

AB: $400,000 · Canada: $472,000 · Statistics Canada, 2021

Households spending 30%+ of income on housing24.3%

AB: 21.2% · Canada: 20.9% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Safety
19 · Poor
Crime Severity Index (total)Lower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006.103.9

AB: 90.6 · Canada: 75 · Statistics Canada, 2025

Violent Crime Severity IndexLower is safer. 100 = Canada's level in 2006.126.5

AB: 102 · Canada: 97.2 · Statistics Canada, 2025

Neighbourhood crime data isn't published openly

The Edmonton Police Service doesn't publish neighbourhood crime data under an open licence, so AreaScore can only show the city-wide Crime Severity Index for Edmonton. Some cities, such as Montréal, publish theirs openly.

Healthcare
84 · Excellent
Clinics and pharmacies within 1 kmClinics, health centres and pharmacies within 1 km of home, on average.3.7

AB: 2.4 · Canada: 4.4 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Distance to the nearest hospitalStraight-line distance from where residents live, averaged over everyone in the place.2.9 km

AB: 7 km · Canada: 7 km · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Residents with a regular healthcare providerResidents 12 and over who say they have a family doctor or other regular healthcare provider. Statistics Canada's Canadian Community Health Survey, by health region (two-year estimate).87.6%

AB: 88.3% · Canada: 85.7% · Health region · Statistics Canada, 2021/2022

Getting around
76 · Good
Commutes under 30 minutes68.7%

AB: 69.6% · Canada: 66.8% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Transit/walk/bike commute share12.5%

AB: 10.3% · Canada: 14% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Transit stops within 500 mBus, tram, train and ferry stops within 500 m of home, on average. OpenStreetMap can miss stops in smaller places.14.4

AB: 7.2 · Canada: 7 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Amenities
87 · Excellent
Libraries, community and recreation centres within 2 kmWithin 2 km of home, on average.18.1

AB: 9.1 · Canada: 11.9 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Grocery stores, restaurants and cafés within 1 kmWithin 1 km of home, on average.11.8

AB: 9.2 · Canada: 16 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Park space per residentMapped parks in the place, per resident. OpenStreetMap can miss parks in smaller places.39 m²

AB: 55 m² · Canada: 108 m² · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Schools
92 · Excellent
Schools within 1.6 kmElementary and secondary schools within 1.6 km of home, on average.7

AB: 5.4 · Canada: 6.1 · Statistics Canada; OpenStreetMap contributors, 2026

Economy
47 · Average
Median household income$90,000

AB: $96,000 · Canada: $84,000 · Statistics Canada, 2021

Population growth (5-year)8.3%

AB: 4.8% · Canada: 5.2% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Unemployment rate12.7%

AB: 11.5% · Canada: 10.3% · Statistics Canada, 2021

Connectivity
100 · Excellent
Homes with 50/10 Mbps internet availableHomes where a provider offers fixed internet of at least 50 Mbps down and 10 Mbps up, the CRTC's target for every home. ISED National Broadband Data.100%

AB: 98.4% · Canada: 97.9% · ISED, 2026

Homes with 50/10 Mbps on a wired lineHomes where 50/10 Mbps comes on a wired line (cable, fibre or DSL), the networks that also offer faster plans such as gigabit. Federal data does not report speeds above 50/10. ISED National Broadband Data.99.7%

AB: 89% · Canada: 94.1% · ISED, 2026

Climate
January average temperatureAverage of daily temperatures in January, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.-10.3 °C

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

July average temperatureAverage of daily temperatures in July, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.18.1 °C

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Days with rainDays a year with at least 0.2 mm of rain, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.82 days

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Annual snowfallAverage snowfall in a year, 1991–2020, at the nearest Environment Canada weather station. Not part of the score.124 cm

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Distance to the weather stationHow far from the centre of this place the Environment Canada weather station behind these climate figures is (the farthest one if they come from different stations). The farther away, the less local the figures; beyond 40 km they are marked as estimated.7 km

Nearest weather station · Environment and Climate Change Canada, 1991-2020

Sources

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 (Census Profile). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from CMHC, Rental Market Survey / Housing Market Information Portal. This does not constitute an endorsement by CMHC.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Crime Severity Index (police services, provinces and Canada). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Open Database of Healthcare Facilities, Open Database of Educational Facilities and Open Database of Recreational and Sport Facilities. This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Places also from OpenStreetMap, © OpenStreetMap contributors, available under the Open Database Licence.

Adapted from Statistics Canada, Health characteristics — regular healthcare provider (CCHS). This does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada.

Adapted from ISED, National Broadband Data (pseudo-household availability). This does not constitute an endorsement by ISED.

Adapted from Environment and Climate Change Canada, Climate Normals 1991–2020. This does not constitute an endorsement by Environment and Climate Change Canada.