Livability Score

79
/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 (2) B
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Euphoria Cafe
Coffee Shop
Lazy Monkey
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Fresh Blend Coffee & Sandwich Bar
Coffee Shop
Cafe Le Matin
Coffee Shop
Friends
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Don't Yell at Me Cafe
Coffee Shop
McCafé
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
DeVille
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cadence Cofee
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Coffee House Crowfoot
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
The Alley
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
Cinema
Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District
Cinema
Cineplex Odeon Crowfoot Crossing Cinemas
Cinema
University Theatre
Theatre Arts
Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
Theatre Arts
Foothills Stadium
Stadium
Zipline
Attraction
McMahon Stadium
Stadium
Skyline Luge
Attraction
Canada Olympic Park
Attraction
Canada's Sports Hall Of Fame
Museum
Beddington Theatre Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (4) C+
Liquor Depot
Alcohol
Subway
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Big Country Liquor
Alcohol
On The Rocks
Alcohol
Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
Fast Food
Calgary Co-op Wine Spirits Beer Dalhousie
Alcohol
A&W
Fast Food
Canadian Pizza Unlimited
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
McDonald
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Vietnamese Beef Stew
Fast Food
Pizza on the Fly
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Koya
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Umi Sushi Express
Fast Food
Thaï Express
Fast Food
Jugo Juice
Fast Food
Silver Wok
Fast Food
Sophie's Treats
Sweets
The Donair Palace
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Varsity Pizza & Subs
Fast Food
Fitness (1) A+
Dalhousie Community Centre
Community Centre
Surfset YYC
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Ranchlands Community Centre
Community Centre
Varsity Community Hall and Facilities
Community Centre
Edgemont Community Centre
Community Centre
Silver Springs Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Bowness Seniors' Centre
Community Centre
Irish Cultural Centre
Community Centre
YYC Cycle Spin Studio
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Arbour Lake Residents Hall
Community Centre
Montgomery Community Association Hall
Community Centre
Scenic Acres Community Centre
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Banff Trail Community Centre
Community Centre
Cambrian Heights Community Centre
Community Centre
Parkdale Community Association
Community Centre
St. Andrew's Heights Community Hall
Community Centre
Broadcast Hill Amenity Center
Community Centre
Spa Lady Beacon Heights
Gym
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Highwood Community Hall
Community Centre
The Yoga Shala
Gym
Groceries (2) C-
Safeway
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Dalhousie Centre
Grocery Store
Koreana Market
Grocery Store
Goginara Meat Shop
Butcher
African Choice Market
Grocery Store
Prairie Mill Bread Co.
Bakery
Cookies by George
Bakery
Stuffies Pastries (opening soon)
Bakery
Cinnzeo
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Brentwood
Grocery Store
Bowness Health Foods
Health Food
Calgary Co-op Crowfoot
Grocery Store
M&M's Meat Shop Ltd.
Grocery Store
M & M Meatshop
Butcher
Safeway
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Community Natural Foods
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Hamptons
Grocery Store
Amaranth Whole Foods Market
Grocery Store
Parks (36) A+
John Laurie Park
Park
Brenner Park
Park
Hathor Playground
Park
Hathor Playground
Playground
Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs
Park
Brentwood Area 2 Off Leash Dog Park
Park
Digger Park
Park
Digger Park
Playground
Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs
Park
71st Street Park
Park
Silver Springs Park
Park
Silverstone Road Park
Park
Dale Hodges Park
Park
W.O. Mitchell Park
Park
Bowmont Park
Park
Monkey Around
Playground
Ranchero Park
Park
University Research Park
Park
Edgemont Ravine
Park
Blakiston Park
Park
Silverthorn Drive Park
Park
Silvergrove Way Park
Park
71st Ave Park
Park
Haqet Playground
Playground
Times-Up Baseball Diamond
Park
Shops (21) A+
Stephanie’s Kids
Clothing
Visions Eyecare Centre
Optician
Mansour's Menswear
Clothing
Your Dollar Store With More
Discount Store
Thomas & Truba
Clothing
Denim & Smith Barbershops
Hairdresser
Angles Hair Design
Hairdresser
Pipestone Travel Store
Clothing
Memory Express
Electronics
Checkmate Shoes
Shoes
Commitments Lingerie
Clothing
StyleEnvy
Clothing
Normandeau Window Coverings
Furniture
Indigo
Books
Pet Valu
Pets
Victoire Esthetic
Beauty
Filipiniana Store Grocery
Convenience Store
City Dancewear
Clothing
La Belle Nails & Spa
Beauty
Mac's
Convenience Store
The Armoury Barbershop
Hairdresser
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Madison Ave Salon
Hairdresser
Dalhousie Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Calgary Co-op Gas Bar
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 A+

Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Dalhousie.
Public Transit Stops (33)
Stops & Stations A+
5476
Bus Stop
Future Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Dalhousie
Transit Station
Baines Bus Stop
Bus Stop
NB 53 ST NW @ S. of Varsity DR
Bus Stop
Route 77
Bus Stop
Route 77
Bus Stop
NB 53 ST NW @ Valiant DR
Bus Stop
SB 53 ST NW @ Valiant DR
Bus Stop
Route 134
Bus Stop
40 Ave & 49 St
Bus Stop
40 Ave & 52 St
Bus Stop
Route 9 Bus Station
Bus Stop
Stop ID: 7230
Bus Stop
76 & 113 (Dalhousie)
Bus Stop
76 & 113 (Crowfoot)
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Brentwood LRT Station
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
14.1% 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 B+

The cost of living in Dalhousie is 91/100 - which is 8% lower than Alberta.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. D+
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 C-

Dalhousie crime rates are 4,709 per 100k, which is 26% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
3,801 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
908 crimes per 100k C+
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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 B-

The median income in Dalhousie is $80,242 - which is 15% lower than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$80,242 D+
Unemployment Rate
5.4% C-
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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 (8)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Rana Respiratory Care Group
Clinic
Safeway Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Aesthetic Dental Studio
Dentist
TransCanada Denture Clinic Ltd.
Clinic
Humana Medical Clinic
Doctor
Dalhousie Station Foot Clinic
Clinic
Dr. Michael D. Kricken, Chiropractor
Doctor
One Life - Psychotherapy,
Clinic
Crowchild IDA
Pharmacy
Horizon Dental
Dentist
Naturopathic Vitality Acupuncture And Wellness Clinic
Clinic
Calgary Co-op Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Northwest Calgary Hemodialysis Unit
Clinic
Northland Village Dental Centre
Dentist
Harvest Medicine
Doctor
Dr. Bruce Hagen
Dentist
TLC Dental Care
Dentist
Living Well Dental
Dentist
Dr. Ted Vant
Doctor
Northwest Dental Centre
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Focus Dental
Dentist
Fire Station 28 (Edgemont)
Fire Station
Apex Hearing Systems Ltd.
Clinic
Brentwood Dental Centre
Dentist
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 B+

Dalhousie home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
Home Price
n/a F
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 Dalhousie graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Alberta
School Test Scores
68% C+
High School Grad. Rates
91% A-
Elementary Schools (4) A+
St. Dominic School
Dalhousie School
West Dalhousie School
Berry Creek Community School
Ranchlands School
Dr. E. W. Coffin School
St. Vincent De Paul Elementary Junior High School
Simon Fraser School
Marion Carson School
F. E. Osborne School
St. Rita School
Captain John Palliser School
Mother Mary Greene School
Varsity Acres School
Silver Springs School
Edgemont School
St. Sylvester School
W.O. Mitchell School
Tom Baines School
Ecole Terre des Jeunes
Hawkwood School
Christine Meikle School
St. Maria Goretti Elementary School
Brentwood School
Thomas B Riley School
High Schools (1) F
Berry Creek Community School
Sir Winston Churchill High School
Calgary German Language School Society
Christine Meikle School
Bowness High School
Robert Thirsk School
Start Outreach
Dr. Gordon Townsend School
Yufeng Chinese School
FFCA High School Campus
William Aberhart High School
Westmount Mid/High School
St. Francis High School
Wood's Homes School
Young Adult Program
National Sport School
Foothills Academy
Calgary French & International School
Renert School
Chinook Winds Adventist Academy
John G Diefenbaker High 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 D

Dalhousie has an overall rating of 55% from 1 reviews.
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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 Dalhousie? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      John Laurie Park
      Brenner Park
      Hathor Playground
      Hathor Playground
      Botanical Gardens of Silver Springs
      Brentwood Area 2 Off Leash Dog Park
      Digger Park
      Digger Park

      Entertainment

      Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
      Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District
      Cineplex Odeon Crowfoot Crossing Cinemas
      University Theatre
      Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
      Foothills Stadium
      Zipline
      McMahon Stadium

      Food & Drink

      Liquor Depot
      Subway
      Dairy Queen
      Big Country Liquor
      On The Rocks
      Chicago Deep Dish Pizza
      Calgary Co-op Wine Spirits Beer Dalhousie
      A&W

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Dalhousie? Of all people who commute, 14.1% take public transportation in Dalhousie.
      Drive to Work
      33%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      14%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      B+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Dalhousie? The cost of living in Dalhousie is 91/100 - which is 8% lower than Alberta.
      Dalhousie
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Calgary
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      C- Crime

      What is the crime rate in Dalhousie? Dalhousie crime rates are 4,709, which are 26% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      4,709 per 100k people

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 22

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      B- Employment

      What is the median income in Dalhousie? The median income in Dalhousie is $80,242 which is 15% lower than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $80,2423% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      63%2% lower than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      16% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Dalhousie 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

      B+ Housing

      What are Dalhousie home prices? Dalhousie 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
      65%

      4% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Dalhousie Schools

      Does Dalhousie have good schools? The Dalhousie graduation rate is 91% - which is 7% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      91%

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      45%

      79% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      68%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      D User Ratings

      Is Dalhousie a good place to live? Dalhousie has an overall rating of 55% from 1 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      55%

      1 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      55%

      1 total surveys

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