Livability Score

55
/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
Waves Coffee House
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
A Ladybug Bakery & Cafe
Coffee Shop
The Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Cafe & Catering
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Caffè Francesco
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Gong Cha
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Cineplex Odeon Westhills Cinemas
Cinema
Mountain View Bowl
Bowling Alley
Mount Royal University Amphitheater
Theatre Arts
4Cats Arts Studio
Theatre Arts
BABA'S ART Haus
Art Gallery
Jubilations Dinner Theatre
Theatre Arts
Food and Drink (0) F
Hot 'N' Fast Chinese Kitchen
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Imperial Shawarma
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Jugo Juice
Fast Food
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Bernard Callebaut
Sweets
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Marble Slab Creamery
Sweets
Merlo
Alcohol
Edo Japan
Fast Food
Liquor Depot
Alcohol
Harvey's
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Opa!
Fast Food
Edo
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
KFC
Fast Food
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Mr. Sub
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
The Sweat Lab
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
SCA Community Centre
Community Centre
Glamorgan Community Centre
Community Centre
Glendale & Glendale Meadows Community Centre
Community Centre
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Westgate Community Centre
Community Centre
World Health
Gym
Rosscarrock Community Hall
Community Centre
Rutland Park Community Centre
Community Centre
Lakeview Community Association - Main Hall
Community Centre
Lakeview Community Association - Multipurpose Room
Community Centre
Ukrainian Cultural Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Broadcast Hill Amenity Center
Community Centre
Wildwood Community Cente
Community Centre
Killarney Glengarry Community Hall
Community Centre
La Cité des Rocheuses
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
Crave Cupcakes
Bakery
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Blush Lane Organic Market
Grocery Store
A Ladybug Bakery & Cafe
Bakery
M&M Food Market
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Richmond Road
Grocery Store
Sunterra Market West Market Square
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Glamorgan Bakery
Bakery
Alpine Sausage
Butcher
Safeway
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Sarcee Bakery
Bakery
E-mart
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Parks (12) A+
Ernest Manning Athletic Park
Park
Battalion Park
Park
Sirocco Playground (Swings)
Playground
Christie Park
Park
Sirocco Playground (Slides)
Playground
Strathcona Ravine
Park
Turtle Hill Park
Park
Lakeview Park
Park
Patterson Heights Playground
Playground
Soft Landings Playground
Playground
Soft Landings Playground
Playground
Officers' Mess Garden
Park
Alexandria Park
Park
Grey Park
Playground
Peacekeepers Park
Park
Edworthy Park
Park
Shaganppi Village Playground
Playground
A.D. Ross Park
Park
Shops (0) F
Modern Eye
Optician
Marshalls
Department Store
Angles Hair
Hairdresser
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Pet Planet
Pets
Something2Wear
Clothing
Mariah Contemporary Clothing
Clothing
Shoe Muse
Shoes
Little Footprints
Clothing
What Women Want
Clothing
Suzanne's
Clothing
Buck or Two
Discount Store
Great Clips
Hairdresser
Rona
Home Improvement
Best Buy
Electronics
Claire's
Fashion
Evelina's Nail Bar
Beauty
Morning Sun Health Foods
Nutrition Supplements
Mark's
Clothing
Carter's
Clothing
Moores Clothing for Men
Clothing
Petland
Pets
Mastermind Toys
Toys
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Urban Barn
Furniture
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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, 4.2% take public transportation in Discovery Ridge.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
Richmond Road & Stewart Green SW
Bus Stop
Stewart Green south of Richmond Road SW
Bus Stop
69 Street
Transit Station
Richmond Road Terminal
Bus Stop
50 Street & Glamis Drive SW
Bus Stop
50 Street & Richmond Road SW
Bus Stop
50 Street & Glamis Drive SW
Bus Stop
50 Street & 46 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
50 Street & 40 Avenue SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & 50 Street SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & Glamorgan Crescent SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & 47 Street SW
Bus Stop
Sirocco
Transit Station
46 Avenue & 45 Street SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & 45 Street SW
Bus Stop
49 Avenue & 45 Street SW
Bus Stop
43 Street & north leg of Gordon Drive SW
Bus Stop
Galbraith Drive & 43 Street SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & 43 Street SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & Gladeview Crescent SW
Bus Stop
46 Avenue & Glacier Drive SW
Bus Stop
45 Street
Transit Station
46 Avenue & 37 Street SW
Bus Stop
Grey Eagle Boulevard & Grey Eagle Drive SW
Bus Stop
Grey Eagle Boulevard & Grey Eagle Drive SW
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
4.2% 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 F

The cost of living in Discovery Ridge is 103/100 - which is 3% 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+

Discovery Ridge 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 Discovery Ridge is $189,040 - which is 100% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$189,040 A+
Unemployment Rate
4.1% B+
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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 (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. F
Fire Station 33 (Signal Hill)
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Kherani Dental at Aspen
Dentist
Signal Hill Dental Centre
Dentist
Westhills Chiropractic
Clinic
Medicentre
Clinic
Westhills Dental Centre
Dentist
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Canada Diagnostics Centres
Clinic
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Calgary Laboratory Services Patient Service Centre
Clinic
Westside Medical Clinic
Doctor
Clearview Physical Therapy
Clinic
Glamorgan Remedy's Rx
Pharmacy
Glamorgan Medical Clinic
Clinic
Glamorgan Dental Centre
Dentist
Dr. Tom Shackleton
Dentist
Fire Station 8 (Rosscarrock)
Fire Station
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Police District 2 - Rosscarrock
Police
The Doctor's Office
Clinic
Halo Clinic
Clinic
Wentworth Family Dental
Dentist
Royal View Surgical Centre
Dentist
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+

Discovery Ridge home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
Home Price
n/a B
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 Discovery 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
Menno Simons Christian School
Griffith Woods School
Battalion Park School
Rundle College Elementary School
Calgary Academy
Calgary Academy Collegiate
Guardian Angel School
Webber Academy
Dr. Roberta Bondar School
Calgary Christian School
Glenbrook School
Olympic Heights School
John Costello Catholic School
Glenmeadows School
St. Andrew School
St. Thomas Aquinas School
St. Joan of Arc Elementary/Junior High School
Glamorgan School
West Ridge School
West Springs School
Westgate School
Glendale School
Holy Name (Bilingual) School
All Boys Alternative Program
St. Michael School
High Schools (0) F
Calgary Academy
Calgary Academy Collegiate
Rundle College Senior High School
Ernest Manning High School
Webber Academy
Calgary Christian High School
Calgary French & International School
Westbrook Outreach
Clear Water Academy
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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 N/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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Discovery Ridge, Calgary, AB Area Guide

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Discovery Ridge Area Facts

  • Discovery Ridge has a Livability Score of 55/100, which is considered below average
  • Discovery Ridge crime rates are 60% lower than the Calgary average
  • Cost of living in Discovery Ridge is 10% higher than the Calgary average

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      F Amenities

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

      Parks

      Ernest Manning Athletic Park
      Battalion Park
      Sirocco Playground (Swings)
      Christie Park
      Sirocco Playground (Slides)
      Strathcona Ravine
      Turtle Hill Park
      Lakeview Park

      Entertainment

      Cineplex Odeon Westhills Cinemas
      Mountain View Bowl
      Mount Royal University Amphitheater
      4Cats Arts Studio
      BABA'S ART Haus
      Jubilations Dinner Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Hot 'N' Fast Chinese Kitchen
      Domino's
      Panago
      Imperial Shawarma
      Subway
      Mucho Burrito
      Wendy's
      Jugo Juice

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in Discovery Ridge? Of all people who commute, 4.2% take public transportation in Discovery Ridge.
      Drive to Work
      46%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      4%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Discovery Ridge? The cost of living in Discovery Ridge is 103/100 - which is 3% higher than Alberta.
      Discovery Ridge
      103

      3% 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 Discovery Ridge? Discovery Ridge 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
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in Discovery Ridge? The median income in Discovery Ridge is $189,040 which is 100% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $189,040129% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      66%3% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      36% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Discovery Ridge 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 Discovery Ridge home prices? Discovery 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
      83%

      23% higher than the CDN average

      D Discovery Ridge Schools

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

      9% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      49%

      95% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      0%

      100% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Discovery Ridge a good place to live? Discovery Ridge has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      n/a%

      0 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      n/a%

      0 total surveys

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