Livability Score

70
/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 D

There are some amenities close to this location.
Coffee (1) F
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Annie's Bakery
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Cornerstone Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Jugo Juice
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Sunpark Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) F
Sikome Aquatic Facility
Water Park
Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP
Cinema
Landmark Cinemas 10 Shawnessy Calgary
Cinema
Canyon Meadows Cinemas
Cinema
Food and Drink (2) F
Lakeside Liqour Store
Alcohol
Coasters Bar & Grill
Bar
CAKE Bake Shoppe
Sweets
Brewsters
Bar
Kilt and Kaber Ale House
Bar
Smashburger
Fast Food
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Liquor Depot
Alcohol
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Calgary Co-op Liquor
Alcohol
Chachi's
Fast Food
Fritou
Fast Food
Tutti frutti
Fast Food
Bento Grill & Sushi
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Solo Liquor
Alcohol
Spirits of Cranston
Alcohol
Domino's
Fast Food
Western Pizza Express
Fast Food
Wendy's
Fast Food
Woody's Taphouse
Bar
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Fitness (2) A+
McKenzie Lake Residents Association
Community Centre
McKenzie Community Centre
Community Centre
McKenzie Towne Hall
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Deer Run Community Centre
Community Centre
Parkland Community Hall
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Auburn House
Community Centre
Auburn House
Community Centre
Marquis de Lorne Community Centre
Community Centre
Queensland Community Centre
Community Centre
Cranston Community Center
Community Centre
Sundance Lodge
Community Centre
Bonavista Downs Community Hall
Community Centre
Lake Chaparral Lake House
Community Centre
9Round
Gym
Mid-Sun Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
South Fish Creek Recreation Association
Community Centre
Cardel Recreation Center
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
F45 Training
Gym
Groceries (0) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Planet Organic
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercentre
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Shawnessy
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Calgary Co-op Quarry Park
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Grocery Store
Sweet Rhapsody
Bakery
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Parks (61) A+
Inverness Park
Park
Inverness Gardens
Park
Elgin Way Park
Park
Inverness Court Park
Park
Inverness Square
Park
Elgin Park
Playground
Inverness Lane Park
Park
Prestwick Square
Park
Inverness Green
Park
Elgin Hill Playground
Playground
Butterfly Playground
Playground
Butterfly Park
Park
Dino Park
Playground
Mckenna Park
Park
Upper Prestwick Estate Park
Park
Prestwick Park
Park
Promenade Playground
Playground
Prestwick Common
Park
Promenade Park
Park
Inukshuk Playground
Playground
Pirate Ship Park
Playground
Castle Park
Playground
Prestwick Crescent Park
Park
Draw Bridge Park
Park
Trike Town
Playground
Shops (0) F
Pet Planet
Pets
Frilly Lilly
Beauty
Angles Hair Salons
Hairdresser
McKenzie Towne Barber
Hairdresser
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Mac's
Convenience Store
Grooming Tails Pet Spa & Daycare
Pets
Mandala Floral
Florist
Marshalls
Department Store
HomeSense
Interior Decoration
Viva Hair
Hairdresser
South Trail Crossing Barbershop
Hairdresser
Browz Eyeware
Optician
Optiks International
Optician
Panda Flowers
Florist
Dollarama
Discount Store
Forever Young Laser Clinic Salon & Spa
Beauty
Virgin Mobile
Electronics
LazRiel Salon
Hairdresser
Winners
Clothing
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Giggles Cuts for Kids
Hairdresser
Circle K
Convenience Store
PetSmart
Pets
Glow Hair & Nails
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 F

Of all people who commute, 5.4% take public transportation in McKensie Lake.
Public Transit Stops (0)
Stops & Stations F
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn CR SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn GV SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn GA SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn GR SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Auburn Bay AV SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn Grove SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay AV@ Auburn Bay BV SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn VW SE
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Auburn Bay CM SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay AV @ Auburn Glen CI SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen GR SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay AV @ Auburn Sound MR SE
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen GR SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen WY SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen DR SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Auburn Sound VW SE
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen DR SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay AV @ Auburn Bay DR SE
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ S.leg Auburn Glen HT SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Auburn Bay Cresent SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Meadows Pl
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ 56 ST SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Auburn Sound GR SE
Bus Stop
School Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.4% D
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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 McKensie Lake is 94/100 - which is 5% 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 B+

McKensie Lake crime rates are 3,156 per 100k, which is 51% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
2,547 crimes per 100k B-
Violent Crime
608 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 McKensie Lake is $141,997 - which is 50% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$141,997 A+
Unemployment Rate
6.3% F
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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 some hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (1)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. C+
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Fire Station 30 (McKenzie Towne)
Fire Station
McKenzie Towne Family Dental
Dentist
myORTHODONTIST
Dentist
Rexall
Pharmacy
High Street Dental
Dentist
South Trail Pharmacy
Pharmacy
Medicentres
Clinic
ENTplus
Clinic
South Trail Crossing Dental Centre
Dentist
South Trail Chiropratic
Clinic
Dream Sleep Respitory
Clinic
Dr. Michael Yun DDS
Dentist
Douglasdale Family Chiropractic
Doctor
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
MCI The Doctor's Office
Clinic
Progessive Dental
Dentist
London Drugs
Pharmacy
McKenzie Wellness Centre
Clinic
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Pureform Diagnostic Imaging Clinics
Clinic
Sorensen Dental Group
Dentist
The Medicine Shoppe
Pharmacy
Deer Valley Medical Clinic
Clinic
Deer Valley Dental Care
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 A-

McKensie Lake 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 B+

The McKensie Lake graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Alberta
School Test Scores
66% C+
High School Grad. Rates
88% B
Elementary Schools (2) D-
McKenzie Lake School
McKenzie Highlands School
Mountain Park School
Deer Run School
St. Albert the Great
McKenzie Towne School
New Brighton School
St. Gianna School
Douglasdale School
Auburn Bay School
Christ the King Catholic School
Dr. Martha Cohen School
Cranston School
Don Bosco School
Monsignor J. S. Smith School
Wilma Hansen School
Prince of Peace School
Dr. George Stanley School
St. Marguerite School
Fish Creek School
St. Isabella School
Prince of Wales School
Haultain Memorial School
Copperfield School
St. Philip School
High Schools (0) F
Centennial High School
Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School
Bishop O'Byrne 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+)

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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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McKensie Lake, Calgary, AB Area Guide

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McKensie Lake Area Facts

  • McKensie Lake has a Livability Score of 70/100, which is considered good
  • McKensie Lake crime rates are 25% lower than the Calgary average
  • Cost of living in McKensie Lake is 1% higher than the Calgary average

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      D Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in McKensie Lake? Yes, there are some amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Inverness Park
      Inverness Gardens
      Elgin Way Park
      Inverness Court Park
      Inverness Square
      Elgin Park
      Inverness Lane Park
      Prestwick Square

      Entertainment

      Sikome Aquatic Facility
      Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP
      Landmark Cinemas 10 Shawnessy Calgary
      Canyon Meadows Cinemas

      Food & Drink

      Lakeside Liqour Store
      Coasters Bar & Grill
      CAKE Bake Shoppe
      Brewsters
      Kilt and Kaber Ale House
      Smashburger
      Little Caesars
      Subway

      F Commute

      Is public transit available in McKensie Lake? Of all people who commute, 5.4% take public transportation in McKensie Lake.
      Drive to Work
      49%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      B- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in McKensie Lake? The cost of living in McKensie Lake is 94/100 - which is 5% lower than Alberta.
      McKensie Lake
      94

      6% less expensive than average

      Calgary
      93

      7% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      B+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in McKensie Lake? McKensie Lake crime rates are 3,156, which are 51% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      3,156 per 100k people

      25% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 32

      25% 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 McKensie Lake? The median income in McKensie Lake is $141,997 which is 50% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $141,99772% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      71%11% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is McKensie Lake 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 McKensie Lake home prices? McKensie Lake 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
      91%

      34% higher than the CDN average

      B+ McKensie Lake Schools

      Does McKensie Lake have good schools? The McKensie Lake graduation rate is 88% - which is 4% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      88%

      6% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      29%

      14% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      66%

      equal to the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

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