Livability Score

78
/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 (4) B
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Coffeehouse
Coffee Shop
Annie's Bakery
Coffee Shop
Cornerstone Music Cafe
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Teaja Organic
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (1) F
Unknown Name
Water Park
Unknown Name
Water Park
Unknown Name
Water Park
Sikome Aquatic Facility
Water Park
Unknown Name
Water Park
Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP
Cinema
Food and Drink (28) A-
CAKE Bake Shoppe
Sweets
Kilt and Kaber Ale House
Bar
Brewsters
Bar
Smashburger
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Panago
Fast Food
Liquor Depot
Alcohol
Little Caesars
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
Star Liquor
Alcohol
Papa John's
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Safeway Wine & Spirits
Alcohol
Chachi's
Fast Food
Fritou
Fast Food
Quiznos
Fast Food
Extreme Pita
Fast Food
Booster Juice
Fast Food
Toad 'n' Turtle
Bar
Tutti frutti
Fast Food
Bento Grill & Sushi
Fast Food
Mucho Burrito
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
Fannie May Fine Chocolates & Gifts
Sweets
Woody's Taphouse
Bar
Fitness (2) A+
McKenzie Towne Hall
Community Centre
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
McKenzie Lake Residents Association
Community Centre
McKenzie Community Centre
Community Centre
Marquis de Lorne Community Centre
Community Centre
Deer Run Community Centre
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Auburn House
Community Centre
Auburn House
Community Centre
Cranston Community Center
Community Centre
Parkland Community Hall
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
Queensland Community Centre
Community Centre
Bonavista Downs Community Hall
Community Centre
Sundance Lodge
Community Centre
Shepard Community Hall
Community Centre
Lake Chaparral Lake House
Community Centre
9Round
Gym
Groceries (5) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Bulk Barn
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Grocery Store
COBS Bread
Bakery
Planet Organic
Grocery Store
Real Canadian Superstore
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Sobeys
Grocery Store
No Frills
Grocery Store
Co-op
Grocery Store
M&M Food Market
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Quarry Park
Grocery Store
Parks (48) A+
Unknown Name
Playground
Inverness Green
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Promenade Playground
Playground
Promenade Park
Park
Inverness Square
Park
Inverness Lane Park
Park
Inverness Court Park
Park
Prestwick Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Prestwick Square
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Inverness Gardens
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Inverness Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Upper Prestwick Estate Park
Park
Elgin Park
Playground
Prestwick Crescent Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Prestwick Common
Park
Shops (49) A+
Pet Planet
Pets
Frilly Lilly
Beauty
Angles Hair Salons
Hairdresser
McKenzie Towne Barber
Hairdresser
Supercuts
Hairdresser
Grooming Tails Pet Spa & Daycare
Pets
Mandala Floral
Florist
Mac's
Convenience Store
Happy Nails
Beauty
Calgary Co-Op convenience store
Convenience Store
TB Nail & Spa
Beauty
Walmart
Department Store
Lowe's
Home Improvement
Winners
Clothing
Dollarama
Discount Store
Optiks International
Optician
Browz Eyeware
Optician
South Trail Crossing Barbershop
Hairdresser
Viva Hair
Hairdresser
Unknown Name
Beauty
Mark's
Clothing
HomeSense
Interior Decoration
Ricki's
Clothing
The Shoe Company
Shoes
Marshalls
Department 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, 5.3% take public transportation in McKenzie Towne.
Public Transit Stops (1)
Stops & Stations F
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Auburn Bay AV SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn GA SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen DR SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen GR SE
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen DR SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Meadows Pl
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen GR SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay AV@ Auburn Bay BV SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn CR SE
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ 56 ST SE
Bus Stop
WB Auburn Bay DR @ Auburn Glen WY SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn GV SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn GR SE
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay AV @ Auburn Glen CI SE
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay AV @ Auburn Sound MR SE
Bus Stop
EB Auburn Bay DR @ S.leg Auburn Glen HT SE
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn Grove SE
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
NB Auburn Bay AV @ Auburn Bay DR SE
Bus Stop
Unknown Name
Bus Stop
SB Auburn Bay BV @ Autumn VW SE
Bus Stop
School Bus Stop
Bus Stop
Workers Taking Public Transit
5.3% 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 A+

The cost of living in McKenzie Towne is 89/100 - which is 11% lower than Alberta.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc. C
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

McKenzie Towne crime rates are 4,542 per 100k, which is 29% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
3,667 crimes per 100k D
Violent Crime
875 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 A+

The median income in McKenzie Towne is $101,848 - which is 8% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$101,848 B
Unemployment Rate
4.7% 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 A+

There are many hospitals, police and fire stations.
Health & Safety (14)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Fire Station 30 (McKenzie Towne)
Fire Station
McKenzie Towne Family Dental
Dentist
myORTHODONTIST
Dentist
High Street Dental
Dentist
Rexall
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Pharmasave
Pharmacy
Medicentres
Clinic
South Trail Pharmacy
Pharmacy
South Trail Crossing Dental Centre
Dentist
South Trail Chiropratic
Clinic
ENTplus
Clinic
Dream Sleep Respitory
Clinic
MCI The Doctor's Office
Clinic
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Progessive Dental
Dentist
Sorensen Dental Group
Dentist
Pureform Diagnostic Imaging Clinics
Clinic
McKenzie Wellness Centre
Clinic
I.D.A.
Pharmacy
Dr. Michael Yun DDS
Dentist
Douglasdale Family Chiropractic
Doctor
South Health Campus
Hospital
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Douglas Glen Fire Station 39
Fire Station
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+

McKenzie Towne 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 McKenzie Towne graduation rate is 90% - which is 7% higher than Alberta
School Test Scores
63% C
High School Grad. Rates
90% B+
Elementary Schools (3) A+
McKenzie Highlands School
St. Albert the Great
New Brighton School
McKenzie Towne School
Dr. Martha Cohen School
Mountain Park School
McKenzie Lake School
St. Marguerite School
Auburn Bay School
St. Isabella School
St. Gianna School
Douglasdale School
Copperfield School
Prince of Peace School
Christ the King Catholic School
Deer Run School
St. John Henry Newman School
Divine Mercy School
Monsignor J. S. Smith School
Cranston School
Dr. George Stanley School
Don Bosco School
Sibylla Kiddle School
Wilma Hansen School
Our Lady of the Rosary School
High Schools (0) F
Joane Cardinal-Schubert High School
Centennial 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 A+

McKenzie Towne has an overall rating of 90% from 3 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
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User Surveys (3)
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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McKenzie Towne, Calgary, AB Area Guide

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McKenzie Towne Area Facts

  • McKenzie Towne has a Livability Score of 78/100, which is considered exceptional
  • McKenzie Towne crime rates are 8% higher than the Calgary average
  • Cost of living in McKenzie Towne is 5% lower than the Calgary average

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      A+ Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in McKenzie Towne? Yes, there are lots of amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Unknown Name
      Inverness Green
      Unknown Name
      Promenade Playground
      Promenade Park
      Inverness Square
      Inverness Lane Park
      Inverness Court Park

      Entertainment

      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Unknown Name
      Sikome Aquatic Facility
      Unknown Name
      Seton Cineplex Cinemas and VIP

      Food & Drink

      CAKE Bake Shoppe
      Kilt and Kaber Ale House
      Brewsters
      Smashburger
      Subway
      Panago
      Liquor Depot
      Little Caesars

      B Commute

      Is public transit available in McKenzie Towne? Of all people who commute, 5.3% take public transportation in McKenzie Towne.
      Drive to Work
      54%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      5%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      2%

      1% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in McKenzie Towne? The cost of living in McKenzie Towne is 89/100 - which is 11% lower than Alberta.
      McKenzie Towne
      89

      11% 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 McKenzie Towne? McKenzie Towne crime rates are 4,542, which are 29% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      4,542 per 100k people

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 23

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      A+ Employment

      What is the median income in McKenzie Towne? The median income in McKenzie Towne is $101,848 which is 8% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $101,84824% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      75%17% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      27% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is McKenzie Towne 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 McKenzie Towne home prices? McKenzie Towne 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
      81%

      20% higher than the CDN average

      A- McKenzie Towne Schools

      Does McKenzie Towne have good schools? The McKenzie Towne graduation rate is 90% - which is 7% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      90%

      8% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      30%

      21% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      63%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is McKenzie Towne a good place to live? McKenzie Towne has an overall rating of 90% from 3 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      90%

      3 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      90%

      3 total surveys

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