Highwood, Calgary, AB Area Guide

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      B Amenities

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

      Parks

      Egert's Park
      Confederation Park
      Tuxedo Park
      Mount Pleasant Park
      Triwood Park
      Triwood Park
      Canmore Park Spray Park
      Chapel Park

      Entertainment

      North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre
      iFLY Calgary
      Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
      Foothills Stadium
      McMahon Stadium
      University Theatre
      Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
      ENMAX Main Stage

      Food & Drink

      Northmount Liquor Store
      Stavro's Sports Bar
      Canada liquor
      Dairy Queen
      Safeway Wine & Spirits
      Calgary Deep Deep Deep Dish Pizza
      Yellow Submarine
      Subway

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highwood? Of all people who commute, 8.5% take public transportation in Highwood.
      Drive to Work
      50%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      2% higher 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 Highwood? The cost of living in Highwood is 93/100 - which is 7% lower than Alberta.
      Highwood
      93

      7% 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 Highwood? Highwood crime rates are 4,675, which are 27% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      4,675 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 Highwood? The median income in Highwood is $82,960 which is 12% lower than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $82,9601% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      80%25% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is Highwood 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

      B- Housing

      What are Highwood home prices? Highwood 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
      61%

      10% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Highwood Schools

      Does Highwood have good schools? The Highwood graduation rate is 89% - which is 5% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      29%

      16% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      69%

      5% higher than the CDN average

      A User Ratings

      Is Highwood a good place to live? Highwood has an overall rating of 82% from 2 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      82%

      2 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      82%

      2 total surveys

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