Livability Score

76
/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 (1) A+
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Gus's Cafe & Pizzeria
Coffee Shop
Brew and Blendz
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Cafe
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Coffee Company
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Brew and Blendz
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Cafe
Coffee Shop
Good Earth Bakery
Coffee Shop
The Alley
Coffee Shop
On The Go
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Higher Ground Cafe
Coffee Shop
Monogram Coffee
Coffee Shop
Koi Fresh Fruits & Tea (University of Calgary)
Coffee Shop
Angel's Cappuccino & Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Angel's Cappuccino & Ice Cream
Coffee Shop
Extreme Bean Cafe
Coffee Shop
Chatime
Coffee Shop
Second Cup
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Starbucks
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (0) A+
Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
Theatre Arts
University Theatre
Theatre Arts
McMahon Stadium
Stadium
Foothills Stadium
Stadium
Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District
Cinema
Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
Cinema
BABA'S ART Haus
Art Gallery
Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium
Theatre Arts
Jubilations Dinner Theatre
Theatre Arts
Pumphouse Theatre
Theatre Arts
Plaza Theatre
Cinema
North Mount Pleasant Arts Centre
Theatre Arts
ENMAX Main Stage
Theatre Arts
4Cats Arts Studio
Theatre Arts
Commonwealth Bar & Stage
Nightclub
Globe Cinema
Cinema
Cineplex Odeon Eau Claire Market Cinemas
Cinema
Calgary Opera
Theatre Arts
Broken City
Nightclub
Alberta Craft Gallery
Art Gallery
cSPACE King Edward
Theatre Arts
Alberta Craft Council
Theatre Arts
The New Gallery
Art Gallery
Sub Rosa
Nightclub
Zipline
Attraction
Food and Drink (0) A+
Subway
Fast Food
Domino's
Fast Food
Tim Hortons / Sandwich Shack
Fast Food
The Last Defence Lounge
Bar
Kobe Beef
Fast Food
Noodle & Grill
Fast Food
Oriental Wok
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Dairy Queen / Orange Julius
Fast Food
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Bento Sushi
Fast Food
Tim Hortons Express
Fast Food
Korean BBQ
Fast Food
Carl's Jr.
Fast Food
Opa!
Fast Food
Subway
Fast Food
The Black Lounge
Bar
The Den
Bar
Unknown Name
Fast Food
Jugo Juice
Fast Food
Uppercrust
Fast Food
Zoca
Fast Food
McDonald's
Fast Food
Village Ice Cream
Sweets
Market Wines
Alcohol
Fitness (0) A+
St. Andrew's Heights Community Hall
Community Centre
Parkdale Community Association
Community Centre
YYC Cycle Spin Studio
Gym
Orangetheory Fitness
Gym
Banff Trail Community Centre
Community Centre
Anytime Fitness
Gym
The Yoga Shala
Gym
Montgomery Community Association Hall
Community Centre
Wildwood Community Cente
Community Centre
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Community Centre
Varsity Community Hall and Facilities
Community Centre
Spruce Cliff Community Association
Community Centre
Capitol Hill Community Centre
Community Centre
Unknown Name
Community Centre
Bow Cliff Seniors
Community Centre
Broadcast Hill Amenity Center
Community Centre
Urban Athlete
Gym
GoodLife Fitness
Gym
Rosscarrock Community Hall
Community Centre
Westgate Community Centre
Community Centre
Rosemont Community Centre
Community Centre
Fitness Depot
Gym
Shaganappi Community Hall
Community Centre
Oranj Fitness
Gym
Bowness Seniors' Centre
Community Centre
Groceries (0) F
COBS Bread
Bakery
Save-On-Foods
Grocery Store
Inifinity Liquor
Grocery Store
FreshCo
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Brentwood
Grocery Store
St Lawrence Bagels
Bakery
Stuffies Pastries (opening soon)
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
Cinnzeo
Bakery
Sunterra Market
Grocery Store
Cookies by George
Bakery
Safeway
Grocery Store
Prairie Mill Bread Co.
Bakery
L'apres Midi Bakery & Pastry
Bakery
NorthMount Plaza
Grocery Store
Safeway
Grocery Store
NorthMount Village
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
African Choice Market
Grocery Store
Koreana Market
Grocery Store
Goginara Meat Shop
Butcher
Peasant Cheese Shop
Cheese
E-mart
Grocery Store
Calgary Co-op Dalhousie Centre
Grocery Store
Parks (6) A+
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West Campus Park
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Rotary Flames Park
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University Athletic Park
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The Atrium
Park
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Shops (1) A-
Shell
Convenience Store
Stör
Convenience Store
Bookstore
Books
Foxy Box Laser & Wax Bar
Beauty
Almond Nail Bar
Beauty
Curious Hair
Hairdresser
Denim & Smith
Hairdresser
Pet Planet
Pets
Jagged Edge Hair Team
Hairdresser
Ashley HomeStore
Furniture
Doodle Dogs
Pets
Salon
Hairdresser
Prime Tune Shop
Bicycle
Banff Trail Soleil
Convenience Store
Brentwood Village Shopping Center
Mall
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Dollarama
Discount Store
Bed Bath & Beyond
Houseware
Foothills Barber Shop
Hairdresser
Husky
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Co-op
Convenience Store
Apple Store
Electronics
Skechers
Shoes
Roots
Clothing
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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, 8.8% take public transportation in University Heights.
Public Transit Stops (6)
Stops & Stations A+
Foothills Medical Centre (WB)
Bus Stop
NB Uxbridge DR @ 16 AV NW
Bus Stop
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Foothills Medical Centre (EB)
Bus Stop
EB Unwin RD @ Usher RD NW
Bus Stop
WB Unwin RD @ Usher RD NW
Bus Stop
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SB University DR @ McMahon Parking Entr
Bus Stop
NB University DR @ McMahon Stadium
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5411
Bus Stop
Alberta Children's Hospital Station SB
Bus Stop
Alberta Children's Hospital Station NB
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31st Street NW Station (EB)
Bus Stop
31st Street NW Station (WB)
Bus Stop
University
Transit Station
Banff Trail
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
8.8% 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 F

The cost of living in University Heights is 105/100 - which is 5% 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 C+

University Heights crime rates are 4,077 per 100k, which is 36% lower than Alberta
Property Crime
3,291 crimes per 100k D+
Violent Crime
786 crimes per 100k B-
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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 D+

The median income in University Heights is $61,640 - which is 35% lower than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$61,640 F
Unemployment Rate
5.5% D+
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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 (0)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc. A+
Maximum Potential Physiotherapy
Clinic
Calgary Laboratory Services Patient Service Centre
Clinic
Foothills Medical Clinic
Clinic
Foothills Medical Centre
Hospital
Foothills Medical Centre EMERGENCY ENTRANCE
Hospital
Alberta Children's Hospital
Hospital
Hearing Loss Clinic
Clinic
Harvest Medicine Calgary & Alberta
Hospital
Fire Station 17 (Varsity)
Fire Station
London Drugs
Pharmacy
Brentwood Village Dental Clinic
Dentist
Doctor for Moms
Doctor
Holistic Institute of Health and Fertility
Clinic
Allergy and Asthma Clinic
Clinic
Brentwood Family Medical Centre
Doctor
Canada Diagnostic Centre, Brentwood
Clinic
Kensington Clinic
Clinic
Cascade Orthotics
Clinic
Fire Station 10 (Briar Hill)
Fire Station
Cascade Prosthetic Services
Clinic
Aveiro Sleep
Clinic
Parkdale Periodontics
Clinic
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
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 F

University Heights home prices are n/a - which is 100% lower than Alberta
Home Price
n/a C+
Home Appreciation Rate
N/A F
Home Affordability
N/A F
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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 University Heights graduation rate is 94% - which is 11% higher than Alberta
School Test Scores
77% A-
High School Grad. Rates
94% A+
Elementary Schools (2) B-
Westmount Mid/High School
University School
Wood's Homes School
Young Adult Program
Foothills Academy
Dr. Gordon Townsend School
Maria Montessori School
Westmount Elementary School
St. David's United Church
Big Plans for Little Kids
Banff Trail School
Branton School
Briar Hill School
Terrace Road School
Ecole Terre des Jeunes
Capitol Hill School
Ecole St. Pius X School
Brentwood School
Senator Patrick Burns School
St. Luke Bilingual Elementary School
Calgary Quest School
Christine Meikle School
Varsity Acres School
Wildwood School
AADAC Youth Services
High Schools (1) A+
Westmount Mid/High School
Wood's Homes School
Young Adult Program
Foothills Academy
Dr. Gordon Townsend School
FFCA High School Campus
William Aberhart High School
Calgary German Language School Society
Calgary Quest School
Christine Meikle School
Adolescent Day Treatment Program
Greek Community School
Louise Dean School
Queen Elizabeth High School
St. Francis High School
Westbrook Outreach
Sir Winston Churchill High School
North Point School - DSEPS
North Point School for Boys
Ecole de la Rose Sauvage
Calgary French & International School
James Fowler High School
Alberta Ballet School
Crescent Heights High School
Swedish Language 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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University Heights Area Facts

  • University Heights has a Livability Score of 76/100, which is considered exceptional
  • University Heights crime rates are 3% lower than the Calgary average
  • Cost of living in University Heights is 13% higher than the Calgary average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

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      Entertainment

      Eckhardt-Gramatté Hall
      University Theatre
      McMahon Stadium
      Foothills Stadium
      Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District
      Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
      BABA'S ART Haus
      Southern Alberta Jubilee Auditorium

      Food & Drink

      Subway
      Domino's
      Tim Hortons / Sandwich Shack
      The Last Defence Lounge
      Kobe Beef
      Noodle & Grill
      Oriental Wok
      A&W

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in University Heights? Of all people who commute, 8.8% take public transportation in University Heights.
      Drive to Work
      25%

      22% lower than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      9%

      3% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      14%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      F Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in University Heights? The cost of living in University Heights is 105/100 - which is 5% higher than Alberta.
      University Heights
      105

      5% more 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 University Heights? University Heights crime rates are 4,077, which are 36% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      4,077 per 100k people

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 25

      3% lower than the CDN average

      Year-over-year crime
      0%

      Year over year crime is n/a

      D+ Employment

      What is the median income in University Heights? The median income in University Heights is $61,640 which is 35% lower than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $61,64025% lower than the CDN average
      In labour force
      65%2% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      6%

      14% lower than the CDN average

      F Health & Safety

      Is University Heights 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

      F Housing

      What are University Heights home prices? University Heights 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
      31%

      54% lower than the CDN average

      A+ University Heights Schools

      Does University Heights have good schools? The University Heights graduation rate is 94% - which is 11% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      94%

      13% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      59%

      135% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      77%

      17% higher than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is University Heights a good place to live? University Heights has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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