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West Springs, Calgary, AB Area Guide

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Living in West Springs, Calgary, AB

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West Springs Area Facts

  • West Springs has a Livability Score of 89/100, which is considered exceptional
  • West Springs crime rates are 58% lower than the Calgary average
  • Cost of living in West Springs is 8% higher than the Calgary average

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      A+ Amenities

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

      Parks

      Patterson Heights Playground
      Canada Olympic Park
      Strathcona Ravine
      Ernest Manning Athletic Park
      Jumpstart Playground
      Shouldice Park
      MacKintosh Park
      Beaupre Park

      Entertainment

      Zipline
      Canada Olympic Park
      Skyline Luge
      Canada's Sports Hall Of Fame
      Landmark Cinemas Market Mall
      BABA'S ART Haus
      Cineplex VIP Cinemas University District
      Jubilations Dinner Theatre

      Food & Drink

      Blue Door Oil & Vinegar
      My Favorite Ice Cream Shop
      Vin Room West
      Fritou Chicken
      KFC
      Subway
      Co-op Liquor
      722 World Beer Haus

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in West Springs? Of all people who commute, 9.9% take public transportation in West Springs.
      Drive to Work
      48%

      1% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      10%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      D Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in West Springs? The cost of living in West Springs is 101/100 - which is 1% higher than Alberta.
      West Springs
      101

      1% 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 West Springs? West Springs crime rates are 1,782, which are 72% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      1,782 per 100k people

      58% lower than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 57

      58% 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 West Springs? The median income in West Springs is $172,621 which is 82% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $172,621109% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      77%20% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      5%

      21% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is West Springs 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 West Springs home prices? West Springs 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
      89%

      31% higher than the CDN average

      A+ West Springs Schools

      Does West Springs have good schools? The West Springs graduation rate is 92% - which is 9% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      92%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      53%

      112% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      78%

      18% higher than the CDN average

      A+ User Ratings

      Is West Springs a good place to live? West Springs has an overall rating of 94% from 4 reviews.
      Overall user rating
      94%

      4 total ratings

      User reviews rating
      n/a%

      0 total reviews

      User surveys rating
      94%

      4 total surveys

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