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Highlands, Edmonton, AB Area Guide

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Highlands Area Facts

  • Highlands has a Livability Score of 79/100, which is considered exceptional
  • Highlands crime rates are 18% lower than the Edmonton average
  • Cost of living in Highlands is 2% higher than the Edmonton average

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      C Amenities

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

      Parks

      Highlands Park
      Newton Park
      Capilano Park
      Earl Samis Park
      John J. Olinyk Park In Beverly Heights
      Santa Rosa Park
      Maurice Poirier Park
      Capilano Community Park

      Entertainment

      Edmonton Northlands
      Northlands Coliseum
      Cinema City Movies 12
      Avenue Theatre
      Stollery Gallery
      Nina Haggerty Centre for the Arts
      Ukrainian Canadian Archive and Museum of Alberta
      Giant Aluminum Baseball Bat

      Food & Drink

      Super Value Liquor
      Aristocrat Liquor
      Monster Burger
      Ice Cream Mini Donuts
      A&W
      Panini
      Smoked Beef on a Bun
      Quiznos Subs

      A+ Commute

      Is public transit available in Highlands? Of all people who commute, 7.9% take public transportation in Highlands.
      Drive to Work
      51%

      4% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      8%

      2% higher than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      1%

      2% lower than the CDN average

      A- Cost of Living

      What is the cost of living in Highlands? The cost of living in Highlands is 91/100 - which is 8% lower than Alberta.
      Highlands
      91

      9% less expensive than average

      Edmonton
      90

      10% less expensive than average

      Canada
      100

      National cost of living index

      D+ Crime

      What is the crime rate in Highlands? Highlands crime rates are 5,195, which are 19% lower than Alberta
      Total Crime
      5,195 per 100k people

      23% higher than the CDN average

      Chance of being a victim
      1 in 20

      23% 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 Highlands? The median income in Highlands is $112,258 which is 19% higher than Alberta.
      Median household income
      $112,25836% higher than the CDN average
      In labour force
      74%16% higher than the CDN average
      Unemployment rate
      4%

      39% lower than the CDN average

      A+ Health & Safety

      Is Highlands a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

      Hospitals

      Stollery Children's Hospital
      Passport Health Downtown Edmonton Travel Clinic
      Cross Cancer Institute
      Kaye Edmonton Clinic
      Grey Nuns Community Hospital
      Alberta Hospital Edmonton
      Royal Alexandra Hospital
      Glenrose Rehabilitation Hospital

      Pharmacies

      Complete Care Pharmacy
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      Alberta Avenue Pharmacy
      Medicine Village
      Rexall
      Shoppers Drug Mart
      London Drugs
      London Drugs

      Doctors

      Medicentre
      Eye Q Laser
      Kensington Medical Clinic
      East Edmonton Health Clinic
      Dr. Rusli Jeh
      Medical Center
      King Edward Medical Centre
      Ottewell Medical Clinic Ltd

      A- Housing

      What are Highlands home prices? Highlands 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
      80%

      18% higher than the CDN average

      A Highlands Schools

      Does Highlands have good schools? The Highlands graduation rate is 89% - which is 6% higher than Alberta
      High school grad. rates
      89%

      7% higher than the CDN average

      Bachelor's degree
      38%

      50% higher than the CDN average

      School test scores
      62%

      7% lower than the CDN average

      N/A User Ratings

      Is Highlands a good place to live? Highlands has an overall rating of n/a% from 0 reviews.
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      0 total ratings

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      0 total reviews

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      0 total surveys

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