Livability Score

64
/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 F

There are not many amenities close to this location.
Coffee (2) F
Sacred Groundz
Coffee Shop
Tim Hortons
Coffee Shop
Entertainment (3) F
Galloway Station Museum
Museum
Nova
Cinema
Kinsmen Spray Park
Water Park
Food and Drink (5) F
Tim Hortons
Fast Food
Dairy Queen
Fast Food
A&W
Fast Food
Real Canadian Liquor Store
Alcohol
McDonald's
Fast Food
Fitness (0) F
Groceries (3) F
Sobeys
Grocery Store
Walmart Supercenter
Grocery Store
Your Independant Grocer
Grocery Store
Parks (15) A+
Griffiths Park
Park
Bike Park
Park
Centennial Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Millenium Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Kinsmen Park
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Glenwood Park
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Playground
Unknown Name
Park
Unknown Name
Park
Shops (10) F
Esso
Convenience Store
7-Eleven
Convenience Store
Fas Gas
Convenience Store
Esso
Convenience Store
Jensen's Lifestyle Clothing
Clothing
Dollarama
Discount Store
The Brick
Furniture
Home Hardware
Home Improvement
Canadian Tire
Department Store
Your Independant Grocer Gas
Convenience Store
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commute F

Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Edson.
Public Transit Stops (2)
Stops & Stations
F
Best Western Edson
Bus Stop
Edson
Transit Station
Workers Taking Public Transit
2.2%
F
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cost of living A+

The cost of living in Edson is 85/100 - which is 14% lower than Alberta.
Cost of Living
Goods & Services, Housing, etc.
B
Tax Rates
Income & Sales Tax
A+
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crime F

Edson crime rates are 11,253 per 100k, which is 76% higher than Alberta
Property Crime
9,084 crimes per 100k
F
Violent Crime
2,169 crimes per 100k
F
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employment A-

The median income in Edson is $95,232 - which is 1% higher than Alberta.
Med. Household Income
$95,232
C+
Unemployment Rate
4.0%
B+
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health A+

There are not many hospitals, police and fire stations,
Health & Safety (3)
Dentist, Doctor, Hospital, etc.
C+
Shoppers Drug Mart
Pharmacy
RCMP Edson
Police
Edson Fire Department
Fire Station
Air Quality
Median Air Quality
A+
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housing B+

Edson 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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schools B

The Edson graduation rate is 77% - which is 9% lower than Alberta
School Test Scores
62%
C-
High School Grad. Rates
77%
D
Elementary Schools (8) A+
Vanier Community Catholic School
Westhaven Elementary School
Evergreen School
Ecole Pine Grove School
Mary Bergeron Elementary School
Yellowhead Koinonia Christian School
Grande Yellowhead Regional Division Home Schooling
The Learning Connection - Edson
High Schools (4) F
Holy Redeemer Catholic Junior/Senior High School
Parkland Composite High School
Yellowhead Koinonia Christian School
The Learning Connection - Edson
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ratings F

Edson has an overall rating of 26% from 2 reviews.
User Reviews (0)
From AreaVibes
User Surveys (2)
From AreaVibes
F
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      F Amenities

      Are there many local amenities in Edson? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

      Parks

      Griffiths Park
      Bike Park
      Centennial Park
      Unknown Name
      Millenium Park
      Unknown Name
      Kinsmen Park
      Unknown Name

      Entertainment

      Galloway Station Museum
      Nova
      Kinsmen Spray Park

      Food & Drink

      Tim Hortons
      Dairy Queen
      A&W
      Real Canadian Liquor Store
      McDonald's

      D Commute

      Is public transit available in Edson? Of all people who commute, 2.2% take public transportation in Edson.
      Drive to Work
      51%

      11% higher than the CDN average

      Take Public Transit
      2%

      5% lower than the CDN average

      Walk to Work
      3%

      equal to the CDN average

      B Health & Safety

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

      Hospitals

      Pharmacies

      Shoppers Drug Mart

      Doctors