Lago LindoEdmonton
With 2,963 residents, it is a neighbourhood in Edmonton. It is one of 195 neighbourhoods of Edmonton.
Is Lago Lindo a good place to live?
Where it falls short is safety (C−). At B− overall, Lago Lindo ranks #279 of 473 in Alberta. On that grade it does better than 46% of Canadian towns. It also trails on jobs & income (C+). Natural hazards are few (A+). Its other grades sit near the middle: C+ for schools and B for health.
Rents here are the metro area's average, shared by every town and neighbourhood in it. Safety less sure: this is the whole city's figure, because the city doesn't publish open neighbourhood crime rates. Health is graded on the health region's survey figures and life expectancy, with the distance to hospital giving the town its own spread.
What makes Lago Lindo stand out
The 3 things Lago Lindo does most differently from other towns.
How Lago Lindo grades
Each subject compares Lago Lindo with Canadian towns of 2,500 or more, ordered by how far it is from the middle. Towns in other countries are graded separately.
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The data
Data highlights are ordered by what stands out in Lago Lindo.
Lago Lindo gets an A+ for hazard risk
Measured across the city of Edmonton: earthquake risk
Fewer homes than usual carry radon here, 1.4% over the guideline where the typical town has 6.6%. Shaking is less of a worry than in most places, at $0.013 a year per $1,000 of building value ($0.030 typical). No flood study for Lago Lindo is on the national inventory.
Radon tests above the guideline · share of tested homes, 200 Bq/m³
| Hazards | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radon tests above the guideline | 1.4% | 7.5% | 6.6% |
| Earthquake loss per $1,000 of buildings a year | $0.013 | $0.013 | $0.030 |
NRCan seismic risk model and burned areas, Health Canada radon survey, the Flood Hazard Map Inventory · Area behind the radon tests figures: the Capital Health
The force covering Lago Lindo records more serious violence than Alberta’s towns or Canadian towns, at 128
Across the area its police cover, the Crime Severity Index averaged 110 over 2023–25, near Alberta’s towns (110) and higher than Canadian towns (67). Property crime in the area its police cover: 45 per 1,000 people a year. Lago Lindo shares its Crime Severity Index, Violent Crime Severity Index, violent crime and property crime per 1,000 numbers with the rest of the Edmonton service area.
Year by year · Crime Severity Index for each year
| 2023–2025 | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Violent Crime Severity Index | 128 | 109 | 86 |
| Crime Severity Index | 110 | 110 | 67 |
| Property crime per 1,000 | 45 | 45 | 31.2 |
Statistics Canada, Uniform Crime Reporting Survey, 2023–2025 average
Lago Lindo is a town of owners: 89% of households own their home, above Alberta’s towns and Canadian towns
A year’s rent came to 16% of the median household income, below Alberta’s towns (20%) and Canadian towns (20%) alike. 12% of households spent 30% or more of their income on shelter, lower than both Alberta’s towns (21%) and Canadian towns (18%).
What homes were worth · The median owner’s estimate at the 2021 census
| Census 2021 | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Households spending 30%+ on shelter | 12% | 21% | 18% |
| Households owning their home | 89% | 74% | 74% |
| Rent as a share of income | 16% | 20% | 20% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; CMHC Rental Market Survey via Statistics Canada · The 2021 census asked owners what their home was worth; those values, and 2020 incomes, are what this compares. · Rent as a share of income and monthly rent for a two-bedroom: one figure for all of the Edmonton metro area
Households in Lago Lindo earn more than those in 95% of Canadian towns
The average trip to work takes 29 min.
How working residents got to work · census 2021
| Census 2021 | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Average trip | 29 min | 26 min | 26 min |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021 (labour and commuting) · The 2021 census was taken in May 2021, during COVID-19 restrictions: more people than usual worked from home or were off work.
51% of adults around Lago Lindo rate their health very good or excellent
Health survey and life expectancy for the Edmonton Zone
A baby born in the region can expect 81.2 years, 83.6 for a girl and 78.8 for a boy (2022/2024). For Lago Lindo itself the measure is access, and it lags: 5.6 km to the nearest hospital, where 3.7 km is typical. Pharmacies are closer at hand, 0.8 km away on average and 7.5 of them within 3 km of a typical home.
Very good or excellent health · adults, age-standardised
| Health | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chronic conditions (average share) | 18% | 18% | 17% |
| Very good or excellent health | 51% | 51% | 52% |
Statistics Canada, Canadian Community Health Survey 2023/2024 and life expectancy 2022/2024; Open Database of Healthcare Facilities
The schools around Lago Lindo answer to 5 boards
Results lean low: 15 of 27 in the lower two fifths in Alberta. Catholic schools make up 12 of 28, above the 18% in Alberta. Elementary schools here average 392 students, against 274 in Alberta.
| School | Level | Students | System |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. John Bosco CatholicLargest elementary schoolElementary · Grades K–6 | Elementary · Grades K–6 | 654 | English Catholic |
| Florence Hallock School Fourth fifth in AlbertaLargest secondary schoolAll grades · Grades K–9 | All grades · Grades K–9 | 832 | English public |
| Bishop Greschuk Catholic Elementary School CatholicResults in the top fifth in AlbertaElementary · Grades K–6 | Elementary · Grades K–6 | 511 | English Catholic |
Schools by system · Schools within 3 km
| Schools within 3 km | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| School boards | 5 | 3 | 3 |
Provincial school lists and results, 2025/26
Dry weather: only 423 mm of rain and snow a year falls on Lago Lindo, less than on 90% of Canadian towns
Snow peaks in January: 26 cm in a normal year. July is the wettest month, with 83 mm of rain and snow on average. A normal July day peaks at 23.5°C, near Alberta’s towns (23.5°C) and lower than Canadian towns (25.5°C). The frost-free season runs from 7 May to 25 September, 141 days.
Average high by season · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Normals, 1991–2020 | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Precipitation a year | 423 mm | 431 mm | 883 mm |
| July afternoon high | 23.5°C | 23.5°C | 25.5°C |
| Days with frost a year | 179 | 193 | 159 |
| Snowfall a year | 124 cm | 127 cm | 141 cm |
Environment and Climate Change Canada, Canadian Climate Normals 1991–2020 (Edmonton (City))
Who lives in Lago Lindo: a median age of 42, 1,060 households
6% of residents have an Indigenous identity, above both Alberta’s towns (4.6%) and Canadian towns (2.8%). People 65 and over make up 17% of the town. The under-15s are 17% of the population here.
Ages · Share of residents in each age group, Census 2021
Schooling · Highest qualification, residents 15 and over
Women and men · all residents
Women make up 49.5% of Lago Lindo
In 2021 there were 1,465 women to 1,495 men; Canada as a whole is 50.9% women.
| Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Under 15 | 17% | 18% | 16% |
| 15 to 64 | 66% | 67% | 64% |
| 65+ | 17% | 15% | 19% |
| No certificate, diploma or degree | 17% | 15% | 16% |
| Postsecondary qualification | 49% | 54% | 56% |
Statistics Canada, Census 2021; Alberta and Canada: medians of towns of 2,500+
Lago Lindo in November: highs near 1°C, lows near −8°C
Next comes December, with normal highs of −5°C and lows of −13°C. Expect around 20 cm of snow in November. November normally sees 18 mm of precipitation. At the extremes, July afternoons reach 24°C and January nights −15°C.
Normal highs, the months ahead · ECCC normals, 1991–2020
| Season | High | Low | Rain and snow |
|---|---|---|---|
| Winter | −5°C | −14°C | 43 mm |
| Spring | 10°C | −1°C | 90 mm |
| Summer | 22°C | 11°C | 213 mm |
| Autumn | 9°C | 0°C | 77 mm |
ECCC normals, 1991–2020 (Edmonton (City)); the forecast is on the Weather page
Edmonton Manning turned out at 55% in 2021, lower than 87% of Canada’s ridings
As a neighbourhood of Edmonton, Lago Lindo answers to the city council and its mayor, Andrew Knack.
Wikidata, MAMH, MMAH, Statistics Canada
No public library stands in Lago Lindo: the closest, EPL Castle Downs Branch, is 2.7 km away
Lago Lindo is served by Edmonton Library, the library of all of Edmonton, so the figures here are the city’s, for 972,223 people.
Provincial library statistics, OpenStreetMap, the CRA and Statistics Canada
The outdoors around Lago Lindo
The closest provincial park is Lois Hole Centennial Provincial Park, 11 km from the edge of town.
Protected land · of the land within 10 km
| Outdoors | Lago Lindo | Alberta | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|
| Protected land within 10 km | 0% | 0.4% | 2.3% |
| Public protected areas within 10 km | 0 | 2 | 4 |
Canadian Protected and Conserved Areas Database (CPCAD), OpenStreetMap routes and beaches
Brintnell Splash Pad and 12 more within 40 km
One place to visit is mapped within 5 km of Lago Lindo; with it, the best known within 40 km.
Big drawMuseumTelus World of Science9.4 km southwest · 530K visitors a year
MuseumArt Gallery of Alberta9.7 km south
CathedralSt. Josaphat Cathedral8.7 km south
ChurchSt. Joseph's Basilica, Edmonton10 km southwest
MuseumMuttart Conservatory11 km southPhotos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).
Photo credits (5)
- Telus World of Science: WinterforceMedia( WinterE229 ), Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Art Gallery of Alberta: Stella Blu, CC BY 2.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Josaphat Cathedral: Odysseus1479, CC BY-SA 3.0, Wikimedia Commons
- St. Joseph's Basilica, Edmonton: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Johntwrl, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
- Muttart Conservatory: WinterE229 WinterforceMedia, Public domain, Wikimedia Commons
Everything we know about Lago Lindo
Lago Lindo’s neighbours
The nearest places of 1,000 or more. Statistics Canada
| Town | People | km | Overall | Cost | Safety | Health |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lago Lindo | 2,963 | — | B− | B+ | C− | B |
| Klarvatten | 6,773 | 0.9 | B− | B+ | C− | B |
| Elsinore | 5,796 | 1.2 | B− | B− | C− | B |
| Eaux Claires | 3,334 | 1.2 | C− | C− | C− | B |
| Lorelei | 4,380 | 1.4 | C− | C− | C− | B |
| Baturyn | 4,796 | 1.4 | C+ | C | C− | B |
| Belle Rive | 3,946 | 1.6 | C+ | B− | C− | B |
People: Statistics Canada, Census 2021. Distances: centre to centre.
Questions about Lago Lindo
Is Lago Lindo a young town or an old one?
Its median age is 42, where Canadian towns sit at 45.2. Under-15s are 17% of residents; over-65s, 17%.
About Lago Lindo
Neighbourhood in Edmonton
Statistics Canada counts Edmonton as one municipality, so TownRatings builds Lago Lindo and its other neighbourhoods from census dissemination areas, named from the city’s map or OpenStreetMap.
Statistics Canada: population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155), Census of Population 2021, 2021 census boundaries.
- Population
- 2,963 (people, 2021 estimate)
- Province or territory
- Alberta
- City
- Edmonton
- Census subdivision
- 4811061
Sources: Statistics Canada, Census of Population 2021 · population estimates 2025 (17-10-0155) and 2021 census boundaries · Uniform Crime Reporting Survey 2023–25 (35-10-0026, 35-10-0183 to 35-10-0190) · CMHC rents as published by Statistics Canada (34-10-0133) · grades by TownRatings. Under the Statistics Canada Open Licence.
Adapted from Statistics Canada (Census of Population 2021, population estimates 2025, 2021 census boundaries) under the Statistics Canada Open Licence; this does not constitute an endorsement by Statistics Canada. Neighbourhood names in some cities © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL).