#1Strathcona
Alberta · 8,283 peopleOverall B−·#1,488 of 2,556
Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D−
Strathcona, #1 on this list · Photo: Joli Rumi (CC BY-SA 4.0)Edmonton · 2026
Most historic neighbourhoods in Edmonton
Last comes Westwood, at 0. Nationally, Strathcona ranks #85 of 2,589. A single neighbourhood in Edmonton reaches the top 100 for all of Canada. Nowhere in Edmonton does better on this list than Strathcona, at 7. Queen Alexandra is second (6) and Downtown third (5). The middle of the list is La Perle, with 0.
Places on Canada’s heritage registers per 10,000 people How grades work
#17 Per 10,000 people
#2Queen Alexandra
Alberta · 5,106 peopleOverall C+·#1,720 of 2,556
Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D−
#3Downtown
Alberta · 12,880 peopleOverall C+·#1,529 of 2,556
Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
All 192 neighbourhoods, ranked
Best first in Edmonton; beside each place, its rank on the same list for all of Canada.
192 neighbourhoods
#NeighbourhoodPer 10,000 peopleCanada rankWhat drives it
1Strathcona8,283 people7#85 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D−
2Queen Alexandra5,106 people6#118 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D−
3Downtown12,880 people5#129 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
5McCauley4,060 people2#315 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
6Ritchie5,215 people2#376 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living C−
7Boyle Street5,862 people2#405 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
9Sherbrooke7,131 people1#455 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
10Wîhkwêntôwin19,050 people1#522 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
15Laurier Heights3,048 people0#903 of 2,589Strongest: jobs & income A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: safety C−
16Terwillegar Towne6,478 people0#907 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A+·lowest: safety C−
22Westbrook Estates2,838 people0#982 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A+·lowest: safety C−
24River Valley Oleskiw9,922 people0#1,009 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A·lowest: safety C−
25Patricia Heights4,355 people0#1,016 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, jobs & income A·lowest: safety C−
27The Orchards At Ellerslie6,267 people0#1,025 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A·lowest: safety C−
29Jamieson Place3,813 people0#1,040 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, jobs & income A−·lowest: safety C−
30Cameron Heights3,710 people0#1,042 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A+·lowest: safety C−
32Trumpeter Area5,220 people0#1,085 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, jobs & income A+·lowest: walkability D
37Kiniski Gardens6,864 people0#1,126 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: safety C−
40Webber Greens5,035 people0#1,176 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: safety C−
42Glenridding Heights4,388 people0#1,211 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A·lowest: safety C−
47Rapperswill3,639 people0#1,246 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, cost of living B+·lowest: safety C−
56Jackson Heights4,195 people0#1,336 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: safety C−
58South Terwillegar8,183 people0#1,354 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A·lowest: safety C−
60Malmo Plains4,150 people0#1,365 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: safety C−
62Suder Greens2,928 people0#1,398 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, jobs & income A−·lowest: safety C−
64Anthony Henday South East4,960 people0#1,424 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A−·lowest: safety C−
65North Glenora3,693 people0#1,428 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: safety C−
71Ormsby Place4,412 people0#1,487 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: safety C−
73Meadowlark Park2,671 people0#1,503 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: safety C−
74Westmount4,961 people0#1,506 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, jobs & income A·lowest: cost of living D
76Silver Berry9,439 people0#1,512 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: safety C−
78Hazeldean3,247 people0#1,561 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living C−
79Lynnwood3,452 people0#1,571 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
85Duggan6,247 people0#1,616 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
87Ottewell8,040 people0#1,648 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
88Sweet Grass2,616 people0#1,650 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A·lowest: cost of living C−
89Crawford Plains3,075 people0#1,652 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools B+·lowest: safety C−
90Allendale2,951 people0#1,654 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
93Riverdale5,490 people0#1,693 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
94Klarvatten6,773 people0#1,704 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, cost of living B+·lowest: safety C−
99Thorncliff3,564 people0#1,748 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
100Cumberland6,493 people0#1,749 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, cost of living B+·lowest: safety C−
101West Meadowlark Park5,386 people0#1,761 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
105Royal Gardens3,392 people0#1,796 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A+·lowest: cost of living D
106Pleasantview3,746 people0#1,808 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
107Skyrattler2,956 people0#1,823 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools A+·lowest: cost of living D
108Lago Lindo2,963 people0#1,827 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability B+·lowest: safety C−
109Ermineskin7,483 people0#1,830 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
111Forest Heights4,118 people0#1,846 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: cost of living D
112Jasper Park3,219 people0#1,851 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
113King Edward Park8,399 people0#1,862 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
114Callingwood South7,844 people0#1,877 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
116Hollick-Kenyon6,451 people0#1,881 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: safety C−
117Belle Rive3,946 people0#1,884 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: safety C−
119Crystallina Nera East5,566 people0#1,890 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, health B·lowest: safety C−
120Daly Grove3,486 people0#1,892 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability B+·lowest: safety C−
123Blue Quill4,567 people0#1,905 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
124Canora4,799 people0#1,921 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
126Belmead3,970 people0#1,941 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
127Glenwood4,842 people0#1,954 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
128Tweddle Place5,211 people0#1,962 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: safety C−
129Bonnie Doon6,697 people0#1,972 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D
132Lee Ridge2,722 people0#1,991 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living C−
134Richfield3,456 people0#2,013 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
135Pollard Meadows4,361 people0#2,032 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: jobs & income C−
136Kameyosek2,761 people0#2,044 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
137Meyokumin4,069 people0#2,053 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
139Tipaskan2,875 people0#2,067 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
140Sakaw3,453 people0#2,088 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: cost of living D
143West Jasper Place3,427 people0#2,101 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D−
144Westview Village6,590 people0#2,106 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, schools B+·lowest: cost of living C−
145Britannia Youngstown4,616 people0#2,124 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
146Queen Mary Park7,958 people0#2,136 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D
147Edmonton Energy And Technology Park5,225 people0#2,192 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, health B·lowest: safety C−
149Central McDougall4,802 people0#2,210 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
150Eaux Claires3,334 people0#2,226 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: safety C−
152Crystallina Nera West3,150 people0#2,267 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, health B·lowest: safety C−
161Clareview Town Centre3,800 people0#2,341 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: safety C−
162Caernarvon5,972 people0#2,354 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
163Woodcroft2,770 people0#2,370 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D−
166Inglewood7,167 people0#2,379 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living D−
168Beacon Heights4,389 people0#2,397 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: schools C−
169Virginia Park3,431 people0#2,412 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
170Carlisle4,609 people0#2,413 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
171Homesteader6,059 people0#2,421 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: schools C−
172Rosslyn3,242 people0#2,430 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: cost of living C−
173Kilkenny5,481 people0#2,437 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: cost of living C−
175Parkdale4,029 people0#2,447 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D
176Glengarry3,087 people0#2,451 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: cost of living D
177Alberta Avenue6,097 people0#2,462 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D
178Lauderdale2,954 people0#2,465 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living C−
179Montrose3,378 people0#2,467 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: jobs & income D
180Calder4,221 people0#2,473 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
181Beaumaris4,125 people0#2,477 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability B+·lowest: cost of living D
182Belvedere5,337 people0#2,480 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: jobs & income D
183Eastwood4,681 people0#2,483 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
184Beverly Heights3,252 people0#2,486 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A−·lowest: cost of living D
185Delton2,657 people0#2,488 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: jobs & income D
186Evansdale5,602 people0#2,495 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: jobs & income D
187Balwin4,092 people0#2,499 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
188Killarney4,165 people0#2,500 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: jobs & income D
189Kildare2,833 people0#2,502 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: jobs & income D
190Overlanders2,879 people0#2,513 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A·lowest: cost of living D
191Rundle Heights5,175 people0#2,521 of 2,589Strongest: hazard risk A+, walkability A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
192Westwood3,279 people0#2,527 of 2,589Strongest: walkability A+, hazard risk A+·lowest: jobs & income D−
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Photos: Strathcona, Joli Rumi (CC BY-SA 4.0) · Queen Alexandra, Darren Kirby (CC BY-SA 3.0) · Downtown, Simon Law from Montréal, QC, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0), via Wikimedia Commons.
Sources: TownRatings grades: our own summary of the data, ranking Canadian towns against each other only, run #73 of 10 November 2026. 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).