[{"data":1,"prerenderedAt":948},["ShallowReactive",2],{"blog-avenue-best-neighbourhoods-2026-data-lens":3},{"id":4,"title":5,"author":6,"body":7,"cover":110,"date":929,"description":930,"extension":931,"featured":932,"meta":933,"navigation":938,"path":939,"readTime":940,"seo":941,"stem":942,"tags":943,"__hash__":947},"blog/blog/avenue-best-neighbourhoods-2026-data-lens.md","Avenue named Calgary's best neighbourhoods for 2026. Here's how to pressure-test the list for your life.","Abraham Poorazizi",{"type":8,"value":9,"toc":917},"minimark",[10,19,26,29,39,42,47,70,77,79,83,88,94,100,111,149,153,158,169,185,203,205,209,214,219,224,230,269,272,276,291,305,318,320,324,329,334,339,345,377,381,400,411,423,425,429,434,437,443,448,453,506,513,516,520,528,543,556,558,562,567,572,577,583,625,628,634,638,660,677,689,691,695,700,705,710,716,765,768,774,778,786,803,815,817,821,824,827,841,843,847,854,861,864,867,897,900,910,912],[11,12,13,14,18],"p",{},"Every year ",[15,16,17],"em",{},"Avenue"," publishes its Best Neighbourhoods list, and the 2026 edition is a genuinely good one. This year the magazine leaned on the Calgary Equity Index, comparing education, income, home-ownership, employment, age and cultural diversity across all 206 communities, to surface six standouts: North Glenmore Park, Scarboro, Martindale, Mission/Cliff Bungalow, Evanston and New Brighton.",[11,20,21,22,25],{},"It's a strong starting point. But notice what that index measures: who ",[15,23,24],{},"lives"," in a neighbourhood. That's a different question from the one you're actually asking when you're choosing where to move. What's my commute, can my kid walk to school safely, will I find parking, what does the home cost, and how exposed is it to flood or hail.",[11,27,28],{},"That second question is the one PickYourPlace is built to answer. We score every Calgary community across five lenses (Property Value, Safety, Accessibility, Demographics and Climate) using real data, never estimates. So we ran Avenue's six picks through all five. Below, each neighbourhood gets what Avenue loved, the one thing Avenue itself flagged, and the data underneath. Plus the part no \"best of\" list can tell you: how the very same scores read completely differently depending on who you are.",[30,31,32],"blockquote",{},[11,33,34,35,38],{},"Have a question one of these scores raises? You can ask it directly. That's what PickYourPlace's Ask module is for. Try ",[15,36,37],{},"\"is Martindale's commute actually workable from downtown?\""," and get a real answer, not a list.",[40,41],"hr",{},[43,44,46],"h2",{"id":45},"the-five-lenses-quickly","The five lenses, quickly",[11,48,49,53,54,57,58,61,62,65,66,69],{},[50,51,52],"strong",{},"Property Value"," is what homes actually cost and how values are moving. ",[50,55,56],{},"Safety"," covers crime, traffic, lighting and emergency access. ",[50,59,60],{},"Accessibility"," is transit, schools, groceries, recreation, how walkable daily life really is. ",[50,63,64],{},"Demographics"," captures income, employment, diversity, density and commute patterns. ",[50,67,68],{},"Climate"," is resilience to flood, wildfire, hail, heat and more.",[11,71,72,73,76],{},"Every score below is a percentile rank within Calgary (0 to 100). One rule shapes all of it: real data or nothing. Where a community isn't scored on something, we say so rather than guess. And every score is a ",[15,74,75],{},"door",", not a verdict. The number gets you to the right question; it isn't the answer by itself.",[40,78],{},[43,80,82],{"id":81},"north-glenmore-park","North Glenmore Park",[11,84,85],{},[15,86,87],{},"Avenue: \"The best of inner-city living and proximity to nature.\"",[11,89,90,93],{},[50,91,92],{},"What Avenue loved:"," The Glenmore Reservoir on your doorstep, Weaselhead Flats, an inclusive playground with a winter skating trail, and a 10-minute drive to Mount Royal University and Rockyview Hospital.",[11,95,96,99],{},[50,97,98],{},"Avenue's flag:"," Crowchild and Glenmore Trail make getting in and out a challenge, especially congested at the start and end of the school day.",[101,102,107],"pre",{"className":103,"code":105,"language":106},[104],"language-text","North Glenmore Park (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 31    Value 76    Access 56    Demographics 41    Climate 81\n","text",[108,109,105],"code",{"__ignoreMap":110},"",[11,112,113,116,117,120,121,124,125,128,129,132,133,136,137,140,141,144,145,148],{},[50,114,115],{},"Reading past the headline."," That Safety ",[50,118,119],{},"31"," looks alarming until you open it, and this is the clearest \"scores are doors\" case on the whole list. Streetlights score ",[50,122,123],{},"96"," and traffic safety ",[50,126,127],{},"1",". Both extremes are real: this is a low-traffic, well-lit pocket where the crime sub-score (",[50,130,131],{},"26",") reflects how few incidents get reported across a tiny population of under 2,000. The number flags a question; it doesn't deliver a verdict. Meanwhile Value is the real story Avenue's index never priced: a mean assessed home of ",[50,134,135],{},"$1,072,799",", up ",[50,138,139],{},"12.6%"," this past year and ",[50,142,143],{},"56.7%"," over five years, with schools-access at a near-perfect ",[50,146,147],{},"97",".",[150,151],"blog-driver-split-chart",{"id":152},"A1",[11,154,155],{},[50,156,157],{},"The same scores, two households:",[30,159,160],{},[11,161,162,165,166,168],{},[50,163,164],{},"Family upsizing into their forever home."," The school-access ",[50,167,147],{}," and reservoir pathways are the dream, and the rising value protects your biggest asset. Avenue's traffic flag is your morning reality, though: budget for the Crowchild crawl at school pickup.",[30,170,171],{},[11,172,173,176,177,180,181,184],{},[50,174,175],{},"First-time buyer or renter."," Pause here. The rental sub-score is ",[50,178,179],{},"9"," (almost nothing to rent) and the typical home tops a million. This is a beautiful neighbourhood you may not be able to ",[15,182,183],{},"enter"," yet, which is exactly the kind of thing worth checking before you fall in love with it.",[11,186,187,190,191,194,195,198,199,202],{},[50,188,189],{},"→"," Ask ",[15,192,193],{},"\"what's actually for sale under $900k near the Glenmore Reservoir?\""," · ",[50,196,197],{},"Analyze"," a specific address · ",[50,200,201],{},"Compare"," North Glenmore Park against Scarboro on Value.",[40,204],{},[43,206,208],{"id":207},"scarboro","Scarboro",[11,210,211],{},[15,212,213],{},"Avenue: \"Where history and modern amenities meet.\"",[11,215,216,218],{},[50,217,92],{}," One of Calgary's first garden suburbs, with curved, tree-lined streets, preserved 1910s homes, five parks, and a tight community where homes get passed down generations.",[11,220,221,223],{},[50,222,98],{}," Many crosswalks children use to reach Sunalta School are unmarked; pedestrian safety could be improved with signage and painted crossings.",[101,225,228],{"className":226,"code":227,"language":106},[104],"Scarboro (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 27    Value 62    Access 75    Demographics 59    Climate 82\n",[108,229,227],{"__ignoreMap":110},[11,231,232,234,235,238,239,241,242,245,246,249,250,253,254,257,258,261,262,265,266,148],{},[50,233,115],{}," Safety ",[50,236,237],{},"27"," is the lowest on the list, and again the sub-scores tell the real story: streetlights ",[50,240,147],{},", but traffic safety ",[50,243,244],{},"8"," and crime ",[50,247,248],{},"6",". In a 495-property enclave, those low marks are less \"dangerous place\" and more \"the model is reading a small, specific street pattern,\" and that traffic sub-score lands right on top of Avenue's unmarked-crosswalk concern. The thing Avenue's index did undersell: Accessibility is a strong ",[50,251,252],{},"75",", with health-access ",[50,255,256],{},"93",", recreation ",[50,259,260],{},"92"," and schools ",[50,263,264],{},"88",". Daily life here is genuinely well-connected. The home is substantial too, at a mean ",[50,267,268],{},"$942,767",[150,270],{"id":271},"A2",[11,273,274],{},[50,275,157],{},[30,277,278],{},[11,279,280,283,284,286,287,290],{},[50,281,282],{},"Parents of school-age kids."," Avenue's crosswalk flag and our traffic sub-score (",[50,285,244],{},") are the same warning twice. The neighbourhood is calm and walkable, but the specific ",[15,288,289],{},"route"," to school matters; that's worth mapping before you commit.",[30,292,293],{},[11,294,295,298,299,301,302,304],{},[50,296,297],{},"Downsizing professionals, no kids at home."," The traffic-safety number barely touches you, while Access ",[50,300,252],{},", walkable 17th Ave, and a near-90 schools-and-health profile make this a low-friction, high-amenity inner-city base. For you, Scarboro reads far better than its Safety ",[50,303,237],{}," suggests.",[11,306,307,190,309,194,312,314,315,317],{},[50,308,189],{},[15,310,311],{},"\"how safe is the walk to Sunalta School from a specific Scarboro block?\"",[50,313,197],{}," an address · ",[50,316,201],{}," Scarboro vs Mission on Accessibility.",[40,319],{},[43,321,323],{"id":322},"martindale","Martindale",[11,325,326],{},[15,327,328],{},"Avenue: \"One of Calgary's most diverse communities, with a great sense of belonging.\"",[11,330,331,333],{},[50,332,92],{}," Affordable starter homes, parks, the Genesis Centre, places of worship, the Blue Line LRT, and one of the city's most diverse, connected communities.",[11,335,336,338],{},[50,337,98],{}," Like many northeast communities, it isn't yet connected to Calgary's established pathway and bikeway network.",[101,340,343],{"className":341,"code":342,"language":106},[104],"Martindale (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 44    Value 47    Access 57    Demographics 54    Climate 81\n",[108,344,342],{"__ignoreMap":110},[11,346,347,349,350,353,354,357,358,360,361,364,365,368,369,372,373,376],{},[50,348,115],{}," This is the most balanced profile on the list, with no extreme highs or lows at the category level, but the sub-scores are where Martindale earns its place. Transit access is an excellent ",[50,351,352],{},"85"," (the Blue Line doing real work), and on Demographics, cultural diversity (",[50,355,356],{},"94",") and income equality (",[50,359,123],{},") are among the highest anywhere in Calgary, the data backing Avenue's \"sense of belonging\" in hard numbers. Avenue's bike-network flag shows up honestly too: trails score well (",[50,362,363],{},"81",") but recreation access is thin (",[50,366,367],{},"23","). And the price is the real headline: a mean assessed ",[50,370,371],{},"$539,843",", the most attainable on this list, yet up ",[50,374,375],{},"54.9%"," over five years.",[11,378,379],{},[50,380,157],{},[30,382,383],{},[11,384,385,388,389,391,392,395,396,399],{},[50,386,387],{},"First-time buyers or a growing family on one income."," This is arguably the best-value pick Avenue named. Transit ",[50,390,352],{}," plus the city's lowest entry price plus strong five-year appreciation means you can actually ",[15,393,394],{},"get in"," and build equity. The income sub-score (",[50,397,398],{},"10",") signals a modest-income community: context, not a knock.",[30,401,402],{},[11,403,404,407,408,410],{},[50,405,406],{},"Car-free cyclist or active commuter."," Avenue's flag is your dealbreaker to investigate: great trails, but the missing pathway connection (and recreation ",[50,409,367],{},") means your day-to-day active routes aren't stitched together yet. The City's Ward 5 Connections project aims to fix this, so it's worth asking where that stands.",[11,412,413,190,415,194,418,314,420,422],{},[50,414,189],{},[15,416,417],{},"\"is Martindale's Blue Line commute to downtown actually workable?\"",[50,419,197],{},[50,421,201],{}," Martindale vs New Brighton on Value.",[40,424],{},[43,426,428],{"id":427},"mission-cliff-bungalow","Mission / Cliff Bungalow",[11,430,431],{},[15,432,433],{},"Avenue: \"Close amenity access and vitality near the downtown core.\"",[11,435,436],{},"Avenue groups these as one neighbourhood; we score them separately, and the split is revealing, so here are both.",[101,438,441],{"className":439,"code":440,"language":106},[104],"Mission (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 31    Value 23    Access 79    Demographics 62    Climate 76\n\nCliff Bungalow (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 45    Value 55    Access 85    Demographics 54    Climate 80\n",[108,442,440],{"__ignoreMap":110},[11,444,445,447],{},[50,446,92],{}," Walkable access to Calgary's best restaurants and coffee shops, the Elbow River pathways, the Saddledome within walking distance, and a deep sense of community.",[11,449,450,452],{},[50,451,98],{}," Incoming density from multiple multi-storey builds is raising resident concerns about parking and traffic congestion.",[11,454,455,457,458,461,462,464,465,467,468,471,472,467,474,476,477,467,480,482,483,486,487,490,491,493,494,497,498,501,502,505],{},[50,456,115],{}," Both are walkability champions. Mission's Access ",[50,459,460],{},"79"," and Cliff Bungalow's ",[50,463,352],{}," are driven by elite dining (",[50,466,123],{}," to ",[50,469,470],{},"98","), grocery (",[50,473,356],{},[50,475,147],{},") and transit (",[50,478,479],{},"87",[50,481,356],{},") sub-scores. This is among the most genuinely walkable living in Calgary. Two things the index never surfaced, though. First, flood: Mission's Climate (",[50,484,485],{},"76",") is dragged down by a flood sub-score of ",[50,488,489],{},"59.5",". The Elbow River proximity that makes the pathways lovely is the same proximity that carries real water risk, and our model captures it. Second, value direction: Mission's Value ",[50,492,367],{}," and a ",[50,495,496],{},"-1.9%"," year-over-year move (mean assessed ",[50,499,500],{},"$581,786",") tell a different story than Cliff Bungalow's steadier ",[50,503,504],{},"$1,182,836",". Same magazine entry, two very different financial profiles.",[11,507,508],{},[509,510],"img",{"alt":511,"src":512},"Mission's flood exposure along the Elbow River, from the Explore Climate lens","/images/blog/avenue-best-neighbourhoods-2026/s1-mission-flood.png",[150,514],{"id":515},"A5",[11,517,518],{},[50,519,157],{},[30,521,522],{},[11,523,524,527],{},[50,525,526],{},"Young professional or couple, no car."," This is your neighbourhood, and the data shows it: top-decile dining, groceries and transit mean you may never need to drive. Mission's softer values can even be an entry opportunity. Just understand the flood exposure before choosing a specific building near the river.",[30,529,530],{},[11,531,532,535,536,467,539,542],{},[50,533,534],{},"Family buying for the long term."," Weigh Avenue's density flag and our flood signal seriously. The lifestyle is unmatched, but parking pressure is coming, school-access is mid (",[50,537,538],{},"69",[50,540,541],{},"72","), and a riverside address carries water risk that shapes insurance and resale. This is precisely the call worth running address by address.",[11,544,545,190,547,194,550,552,553,555],{},[50,546,189],{},[15,548,549],{},"\"which Mission buildings are most exposed to Elbow River flooding?\"",[50,551,197],{}," a specific condo · ",[50,554,201],{}," Mission vs Cliff Bungalow side by side.",[40,557],{},[43,559,561],{"id":560},"evanston","Evanston",[11,563,564],{},[15,565,566],{},"Avenue: \"Ideal for young families and seniors, alike.\"",[11,568,569,571],{},[50,570,92],{}," Three schools with a fourth opening fall 2026, two senior residences, Stoney Trail access to the mountains, and Evanston Towne Centre shopping.",[11,573,574,576],{},[50,575,98],{}," Residents have raised concerns about certain intersections and want more traffic lights and four-way stops.",[101,578,581],{"className":579,"code":580,"language":106},[104],"Evanston (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 56    Value 56    Access 24    Demographics 68    Climate 80\n",[108,582,580],{"__ignoreMap":110},[11,584,585,234,587,590,591,593,594,597,598,601,602,605,606,609,610,136,613,616,617,620,621,624],{},[50,586,115],{},[50,588,589],{},"56"," looks middling until you split it: crime is a strong ",[50,592,352],{},", but streetlights sit at ",[50,595,596],{},"29",". Evanston isn't dangerous; it's dark and car-shaped, which is exactly what residents told Avenue about intersections, now visible in data. That theme repeats in Access ",[50,599,600],{},"24",", the weakest lens here, with transit ",[50,603,604],{},"16"," and school-access ",[50,607,608],{},"7"," despite all those schools. Proximity isn't ease when you're on foot. The offset Avenue's index never showed: a real asset at mean ",[50,611,612],{},"$691,877",[50,614,615],{},"49.8%"," over five years, and high climate resilience (",[50,618,619],{},"80","), with severe-weather exposure (",[50,622,623],{},"42",") the one thing worth asking about.",[150,626],{"id":627},"A3",[11,629,630],{},[509,631],{"alt":632,"src":633},"Evanston walk isochrone from a representative address, Explore Accessibility lens with schools POI","/images/blog/avenue-best-neighbourhoods-2026/s2-evanston-walk-isochrone.png",[11,635,636],{},[50,637,157],{},[30,639,640],{},[11,641,642,645,646,648,649,651,652,655,656,659],{},[50,643,644],{},"Growing family, one income, kids who'll walk to school."," Avenue's \"three schools\" is the draw, but school-access ",[50,647,608],{}," and streetlights ",[50,650,596],{}," are your literal daily reality: the schools are near, the ",[15,653,654],{},"walk"," isn't easy or well-lit. Evanston can absolutely work; ",[15,657,658],{},"which part"," of it is the entire question.",[30,661,662],{},[11,663,664,667,668,670,671,673,674,676],{},[50,665,666],{},"Retiree couple, two cars, mortgage-free."," Access ",[50,669,600],{}," barely touches you; you drive everywhere. What matters is climate resilience ",[50,672,619],{},", low crime ",[50,675,352],{}," and senior residences nearby, and on those, Evanston is a strong, quiet pick. Same neighbourhood, opposite verdict.",[11,678,679,190,681,194,684,314,686,688],{},[50,680,189],{},[15,682,683],{},"\"which part of Evanston is actually walkable to a school?\"",[50,685,197],{},[50,687,201],{}," Evanston vs New Brighton on Accessibility.",[40,690],{},[43,692,694],{"id":693},"new-brighton","New Brighton",[11,696,697],{},[15,698,699],{},"Avenue: \"A suburban oasis with something for everyone.\"",[11,701,702,704],{},[50,703,92],{}," No through traffic, two elementary schools and a junior high, the New Brighton Athletic Park and Clubhouse, an active residents' association, and Fish Creek Park 15 minutes away.",[11,706,707,709],{},[50,708,98],{}," A tough downtown commute, roughly 20 minutes by car but a full hour by bus, since the Green Line that would have connected it remains unbuilt.",[101,711,714],{"className":712,"code":713,"language":106},[104],"New Brighton (percentile rank in Calgary, 0-100)\n  Safety 59    Value 50    Access 29    Demographics 71    Climate 75\n",[108,715,713],{"__ignoreMap":110},[11,717,718,720,721,724,725,727,728,730,731,734,735,738,739,741,742,744,745,748,749,257,752,754,755,758,759,136,762,376],{},[50,719,115],{}," New Brighton posts the best Safety category on the list (",[50,722,723],{},"59","), built on strong crime (",[50,726,363],{},") and traffic (",[50,729,479],{},") sub-scores: a genuinely calm, family-safe street pattern. And Demographics is the highest here (",[50,732,733],{},"71","), with employment ",[50,736,737],{},"90"," and income ",[50,740,619],{}," marking an established, working-professional community. But Avenue's commute flag is the data's loudest signal too. Access ",[50,743,596],{}," is held down by retail ",[50,746,747],{},"4",", grocery ",[50,750,751],{},"17",[50,753,751],{}," and schools-access ",[50,756,757],{},"20",". This is a self-contained suburb where you drive for almost everything: wonderful if that's the life you want, friction if it isn't. Mean assessed home: ",[50,760,761],{},"$585,377",[50,763,764],{},"46.8%",[150,766],{"id":767},"A4",[11,769,770],{},[509,771],{"alt":772,"src":773},"New Brighton transit isochrone toward downtown, Explore Accessibility lens","/images/blog/avenue-best-neighbourhoods-2026/s3-new-brighton-transit.png",[11,775,776],{},[50,777,157],{},[30,779,780],{},[11,781,782,785],{},[50,783,784],{},"Remote-working family that values space and safety."," This may be the best fit on Avenue's entire list for you. Top-of-list Safety, strong employment demographics, athletic park and clubhouse, Fish Creek nearby, and the commute flag barely matters when you don't commute.",[30,787,788],{},[11,789,790,793,794,796,797,799,800,802],{},[50,791,792],{},"Downtown commuter without a car."," Read Avenue's flag and our Access ",[50,795,596],{}," as the same red light. A one-hour bus each way, grocery ",[50,798,751],{},", retail ",[50,801,747],{},": daily logistics are the real cost here, not the mortgage. Worth pricing the second car (and the hours) before deciding.",[11,804,805,190,807,194,810,314,812,814],{},[50,806,189],{},[15,808,809],{},"\"how long is the New Brighton-to-downtown commute really, by car and transit?\"",[50,811,197],{},[50,813,201],{}," New Brighton vs Martindale on Accessibility.",[40,816],{},[43,818,820],{"id":819},"the-pattern-hiding-in-avenues-own-list","The pattern hiding in Avenue's own list",[11,822,823],{},"Line up the six flags Avenue published, and something jumps out:",[825,826],"blog-flag-cluster",{},[11,828,829,830,833,834,837,838],{},"Five of six flags are ",[50,831,832],{},"Accessibility or Safety",", the two lenses you ",[15,835,836],{},"feel every single day",", and they're precisely the dimensions an equity index built on income, education and diversity was never designed to capture. This isn't a knock on Avenue; it's a great list answering the question it set out to answer. It just isn't the same question as ",[15,839,840],{},"what will my Tuesday morning actually feel like here.",[40,842],{},[43,844,846],{"id":845},"best-for-the-average-resident-isnt-best-for-you","\"Best for the average resident\" isn't \"best for you\"",[11,848,849,850,853],{},"Look back at the cards and the real lesson isn't any single neighbourhood. It's that the ",[50,851,852],{},"same scores produced opposite verdicts"," depending on the household reading them. Evanston is a quiet win for a retiree and a question mark for a walking family. North Glenmore Park is a forever-home for one buyer and a closed door for another. Mission is a young professional's dream and a flood-risk homework assignment for a long-term family.",[11,855,856,857,860],{},"That's the whole point of a score being a ",[15,858,859],{},"door, not an answer",". A list can hand you six strong candidates. Only your situation, your budget, your commute, your kids, your car, your tolerance for river risk, decides which one is actually right.",[862,863],"blog-neighbourhood-scatter",{},[11,865,866],{},"So pressure-test it:",[868,869,870,884,889],"ul",{},[871,872,873,876,877,880,881],"li",{},[50,874,875],{},"Ask"," anything these scores raised, in plain language, and get a real, data-backed answer for your situation: ",[15,878,879],{},"\"is Evanston walkable to a school from this street?\"",", ",[15,882,883],{},"\"is Mission's flood risk a dealbreaker for a ground-floor condo?\"",[871,885,886,888],{},[50,887,197],{}," any specific address from this list across all five lenses and their sub-scores.",[871,890,891,893,894,148],{},[50,892,201],{}," two or three of these picks side by side on the one lens that matters most to ",[15,895,896],{},"you",[11,898,899],{},"Avenue gave Calgary a great place to start. Start there, then find the one that's best for your life, not the average one.",[30,901,902],{},[11,903,904,907,908,148],{},[50,905,906],{},"Want the full five-lens breakdown for all six?"," Ask your first question free. Bring the neighbourhood you're eyeing and the life you're bringing to it, and we'll show you what the data says for ",[15,909,896],{},[40,911],{},[11,913,914],{},[15,915,916],{},"PickYourPlace covers Calgary, Edmonton, Toronto and Vancouver. Scores are percentile ranks within each city, built from public data sources, real figures only, never estimates. We tell you plainly what we measure and what we don't.",{"title":110,"searchDepth":918,"depth":918,"links":919},2,[920,921,922,923,924,925,926,927,928],{"id":45,"depth":918,"text":46},{"id":81,"depth":918,"text":82},{"id":207,"depth":918,"text":208},{"id":322,"depth":918,"text":323},{"id":427,"depth":918,"text":428},{"id":560,"depth":918,"text":561},{"id":693,"depth":918,"text":694},{"id":819,"depth":918,"text":820},{"id":845,"depth":918,"text":846},"2026-06-25","Avenue's 2026 list scores who lives in a neighbourhood. 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