Best Edmonton neighbourhoods for a Young Professional
Ranked by a weighted blend of safety, property value, accessibility, census, and climate. 297 communities scored, top 25 shown. Updated 2026.
How this ranking is built
Anchored on Accessibility and Community, transit, dining, and lifestyle density drive the daily experience.
Accessibility30%Census25%Safety20%Property Value20%Climate5%
No editorial picks: the ranking is the data.
1
Rossdale
94 accessibility60 census66 safety
66
2
McKernan
81 accessibility49 census62 safety
65
3
Downtown
96 accessibility59 census53 safety
64
4
Mill Creek Ravine North
65 accessibility56 census75 safety
63
5
Brintnell
51 accessibility68 census74 safety
62
6
Ebbers
62 accessibility74 census65 safety
62
7
River Valley Walterdale
91 accessibility52 census62 safety
62
8
Central McDougall
94 accessibility46 census51 safety
61
9
Griesbach
63 accessibility63 census57 safety
61
10
Ritchie
66 accessibility55 census56 safety
61
11
West Meadowlark Park
68 accessibility58 census62 safety
61
12
Bonnie Doon
67 accessibility53 census54 safety
60
13
Silver Berry
41 accessibility63 census80 safety
60
14
Spruce Avenue
86 accessibility34 census48 safety
60
15
Strathcona
77 accessibility55 census60 safety
60
16
Allendale
70 accessibility49 census47 safety
59
17
Callaghan
39 accessibility61 census67 safety
59
18
Cumberland
50 accessibility62 census70 safety
59
19
Fulton Place
61 accessibility56 census55 safety
59
20
Garneau
89 accessibility51 census46 safety
59
21
Parkallen
65 accessibility55 census51 safety
59
22
River Valley Victoria
76 accessibility52 census69 safety
59
23
Sherwood
61 accessibility43 census64 safety
59
24
Tawa
78 accessibility47 census56 safety
59
25
Windsor Park
54 accessibility55 census57 safety
59
Frequently asked
What is the best Edmonton neighbourhood for a Young Professional?
By this data-weighted ranking, Rossdale leads with a composite of 66/100, followed by McKernan and Downtown.
How is the Young Professional ranking calculated?
Communities are scored on a weighted blend of five lenses (Accessibility 30%, Census 25%, Safety 20%, Property Value 20%, Climate 5%) using population-weighted dissemination-area data across every scored Edmonton community. No editorial picks: the ranking is the data.
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