Overview · Edmonton, AB

Highlands, Edmonton

Neighbourhood data across five lenses. 5 dissemination areas. Population approximately 2,205. Updated 2026.

At a glance

Tap any lens to jump to its data. Each is a 0 to 100 score versus other Edmonton neighbourhoods.

Notable in this neighbourhood
Low mapped climate risk.Climate scores 80/100, the middle band of Edmonton.
Car-dependent day to day.Accessibility scores 40/100, the middle band of Edmonton.
Safety needs a closer look here.Safety scores 54/100, the fourth quintile of Edmonton.

Safety

Traffic
100
Fire access
79
Lighting
69
Health access
62
Quiet
57
Police access
31
Low crime
18

Highlands scores 54/100 on safety, the 36th percentile of Edmonton neighbourhoods (city median 58). Its strongest signal is street lighting.

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Property Value

Renovation
73
Development
70
Median value
62
Growth
20
Rental
6

Highlands scores 46/100 on property value, the 34th percentile of Edmonton neighbourhoods (city median 51). Its strongest signal is renovation activity.

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Climate

Mapped climate risk index: 20/100

Highlands scores 80/100 on climate, the 47th percentile of Edmonton neighbourhoods (city median 80).

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Accessibility

Recreation
90
Trails
59
Retail
48
Dining
36
Health
36
Transit
28
Schools
27
Grocery
21

Highlands scores 40/100 on accessibility, the 50th percentile of Edmonton neighbourhoods (city median 39). Its strongest signal is recreation.

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Census

Income
76
Employment
68
Dwelling value
66
Commute
47
Equality
37
Density
31
Culture
3

Highlands scores 51/100 on census, the 53rd percentile of Edmonton neighbourhoods (city median 50). Its strongest signal is household income.

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Map

Map of Highlands, Edmonton showing the community boundary

Frequently asked

What is Highlands like as a neighbourhood?
Highlands scores 55/100 overall in Edmonton, a composite of the four decision lenses (safety, property value, accessibility, and climate); census data is shown as context. It is strongest on accessibility.
What does Highlands score best on?
Highlands's standout lens is accessibility, at 40/100, the 50th percentile of Edmonton neighbourhoods.
How are Highlands's scores calculated?
Each lens is a 0 to 100 weighted composite of percentile-ranked sub-components, computed from population-weighted dissemination-area data. Because it is a weighted blend rather than a rank, a score of 60 does not mean "better than 60% of neighbourhoods": the percentile figures on this page state that standing separately. Higher is better, except climate which reflects mapped hazard exposure.

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