Which Calgary Communities Report the Lowest Crime Rates?
A data-driven comparison across 7-year, 3-year, and 1-year windows, using CPS public crime reporting.
A Data-Driven View Of Life In Calgary
Real-world dashboards that explore housing, wages, schools, health, safety, and long-run economic trends — helping you understand how Calgary is changing.
YYC-Wander is a one-person, independent project based in Calgary, built entirely with open data and official statistics, for renters, homeowners, parents, newcomers, and community organizations.
Calgary Neighbourhood Density (Population & Housing)
Community-level view of population per km² and residential properties per km² across Calgary. Switch between regions (Centre, North, South, West, etc.) and filter by community to compare how compact or low-density each neighbourhood is.
Why Do Strikes Belong to Big Companies? Where Did Restaurant Workers Go?
A Calgary data story on wages, rent, and why front-line restaurant workers’ rights often stay on paper.
Benchmark Prices – Detached | Calgary (2021–2025)
How detached home prices have evolved and diverged across Calgary communities over time.
Rent — 6 Cities (1-Bed) | (2019–2025)
Rental market comparison for 1-bedroom units across major Canadian cities, including Calgary.
Price-to-Rent Ratio | Calgary (2021–2025)
Tracking long-run buy-versus-rent signals through the Calgary price-to-rent ratio.
CBE School Capacity & Utilization (2015–2024)
Map and time-series views of capacity, weighted enrolment, and utilization rate (%) across Calgary public schools.
Education — School Rankings (Calgary 2022–2023)
Interactive rankings by school, grade, and year, highlighting academic performance patterns across Calgary.
Calgary Crime — Community Trends | Calgary (2017–2024)
Community-level crime patterns to inform local prevention efforts and resource allocation.
Acute Substance Deaths — Overview (Calgary 2016–2025)
Monthly mortality trends and turning points since 2016, with context for policy and prevention.
Net Interprovincial Migration vs Brent Oil Price — Alberta (1988–2023)
Long-run Alberta inflow and outflow patterns compared with Brent oil price swings, showing how energy cycles reshape population trends.
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