Neighbourhood Snapshot
Malmo Plains
Scona, Edmonton, AB
Hood Score 73/100
Strathcona's arts district and Garneau's academic character give Scona consistent demand from professionals and families who value walkability and culture.
Core & Lifestyle Scores
| π Safety | 70 | |
| π Schools | 75 | |
| π Transit | 69 | |
| π³ Green Space | 74 | |
| π Walkability | 75 | |
| π€ Community | 81 | |
| πΆ Family Life | 62 | |
| π Pet Friendly | 77 | |
| π Active Living | 67 | |
| π½οΈ Dining | 85 | |
| β CafΓ© Culture | 77 | |
| π Arts & Culture | 73 | |
| π Nightlife | 67 | |
| π² Cycling | 69 | |
| π§ Wellness | 70 |
Neighbourhood Signals
- Malmo Plains benefits from proximity to the planned Valley Line LRT extension, expected to enhance transit connectivity and property values through 2024-2025
- Neighbourhood features established residential streets with mature tree canopy and low-density single-family home stock, supporting stable family demographics
- Located within reasonable commute distance to Edmonton's oil and gas employment corridors via 111 Avenue and Gateway Boulevard access
- Malmo Plains sits in a transitional zone between inner-city amenities and suburban expansion, with mixed commercial development along perimeter streets
- Current trajectory score of 80/100 indicates stable but modest growthβneighbourhood lacks significant recent commercial or mixed-use redevelopment catalysts
- Median area income of ~$84,000 reflects working-to-middle class demographics; neighbourhood remains sensitive to Alberta resource sector economic cycles
Schools Nearby
- Malmo Plains School - Elementary (EPS, 72/100)
- Beaumaris School - Elementary (EPS, 75/100)
- Webber Academy - Private (78/100)
- Ross Sheppard High School (ECSD, 73/100)
Transit Access
- π ETS Route 3 (111 Avenue corridor, east-west service)
- π ETS Route 301 (LRT feeder bus)
- π Valley Line LRT (opening 2024, future regional connectivity)
- π ETS Route 10 (Gateway Boulevard service)
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