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Development of the urban environment assumes updating of the developed evaluation methods of working conditions and accommodation in settlement borders. Sports facilities are essential part of city and municipal infrastructure nowadays. This article presents an overview of approaches to evaluating the effectiveness of sports facilities as a tool for improving the quality of people's life. Moreover, this paper presents mechanisms that can improve the effectiveness of a sports facility. Achievement of the requirements to the level of accommodation of the population provided by the regulating documentation in the territory of the city demands timely updating of subjects of the residential real estate, subjects of industrial and cultural function as well as the city infrastructure. The author provides information about the integral indicator of living standard and about urban environment quality index, which are calculated using information about sports facilities. The paper provides a comparative analysis of sports registries of different countries, which provide access to information about sports infrastructure for the population; the criteria necessary for improving the Russian registry are identified.