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Shawnessy, Calgary

Neighbourhood data across five lenses. 14 dissemination areas. Population approximately 8,604. Updated 2026.

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At a glance

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Property Value58Safety45Accessibility50Census53Climate80
Notable in this neighbourhood
Low mapped climate risk. Climate scores 80/100, the middle band of Calgary.
Property value runs high for Calgary. Property Value scores 58/100, the second quintile of Calgary.
Safety needs a closer look here. Safety scores 45/100, the fourth quintile of Calgary.

Safety

Lighting
69
Police access
65
Quiet
59
Low crime
41
Fire access
40
Traffic
34
Health access
29

Shawnessy scores 45/100 on safety, the 37th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 49). Its strongest signal is police access.

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Property Value

Growth
83
Development
57
Median value
50
Renovation
40
Rental
32

Shawnessy scores 58/100 on property value, the 67th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 52). Its strongest signal is price growth.

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Climate

Mapped climate risk index: 20/100

Shawnessy scores 80/100 on climate, the 50th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 80).

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Census

Equality
72
Culture
64
Density
63
Employment
52
Commute
50
Income
43
Dwelling value
38

Shawnessy scores 53/100 on census, the 61st percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 50). Its strongest signal is income equality.

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Accessibility

Health
70
Transit
62
Grocery
49
Recreation
48
Trails
48
Schools
42
Dining
41
Retail
34

Shawnessy scores 50/100 on accessibility, the 57th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 44). Its strongest signal is healthcare access.

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Map

Map of Shawnessy, Calgary showing the community boundary

Frequently asked

What is Shawnessy like as a neighbourhood?
Shawnessy scores 58/100 overall in Calgary, a composite of the four decision lenses (safety, property value, accessibility, and climate); census data is shown as context. It is strongest on property value.
What does Shawnessy score best on?
Shawnessy's standout lens is property value, at 58/100, the 67th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods.
How are Shawnessy'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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