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South Calgary, Calgary

Neighbourhood data across five lenses. 6 dissemination areas. Population approximately 4,412. Updated 2026.

Overview Property ValueSafetyAccessibilityCensusClimate
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At a glance

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

Property Value61Safety45Accessibility82Census59Climate82
Notable in this neighbourhood
Low mapped climate risk.Climate scores 82/100, the second quintile of Calgary.
Easy to get around.Accessibility scores 82/100, the top quintile of Calgary.
Property value runs high for Calgary.Property Value scores 61/100, the second quintile of Calgary.

Safety

Fire access
87
Traffic
73
Health access
71
Police access
46
Quiet
41
Lighting
29
Low crime
11

South Calgary scores 45/100 on safety, the 37th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 48). Its strongest signal is fire-service access.

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Property Value

Development
89
Renovation
76
Growth
72
Median value
52
Rental
10

South Calgary scores 61/100 on property value, the 73rd percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 52). Its strongest signal is new development.

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Climate

Mapped climate risk index: 18/100

South Calgary scores 82/100 on climate, the 71st percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 79).

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Accessibility

Schools
99
Recreation
97
Grocery
90
Health
89
Dining
87
Retail
81
Transit
76
Trails
33

South Calgary scores 82/100 on accessibility, the 93rd percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 44). Its strongest signal is recreation.

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Census

Income
80
Density
77
Employment
75
Dwelling value
73
Commute
60
Culture
26
Equality
14

South Calgary scores 59/100 on census, the 76th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 50). Its strongest signal is population density.

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Map

Map of South Calgary, Calgary showing the community boundary

Frequently asked

What is South Calgary like as a neighbourhood?
South Calgary scores 66/100 overall in Calgary, a composite of five lenses (safety, property value, accessibility, census, and climate). It is strongest on accessibility.
What does South Calgary score best on?
South Calgary's standout lens is accessibility, at 82/100, the 93rd percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods.
How are South Calgary'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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