Overview · Calgary, AB

University District, Calgary

Neighbourhood data across five lenses. 2 dissemination areas. Population approximately 1,539. Updated 2026.

At a glance

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

Notable in this neighbourhood
Low mapped climate risk.Climate scores 84/100, the top quintile of Calgary.
Easy to get around.Accessibility scores 64/100, the second quintile of Calgary.
Safety needs a closer look here.Safety scores 37/100, the bottom quintile of Calgary.

Safety

Lighting
99
Fire access
80
Health access
79
Traffic
35
Police access
31
Quiet
20
Low crime
2

University District scores 37/100 on safety, the 16th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 48). Its strongest signal is street lighting.

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Property Value

Development
78
Renovation
60
Growth
53
Rental
13
Median value
11

University District scores 44/100 on property value, the 24th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 52). Its strongest signal is new development.

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Climate

Mapped climate risk index: 16/100

University District scores 84/100 on climate, the 93rd percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 79).

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Accessibility

Trails
99
Schools
90
Recreation
84
Dining
79
Health
74
Transit
39
Grocery
37
Retail
34

University District scores 64/100 on accessibility, the 75th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 44). Its strongest signal is trail access.

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Census

Dwelling value
89
Commute
86
Culture
69
Income
57
Employment
50
Equality
16
Density
11

University District scores 55/100 on census, the 68th percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods (city median 50). Its strongest signal is dwelling value.

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Map

Map of University District, Calgary showing the community boundary

Frequently asked

What is University District like as a neighbourhood?
University District scores 57/100 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 climate.
What does University District score best on?
University District's standout lens is climate, at 84/100, the 93rd percentile of Calgary neighbourhoods.
How are University District'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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