Canyon Meadows is a residential neighbourhood in the southwest quadrant of Calgary, Alberta, Canada. It is bounded by Anderson Road to the north, Macleod Trail to the east, Fish Creek Provincial Park and Canyon Meadows Drive to the south and 14 Street W to the west. The Canyon Meadows golf course is developed northwest of the neighbourhood.
Canyon Meadows | |
|---|---|
Neighbourhood | |
  Canyon Meadows Location of Canyon Meadows in Calgary | |
| Coordinates: 50°56′28″N 114°05′07″W / 50.94111°N 114.08528°W | |
| Country |  Canada |
| Province |  Alberta |
| City |  Calgary |
| Quadrant | SW |
| Ward | 13 |
| Established | 1965 |
| Government | |
| • Mayor | Jyoti Gondek |
| • Administrative body | Calgary City Council |
| • Councillor | Dan McLean |
| Area | |
• Total | 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 1,085 m (3,560 ft) |
| Population (2006)[2] | |
• Total | 7,935 |
| • Average Income | $66,787 |
| Website | Canyon Meadows Community Association |
The community is served by the Canyon Meadows station of the C-Train LRT system.
Canyon Meadows was established in 1965. It is represented in the Calgary City Council by the Ward 13 councillor.[1]
Demographics
editIn the City of Calgary's 2012 municipal census, Canyon Meadows had a population of 7,787 living in 3,195 dwellings, a -1.4% increase from its 2011 population of 7,895.[3] With a land area of 3.1 km2 (1.2 sq mi), it had a population density of 2,510/km2 (6,510/sq mi) in 2012.[3][4]
Residents in this community had a median household income of $66,787 in 2000, and there were 10.6% low income residents living in the neighbourhood.[5] As of 2000, 19.8% of the residents were immigrants. A proportion of 10.1% of the buildings were condominiums or apartments, and 17% of the housing was used for renting.[2]
Crime
edit| Year | Crime Rate (/100 pop.) |
|---|---|
| 2018 | 1.9 |
| 2019 | 2.3 |
| 2020 | 2.1 |
| 2021 | 1.6 |
| 2022 | 2.1 |
| 2023 | 1.5 |
Education
editThe community is served by Canyon Meadows Elementary, Dr. E. P. Scarlett Senior High, Robert Warren Junior High public schools as well as St. Catherine Elementary (Catholic).
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Calgary Elections". City of Calgary. 2017. Retrieved November 12, 2017.
- ^ a b City of Calgary (2006). "Canyon Meadows Community Statistics" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ a b "2012 Civic Census Results" (PDF). City of Calgary. 2012. Archived from the original (PDF) on June 1, 2020. Retrieved February 4, 2013.
- ^ "Community Boundaries". City of Calgary. Archived from the original (Esri shapefile) on October 23, 2013. Retrieved February 5, 2013.
- ^ City of Calgary (2004). "Ward 13 Profile" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 2007-09-30. Retrieved 2007-05-10.
- ^ "Data". data.calgarypolice.ca. Retrieved 2024-11-22.