Neighbourhoods · Northwest sector

University District

Other · Established community

Median home assessment
$456k
Across 864 houses, townhouses and condos
People (2021 census)
960
22% under 15 · 17% 65+
Median income (2021)
$34k
Higher than 14% of areas
New homes in permits
136
Applied for in the last 12 months

Map

University District boundary

The shaded area is the City's community district boundary. Tap a dot for details. Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

Homes and assessments

Property typePropertiesShareMedian assessment
High Rise Apartment Condo35334%$402,500
Low Rise Apartment Condo32432%$461,750
Townhouse Complex17717%$670,000
Apartment Low-rise16016%$86,000
Townhouse101%$675,000
Apartment Low-rise/Commercial20%$75,505,000
Apartment Townhouse10%$33,500,000

Residential property types only. Titled parking stalls, storage units and vacant lots are left out, and the median home assessment also leaves out whole apartment buildings. 2,018 assessed properties in all. Assessments are the City's estimates for property tax, valued at July 1 of the year before. They aren't sale prices.

What's being built and changed

Building permits, last 12 months

32 building permit applications, including 136 new homes.

15 Existing14 New3 Other
Development permits, last 2 years

37 development permit applications.

18 Signs6 Residential6 Change of Use2 Temporary Structure2 Outdoor Cafe1 Excavating, Stripping and Grading
Land use change applications, last 3 years

None inside the community.

No planned Green Line station in or next to University DistrictBased on the City's planned Green Line stations.
9 licensed short-term rentalsShort-term rentals with a current City business licence inside the boundary.

Schools and getting around

Schools in University District
  • Dr. Gordon Townsend SchoolElementary/Junior High/Senior High · The Calgary School Division

Catchment areas aren't in this data. Check designated schools with the Calgary Board of Education or Calgary Catholic School District.

Transit

5 bus and CTrain routes stop inside the community.

Parks, recreation and community

Community association

No community hall listed for University District.

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Off-leash dog areas

None inside the boundary.

Pools, rinks and recreation

No City-listed recreation facilities inside the boundary.

Garbage, recycling and compostCart days are set by address.Look up the collection schedule
Snow route parking bansEach property brief checks whether the street is a snow route.How snow route bans work

From City of Calgary open data: community district boundaries, current property assessments, the 2021 federal census by community, the Calgary Equity Index, building and development permits, land use applications, business licences, schools, Calgary Transit stops, parks and recreation facilities. Pulled Oct 27, 2026. All neighbourhoods · Compare addresses