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Southwood, Calgary

Southwood has a median household income of $80,000, 21% below the Calgary median, and a population density of 2,286 residents per square kilometre. Explore community schools, accessibility, safety indicators, community profile and density, flood context, 311 service requests, and property values.

Calgary sector
South
City planning sector
Median household income
$80,000
Latest available community profile
Population density
2,286
Residents per square kilometre

Southwood has 9 listed community schools: 6 CBE and 3 CCSD. Utilization data is available for 6 schools; Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School has the highest available utilization at 125%. 1 matched school is at or above 100% utilization. Among the matched schools serving Southwood, Haysboro School was selected from the latest available PAT records. It recorded a Grade 6 PAT score of 74.3 / 100 in 2025. Density in Southwood sits in a middle range rather than at either Calgary extreme. Population is 12% below the Calgary median, and residential density is 11% below the Calgary median.

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๐Ÿซ Community Schools & Capacity

Southwood has 9 listed community schools: 6 CBE and 3 CCSD. Utilization data is available for 6 schools; Dr. E.P. Scarlett High School has the highest available utilization at 125%. 1 matched school is at or above 100% utilization.

Community schools
9
Schools listed in the community export
CBE / CCSD
6 / 3
Public / Catholic schools
Capacity records
6
Optional matched utilization records
Highest utilization
125%
Available CBE capacity records
  • Ethel M. Johnson SchoolCBE | Elementary | 15% lower than the Calgary median77% utilization
  • Harold Panabaker SchoolCBE | Junior High | 20% lower than the Calgary median77% utilization
  • Dr. E.P. Scarlett High SchoolCBE | High School | 21% higher than the Calgary median125% utilization
  • Haysboro SchoolCBE | Elementary | close to the Calgary median89% utilization
  • Woodman SchoolCBE | Junior High | 28% lower than the Calgary median69% utilization
  • Henry Wise Wood High SchoolCBE | High School | 8% lower than the Calgary median95% utilization
  • St. Stephen SchoolCCSD | Junior HighCapacity not published
  • Our Lady of the Rockies High SchoolCCSD | High SchoolCapacity not published
  • St. Augustine SchoolCCSD | Junior HighCapacity not published

๐Ÿ“š School PAT Performance

Among the matched schools serving Southwood, Haysboro School was selected from the latest available PAT records. It recorded a Grade 6 PAT score of 74.3 / 100 in 2025.

Selected school
Haysboro School
Grade 6 | 2025
PAT score
74.3 / 100
Alberta PAT performance score
School-board rank
52 / 147
The Calgary School Division
Calgary public rank
88 / 241
CBE and CCSD schools
  • Haysboro SchoolGrade 6 | 2025 | The Calgary School DivisionPAT 74.3 / 100 | Calgary #88 of 241

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Southwood compares favourably with Calgary on 17 of 19 matched travel benchmarks. Its strongest relative advantage is LRT by Walk at 12.4 minutes, 69% faster than the Calgary median.

Daycare - Drive
2.2 min
Calgary median 2.8 min | 21% faster than the Calgary median
Junior High - Drive
2.2 min
Calgary median 4.6 min | 51% faster than the Calgary median
Elementary - Drive
2.7 min
Calgary median 3.3 min | 20% faster than the Calgary median
Park - Drive
2.8 min
Calgary median 3.4 min | 18% faster than the Calgary median
Grocery - Drive
3.0 min
Calgary median 3.6 min | 17% faster than the Calgary median
LRT - Drive
3.3 min
Calgary median 7.1 min | 54% faster than the Calgary median
Fitness - Drive
7.1 min
Calgary median 4.5 min | 58% slower than the Calgary median
LRT - Walk
12.4 min
Calgary median 39.4 min | 69% faster than the Calgary median

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Southwood has a comparatively mobile population. Recent movers account for 48%, suggesting more turnover than in a typical Calgary community.

Median household income
$80,000
Median $101,500 | 21% below the Calgary median
Children age 0 to 14
15%
Median 17% | 12% below the Calgary median
Immigrant population
27%
Median 26% | close to the Calgary median
University certificate
25%
Median 39% | 36% below the Calgary median
Owner households
56%
Median 75% | 25% below the Calgary median
Moved in last 5 years
48%
Median 39% | 23% above the Calgary median

๐Ÿ™๏ธ Community Density

Density in Southwood sits in a middle range rather than at either Calgary extreme. Population is 12% below the Calgary median, and residential density is 11% below the Calgary median.

Population density
2,286
Residents/km2 | 12% below the Calgary median
Residential density
951
Units/km2 | 11% below the Calgary median
Density percentile
35th
Among Calgary communities
People per unit
2.40
Population density / residential density
Calgary sector
South
City planning sector

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context

No flood-affected properties are listed for Southwood. Check a specific address for details.

Mapped flood-affected properties
0
Community-level export count

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The 2026-06 disorder data for Southwood totals 144 events. Unwanted Guest was the largest category, and the combined rate is 111% higher than the Calgary median.

Latest disorder count
144
2026-06
Combined rate
23.63
Calgary median 11.19 (supplied fixed benchmark) | 111% higher than the Calgary median
City percentile
69th
Latest community rate distribution
  • Unwanted GuestRate: 2.46 per 1,00015
  • Suspicious PersonRate: 1.48 per 1,0009
  • DisturbanceRate: 1.15 per 1,0007
  • DrugsRate: 0.33 per 1,0002
  • Noise ComplaintRate: 0.33 per 1,0002
  • Property DamageRate: 0.33 per 1,0002
  • Suspicious VehicleRate: 0.33 per 1,0002

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The 311 data suggests very high service pressure in Southwood. Encampment Concerns contributes the most requests.

Latest request count
275
2026-06
Combined request rate
45.05
Calgary median 21.69 (supplied fixed benchmark) | 108% higher than the Calgary median
City percentile
78th
Latest community rate distribution
Largest service category
Encampment Concerns
31 request(s)
  • Encampment ConcernsRate: 5.09 per 1,00031
  • Long Grass - Weeds InfractionRate: 4.27 per 1,00026
  • Pothole MaintenanceRate: 3.77 per 1,00023
  • Cart ManagementRate: 2.95 per 1,00018
  • Tree Concern - GISRate: 2.79 per 1,00017
  • Material on Public PropertyRate: 1.97 per 1,00012
  • Traffic or Pedestrian Light RepairRate: 1.97 per 1,00012
  • Waste - ResidentialRate: 1.48 per 1,0009
  • Dead Animal Pick-UpRate: 1.31 per 1,0008
  • Graffiti ConcernsRate: 1.31 per 1,0008

๐Ÿ’ฐ Community Property Values

Residential property values in Southwood sit 20% above the Calgary median, with a latest filtered cross-type median of $686,250.

Assessment year
2026
Latest roll year
Median of residential type medians
$686,250
Reference $571,750 | 20% above the Calgary median
City percentile
70th
Filtered community residential-type medians

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