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242 SOMERSET DR SW, Calgary

242 SOMERSET DR SW is a detached built in 1997, located in Somerset, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Somerset
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1997
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
192 licensed spacesNearest: SOMERSET CHILD CARE
Longest school drive
5.1 min
Centennial High School
Highest utilization
123%
Very crowded
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
Bishop O'Byrne High School, Monsignor J.J. O'Brien School

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The static bundle includes one comparable PAT result for this address: Samuel W. Shaw School, Grade 9, with a score of 68.6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
37/66
Samuel W. Shaw School
Samuel W. Shaw School
68.6 โ€ข Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 37/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 78/116
Matched schools with PAT data
1
Latest available records include 2025
PAT score spread
0.9 points
67.7 to 68.6

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

LRT walking access is stronger than the Calgary median for this address. This property has a practical pedestrian route to the nearest LRT station.

Mall
11.2 min
Southcentre Mall
Children's Hospital
29.8 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
High school drive
2.3 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
High school walk
13.6 min
Calgary median 50.2 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

This address sits in a community with more owner occupancy and a relatively settled residential pattern.

University certificate / degree
31%
Calgary avg: 36%
Home ownership
76%
Calgary avg: 69%
Immigrant population
46%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
16%
Calgary avg: 18%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Somerset has a population density of 3,803 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,412 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 45.5% above and residential density is 31.6% above.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 4.7 min drive to Evergreen Fire Station #37 and a hydrant distance of 53 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Nearest floodplain distance
4924 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Somerset are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 0.48 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

Compared with Calgary
35.1% below
Latest month
Latest 311 rate
0.48 / 1,000
2026-04
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Recent trend
Declining
Last available months

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Housing History looks typical for Somerset. The property age and community median are closely aligned.

Calgary age gap
3.6% older
Percentage difference
Local age context
Typical
Compared with Somerset
Home snapshot
Built 1997
Typical โ€ข No completed permits found
Community median age
27 years
Somerset median

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 20.3% below the Calgary median for the same property type. Community comparison is 7.0% below where available.

Tax since 2005
+127.4%
First available tax to latest tax
Tax vs last year
+6.9%
Year-over-year property tax change
Total tax shown
$51,632.27
Sum of available annual tax records
Compared with Calgary
20.3% below
Same property type median

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