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6896 78 ST NW, Calgary

6896 78 ST NW is a townhouse built in 1978, located in Silver Springs, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Silver Springs
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1978
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 101%, while closest daycare records provide 413 licensed spaces.

Longest school drive
8.8 min
Bowness High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
413 licensed spacesNearest: FIT KIDS CARE
Nearest assigned school
Silver Springs School
4.2 min drive / 20.0 min walk
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 101%

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance varies strongly by grade band. F. E. Osborne School records 84.6 for Grade 6, while Silver Springs School records 68.4 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
16/241
F. E. Osborne School
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 75.8
Silver Springs School
68.4 โ€ข Average
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 82/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 144/241

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Walking access is strong for this address. The profile includes practical walking routes to local destinations.

Junior high drive
7.7 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Downtown
20.7 min
Drive โ€ข Calgary median 19.5 min
Mall
10.1 min
Market Mall
Junior high walk
51.7 min
Calgary median 25.2 min

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The address is in a community where income and residential stability both compare favourably to the city average.

Home ownership
82%
Calgary avg: 69%
Residential stability
72%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Immigrant population
18%
Calgary avg: 33%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Silver Springs has a population density of 1,589 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 508 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 39.2% below and residential density is 52.7% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 1.4 min to the nearest station and 44 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
44 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Silver Springs at 1.03 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-04. That is 39.2% above the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Lowest month
0.39 / 1,000
2025-09
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
12-month comparison
51.4% above
Compared with Calgary median
12-month average
1.26 / 1,000
Community average

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Built in 1978, this home sits on the newer side of the local housing-age comparison.

Compared to Calgary
20 years older
Against Calgary median
Age profile
Mature
Based on property age
Home snapshot
Built 1978
Mature โ€ข No completed permits found
Calgary age gap
71.4% older
Percentage difference

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar properties in the community, this address is close to the local assessment benchmark.

Latest property tax
$3,175.33
Tax year: 2026
Tax since 2005
+151.9%
First available tax to latest tax
Compared with community
close to
Same property type median
Assessment and tax change
+204.1% / +151.9%
Assessment change / tax change

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