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6896 78 ST NW, Calgary

6896 78 ST NW is a townhouse home built in 1978, located in Silver Springs, Calgary. Explore schools, daily and 15-minute accessibility, public transit, traffic safety, crime and disorder trends, nearby development, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, tree canopy, housing history, assessment values, and property taxes.

Community
Silver Springs
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1978
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The school-access profile mixes capacity pressure in CBE with stronger licensed childcare access. The closest daycare group totals 276 spaces.

Highest utilization
101%
Over capacity
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 101%
Longest school drive
8.8 min
Bowness High School
Nearest daycare
SUMMIT KIDS - WOM
1.7 min
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 68.4 to 83.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Silver Springs School
68.4 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 82/147 | Calgary rank 144/241
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
83.2 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 3/50 | Calgary rank 9/116
Top board rank
3/50
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

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

High school drive
8.8 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Grocery store
4.0 min
Safeway
Nearest daycare
1.7 min
SUMMIT KIDS - WOM
Hospital
13.4 min
Foothills Medical Centre
Daily accessibility map for 6896 78 ST NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 6896 78 ST NW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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Official dataset release: July 1, 2026

๐Ÿงญ 15-Minute Living Profile

Routine grocery access stands out among the available destination groups.

Most constrained theme
Family
44/100
Mobility access
71/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 3.8 min away, with 1 route within five minutes and 3 routes within 10 minutes.

Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 120, 134, 40
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 120
Transit benchmark profile
Mixed transit access
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Home ownership and residential stability both stand out in Silver Springs.

Residential stability
72%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
Household income
$106,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
40%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Silver Springs has a population density of 1,589 people per km^2 and a residential density of 508 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 39.2% below and residential density is 52.8% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

This property's canopy measurement sits near the typical level recorded for Silver Springs.

Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
1.3 percentage points below
Silver Springs median 19.1%
20 m canopy coverage
17.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Silver Springs Fire Station #21 about 1.4 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 44 m from the property.

Water hydrant
44 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Nearest floodplain distance
1461 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was below Calgary's median, with Disturbance, Possible Gun Shots, and Suspicious Person appearing among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Possible Gun Shots, and Suspicious Person
Up to three latest-month issue types
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearest historical record is dated September 22, 2025 and sits about 302 m away; the latest matched record is dated September 22, 2025.

Nearest recorded incident
302 m
September 22, 2025 ยท Pedestrian-related ยท EMS-marked
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

This static page classifies the local 311 pattern as roadway maintenance dominant. Latest-month rate, Calgary median comparison, common service-request types, and recent direction should be read together.

12-month comparison
24.9% above
Compared with Calgary median
Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
Lowest month
14.61 / 1,000
2025-11
Compared with Calgary
15.0% above
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is within 150 metres of this address, at about 129 m. Permit type and current recorded status should be read as separate facts.

Closest permit
129 m
7727 67 AV NW
Nearby permit types
Backyard Suite and Single Detached Dwelling
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit type
Backyard Suite
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

This page does not include usable Building Permit history for the address in the available City records.

Data status
No records returned
Available City static data
Record scope
Address-level
City Building Permit history
Building Permit records
No records returned
Current static data
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This townhouse was built in 1978 and is 48 years old. It is 3 years newer than the Silver Springs median of 51 years.

Official dataset releases: Property July 7, 2026 ยท Building permits July 11, 2026

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The community comparison is relatively close: $477,500 for this property versus $474,250 for similar local homes.

Compared with community
close to
Same property type median
Compared with Calgary
8.2% below
Same property type median
Calgary same-type median
$520,000
All Community Townhouse
Tax since 2005
+151.9%
First available tax to latest tax
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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