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501 RIVERDALE AV SW, Calgary

501 RIVERDALE AV SW is a detached home built in 1946, located in Elboya, 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
Elboya
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1946
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

Public-school utilization is elevated, but daycare availability is substantial. The nearest daycare is BABYCARE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTRE at 2.6 min by car.

Longest school drive
6.4 min
Rideau Park School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
153 licensed spacesNearest: BABYCARE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTRE
Nearest assigned school
Elbow Park School
2.1 min drive / 9.1 min walk
Highest utilization
108%
Over capacity
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

Grade-band review matters here because the available records are not identical across Grade 6 and Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Strongest matched result
Elbow Park School
89.8 | Excellent | Grade 6
Rideau Park School
78.9 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 11/66 | Calgary rank 19/116
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 81.3
Matched schools with PAT data
2
Latest available records include 2025
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. Commute destinations are practical from this property.

High school drive
6.3 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest daycare
2.6 min
BABYCARE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTRE
Mall
5.0 min
Chinook Centre
Downtown
7.3 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 501 RIVERDALE AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 501 RIVERDALE AV SW, 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

Daily essentials are the strongest available theme in this modelled living profile.

Closest selected destination
BABYCARE MONTESSORI CHILDREN'S CENTRE
2.6 min by drive
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Lifestyle access
96/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 3.3 min away, with 1 route within five minutes and 1 route within 10 minutes.

Compared with Calgary
0.2 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes within 10 minutes
1 route
Route 3
Walk to nearest stop
3.3 min
About 273 m by the pedestrian route
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile's biggest gap is home ownership, while other census indicators add context.

Home ownership
55%
Calgary avg: 69%
Household income
$94,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
University certificate / degree
47%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Elboya has a population density of 2,542 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,025 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 2.8% below and residential density is 4.7% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage at this address is 22.8 percentage points above the Elboya median and 33.2 percentage points above the Calgary median.

Canopy area within 20 m
498.2 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Community median
16.9%
Elboya
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows inside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Fast, with Windsor Park Fire Station #11 about 2.9 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 27 m from the property.

Fire station
2.9 min
Windsor Park Fire Station #11 | 1.5 km drive
Water hydrant
27 m
Very close access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

The latest community disorder snapshot is close to Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Noise Complaint, and Property Damage.

Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Common reported issues
Disturbance, Noise Complaint, and Property Damage
Up to three latest-month issue types
Compared with Calgary
Similar to Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history includes pedestrian- and cyclist-related records, with the nearest record about 220 m from this address.

Recorded incident locations
2 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Matched records within 500 m
2 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Elboya at 33.72 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 55.5% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

311 level
Much higher than median
Current profile
Lowest month
14.66 / 1,000
2026-01
Monthly variation
High
Last 12 months
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
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 112 m. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Nearby permits
15 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Within 150 m
2 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit
112 m
4219 5A ST SW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

Building Permit history is not available for this address in the current City data extract.

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

The property stands out as older than the typical housing age in Elboya.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The latest assessed value is 68.7% above the median for similar detached properties in Elboya. The latest property-tax record is $14,696.28.

Assessment and tax change
+157.1% / +112.9%
Assessment change / tax change
Latest assessment
$2,210,000
Assessment year: 2026
Community same-type median
$1,310,000
Elboya Detached
Tax vs last year
+6.6%
Year-over-year property tax change
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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