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6940 78 ST NW, Calgary

6940 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

Assigned CBE utilization is Over capacity, while daycare capacity is a stronger part of the profile. The nearest assigned school is Silver Springs School.

Longest school drive
8.8 min
Bowness High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
276 licensed spacesNearest: SUMMIT KIDS - WOM
Farthest school walk
51.8 min
F.E. Osborne School
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 101%
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

School Performance is partly grade-dependent in the static data. Grade 9 and Grade 6 records differ by 14.8 points. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
83.2 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 3/50 | Calgary rank 9/116
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Top board rank
3/50
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
MONSIGNOR E.L. DOYLE SCHOOL
77.4 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 24/94 | Calgary rank 62/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Walking access is strong for this address. Park access is 5.6 min, and LRT walking access is 18.9 min.

Grocery store
3.9 min
Safeway
Elementary school drive
4.2 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Elementary school walk
20.1 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Children's Hospital
11.6 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Daily accessibility map for 6940 78 ST NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 6940 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

Daily essentials score ahead of the other available living themes here.

Shopping access
86/100
2 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 8/13 ยท CCSD 8/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

This property has different strengths across walking distance and route choice, so no single measure defines its transit access.

Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 120
Walk to nearest stop
3.7 min
About 311 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
0.7 min slower
Silver Springs median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Silver Springs has stronger home ownership and stronger residential stability than Calgary overall.

University certificate / degree
40%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
18%
Calgary avg: 33%
Residential stability
72%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
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 area within 20 m
254.6 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
20 m canopy coverage
20.3%
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 51 m from the property.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Water hydrant
51 m
Near 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 below Calgary's median for the same month. Common reported issues included Disturbance, Possible Gun Shots, and Suspicious Person.

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

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The dataset includes 1 record in the latest 12 months, with the closest record more than 250 metres away.

EMS-marked records
1 record
Records carrying the EMS indicator
Recorded incident locations
1 location
Distinct mapped coordinates
Records in the latest 12 months
1 record
Measured to August 18, 2026
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.

Highest month
27.67 / 1,000
2025-08
Compared with Calgary
15.0% above
Latest month
311 level
Close to median
Current profile
12-month comparison
24.9% above
Compared with Calgary median
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 133 m. These records describe nearby mapped permit locations, not activity at this property unless marked on-property.

Closest permit status
In Advertising
Current recorded status
Within 150 m
1 permit
Matched permit locations
Latest decision
July 27, 2026
Among matched permit records
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available static bundle does not contain Building Permit history for this address.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

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

Calgary same-type median
$520,000
All Community Townhouse
Assessment and tax change
+191.3% / +141.3%
Assessment change / tax change
Latest assessment
$486,500
Assessment year: 2026
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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