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179 3437 42 ST NW, Calgary

179 3437 42 ST NW is a townhouse complex built in 1980, located in Varsity, 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
Varsity
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse Complex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1980
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 243 spaces.

Nearest assigned school
F.E. Osborne School
4.0 min drive / 25.1 min walk
Longest school drive
6.2 min
Sir Winston Churchill High School
Nearby CCSD options
2 option(s)
St. Francis High School, St. Vincent de Paul School
Highest utilization
116%
Very crowded
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The same matched school appears across more than one grade band in the static data. ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL is the strongest available result at 83.2. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top board rank
3/50
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
Top Calgary rank
9/116
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
ST. VINCENT DE PAUL SCHOOL
78.5 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 18/94 | Calgary rank 52/241
Lowest matched result
Marion Carson School
77.2 | Above Average | Grade 6
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is faster than the Calgary median for this address. The downtown route is one of the stronger travel signals in this section.

Nearest daycare
1.5 min
LES PETITS GEANTS
High school walk
35.4 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Elementary school drive
4.3 min
Calgary median 3.3 min
Mall
3.6 min
Market Mall underground parkade entrance
Daily accessibility map for 179 3437 42 ST NW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 179 3437 42 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.

Daily access
100/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CBE family access
53/100
1 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Strongest access theme
Daily
100/100
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Nearby bus access combines WB 32 AV NW @ 39 ST NW with a mixed community and Calgary benchmark profile.

Walk to nearest stop
7.0 min
About 588 m by the pedestrian route
Routes within 10 minutes
3 routes
Routes 108, 8, 53
Compared with Calgary
4.0 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Most census indicators for this address sit below the Calgary comparison point.

University certificate / degree
52%
Calgary avg: 36%
Children age 0-14
14%
Calgary avg: 18%
Immigrant population
28%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$90,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Varsity has a population density of 1,767 people per km^2 and a residential density of 796 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 32.4% below and residential density is 26.0% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Mapped canopy coverage at this address is close to the Varsity median.

Canopy benchmark profile
Near community / Above Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Compared with community
2.9 percentage points above
Varsity median 20.7%
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

This address combines outside mapped floodplain with fast fire response context and near hydrant proximity.

Flood zone / overlap
0%
outside mapped flood zone
Fire station
3.0 min
Varsity Fire Station #17 | 1.3 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

This community's latest reported disorder pressure was higher than Calgary's median, with Suspicious Person, Disturbance, and Unwanted Guest appearing among the common reported issues.

Common reported issues
Suspicious Person, Disturbance, and Unwanted Guest
Up to three latest-month issue types
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The matched history spans 2021, with no records in the latest 12 months.

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

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Varsity averaged 18.75 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 15.8% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

12-month comparison
15.8% above
Compared with Calgary median
12-month average
18.75 / 1,000
Community average
Monthly variation
Moderate
Last 12 months
Compared with Calgary
29.2% above
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The matched nearby public permit records are recorded as Released in the current dataset. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit type
Restaurant: Licensed
Current public permit record
Nearby permits
3 permits
Within 400 m in the current search window
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

No Building Permit records are included for this address in the available City static data.

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The property is newer than the community benchmark, giving it a younger housing-age profile within Varsity.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

The property sits above the community median for its recorded house type, while tax history is shown separately as annual municipal tax records.

City assessment position
Above median
Compared with Calgary median
Latest property tax
$3,531.10
Tax year: 2026
Assessment and tax change
+123.1% / +84.8%
Assessment change / tax change
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Varsity median
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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