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501 SALEM AV SW, Calgary

501 SALEM AV SW is a detached home built in 1952, located in Scarboro, 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
Scarboro
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1952
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 108%, while closest daycare records provide 236 licensed spaces.

Licensed daycare
3 nearby
236 licensed spacesNearest: SUNALTA STUDENT CARE
Longest school drive
6.3 min
Western Canada High School
Nearest daycare
SUNALTA STUDENT CARE
1.2 min
Farthest school walk
27.6 min
Western Canada High School
Official dataset release: July 23, 2026

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

This address has some variation between grade-band results, while the overall context is Above Average. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 78.8
Top board rank
11/147
Sunalta School
Matched schools with PAT data
3
Latest available records include 2025
Sunalta School
84.8 | Above Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 11/147 | Calgary rank 15/241
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. LRT access is 3.7 min by car, and downtown is 8.2 min.

Costco
15.7 min
Costco
High school drive
4.2 min
Calgary median 8.2 min
Nearest daycare
1.2 min
SUNALTA STUDENT CARE
Elementary school walk
5.5 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Daily accessibility map for 501 SALEM AV SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 501 SALEM 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

Most available living themes score strongly in the model, with broad coverage of the assigned 15-minute thresholds.

Mobility access
88/100
2 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
CCSD family access
56/100
2 of 4 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Longest selected trip
Costco
15.7 min by drive
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Both walking access to the nearest stop and local route availability are strong in the benchmark comparison.

Compared with Calgary
1.5 min faster
Calgary median 3.0 min
Compared with community
1.3 min faster
Scarboro median 2.8 min
Transit benchmark profile
Stronger than both
Stop proximity and route availability
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

The profile leans educated and owner-occupied, with education at 65% and ownership at 89%.

Immigrant population
17%
Calgary avg: 33%
Household income
$268,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Residential stability
75%
2016-2021 Census mobility | Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
65%
Calgary avg: 36%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Scarboro has a population density of 2,217 people per km^2 and a residential density of 768 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 15.2% below and residential density is 28.6% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

The mapped canopy reading of 35.4% is above both the community and Calgary benchmarks.

Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with Calgary
29.0 percentage points above
Calgary median 6.5%
Community median
28.8%
Scarboro
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

For this address, flood context is outside mapped floodplain. Fire protection access shows 5.0 min to the nearest station and 82 m to the nearest City-owned hydrant.

Fire station
5.0 min
Beltline Fire Station #2 | 2.4 km drive
Nearest floodplain distance
1079 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Scarboro recorded a higher latest-month disorder pressure than the Calgary median, with Drugs and Suspicious Person among the common reported issues.

Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Calgary median
11.19 / 1,000
2026-06
Compared with Calgary
Higher than Calgary
Latest available month
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

Traffic-safety records within 500 metres show a mixed road-user profile rather than a single incident category.

Matched records within 500 m
7 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Pedestrian-related records
6 records
Matched records within the analysis area
Record coverage period
2021โ€“2026
Earliest to latest matched record
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

Over the available 12-month window, Scarboro averaged 44.14 311 requests per 1,000 residents. The 12-month comparison is 172.6% above the Calgary median, while the recent direction is flat.

Lowest month
17.82 / 1,000
2026-02
12-month average
44.14 / 1,000
Community average
Latest issue mix
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported latest-month type
Common issue
roadway maintenance issues
Most reported 12-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 125 m. A development permit does not confirm that work has started or will be completed.

On this property
None
Current matched permit records
Nearby permit types
Single Detached Dwelling, Accessory Residential Building, and Secondary Suite
Up to three distinct record types
Closest permit
125 m
1635 SHELBOURNE ST SW
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

At least one available Building Permit record is classified as Improvement; the current data shows 1 Building Permit record overall.

Earliest recorded permit date
February 24, 2005
Available City record
Latest work type
Existing
Available City record
Latest estimated project cost
$210,000
Listed on available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The available permit record exists, but it does not point to very recent work in the static summary.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Scarboro, this property is assessed 77.8% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Latest property tax
$14,363.78
Tax year: 2026
Assessment vs last year
-2.7%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Total tax shown
$231,712.84
Sum of available annual tax records
Assessment since 2005
+153.5%
First available value to latest value
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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