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242 COUGARSTONE GD SW, Calgary

242 COUGARSTONE GD SW is a detached home built in 2002, located in Cougar Ridge, 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
Cougar Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2002
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The public-school pathway is busy but not over capacity. Daycare access adds 178 licensed spaces across the closest records.

Nearest assigned school
West Ridge School
3.6 min drive / 17.7 min walk
Current enrolment condition
Busy but below capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 97%
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
178 licensed spacesNearest: JOSO'S PLAY AND LEARN CENTRE - WEST SPRINGS
Daycare capacity
178 spaces
Substantial
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 9. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Latest PAT year
2025
Latest matched records in this static page
Matched schools with PAT data
4
Latest available records include 2025
St. Michael School
72.9 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 27/50 | Calgary rank 51/116
West Ridge School
81.6 | Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 8/66 | Calgary rank 13/116
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

This address appears more car-dependent in the static route data. Longer walking routes make drive-time records more important here.

Nearest LRT station
69 Street
Drive 9.0 min | Walk 61.1 min
Costco
17.8 min
Costco
Junior high walk
17.7 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Children's Hospital
16.7 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Daily accessibility map for 242 COUGARSTONE GD SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 242 COUGARSTONE GD 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

The available profile has more constrained themes than strong ones within the model's assigned thresholds.

15-minute threshold coverage
CBE 5/13 ยท CCSD 5/13
Within the model's assigned travel-time threshold
Most constrained theme
Family
44/100
Health access
75/100
0 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

Bus access at this address is mixed across stop proximity and nearby route availability.

Routes within 5 minutes
1 route
Route 98
Compared with Calgary
1.0 min slower
Calgary median 3.0 min
Routes at nearest stop
1 route
Route 98
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Cougar Ridge shows a stronger young-child share and stronger stability than the Calgary average.

Immigrant population
34%
Calgary avg: 33%
Home ownership
89%
Calgary avg: 69%
Children age 0-14
26%
Calgary avg: 18%
Household income
$151,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Cougar Ridge has a population density of 3,159 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,001 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 20.8% above and residential density is 6.9% below.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage at this address is 8.1 percentage points above the Cougar Ridge median and 6.5 percentage points above the Calgary median.

Canopy area within 20 m
162.5 mยฒ
Mapped canopy area
20 m canopy coverage
12.9%
Mapped canopy within 20 metres
Community median
4.9%
Cougar Ridge
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

The combined safety profile shows outside mapped floodplain, typical fire-station access, and near hydrant access.

Water hydrant
72 m
Near access to nearest City-owned hydrant
Fire station
4.8 min
Coach Hill Fire Station #29 | 2.9 km drive
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Latest-month reported disorder pressure in Cougar Ridge was lower than the Calgary median; common issue types included Property Damage, Suspicious Person, and Suspicious Vehicle.

Common reported issues
Property Damage, Suspicious Person, and Suspicious Vehicle
Up to three latest-month issue types
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Most common reported issue
Property Damage
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 127 m from this address.

Matched records within 500 m
3 records
Historical records in the analysis area
Cyclist-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Recorded incident locations
3 locations
Distinct mapped coordinates
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Cougar Ridge are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 14.84 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 21.69.

Compared with Calgary
31.6% below
Latest month
Latest 311 rate
14.84 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month comparison
48.0% below
Compared with Calgary median
Common issue
waste and recycling service issues
Most reported 12-month type
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

Nearby public permit records include a mix of permit types or current statuses around this address. The records are public permit matches, not a construction-status update.

Closest permit type
Retail And Consumer Service; Other
Current public permit record
Closest permit
267 m
#300 722 85 ST SW
Within 150 m
0 permits
Matched permit locations
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

The available records include Improvement work context; they are historical permit records, not a current-condition assessment.

Latest permit category
Single Family
Available City record
Improvement records
1
Classified as Improvement
Units on latest record
0
Listed on available City record
Official dataset release: July 11, 2026

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

Permit data adds background history here, while the main age signal remains the 2002 year-built record.

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment context is higher than the local same-type median: $912,000 versus $807,500 for Cougar Ridge Detached.

Assessment vs last year
+2.1%
Year-over-year assessed value change
Tax vs last year
+9.8%
Year-over-year property tax change
Value & tax snapshot
$912,000
Latest tax: $6,064.71
Assessment since 2005
+231.6%
First available value to latest value
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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