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242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW, Calgary

242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW is a detached built in 2005, located in Discovery Ridge, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Discovery Ridge
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2005
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address has higher CBE utilization but stronger daycare capacity. Highest assigned-school utilization is 113%, while closest daycare records provide 211 licensed spaces.

Highest utilization
113%
Very crowded
Daycare capacity
211 spaces
Substantial
Nearest daycare
HAPPY TIME CHILD CARE KILLARNEY CENTRE
9.1 min
Nearest assigned school
Griffith Woods School
9.8 min drive / 61.9 min walk

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

One matched school-performance result is available. Griffith Woods School is classified as Above Average, with 79.8 for Grade 6. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Top Calgary rank
44/241
Griffith Woods School
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 78.4
PAT score spread
2.8 points
77.0 to 79.8
Griffith Woods School
77.0 โ€ข Above Average
Grade 9, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 15/66 โ€ข Calgary rank 26/116

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Local daily access is weaker for this address. Daily errands and outdoor walking access require more travel time than typical.

Mall
16.5 min
Chinook Centre South Parkade
Junior high walk
61.9 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
High school walk
61.9 min
Calgary median 50.2 min
Hospital
15.4 min
Rockyview General Hospital EMERGENCY ENTRANCE
Daily accessibility map for 242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 242 DISCOVERY RIDGE BA SW, Calgary, showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, public transit, and everyday amenities.
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๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Home ownership and residential stability both stand out in Discovery Ridge.

Residential stability
62%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
University certificate / degree
54%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$145,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
25%
Calgary avg: 33%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Discovery Ridge has a population density of 1,209 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 455 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 53.7% below and residential density is 57.6% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows inside mapped flood zone. Fire access is Longer, with Signal Hill Fire Station #33 about 7.8 min away and the nearest City-owned hydrant 41 m from the property.

Flood zone / overlap
100%
Flood Fringe
Fire station
7.8 min
Signal Hill Fire Station #33 โ€ข 3.7 km drive

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Discovery Ridge at 0.69 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-04. That is 6.8% below the Calgary median, with waste and recycling service issues the most common available issue type.

Lowest month
0.23 / 1,000
2026-01
311 level
Close to median
Current profile
Calgary median
0.74 / 1,000
2026-04
12-month comparison
21.8% above
Compared with Calgary median

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

The year-built record gives this address a typical housing-age profile for the neighbourhood.

Community age gap
0.0%
Percentage difference
Home snapshot
Built 2005
Newer โ€ข No completed permits found
Property age
21 years
Reference year: 2026
Calgary median age
28 years
City-wide benchmark

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

This address has a higher assessment than the All Community median for the same property type.

Total tax shown
$107,445.59
Sum of available annual tax records
Value & tax snapshot
$1,060,000
Latest tax: $7,048.89
Records available
21
Assessment/tax history rows
Local assessment position
Below median
Compared with Discovery Ridge median

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