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278 ELGIN WY SE, Calgary

278 ELGIN WY SE is a townhouse complex built in 2006, located in Mckenzie Towne, 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
Mckenzie Towne
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Townhouse Complex
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
2006
Approximate housing age context
Official property data release: July 7, 2026
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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility & Capacity

The assigned CBE pathway is over capacity, yet the nearest assigned school remains close in the route data. McKenzie Highlands School is listed at 1.4 min by car.

Farthest school walk
163.7 min
Lord Beaverbrook High School
Daycare capacity
124 spaces
Moderate
Longest school drive
15.1 min
Lord Beaverbrook High School
Nearest daycare
WISE KIDS UNIVERSE
2.2 min
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. Isabella School is the strongest available result at 70.9. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

St. Isabella School
70.9 | Average
Grade 6, 2025 | Board rank 51/94 | Calgary rank 120/241
Top Calgary rank
120/241
St. Isabella School
McKenzie Highlands School
63.4 | Average
Grade 9, 2025 | Board rank 51/66 | Calgary rank 96/116
Top board rank
51/94
St. Isabella School
Official dataset release: June 16, 2026

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Downtown access is slower than the Calgary median for this address. The downtown commute is a weaker travel signal in this section.

Junior high drive
1.4 min
Calgary median 4.7 min
Elementary school walk
34.4 min
Calgary median 16.4 min
Costco
15.4 min
Costco
Downtown
24.7 min
Drive | Calgary median 19.5 min
Daily accessibility map for 278 ELGIN WY SE, Calgary showing nearby schools, grocery stores, parks, LRT stations and nearby amenities
Daily accessibility map for 278 ELGIN WY SE, 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

Grocery access is a leading part of the available 15-Minute Living results for this address.

Health access
92/100
1 of 1 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Mobility access
46/100
1 of 3 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Shopping access
77/100
0 of 2 destinations within the model's 15-minute threshold
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐ŸšŒ Nearby Bus Transit

The nearest stop is 4.0 min away, with 2 routes within five minutes and 2 routes within 10 minutes.

Walk to nearest stop
4.0 min
About 335 m by the pedestrian route
Compared with community
0.1 min slower
Mckenzie Towne median 3.9 min
Nearest bus stop
NB McKenzie Towne DR @ Elgin WY SE
Teleride 4902 ยท Routes 92, 117
Official dataset release: August 25, 2026

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Income and ownership are the stronger signals in Mckenzie Towne, both sitting above the Calgary comparison point.

Children age 0-14
21%
Calgary avg: 18%
University certificate / degree
28%
Calgary avg: 36%
Household income
$104,000
Calgary avg: $98,000
Immigrant population
22%
Calgary avg: 33%
Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Mckenzie Towne has a population density of 3,627 people per km^2 and a residential density of 1,441 residential units per km^2. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 38.8% above and residential density is 34.0% above.

Official dataset release: November 30, 2022

๐ŸŒณ Nearby Tree Canopy Coverage

Canopy coverage here is 2.6 percentage points below the community median and 5.0 percentage points below the Calgary median.

Canopy benchmark profile
Below community / Below Calgary
Community / Calgary comparison
Calgary median
6.5%
City-wide address benchmark
Compared with community
2.6 percentage points below
Mckenzie Towne median 4.0%
Official dataset release: August 13, 2026

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

Flood mapping shows outside mapped flood zone. Emergency access is summarized by a 3.5 min drive to McKenzie Town Fire Station #30 and a hydrant distance of 27 m.

Flood status
Outside mapped floodplain
Mapped 1-in-100 year floodplain context
Nearest floodplain distance
1905 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Official dataset releases: Flood July 10, 2026 ยท Fire July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ“ Disorder & Community Pressure

Mckenzie Towne recorded a latest-month disorder pressure similar to the Calgary median, with Disturbance, Suspicious Person, and Suspicious Vehicle among the common reported issues.

Compared with Calgary
Similar to Calgary
Latest available month
Most common reported issue
Disturbance
Latest available month
Reporting month
2026-06
Latest available community data
Official dataset release: July 30, 2026

๐Ÿšฆ Nearby Traffic Safety Incidents

The nearby dataset history spans 2025, with the latest record dated February 26, 2025.

Records in the latest 12 months
0 records
Measured to August 18, 2026
Record coverage period
2025
Earliest to latest matched record
Pedestrian-related records
1 record
Matched records within the analysis area
Official dataset release: August 18, 2026

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

The latest 311 snapshot shows Mckenzie Towne at 24.71 requests per 1,000 residents in 2026-06. That is 13.9% above the Calgary median, with roadway maintenance issues the most common available issue type.

Calgary median
21.69 / 1,000
2026-06
12-month comparison
13.2% below
Compared with Calgary median
Lowest month
9.40 / 1,000
2025-11
Compared with Calgary
13.9% above
Latest month
Official dataset release: July 10, 2026

๐Ÿ—๏ธ Nearby Development Permits

The closest matched Development Permit location is about 34 m from this address. Review the listed permit type, address, distance, and status for the available public context.

Within 150 m
3 permits
Matched permit locations
Closest permit status
Released
Current recorded status
Closest permit type
Multi-Residential Development
Current public permit record
Official dataset release: August 16, 2026

๐Ÿงฑ Building Permit History

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

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

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

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

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

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Assessment value is not far from the local same-type median in the static records.

Calgary same-type median
$427,000
All Community Townhouse Complex
Latest property tax
$2,852.81
Tax year: 2026
Local assessment position
Close to median
Compared with Mckenzie Towne median
Records available
20
Assessment/tax history rows
Official dataset release: April 1, 2026

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