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521 RIVERDALE AV SW, Calgary

521 RIVERDALE AV SW is a detached built in 1942, located in Elboya, Calgary. Explore schools, daily accessibility, crime trends, community profile, flood risk, fire protection, 311 service requests, housing history, and neighbourhood insights.

Community
Elboya
Calgary neighbourhood context
Property type
Detached
Based on Calgary property records
Year built
1942
Approximate housing age context

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๐Ÿซ School Accessibility

This address shows higher school-demand pressure alongside substantial daycare availability among the closest records.

Daycare capacity
154 spaces
Substantial
Farthest school walk
33.0 min
Western Canada High School
Licensed daycare
3 nearby
154 licensed spacesNearest: TENDER LILLIES MONTESSORI DAYCARE & PRESCHOOL INC.
Current enrolment condition
Over capacity
Highest assigned-school utilization: 108%

๐ŸŽ“ School Performance

The matched PAT data shows a moderate grade-band difference for this address. Results range from 75.1 to 89.8. School rankings should be read as one indicator only, alongside school fit, program availability, transportation, learning supports, and family needs.

Elbow Park School
89.8 โ€ข Excellent
Grade 6, 2025 โ€ข Board rank 3/147 โ€ข Calgary rank 4/241
Overall PAT context
Above Average
Average latest PAT score: 81.3
Top Calgary rank
4/241
Elbow Park School
PAT score spread
14.7 points
75.1 to 89.8

๐Ÿš— Daily Accessibility

Transit and downtown access are both strong for this address. This is a commute-oriented Daily Accessibility profile.

Nearest park
Elboya Park
Walk 9.9 min โ€ข Drive 2.1 min
Children's Hospital
17.7 min
Alberta Children's Hospital
Junior high walk
16.6 min
Calgary median 25.2 min
Mall
5.0 min
Chinook Centre

๐Ÿ‘ฅ Community Profile

Elboya compares least favourably on ownership among the displayed metrics.

Immigrant population
23%
Calgary avg: 33%
University certificate / degree
47%
Calgary avg: 36%
Residential stability
58%
2016-2021 Census mobility โ€ข Calgary avg: 58%
Children age 0-14
17%
Calgary avg: 18%

๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Density

Elboya has a population density of 2,542 people per kmยฒ and a residential density of 1,025 residential units per kmยฒ. Compared with the Calgary community median, population density is 2.8% below and residential density is 4.5% below.

๐ŸŒŠ Flood Context & ๐Ÿš’ Fire Protection Access

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

Nearest floodplain distance
7 m
Distance to mapped floodplain boundary
Flood zone / overlap
0%
near mapped flood zone

โ˜Ž๏ธ 311 Service Requests

311 Service Requests for Elboya are lower than median in the latest available month. The latest rate is 0.54 per 1,000 residents, compared with the Calgary community median of 0.74.

12-month average
1.72 / 1,000
Community average
311 level
Lower than median
Current profile
12-month comparison
85.6% above
Compared with Calgary median
Highest month
5.98 / 1,000
2025-01

๐Ÿš๏ธ Housing History

This property is much older than the Elboya median. It was built in 1942, while the community median housing age is 45 years.

Compared to community
39 years older
Elboya median
Home snapshot
Built 1942
Older housing stock โ€ข No completed permits found
Compared to Calgary
56 years older
Against Calgary median
City age context
Older
Compared with Calgary

๐Ÿ’ฐ Property Value & Tax History

Compared with similar homes in Elboya, this property is assessed 22.4% above. The comparison is based on 2026 assessment records.

Value & tax snapshot
$1,610,000
Latest tax: $10,706.34
Records available
22
Assessment/tax history rows
Local assessment position
Above median
Compared with Elboya median
Compared with community
22.4% above
Same property type median

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