Cougar Ridge
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Sits in the Northwest.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Cougar Ridge sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
Median home values have risen sharply while incident counts have fallen, creating a sense of growing safety. Three community parks and two independent schools add local amenity and educational variety.
Consider if: Consider if you need on‑site libraries or community centres, as none are located within the community.
Generated . AI-authored, grounded in the City of Calgary Open Data above. Cautious verbs and Canadian English by design. Generative AI is experimental and may contain inaccuracies — verify any fact that matters to you against the authoritative source before relying on it. Not financial or real-estate advice.
14 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2026
4 reports · YoY 4
2 reports · YoY 0
4 reports · YoY 8
0 reports · YoY 0
0 reports · YoY 0
0 reports · YoY 2
2 reports · YoY 2
2 reports · YoY 8
Source · Calgary Police Service. Counts are reported incidents, not convictions. Categories follow the CPS taxonomy. Domestic violence is excluded.
Source: City of Calgary, Calgary Transit Stops + LRT Stations. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual walking time depends on routing and weather. LRT routes: Red Line (201) runs north-south, Blue Line (202) east-west; downtown stations serve both.
| School | Type | Dist. |
|---|---|---|
Calgary Waldorf School 515 Cougar Ridge Drive S.W. | Calgary Waldorf School Society · Elementary/Junior High | 0.6 km |
Calgary French & International School 700 - 77 Street S.W. | Calgary French & International School Society · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 0.9 km |
| Name | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|
Medicine Hill / Paskapoo Slopes | Community Park | 10.8 ha |
Medicine Hill / Paskapoo Slopes | Community Park | 9.8 ha |
Calgary Waldorf School | Community Park | 5.3 ha |
Source: City of Calgary, Parks Sites. Categories follow Calgary's planning hierarchy — from Regional parks at the city scale down to Sub-neighbourhood green-space pockets. Operational entries (depots, non-park assets) are excluded. Areas computed from each site's polygon at sync time.
The Calgary Fire Department operates 43 stations across the city, 24/7.
Source: City of Calgary, Fire Stations. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual response time depends on routing, time of day, and station availability. Stations serve multiple communities.
Each line is one year. The most-recent year is drawn in prairie-blue; earlier years fade through the blue-sky spectrum toward pale-sky. Hover for quarterly totals.
Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded. From 2024-12, figures come from the Calgary Police Service, which rounds counts between 1 and 5 to 2 for privacy. Earlier figures are exact counts from the City of Calgary Open Data Portal. Small numbers are therefore not directly comparable across that date.
Each cell counts reported crime incidents in that month — lighter shades read as quieter, darker as busier. Blank cells are months with no data on record, not months without crime. Hover a cell for the exact total.
Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded. From 2024-12, figures come from the Calgary Police Service, which rounds counts between 1 and 5 to 2 for privacy. Earlier figures are exact counts from the City of Calgary Open Data Portal. Small numbers are therefore not directly comparable across that date.
| Class | Parcels | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-residential | 54 | $138,750 | $2.4K – $34.4M |
Source: City of Calgary, Current Year Property Assessments (Parcel). Values are assessed — not sale price. Assessments are produced annually and reflect estimated market value as of July 1 of the previous year.
| The Calgary School Division · Elementary/Junior High |
| 1.5 km |
West Springs School 8999 Wentworth Ave SW | The Calgary School Division · Elementary | 1.6 km |
St. Joan of Arc Elementary/Junior High School 7970 Wentworth Drive SW | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.6 km |
National Sport School 151 Canada Olympic Rd SW | The Palliser School Division · Junior High/Senior High | 1.6 km |
Our Lady of the Assumption School 7311 - 34 Avenue N.W. | The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division · Elementary/Junior High | 1.8 km |
Chinook Winds Adventist Academy 10101 - 2nd Avenue S.W. | Alberta Conference of 7th Day Adventist Church · Elementary/Junior High/Senior High | 1.9 km |
Source: City of Calgary, Schools. Distance is straight-line from the community centroid — actual walking time depends on routing and weather. Combines public boards (Calgary School Division, Calgary Catholic, Francophone) with private and charter networks.