Cougar Ridge
WESTResidential
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.
- Code
- CGR
- Sector
- WEST
- Class
- Residential
- Coordinates
- 51.07186, -114.20940View on Google Maps
Cougar Ridge posts a 52.8% five‑year jump in median home value, reaching $779,500.
The area appears to attract higher‑income households, given its steep home‑value growth and private‑school presence, while offering ample park space and a declining crime trend. Residents benefit from three community parks and eleven local bus stops, though larger services lie beyond the boundary.
- Median residential assessed value is $779,500 (2026 roll year).
- Five‑year assessed value rose 52.8%, among the steepest increases in Calgary.
- Two private/charter schools operate inside the community: Calgary French & International School Society and Calgary Waldorf School Society.
- Three community parks, all marked as culturally significant sites, lie within the boundary.
- Reported criminal incidents fell 21.6% year‑over‑year to 29 in 2024.
- No libraries, community centres, hospitals or other indoor services are located inside the community boundary.
- The nearest fire station (Station 29) is about 1.9 km from the community centroid.
- The closest LRT station (69 Street SW) is roughly 4.1 km away, requiring bus or car for rapid downtown travel.
Consider if: Consider if you need a senior‑high school or major public amenities within walking distance.
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.
Crime, by category
and quarter.
26 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
0 reports · YoY 4
Break & Enter · Commercial
2 reports · YoY 2
Break & Enter · Dwelling
8 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Other Premises
0 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
2 reports · YoY 0
Theft FROM Vehicle
4 reports · YoY 2
Theft OF Vehicle
8 reports · YoY 4
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
2 reports · YoY 6
Source · Calgary Police Service. Counts are reported incidents, not convictions. Categories follow the CPS taxonomy. Domestic violence is excluded.
How does each quarter compare across years?
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.
When is this community quieter?
Each cell counts reported crime incidents in that quarter — lighter shades read as quieter, darker as busier. Hover a cell for the exact total.
Source: Calgary Police Service. Most-serious-violation methodology; domestic violence excluded.
How has this community tracked the assessment roll?
| 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.
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 |
West Ridge School 8903 Wentworth Ave SW | 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.
| Name | Type | Area |
|---|---|---|
Calgary Waldorf School | Community Park | — |
Medicine Hill / Paskapoo Slopes | Community Park | — |
Medicine Hill / Paskapoo Slopes | Community Park | — |
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.