Great Plains
EASTIndustrial
Sits in the Southeast.
Calgary divides naturally along its NW / NE / SW / SE compass. Each quadrant carries its own grain. The dot on the right shows where Great Plains sits in relation to downtown and the other 270 communities.
- Code
- GPI
- Sector
- EAST
- Class
- Industrial
- Coordinates
- 50.98689, -113.93994View on Google Maps
Great Plains posts Calgary’s highest median residential assessment at $1.14 M while property‑related crime climbs 13 % year over year.
An industrial‑zoned enclave with a single residential lot, the community lacks local schools, parks and services; residents rely on neighbouring areas for education and amenities while a dozen bus stops provide internal transit access.
- Twelve bus stops are located within the community, offering internal transit access.
- The nearest fire station is 1.9 km away, providing relatively close emergency‑response coverage.
- The sole residential parcel carried a 2009 assessed value of $1.14 million, indicating a high‑value housing stock.
- No schools are situated inside the community boundary, so students attend schools elsewhere.
- No park sites or community amenities are present within the boundary.
- Crime increased 13 % year over year, driven mainly by commercial break‑ins and vehicle thefts.
Consider if: Consider if you require local schools, parks or 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.
32 total reports — trailing 4 quarters · latest 2025
Assault (Non-domestic)
4 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Commercial
6 reports · YoY 8
Break & Enter · Dwelling
0 reports · YoY 0
Break & Enter · Other Premises
0 reports · YoY 0
Commercial Robbery
0 reports · YoY 0
Street Robbery
0 reports · YoY 2
Theft FROM Vehicle
12 reports · YoY 4
Theft OF Vehicle
8 reports · YoY 2
Violence 'Other' (Non-domestic)
2 reports · YoY 0
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.
No residential assessments on record for this community in 2026.
How has this community tracked the assessment roll?
| Class | Parcels | Median | Range |
|---|---|---|---|
| Farm land | 4 | $9,215 | $70.0 – $21.0K |
| Non-residential | 150 | $3,820,000 | $107.5K – $99.5M |
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.
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.