Neighbourhoods · South sector

Somerset

1980s/1990s · Established community

Median home assessment
$583k
Across 3,047 houses, townhouses and condos
People (2021 census)
8,320
16% under 15 · 14% 65+
Median income (2021)
$42k
Higher than 35% of areas
New homes in permits
3
Applied for in the last 12 months

Map

Somerset boundary

The shaded area is the City's community district boundary. Tap a dot for details. Map © OpenFreeMap, OpenMapTiles, OpenStreetMap contributors.

Homes and assessments

Property typePropertiesShareMedian assessment
Detached2,17671%$615,500
Low Rise Apartment Condo70223%$265,500
Townhouse Complex1696%$380,000
Daycare10%$743,500

Residential property types only. Titled parking stalls, storage units and vacant lots are left out, and the median home assessment also leaves out whole apartment buildings. 3,369 assessed properties in all. Assessments are the City's estimates for property tax, valued at July 1 of the year before. They aren't sale prices.

What's being built and changed

Building permits, last 12 months

39 building permit applications, including 3 new homes.

32 Existing7 New
Development permits, last 2 years

28 development permit applications.

12 Home Occupation Class 210 Relaxation3 Residential2 Change of Use1 Signs
Land use change applications, last 3 years
AddressChangeIn plain EnglishStatus
6 SOMERGLEN RD SW2025-04-29R-CGto R-CGFrom grade-oriented infill to grade-oriented infill.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Under Review
No planned Green Line station in or next to SomersetBased on the City's planned Green Line stations.
3 licensed short-term rentalsShort-term rentals with a current City business licence inside the boundary.

Schools and getting around

Schools in Somerset
  • Somerset SchoolElementary · The Calgary School Division

Catchment areas aren't in this data. Check designated schools with the Calgary Board of Education or Calgary Catholic School District.

Transit

8 bus and CTrain routes stop inside the community.

CTrain: NB Somerset - Bridlewood CTrain Station, SB Somerset - Bridlewood CTrain Station

Parks, recreation and community

Community association

No community hall listed for Somerset.

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Off-leash dog areas

None inside the boundary.

Pools, rinks and recreation
Garbage, recycling and compostCart days are set by address.Look up the collection schedule
Snow route parking bansEach property brief checks whether the street is a snow route.How snow route bans work

From City of Calgary open data: community district boundaries, current property assessments, the 2021 federal census by community, the Calgary Equity Index, building and development permits, land use applications, business licences, schools, Calgary Transit stops, parks and recreation facilities. Pulled Oct 28, 2026. All neighbourhoods · Compare addresses

Somerset, Calgary: homes, people, schools and what's being built · Calgary Property Brief