Neighbourhoods · Centre sector

West Hillhurst

Inner City · Established community

Median home assessment
$874k
Across 2,735 houses, townhouses and condos
People (2021 census)
6,635
19% under 15 · 13% 65+
Median income (2021)
$56k
Higher than 88% of areas
New homes in permits
95
Applied for in the last 12 months

Map

West Hillhurst 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
Detached1,43152%$971,500
Duplex61922%$918,000
High Rise Apartment Condo28810%$280,000
Townhouse1786%$615,750
Low Rise Apartment Condo1295%$335,000
Duplex Building411%$1,110,000
Fourplex Up/Down151%$1,300,000
Detached with Backyard Suite130%$1,540,000
Townhouse Complex110%$332,500
Self-Contained Senior Home (Income)90%$10,200,000

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. 3,272 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

178 building permit applications, including 95 new homes.

98 New80 Existing
Development permits, last 2 years

141 development permit applications.

98 Residential18 Relaxation8 Signs8 Change of Use3 Commercial3 Renovations
Land use change applications, last 3 years
AddressChangeIn plain EnglishStatus
2409 5 AV NW2026-09-06MU-1 f4.0h16;R-C2to MU-1;MU-1From see the Land Use Bylaw for this district to see the Land Use Bylaw for this district.Under Review
2117 5 AV NW2026-07-06R-C2to H-GOFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Submitted
2240 BROADVIEW RD NW2026-06-19R-C2to R-CGFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented infill.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Miscellaneous
2128 WESTMOUNT RD NW2026-03-11DCto C-COR2From Direct Control (custom rules in its own bylaw) to commercial corridor.Approved
2330 5 AV NW2025-06-25R-CGto H-GOFrom grade-oriented infill to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.A similar scale, with different rules.Under Review
410 19 ST NW2024-12-06R-C2to M-C2From single, semi-detached and duplex homes to multi-residential, medium profile, in established communities.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Miscellaneous
218 19 ST NW2024-07-12MU-1 f3.3h19to MU-1From mixed use, general (height up to 19 m · floor area ratio 3.3) to mixed use, general.Same district, with its height or density limits changed.Approved
2328 1 AV NW2024-03-11R-C2to H-GOFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented housing near transit and main streets.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Cancelled
39 19 ST NW2024-02-14R-C2to R-CGFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented infill.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Approved
2624 1 AV NW2023-12-11R-C2to M-CGFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to multi-residential, grade-oriented.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Approved
2511 3 AV NW2023-12-10R-C2to R-CGFrom single, semi-detached and duplex homes to grade-oriented infill.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Approved
114 19 ST NW2023-11-03R-C2to MU-1From single, semi-detached and duplex homes to mixed use, general.Allows more homes or a bigger building.Approved
No planned Green Line station in or next to West HillhurstBased on the City's planned Green Line stations.
28 licensed short-term rentalsShort-term rentals with a current City business licence inside the boundary.

Schools and getting around

Schools in West Hillhurst
  • Louise Dean SchoolSenior High · The Calgary School Division
  • Madeleine D' Houet Bilingual SchoolJunior High · The Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School Division

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

Transit

6 bus and CTrain routes stop inside the community.

Parks, recreation and community

Community association

West Hillhurst Community Centre
1940 6 AV NW

Find the community association

Off-leash dog areas
  • St.Andrews Heights & West Hillhurst (Parkdale Hillside)Community Cluster · 2840 8 AV NW
  • Sunalta (Pumphouse Depot)Neighbourhood · 1910 BOW TR SW
  • West Hillhurst & Hounsfield Heights Briar Hill (Briarhill Escarpment)Community Cluster · 1025 19 ST NW
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 27, 2026. All neighbourhoods · Compare addresses