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Glacier Ridge / Neighbourhood guide

Calgary · A CLOSER LOOK

Glacier Ridge
location & neighbourhood.

The daily stops. The local connections.
The details that help you choose a home.

By Team AroraLocation data supplied by Local Logic
Project imagery · Renderings are illustrative

01 / THE SETTING

Glacier Ridge location:
Calgary.

Situated within the Greater Calgary metropolitan area, Glacier Ridge is a neighbourhood within Calgary, Alberta.

393 Edith Rd NW, Calgary, AB T3R 1Y9, Canada. The address reference does not establish a final entrance or the location of an individual home.

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Location reference

Calgary

393 Edith Rd NW, Calgary, AB T3R 1Y9, Canada

Provider neighbourhood

Glacier Ridge

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A NEIGHBOURHOOD IN CONTEXT

Start with how
you spend your day.

Glacier Ridge offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of Calgary is very quiet, as the streets are usually very peaceful. Lastly, public green spaces are easy to reach since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to discover.

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Getting around

This part of Calgary is especially car friendly. It is very easy to park. On the other hand, Glacier Ridge is not very transit friendly. Nevertheless, there are approximately 10 bus lines crossing the neighbourhood, and most houses are very close to a bus stop. Glacier Ridge is moderately suited for cycling because the bicycling network is fairly comprehensive. Most houses for sale in this part of Calgary are located in places that are not very conducive to people who prefer to travel as pedestrians as very few common errands can be run without a car.

Everyday essentials

Parents and their kids will appreciate the proximity to daycares, which are within walking distance from most, if not all, homes for sale in Glacier Ridge. However, there are only a very small number of high schools in this part of the city and accordingly they can be a very long stroll away. Likewise, this part of the city does not contain any primary schools. With respect to food, it is very often possible for property owners in this area to shop for their groceries as pedestrians. A small selection of restaurants and cafes is available as well.

Local character

Glacier Ridge offers a slower-paced atmosphere and will appeal to home buyers who enjoy spending time outdoors. This part of Calgary is very quiet, as the streets are usually very peaceful. Lastly, public green spaces are easy to reach since there are around 20 of them close by for residents to discover.

Surrounding homes

In Glacier Ridge, about 70% of buildings are single detached homes, and the remainder are mainly townhouses. Most of the housing growth in this neighbourhood has taken place after the year 2000. However this part of Calgary is notable for those looking for three bedroom homes. About 85% of the population of this neighbourhood own their home whereas renters make up the remainder.

02 / LOCATION SCORES

Glacier Ridge
neighbourhood scores.

Explore how local access and character compare with your priorities. These Local Logic scores describe the recorded project location on a scale of 0 to 5.

Higher scores indicate stronger access or more of the named characteristic. A missing score is unavailable, rather than zero.

High schools

0.8/ 5

Closest high school further than a 30-minute walk

Calgary: 3.8 / 5

Elementary schools

0.8/ 5

Closest elementary school further than a 30-minute walk

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Public transit

0.7/ 5

Infrequent or no transit options nearby

Calgary: 2.4 / 5

Groceries

2.6/ 5

Variety of groceries within a short drive

Calgary: 3.5 / 5

Wellness

0.9/ 5

Few or no amenities promoting health and activity nearby

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Restaurants

1.9/ 5

Some restaurants within a short drive

Calgary: 3.0 / 5

Walking

0.4/ 5

Very few or no pedestrian-oriented shops within walking distance. Meeting daily needs on foot is almost never practical or pleasant

Calgary: 2.6 / 5

Cycling

2.6/ 5

Somewhat suitable for bicycle commuting and/or recreational cycling

Calgary: 3.2 / 5

Driving

5.0/ 5

Exceptional access to freeways and/or major arteries, with almost no chance of parking problems

Calgary: 3.9 / 5

Vibrancy

0.5/ 5

Calm atmosphere at all hours

Calgary: 1.1 / 5

Shopping

1.5/ 5

Some shops within a short drive

Calgary: 2.8 / 5

Childcare

3.0/ 5

At least one daycare within a short drive

Calgary: 4.4 / 5

Nightlife

0.9/ 5

Few or no bars within a short drive

Calgary: 2.2 / 5

Cafés

1.2/ 5

Some cafés within a short drive

Calgary: 2.3 / 5

Quiet

3.4/ 5

Few sources of noise nearby

Calgary: 4.5 / 5

Parks

3.4/ 5

Large amount of park space nearby

Calgary: 4.5 / 5
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03 / EXPLORE NEARBY

Glacier Ridge nearby
amenities.

Find nearby schools, transit, parks and everyday stops. Browse the directory, then open directions for the actual route.

Places and distances are tied to the recorded project reference. Directories contain the provider’s returned results and are not exhaustive.

89 places shown · straight-line distances

Schools nearby

11 places
Elementary school / High school1.5 km

Bearspaw Christian School & College

15001 - 69 Street NW

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Elementary school3.0 km

Blessed Marie-Rose

999 Sherwood Blvd. NW

Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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High school3.6 km

West View School

12626 85 St N.W.

Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school3.8 km

Our Lady of Grace School

736 Evanston Drive

regular · Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school4.2 km

Kenneth D. Taylor School

30 Evanscove Cir NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school4.3 km

Citadel Park School

808 Citadel Dr NW

regular · Calgary School District No. 19

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Elementary school / High school4.3 km

Renert School

14 Royal Vista Link NW

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Elementary school4.3 km

St. Brigid

730 Citadel Way, N.W.

regular · Calgary Roman Catholic Separate School District No. 1

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Elementary school / High school4.4 km

Yufeng Chinese School

169 Citadel Ridge Close NW

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Elementary school / High school4.6 km

Al-Amal Academy

9 Royal Vista Drive NW

Prairie Land Regional Division No. 25

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Transit nearby

30 places
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Dining nearby

16 places
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Parks nearby

28 places
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Daily essentials nearby

4 places
Groceries1.3 km

Calgary Co-op Sage Hill Food Centre

235 Sage Valley Common NW

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04 / THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITY

Glacier Ridge
demographics.

Who lives around the recorded project location? These statistics describe the existing population in Local Logic’s 400-metre study area.

This is neighbourhood context, rather than a prediction of who will buy at Glacier Ridge. Underlying census reference years are not supplied in this view.

Average household income

$135,305

Residents in the study area

804

Owner households

80.4%

Commute on foot

2.0%

Population age

0 to 4
9.9%
5 to 9
8.6%
10 to 14
7.6%
15 to 19
6.1%
20 to 34
22.6%
35 to 49
29.1%
50 to 64
11.6%
65 to 79
3.9%
80 and over
0.6%

Housing type

Single detached
66.9%
Row houses
21.8%
Apartment 5 or more floors
7.3%
Apartment 1-4 floors
3.2%
Duplex
0.8%
Semi detached
0.0%

Household composition

Single person
15.8%
Multi person
3.0%
Single family
80.6%
Multi family
0.7%

Commute mode

Car
90.0%
Public transit
4.6%
Other
3.4%
Foot
2.0%
Bicycle
0.0%
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Income

Average household income
$135,305
Average individual income
$59,136

Total

Total individuals
804

Owners vs Renters

Owners
80.4%
Renters
19.6%

Official language knowledge

English only
91.9%
English and French
5.6%
Other
2.5%
French only
0.1%

Highest level of education achieved

Did not graduate high school
9.7%
High school
23.3%
Trade certificate
3.8%
College certificate
15.0%
University certificate
2.4%
Bachelor degree
34.0%
Post graduate degree
11.8%

Number of children per household

Average number of children per household
1.9

Mother tongue

English
63.1%
English and non-official language(s)
8.9%
Yue (Cantonese)
5.5%
Spanish
4.3%
Urdu
4.1%
Mandarin
3.5%
Tagalog (Pilipino, Filipino)
3.0%
Punjabi (Panjabi)
2.8%
Korean
1.6%
Gujarati
1.2%
Arabic
1.0%
Yoruba
0.9%
French
0.0%
Blackfoot
0.0%
Atikamekw
0.0%
Ililimowin (Moose Cree)
0.0%
Inu Ayimun (Southern East Cree)
0.0%
Iyiyiw-Ayimiwin (Northern East Cree)
0.0%
Nehinawewin (Swampy Cree)
0.0%
Nehiyawewin (Plains Cree)
0.0%
Nihithawiwin (Woods Cree)
0.0%

Percentages and counts retain the provider’s definitions. Some categories describe different populations or overlap, so they should not be combined into a single total.

05 / PLAN WITH CONFIDENCE

Schools near Glacier Ridge:
check the boundaries.

The nearby directory is a useful starting point. Distance to a school does not establish attendance eligibility, a place in a particular program or available capacity.

06 / SEE IT FOR YOURSELF

Glacier Ridge address
& directions.

Explore the area at different times of day. Confirm the correct meeting location with the builder or your representative before travelling.

THE RECORDED PROJECT LOCATION

393 Edith Rd NW, Calgary, AB T3R 1Y9, Canada

This pin is a project reference, rather than a confirmed community entrance or sales centre.

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YOUR VISIT

Confirm where to meet.

A builder’s presentation centre may be at a different address. Ask Team Arora to confirm current appointment arrangements and the right destination.

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A FEW USEFUL ANSWERS

Before you
call it home.

What do the location scores measure?

Local Logic supplies individual access and character scores on a 0–5 scale for the recorded coordinates. Consider each measure separately; we do not calculate an overall livability rating.

Are the distances walking times?

No. Distances are straight-line measurements from the project reference. Open directions to check a walking, cycling, transit or driving route.

Does a nearby school guarantee admission?

No. Confirm attendance boundaries, programs, capacity and registration requirements with the relevant school board.

Do the demographic figures describe future residents?

No. They describe the existing population in the provider’s surrounding study area. They do not predict the buyers or future residents of this project.

SOURCES & METHODOLOGY

A guide with a clear point of reference.

Prepared by Team Arora. Scores, neighbourhood descriptions, school records, places and demographic information are supplied by Local Logic. Requests are cached for up to 24 hours; underlying source periods may be older. Provider neighbourhood labels may differ from builder descriptions. Missing data remains unavailable.

Recorded coordinates: 51.1842655, -114.1692202. Amenity queries use a 2.5 km radius; school results retain the provider’s school-search coverage. Distances use the returned straight-line measurement, or are calculated directly between coordinates when absent. The project page includes the existing map; Google provides the linked directions. Verify current place details, boundaries and routes before making a decision.